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research Trichoscopic Signs in Dermatomyositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and Systemic Sclerosis: A Comparative Study of 150 Patients

12 citations , December 2021 in “Dermatology”

This study found that trichoscopy can differentiate between dermatomyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and systemic sclerosis by identifying distinctive features and may help assess disease activity.

research Dermoscopy and Trichoscopy in Dermatomyositis—A Cross-Sectional Study

5 citations , January 2022 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

This study observed that videodermoscopic assessments of dermatomyositis patients revealed specific vascular and pigmentary features, suggesting it may be useful for preliminary diagnosis.

research Nailfold capillaroscopic findings in alopecia areatapatients: pilot results

January 2026 in “Advances in Dermatology and Allergology”

In this study, researchers observed that patients with alopecia areata showed higher capillary density and signs of neovascularization compared to controls, suggesting a potential link between alopecia areata and microcirculatory changes.

research Nailfold capillaroscopy alterations in androgenetic alopecia: A cross-sectional study

December 2021 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”

In this study, androgenetic alopecia patients exhibited more nailfold capillary abnormalities, suggesting a potential link between microcirculation issues and the condition.

research Surgical Anatomy of the Scalp

28 citations , July 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This study found that improved outcomes in scalp surgery were achieved by utilizing knowledge of the surgical anatomy of the scalp to avoid complications like unsightly scars and distorted hair patterns.

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community My microneedling journey (no min, fin, etc)

in Microneedling 210 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.

community Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to work in the scalp. Not weeks. Be careful.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 41 upvotes 2 years ago

Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to affect scalp DHT levels, not just a week. The prostate absorbs Dutasteride faster than the scalp due to different vascular networks and enzyme densities.

community (Topical) Quercetin might be a good add on to the hair loss stack

8 upvotes 3 years ago

Quercetin might help with hair loss by inhibiting HSP-70, which increases androgen receptors. Concerns include its staining properties and unclear topical absorption.

community How to prevent hair loss while taking creatine?

4 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is concerned about hair loss from creatine and asks for precautions, mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo. Replies vary, with some users sharing personal experiences and others dismissing the concern.

community Pelage Pharmaceuticals’ PP405 and its Impact on Follicular Regeneration to be Presented at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting 2026 28th march

30 upvotes 5 months ago

Pelage Pharmaceuticals' PP405 aims to treat hair loss by reactivating dormant hair follicle stem cells, showing promising results in early trials. The company plans to present their findings at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in 2026.

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