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    Trichoscopy in the Healthy Female: Method Standardization and Norms for Measurable Parameters

    Adriana Rakowska
    Studysummary This study established standard trichoscopy norms for adult white females, providing benchmarks for hair thickness, percentage of thin hairs, and pilosebaceous units with single hair across different scalp areas.
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    Research cited in this study 11

    1. Comma Hairs: A Dermatoscopic Marker for Tinea Capitis Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2008
    2. Trichoscopy in Genetic Hair Shaft Abnormalities Journal of Dermatological Case Reports · 2008
    3. The Role of Scalp Dermoscopy in the Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata Incognita Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2008
    4. Videodermoscopy in the Evaluation of Hair and Scalp Disorders Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2006
    5. Female Patients Complaining About Hair Loss: Documentation of Defective Scalp Hair Dynamics with Contrast-Enhanced Phototrichogram Skin Research and Technology · 2006
    6. Lipedematous Alopecia of the Scalp Dermatology Online Journal · 2006
    7. Effective Treatment of Female Androgenic Alopecia with Dutasteride PubMed · 2005
    8. The Reliability of Horizontally Sectioned Scalp Biopsies in the Diagnosis of Chronic Diffuse Telogen Hair Loss in Women Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
    9. Histological Features of Peripilar Signs Associated with Androgenetic Alopecia Archives of Dermatological Research · 2004
    10. Assessment of Hair Loss: Clinical Relevance of Hair Growth Evaluation Methods Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2002
    11. Contrast Enhanced Phototrichogram Pinpoints Scalp Hair Changes in Androgen Sensitive Areas of Male Androgenetic Alopecia Skin Research and Technology · 2002

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