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      research Syphilitic alopecia: uncommon trichoscopic findings

      32 citations , July 2017 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual”
      This study is the first to describe a mixed pattern of essential syphilitic alopecia using trichoscopy, identifying features like tapered bended hairs and perifollicular hyperkeratosis in a patient without secondary syphilis symptoms.

      research Dermatoscopic findings of syphilitic alopecia

      11 citations , May 2020 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”
      This case report describes a patient with secondary syphilis exhibiting distinct dermoscopic features, including moth-eaten alopecia and an erythematous background more pronounced than previously reported.

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      community Bought a digital microscope and found some trichoscopic anomalies

       29 upvotes 5 days ago
      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.

      community Conflicting Hair Loss Treatment Advice at 18 with Medical Background

      in Basic Questions  124 upvotes 2 months ago
      An 18-year-old male with high insulin resistance and overweight issues is experiencing hair loss and has tried treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and keratin supplements. He is receiving conflicting advice from doctors in Saudi Arabia and India, with some recommending expensive transplants and therapies, raising concerns about their motives.