Comparative Analysis of Trichoscopic Features in Women with Androgenetic Alopecia and Telogen Effluvium

    May 2026 in “ Journal of Basic and Clinical Health Sciences ”
    Isil Kamberoglu Turan, Özlem Özbağçıvan
    Studysummary This study found that certain trichoscopic features, including hair diameter diversity patterns, helped differentiate female androgenetic alopecia from telogen effluvium in women, suggesting their potential use in clinical diagnosis.
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