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Persistent Pemphigus Vulgaris and Pemphigus Foliaceus Showing Features of Tufted Hair Folliculitis on the Scalp

research Persistent pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus showing features of tufted hair folliculitis just on the scalp

March 2019 in “Nasza Dermatologia Online”

This case report describes a 52-year-old woman with a rare combination of pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus on the scalp, initially misdiagnosed as psoriasis, who achieved clinical remission and hair regrowth with corticosteroid treatment.

research Localized pemphigus vulgaris on scalp: an atypical presentation.

1 citations , May 2024 in “Dermatology Online Journal”

In this case study, two middle-aged patients with pruritic scalp erosions were diagnosed with localized pemphigus vulgaris, which resolved without relapse after treatment with low-dose oral prednisone and intralesional triamcinolone acetonide.

research Cicatricial pemphigoid rarely involves the scalp

15 citations , November 1998 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

This review presents a case of cicatricial pemphigoid with scarring alopecia and notes its rarity but significant cosmetic distress among cicatricial pemphigoid patients in Oxford.

research The value of trichoscopy in the differential diagnosis of scalp lesions in pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus

23 citations , November 2014 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”

This study suggests that trichoscopy may assist in diagnosing pemphigus, particularly for scalp-specific lesions, by identifying certain characteristic features.

research Scalp involvement in pemphigus: a prognostic marker

10 citations , November 2017 in “Advances in Dermatology and Allergology”

This study found that scalp involvement in pemphigus is linked to greater disease severity and longer times to achieve both clinical and serological remission, suggesting it may require more aggressive treatment.

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community Can plaques and build up on the scalp potentially stop new hairs from growing there?

4 upvotes 1 week ago

Scalp build-up may affect hair growth, but experiences vary. Treatments mentioned include ketoconazole, clobetasol, and Head & Shoulders shampoo.

community Scalp pigmentation, thoughts? Firsthand experience?

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Scalp pigmentation is discussed as an alternative to hair transplants for achieving a natural look while being bald. The conversation seeks firsthand experiences and opinions on its effectiveness and appearance.

community Anyone notice pain in scalp alongside hairloss?

10 upvotes 1 month ago

Scalp pain alongside hair loss may indicate inflammation rather than just male pattern baldness. Treatments mentioned include triamcinolone acetonide, fluocinonide, Head & Shoulders shampoo, aloe vera gel, finasteride, and 2% Nizoral.

community Scalp tension, massage therapy, and Botox! Let’s talk about it!

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The conversation discusses using adjunct therapies like scalp massage and Botox to enhance the effects of DHT inhibitors for hair loss. It also mentions using GHK-cu, finasteride, keto shampoo, and a natural topical DHT-reducing serum for hair regrowth and reduced shedding.

community Scalp feels worse than ever, dried skin, inflammation or perhaps plaque?

4 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses a user's worsening scalp condition, possibly seborrheic dermatitis, despite using keto shampoo. Suggestions include using MCT C8 oil, adjusting diet by reducing carbs and sugars, and consulting a dermatologist.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble

What is Scalp Micropigmentation and how does it help people with visible hair loss? Scalp Micropigmentation creates the illusion of hair follicles on the scalp for visible hair loss.
Can Scalp Micropigmentation actually make hair look thicker, or is it just a cosmetic illusion? Scalp Micropigmentation creates the illusion of thicker hair by reducing scalp visibility.
How long does Scalp Micropigmentation last, and does it need touch-ups over time? Scalp micropigmentation lasts 2 to 8 years and requires touch-ups every 1 to 5 years.
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Kirsten J. Scalp
Greenville, SC, United States

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