research Dermoscopic Findings in Scalp Psoriasis and Seborrheic Dermatitis: Two New Signs; Signet Ring Vessel and Hidden Hair
Two new signs, 'signet ring vessels' and 'hidden hairs,' help tell apart scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.
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research Subsurface Detection of Hair Follicles in Alopecia Areata Using Optical Coherence Tomography
OCT can detect hidden hair follicles in alopecia areata, indicating potential hair regrowth.
research Postpartum Telogen Effluvium Unmasking Additional Latent Hair Loss Disorders
Postpartum hair loss can reveal hidden hair loss conditions.
research Scalp Dermatoscopic Findings in Androgenetic Alopecia and Their Relations with Disease Severity
Scalp dermatoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss severity.
research Trichoscopic Findings in Alopecia Areata and Their Relation to Disease Activity, Severity, and Clinical Subtype in Turkish Patients
Certain scalp patterns can indicate the severity and activity of hair loss in Turkish alopecia patients.
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5 / 102 resultscommunity Please explain this Minoxidil phenomena
The post discusses the difference in effects of Minoxidil (Min) on scalp and facial hair. The user questions why Min-induced hair growth on the scalp is temporary, while facial hair growth seems permanent, even after stopping Min. They propose theories, including different Min mechanisms on body and facial hair, the role of DHT, and the possibility of not achieving fully terminal hair. The responses include personal experiences and theories about Min's effects on hair growth.
community Progress between September and November (oral fin, topical min, dermarolling, LaserComb, caffeine shampoo, nizoral, scalp massage, oral biotin, topical biotin)
The user shared progress on hair loss treatment between September and November using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, dermarolling, a LaserComb, caffeine shampoo, Nizoral, scalp massages, and both oral and topical biotin. The conversation discusses the effectiveness of these treatments.
community Anyone else got a folder on their phone full of scalp shots 😂
People are sharing their experiences of keeping a hidden folder on their phones with photos documenting their hair loss. Some users discuss the emotional impact, while one mentions using dutasteride and oral minoxidil without noticeable change.
community Sometimes the hair loss was in our control the whole time
The conversation discusses hair loss and the potential impact of diet and lifestyle changes, particularly increased protein intake, on hair health. The original poster shared their experience of improved hair appearance after weight loss and dietary changes, despite skepticism from others about lighting differences in photos and the effectiveness of diet alone without finasteride or minoxidil.
community A receding hairline is not really problematic as long as you have good density
Maintaining good hair density is more important than preventing a receding hairline, as it can enhance a mature look. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841.