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research Erosive Lichen Planus of the Scalp and Hepatitis C Infection

January 2013

This case study reports an unusual presentation of erosive lichen planus of the scalp linked to hepatitis C in a patient, highlighting challenges in establishing a definitive correlation between the two conditions.

research Successful hair transplant outcome in cicatricial lichen planus of the scalp by combining scalp and beard hair along with platelet rich plasma

26 citations , January 2016 in “Journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery”

Hair transplant combining scalp and beard hair with PRP was successful for scarring alopecia.

Photo Gallery: Clinical Variants of Lichen Planus with Scalp Lesions

research PHOTO GALLERY. CLINICAL VARIANTS OF LICHEN PLANUS WITH LESIONS OF THE SCALP

July 2025 in “Russian Journal of Skin and Venereal Diseases”

This article discusses the characteristics, diagnosis, and clinical presentation of different variants of lichen planopilaris on the scalp, with emphasis on cicatricial alopecia and the importance of clinical and trichoscopic monitoring; it presents no new clinical results.

research Oral Lichen Planus

7 citations , July 2013 in “InTech eBooks”

This article describes the various presentations of oral lichen planus and notes it often requires topical or systemic immunosuppressive treatment for associated discomfort, but it reports no new clinical results.

research Oral lichen planus preceding concomitant lichen planopilaris

2 citations , June 2016 in “Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology”

This study reports the first known case of oral lichen planus preceding lichen planopilaris in a patient, highlighting a possible sequential relationship between the conditions.

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community Duta 2,5mg/day - No Progress - 28M

in Update 5 upvotes 1 year ago

A 28-year-old is experiencing hair loss despite using treatments like oral minoxidil, finasteride, and high-dose dutasteride (2.5 mg). They suspect lichen planus might be contributing to the issue and plan to continue treatment while monitoring progress.

community My boyfriend’s scalp has white spots all over.

78 upvotes 1 year ago

White spots on a bald scalp, likely tinea versicolor, can be treated with ketoconazole or selenium sulfide shampoos like Selsun Blue. Consulting a dermatologist is recommended for proper diagnosis and treatment.

community Late 20s, 5 Years of hair loss, oily scalp, tried ketoconazole

in Progress Pictures 1 upvotes 8 months ago

The user is experiencing hair loss, possibly due to androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, and has tried ketoconazole shampoo without success. They are hesitant to use finasteride due to potential side effects and are seeking advice on managing their condition.

community UPDATE - 7 months 2,5 dutatesteride

10 upvotes 1 year ago

The user continues to experience hair loss despite using dutasteride 2.5mg, minoxidil 5mg, and ciclopirox shampoo, and plans to reassess after one year. Others report similar issues with dutasteride, with some switching to finasteride or adding RU58841.

community What is the ultimate hair regrowth protocol

29 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation covers aggressive hair regrowth treatments like Dutasteride, Minoxidil (oral and topical), RU58841, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. It also mentions PRP, laser therapy, GHK-Cu injections, and hormone therapy for maximum regrowth.

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