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    Glossary Scalp Involvement

    presence of a medical condition affecting the scalp

    Scalp involvement refers to the presence of a medical condition or disease affecting the scalp. This can include symptoms like redness, itching, scaling, or hair loss, and is often seen in conditions such as psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, or alopecia. For professionals, it indicates that the pathology extends to the scalp, necessitating targeted treatment or further diagnostic evaluation.

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    1. Anti-TNF-Alpha Induced Psoriasiform Eruptions with Severe Scalp Involvement and Alopecia: Report of Five Cases and Review of the Literature Dermatology · 2012 · 49 citations
    2. Scalp involvement in pemphigus: a prognostic marker Advances in Dermatology and Allergology · 2017 · 10 citations
    3. Associations Between Skin Microbiome and Metabolome in the Pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis Patients With Scalp Involvement Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research · 2024 · 3 citations
    4. Scalp Involvement in Primary Cutaneous Lymphomas—An Update on Clinical Presentation, Diagnostics, and Management Cancers · 2025
    5. Horizontal and vertical sections of scalp biopsy specimens from dermatomyositis patients with scalp involvement Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018 · 16 citations
    6. KERATOSIS FOLLICULARIS WITH UNUSUAL INVOLVEMENT OF THE SCALP Archives of Dermatology and Syphilology · 1943 · 5 citations
    7. Scalp Sarcoidosis with Systemic Involvement: A Case Report and Literature Review European Medical Journal · 2019 · 3 citations
    8. The Scalp Involvements in the Connective Tissue Diseases Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications · 2011 · 2 citations
    9. Involvement of scalp and nails in lupus erythematosus Lupus · 2010 · 44 citations
    10. Pediatric Discoid Lupus Erythematosus with Scalp-Exclusive Involvement: Trichoscopy and Response to Early Minipulse Corticosteroid Therapy Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports · 2025
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    1. Finasteride Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically
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    1. Can I put these on my scalp??? Reddit · 25 Sept 2026
    2. Is it normal?? As there are cracks in my scalp and I am seeing no hairs or very little hairs in between them. I had HT exactly 9 days before and I had some native hairs between the transplanted ones as well. 2548 graft count Reddit · 29 Jul 2026
    3. How can I make topical fin that stays on my scalp? Reddit · 30 Apr 2026
    4. Is the “crunching” sound during microneedling my scalp actually the needles cutting through hair? Reddit · 24 Mar 2026
    5. Topical finasteride (P-3074) inhibits scalp DHT up to 70% Reddit · 22 Feb 2026
    6. How many grafts do you think? Will they be able to HT on to the scalp since it’s not gone fully? Been on min/fin/stamp for a year, little effect for me Community · 13 Jan 2026
    7. How do I make sure I'm applying minoxidil to my scalp instead of the hair? Reddit · 1 Nov 2025
    8. Itchy and red scalp from treatment Community · 18 Apr 2025
    9. Oral Fin+Min: Digital microscope scalp review - Day 0 Vs 3 Months Reddit · 27 Feb 2025
    10. You all should try this applicator. It's like a mini roll-on that helps apply the topical directly to the scalp with less getting on the hair. (Great for those who still have some hair volume and slightly longer hair.) Reddit · 1 Feb 2025
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