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    GlossaryHistopathological Features (Histological Characteristics)

    microscopic characteristics of tissues observed under a microscope

    Histopathological features refer to the microscopic characteristics of tissues that are observed when they are examined under a microscope after being stained and prepared on slides. These features help pathologists diagnose diseases, including various types of alopecia, by revealing abnormalities in tissue structure, cell shape, and organization.

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      Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

      community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

      in Research  692 upvotes 3 months 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.

      community The MPB itch aka DHT itch is very real.

      in Chat  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss itch is caused by DHT attacking follicles and stimulating nerves. Finasteride users who respond well don't experience this itch.