Hair Sciences: An Interview with Dr. David Whiting
March 2009
in “
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
”
TLDR Skin biopsies help diagnose hair loss conditions accurately.
The document discussed hair loss issues from a dermatopathology perspective, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsies in diagnosing conditions like androgenetic alopecia. While typically diagnosed without biopsies, understanding hair and skin pathological findings was deemed useful for accurate diagnosis. Dr. David Whiting provided insights on various conditions and the safety of hair transplantation in certain situations.
