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      research Leukemia cutis of the scalp masquerading as 'Kerion' in a child

      January 2023 in “Indian dermatology online journal”
      In this case report, an 8-year-old boy's crusted scalp lesions and alopecia initially mimicking kerion were ultimately diagnosed as Pre-B acute lymphocytic leukemia after histopathological evaluation revealed leukemia cutis.

      research Alopecia areata masquerading as frontal fibrosing alopecia

      14 citations , January 2006 in “Australasian journal of dermatology”
      This case report describes an atypical presentation of alopecia areata in a 53-year-old postmenopausal woman, which may resemble frontal fibrosing alopecia and complicate diagnosis.

      research Tinea capitis in adult women masquerading as bacterial pyoderma

      32 citations , August 2003 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      This case report describes three adults with inflammatory tinea capitis mimicking bacterial infection, emphasizing the need to consider this diagnosis in similar cases; all were successfully treated with oral antifungal agents.

      research CD8+ mycosis fungoides clinically masquerading as alopecia areata

      8 citations , August 2016 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology”
      This case report highlights a rare instance of CD8-positive hypopigmented mycosis fungoides causing alopecia areata-like changes, emphasizing the necessity of scalp biopsy in such presentations.

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      community Brewer's Yeast?

      in Question 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses using brewer's yeast for hair regrowth, either as a supplement or in a scalp masque. The user is considering adding it to their regimen.

      community Time for some fin positivity + my experience as a early adopter AMA

       8 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a positive experience with finasteride, using 1mg daily and 2% ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss prevention, maintaining hairline and density for three years. They also use a moisturizing conditioner, vitamins, and scalp massages for general hair health.

      community 6 month 0.5 fin and nanoxidil update

       1582 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported positive hair regrowth results after six months of using 0.5 mg finasteride and nanoxidil, despite experiencing initial side effects like testicular pain and changes in libido. They noted that nanoxidil was chosen over minoxidil due to less scalp irritation.

      community My Story + Products other than Finasteride and Minoxidil that saved me

       27 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their hair loss journey, starting at age 18 and leading to depression and insecurity. They found improvement with finasteride and minoxidil after two years, and also recommended products like Mielle Rosemary Mint Growth Oil, Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Strengthening Hair Masque, Kevin Murphy Hair Resort Spray, Brooklinen Silk Pillowcases, and It's a 10 Keratin Leave in Conditioner for maintaining hair quality.

      community Electrical devices like violet ray for hair regrowth

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a violet ray device for hair regrowth, citing a case where zinc ion treatments showed promising results. It also mentions similar devices like the Growcombr and niostem helmet.

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