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      Scalp Whorls

      research Scalp whorls

      29 citations , September 1989 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      This article describes cases of unusual scalp whorl patterns, including triple parietal and right temporal whorls, that were associated with normal development, and discusses theories of hair whorl development.
      Psoriatic Scarring Alopecia: A Case Report

      research Psoriatic scarring alopecia

      14 citations , December 2013 in “Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia”
      This case report describes a young Brazilian woman with scalp psoriasis that progressed to the rare complication of scarring alopecia.
      Trichotillomania: Clinical Aspects and Treatment Strategies

      research Trichotillomania: Clinical Aspects and Treatment Strategies *

      27 citations , March 1994 in “Harvard Review of Psychiatry”
      This review discusses trichotillomania's clinical features, prevalence, and treatment options, highlighting the potential benefits of behavior therapy and pharmacotherapy but reports no new clinical findings.

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

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

      in Research  830 upvotes 2 years 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 Opinions on Scalp fibrosis and DHT?

       8 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses the theory that scalp fibrosis contributes to male pattern baldness (MPB) by increasing DHT concentration, and mentions treatments like Minoxidil. The user seeks opinions on the theory and the effectiveness of scalp massages.