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    Glossary Histopathological Changes

    microscopic tissue alterations due to disease or injury

    Histopathological changes refer to the microscopic alterations in tissue structure and cellular composition that occur due to disease or injury. These changes are examined through a biopsy or tissue sample under a microscope, providing crucial information for diagnosing conditions like cancer, infections, or inflammatory diseases.

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      community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP

       96 upvotes 1 year ago
      Men with hair loss might have lichen planopilaris (LPP), which can mimic androgenetic alopecia, leading to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Proper diagnosis, including biopsies, is crucial to distinguish between androgenetic alopecia and conditions like LPP.

      community The Worst Hair Loss Condition You (MAY) have: LPP

       48 upvotes 2 years ago
      Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is an autoimmune condition causing permanent hair loss and fibrosis, often misdiagnosed. Treatments include pioglitazone, topical corticosteroids, anti-inflammatory medication, and Jak inhibitors.