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      Trichoscopy in Alopecias

      research Trichoscopy in alopecias

      1 citations , March 2014 in “Turkderm”
      Trichoscopy helps tell different hair loss types apart using specific scalp and hair patterns.
      The Histopathology of Noncicatricial Alopecia

      research The Histopathology of Noncicatricial Alopecia

      43 citations , March 2006 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Different types of hair loss have unique features under a microscope, but a doctor's exam is important for accurate diagnosis.
      Primary Scarring Alopecias

      research Primary Scarring Alopecias

      27 citations , January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.
      Trichoscopy Update 2011

      research Trichoscopy update 2011

      178 citations , December 2011 in “Journal of Dermatological Case Reports”
      Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing different hair and scalp diseases by their unique visual features.

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      community Does losing your hair make you hit the gym ?

      in Satire 2 years ago
      How some people start going to the gym when they begin to lose their hair, as well as discussing various treatments (Finasteride, Minoxidil and Dermarolling) for hair loss.
      What hair loss pattern is this?

      community What hair loss pattern is this?

      in General  157 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user noticed small circular hairless spots after a buzz cut and has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. They are experiencing continuous shedding and thinning, and it is suggested they consult a dermatologist for a scalp examination and possible biopsy to determine if it's alopecia areata or androgenetic alopecia.

      community New baby hairs are popping out. Question though: what are these black dots on hairline? Clogged pores?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  39 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing new hair growth after using oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling, but is concerned about black dots on the hairline, which might be clogged pores or dormant follicles. The user previously used a topical minoxidil/finasteride spray and had good results, despite a shedding phase after switching treatments.

      community Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user has been experiencing hair loss for 4 years, with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and various supplements proving ineffective. They were diagnosed with fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, a condition that may require a combination of anti-inflammatory and hair growth treatments.