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A Nonrandomized Study of Trichoscopy Patterns Using Nonpolarized (Contact) and Polarized (Noncontact) Dermatoscopy in Hair and Shaft Disorders

research A Nonrandomized Study of Trichoscopy Patterns Using Nonpolarized (Contact) and Polarized (Noncontact) Dermatoscopy in Hair and Shaft Disorders

34 citations , January 2014 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Polarized dermoscopy is slightly better than nonpolarized for diagnosing hair disorders, with each method having its own strengths.

research Insights In Trichoscopy: The Utility Of Ultraviolet-Induced Fluorescence Dermoscopy In Diagnosis Of Alopecia Areata And Tinea Capitis In The Pediatric Population

October 2025 in “Pediatric Dermatology”

UVFD helps quickly diagnose hair loss conditions in children.

research Dermoscopy Research: An Update

30 citations , September 2009 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”

Dermoscopy has greatly improved the diagnosis of skin lesions and our understanding of their morphology and biology.

research Dermoscopy: Distinguishing Malignant Tumors From Benign

4 citations , October 2012 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

Dermoscopy greatly improves melanoma diagnosis and reduces unneeded surgeries.

Precise Diagnosis and Therapeutic Effect Evaluation by Dermoscopy and Calcium Fluorescent White Staining for Tinea Capitis and Other Hair Fungal Infection

research Precise Diagnosis and Therapeutic Effect Evaluation by Dermoscopy and Calcium Fluorescent White Staining for Tinea Capitis and Other Hair Fungal Infection

May 2023

Combining dermoscopy and calcium fluorescent white staining improves diagnosis and treatment of hair fungal infections.

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community Results so far on Finasteride and biotin

in Progress Pictures 145 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation is about someone experiencing significant hair regrowth after 23 days on Finasteride and Biotin, with others suggesting additional treatments like Minoxidil and microneedling. Some doubt the speed of hair growth, while others believe Biotin isn't contributing to the results.

community The polarized mindset regarding hair loss treatments that I observe locally compared to those available here

in Chat 12 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the difference in attitudes toward hair loss treatments, with a focus on lifestyle changes and hair transplant surgery in Hong Kong, as opposed to treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling discussed on 'tresless'. The user is now using finasteride and minoxidil and considering microneedling.

community Can we stop fear mongering with finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 285 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride is effective for hair loss but can cause sexual dysfunction and mental health issues in some users, leading to a polarized debate on its risks. Some switch to alternatives like Dutasteride or topical treatments to avoid side effects.

community 9months progress fin/derma pen/minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 1000 upvotes 5 years ago

A user's 9 month progress using Finasteride, Derma Pen/Roller and Minoxidil to treat hair loss. Replies in the conversation include advice on topical application of Minoxidil and Dutasteride for regrowth and hair thickness.

community Age 18 vs Age 25, the importance of starting early

in Progress Pictures 887 upvotes 1 year ago

An 18-year-old began using Finasteride and Topical Minoxidil for hair loss, later switching to Oral Minoxidil and Dutasteride by age 25. The conversation emphasizes early treatment, potential side effects, and differing opinions on medication effectiveness.

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