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      research Tinea Capitis: An Updated Review

      102 citations , January 2020 in “Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery”
      Tinea capitis in young children requires oral antifungal treatment for effective management.
      Hypotrichosis and Alopecia

      research Hypotrichosis and Alopecia

      July 2019
      Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatments are crucial for managing hair loss in humans and animals.
      Spectrum and Burden of Dermatophytes in Children

      research Spectrum and Burden of Dermatophytes in Children

      32 citations , June 2017 in “Journal of infection/˜The œJournal of infection”
      The document concludes that terbinafine is effective for treating scalp fungal infections in children and recommends not excluding them from school during treatment, while also highlighting the need for updated treatment guidelines due to changing infection patterns.

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      What hair loss pattern is this?

      community What hair loss pattern is this?

      in General  125 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user noticed small circular hairless spots after a buzz cut and has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. They are experiencing continuous shedding and thinning, and it is suggested they consult a dermatologist for a scalp examination and possible biopsy to determine if it's alopecia areata or androgenetic alopecia.
      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  830 upvotes 1 year ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.