Scalp Micropigmentation: A Clinicopathologic Correlation

    January 2022 in “ Skin appendage disorders ”
    Betty Nguyen, Joshua E. Mervis, Paolo Romanelli, Antonella Tosti
    Studysummary In this study, the researchers found that trichoscopy can effectively visualize scalp micropigmentation, identified by homogenous, grey to black circular dots similar to closely cut hair, potentially reducing the need for invasive procedures.
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