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      research On the etiology of vitiligo and gray hair

      303 citations , August 1971 in “The American Journal of Medicine”
      Melanocytes are destroyed by factors needed for melanin production, causing vitiligo and gray hair.
      Fox Fordyce Disease in a Prepubertal Girl

      research FOX FORDYCE DISEASE IN A PREPUBERTAL GIRL

      16 citations , January 2005 in “Pediatric Dermatology”
      A 10-year-old girl with Fox Fordyce disease improved with treatment, suggesting the disease can occur before puberty and might be underdiagnosed in young girls.

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      1 citations , April 2004 in “Cancer”
      Imatinib mesylate can cause skin lightening, especially in Chinese patients, due to its effect on pigment production.

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      community What is this pigmentation around my follicles?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses potential causes of pigmentation around hair follicles, suggesting sebum buildup, autoimmune conditions, or dermatitis. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with a recommendation to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis.

      community Scalp Micropigmentation while having hair

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      User discusses scalp micropigmentation for denser hair appearance and its benefits compared to lifelong treatments. Special ink is used, which can fade and blur over time but can be topped up.

      community Scalp MicroPigmentation Results

      in Microneedling  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) to cover hair thinning and a scar, choosing it over hair transplants due to its non-invasive nature and realistic results. They recommend SMP for those struggling with hair loss, emphasizing the importance of finding a trusted artist.

      community Is it normal for scalp texture and appearance to change where hair is lost?

      in Transplants  9 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses changes in scalp texture and appearance in areas of hair loss, with concerns about the suitability of these areas for hair transplants. Users mention issues like fibrosis, inflammation, and thinner skin, advising caution and consultation with clinics before proceeding with transplants.