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      Scalp Reduction for Alopecia

      research Scalp Reduction for Alopecia

      16 citations , October 1979 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
      In this report, a 17-year-old boy received successful scalp reduction surgery for alopecia due to a thermal burn, achieving excellent cosmetic results without hypertrophic or keloidal scarring.
      Elastic Tissue in Scars and Alopecia

      research Elastic tissue in scars and alopecia

      80 citations , March 2000 in “Journal of cutaneous pathology”
      This study found that the Verhoeff-Van Gieson stain effectively distinguishes scarred from non-scarred dermis and aids in classifying types of permanent alopecia based on elastic tissue patterns.
      Lupus Erythematosus of the Scalp

      research Lupus Erythematosus of the Scalp

      September 2021 in “CRC Press eBooks”
      This chapter discusses specific types of alopecia associated with lupus erythematosus, attributing hair loss primarily to inflammatory processes but reports no new clinical results.

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      community Just a friendly reminder for all! PSA

      in Chat  146 upvotes 1 year ago
      Avoid burning or scarring the scalp for hair growth; instead, use treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or consider a hair transplant. Microneedling should be done carefully, and extreme methods can cause harm.

      community Microneedling and hair transplants - my hair surgeon advised against it

      in Microneedling  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started on Finasteride, switched to Dutasteride, and is considering microneedling but was advised against it by their hair surgeon due to potential scalp issues affecting a planned hair transplant. Other users suggest alternatives like Minoxidil, PRP, and avoiding microneedling due to the risk of scar tissue impacting transplant results.

      community How can I tell if I have scarring from dermastamping?

       10 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user is concerned about potential scarring from using a 1.5mm dermastamp for hair loss treatment and is advised to use shallower depths (0.5-0.75mm) and reduce frequency to avoid damage. They also use topical minoxidil and finasteride, and plan to stop stamping temporarily to assess changes.

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