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research Diffuse variants of scalp lichen planopilaris: Clinical, trichoscopic, and histopathologic features of 40 patients

35 citations , November 2019 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

This study reviewed 40 patients with scalp symptoms and identified a new variant of diffuse lichen planopilaris in 20 individuals, suggesting these conditions should be considered in similar cases.

research Camouflage during Hair Transplant and Scalp Reduction Surgery

2 citations , June 1997 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery”

This article discusses methods for camouflaging surgical sites after hair transplant procedures and presents no new clinical findings.

research A patient with diffuse hair loss

January 2015 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal”

This diagnostic discussion reports that diffuse alopecia areata was identified in a patient with diffuse hair loss, based on specific histopathological features observed in a biopsy.

research Severe diffuse non-scarring hair loss in systemic lupus erythematosus - clinical and histopathological analysis of four cases

15 citations , December 2011 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

In this study, severe diffuse hair loss in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus was associated with distinct clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathological features, which improved alongside treatment of the underlying condition.

Female Patients Complaining About Hair Loss: Documentation of Defective Scalp Hair Dynamics with Contrast-Enhanced Phototrichogram

research Female patients complaining about hair loss: documentation of defective scalp hair dynamics with contrast-enhanced phototrichogram

23 citations , April 2006 in “Skin Research and Technology”

This study observed that hair density and growth rates vary by location and age, and the presence of thin hairs predominates in younger women with mild patterned hair loss.

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community 18M Diffuse thinning with 7ng/mL Vit D. Is it just the deficiency or is 0.5mg Fin mandatory?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 6 months ago

An 18-year-old with diffuse hair thinning is considering switching from a topical Minoxidil 10% + Finasteride 0.1% solution to Minoxidil 5% foam and oral Finasteride 0.5mg, while also addressing vitamin D deficiency and potential scalp inflammation. Users suggest using Nizoral shampoo for inflammation, considering dutasteride for better results, and maintaining vitamin D levels to protect hair follicles from DHT.

community Why Diffuse Thinning is Worse Than a Receding Hairline

in Research/Science 149 upvotes 1 year ago

Diffuse thinning is worse than a receding hairline as it affects the entire scalp, complicating styling and hair transplants. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841 are mentioned, with some users noting improved hair density.

community Strong beard and diffuse thinning

1 upvotes 4 months ago

The user experiences strong beard growth and diffuse thinning on the scalp, with limited response to finasteride and oral minoxidil. They are considering trying KX-826 topical for hair loss.

community Is it possible for diffuse thinning to stop or retard?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 11 upvotes 5 months ago

Diffuse thinning is unpredictable, and while some suggest treatments like finasteride or dutasteride, others emphasize acceptance as hair loss may continue. Some users share personal experiences with treatments like nizoral, scalp massage, and lifestyle changes, but results vary.

community Almost 4 months on Fin after rapidly diffuse thinning (early 20s)

in Progress Pictures 56 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared progress pictures after nearly four months on finasteride, reporting halted shedding and improved hair density. They incorporated a scalp scrubber and Nizoral into their routine, with others sharing similar experiences and encouragement.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble

Can women get scalp micropigmentation? Yes, women can get scalp micropigmentation for hair loss or thinning.
Will anyone notice my scalp micropigmentation treatment? Scalp micropigmentation is designed to be undetectable when done correctly.

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learn Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

learn Melatonin

hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair

learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

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Kirsten J. Scalp
Greenville, SC, United States

Kirsten J. Scalp