research Moth-eaten essential syphilitic alopecia
This case report discusses a 35-year-old man with progressive alopecia areata who did not respond to minoxidil treatment but offers no new clinical trial results.
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5 / 274 results research Moth-eaten alopecia and beyond: Syphilitic alopecia - Revisited
In this study, a 38-year-old male with syphilis-related mixed pattern alopecia showed marked hair regrowth and resolution of postauricular lymphadenopathy after treatment with benzathine penicillin, suggesting that lymph node and hair examinations, along with trichoscopy, can aid in the diagnosis of alopecia syphilitica.
research Moth eaten alopecia as the only manifestation of syphilis: a case from Nepal
In this case study, researchers reported that moth-eaten alopecia was the only clinical sign of secondary syphilis in a 28-year-old man from Nepal, and treatment with Benzathine Penicillin G led to complete hair regrowth within four months.
research Moth‐Eaten Pattern of Alopecia in Lichen Planopilaris
This review discusses the etiology of moth-eaten alopecia patterns in lichen planopilaris and emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and treatment to prevent permanent scarring, offering no new empirical findings.
research Moth-eaten alopecia
This case study reports that moth-eaten alopecia and a macular rash, along with positive histopathology and serology tests, indicated a diagnosis of secondary syphilis in a 24-year-old male patient.
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3 / 1000+ resultscommunity May have been mis-diagnosed for 10 years, self-investigation into AGA + AA Incognita (Defused Shedding)
A 27-year-old male with AGA and diffused thinning has been using oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, Vitamin D, B12, Iron, and Ketoconazole shampoo. Despite a hair transplant and improved blood levels, he continues to experience hair loss and suspects a possible misdiagnosis of Alopecia Areata Incognita.
community Massive shedding not stoping for more than 2 months
A 21-year-old with AGA and seborrheic dermatitis experienced significant hair improvement using 1 mg finasteride and 2 mg oral minoxidil but began shedding heavily after a few months. Despite not missing any doses, the shedding persisted for over two months, causing concern about the effectiveness of the treatment.
community TE Shedding for nearly 10 months now
A 20-year-old male experienced significant hair shedding for nearly 10 months, despite using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole, and is concerned about chronic telogen effluvium. He has been supplementing with vitamins and minerals but remains unsure of the cause.
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