Trichoscopy in the Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata

    December 2024 in “ IntechOpen eBooks ”
    Lidiya Todorova
    Studysummary In this study, trichoscopy was identified as a valuable diagnostic tool for alopecia areata, revealing that specific hair features like yellow dots and short vellus hairs help assess disease activity and phase, with diagnosis relying on multiple combined signs rather than a single indicator.
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