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GlossaryHistopathology (Histopathological Examination)

study of diseased tissues under a microscope

Histopathology, also known as histological pathology, is the study of diseased tissues under a microscope. It involves examining tissue samples to identify abnormalities, such as cancerous cells or signs of inflammation, which can help diagnose various medical conditions. This detailed analysis is crucial for understanding the underlying pathology of diseases and guiding appropriate treatment plans.

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Clinical and Histopathological Features and Potential Pathological Mechanisms of Skin Lesions in COVID-19: Review of the Literature

research Clinical and Histopathological Features and Potential Pathological Mechanisms of Skin Lesions in COVID-19: Review of the Literature

80 citations, June 2020 in “Dermatopathology”

COVID-19 can cause various skin lesions, which may result from the virus and immune response, and are not directly linked to illness severity.

research Efficacy of Trichloroacetic Acid in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Clinico-Histopathological Study

February 2023 in “International Journal of Medical Arts”

Trichloroacetic acid is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss in alopecia areata patients.

Permanent Alopecia as a Manifestation of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease of the Scalp: Clinical, Dermoscopic, and Histopathological Observations

research Permanent Alopecia as a Manifestation of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease of the Scalp: Clinical, Dermoscopic, and Histopathological Observations

2 citations, June 2018 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

Permanent hair loss after a stem cell transplant can be a sign of chronic immune system attack on the scalp.

research Alopecia Mucinosa of the Face Associated With Mycosis Fungoides

28 citations, May 1978 in “Archives of dermatology”

Alopecia mucinosa on the face can be linked to mycosis fungoides, a type of lymphoma.

research Annular Alopecia Areata: Report of Two Cases

8 citations, January 2013 in “International journal of trichology”

Two people had unusual ring-shaped hair loss due to an autoimmune disorder.

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

in Research 830 upvotes 6 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 Dutasteride Isn't Working? Get a Scalp Biopsy NOW

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 19 upvotes 1 week ago

Dutasteride may not be effective for everyone due to underlying issues, suggesting scalp biopsies for further diagnosis. Users discuss using higher doses of dutasteride, topical treatments, minoxidil, and pyrilutamide for hair loss management.

community The MPB itch aka DHT itch is very real.

in Chat 9 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss itch is caused by DHT attacking follicles and stimulating nerves. Finasteride users who respond well don't experience this itch.