Panoramic Trichoscopy as a Novel Assessment Response Method to Diffuse Alopecia

January 2023 in “ Al-Azhar International Medical Journal /Al-Azhar International Medical Journal ”

Tarek Mohammad Tawfik, Amr Mohammad Ammar, Mohammed Radwan Abd Rabo

Studysummary Panoramic Trichoscopy is a new, better way to assess widespread hair loss.

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The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and inflammation despite using 2.5mg dutasteride daily, ciclopirox, and ketoconazole shampoos. They are considering treatments like hydroxychloroquine and JAK inhibitors due to suspected scarring alopecia and have faced challenges in obtaining a scalp biopsy.

community Bought a digital microscope and found some trichoscopic anomalies

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A user noticed irregularities on their scalp using a digital microscope and suspects scarring alopecia, despite using minoxidil and finasteride. Other users suggest seborrheic dermatitis as a possible cause and recommend treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, sulfur soap, selenium sulfide shampoo, and apple cider vinegar rinses.

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in Research/Science 7 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses using USB microscopes for scalp photos and provides a link to an overview of trichoscopy. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Is diffuse thinning even treatable?

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The user has been using finasteride and oral minoxidil for two years without improvement in diffuse thinning and is considering switching to dutasteride and getting a scalp biopsy. Suggestions include treating subclinical hypothyroidism, trying PRP therapy, and checking for autoimmune issues.

community Trichoscopy. 5 month difference. Picture of my sink after applying sea salt spray

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The user is using minoxidil and finasteride to treat hair loss and is concerned about shedding and potential aggressive hair loss. They noticed some regrowth in trichoscopy pictures but are unsure about real-life changes.

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The user has been experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, clobetasol cream, and PRP sessions. They seek advice on additional treatments and are advised to check vitamin D, iron, and thyroid levels.

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