Androgenetic Alopecia in Women: Trichoscopy as a Diagnostic Method to Simplify the Proper Diagnosis — Case Report

    October 2019 in “ Journal of Face Aesthetics ”
    Dominik Mikiel
    Studysummary This case report highlights how trichoscopy enabled the diagnosis of androgenetic alopecia in a woman experiencing diffuse hair loss, emphasizing its utility as a diagnostic tool.
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