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research Dermoscopy of scalp tumours: a multi‐centre study conducted by the international dermoscopy society

34 citations , July 2011 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

This study identified distinct dermoscopic patterns associated with different types of scalp tumors, highlighting variability in lesions related to patient age, gender, and tumor thickness.

research Huge Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumors of the Scalp: Report of Six Cases

8 citations , June 2010 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery”

This study found that complete surgical resection and multidisciplinary management were crucial for treating proliferating trichilemmal tumors, though malignant cases showed recurrence and mortality risks.

research Scalp Reconstruction after Resection of a Large Recurred Proliferating Trichilemmal Tumor Using an Anterolateral Thigh Free Flap

6 citations , July 2013 in “Archives of Plastic Surgery”

This article explains that proliferating trichilemmal tumors, originating in the hair follicle, can exhibit low-grade malignant potential, and recommends wide excision to minimize recurrence risk, but reports no new clinical findings.

research Scarring Alopecia in Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Antagonists-Induced Scalp Psoriasis

2 citations , April 2023 in “Journal of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis”

This study found that TNFα inhibitors can induce psoriatic alopecia, highlighting that early diagnosis and discontinuation of the drugs in some cases may prevent irreversible scalp damage.

research Identical p53 gene mutation in malignant proliferating trichilemmal tumour of the scalp and small cell carcinoma of the common bile duct: the necessity for therapeutic caution?

11 citations , May 2008 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”

This case report describes a 32-year-old man who developed SCC of the common bile duct a year after receiving treatment for a malignant proliferating trichilemmal tumour on the scalp.

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community scalp inflammation and itching

5 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation is about dealing with scalp inflammation and itching related to hair thinning. Suggested treatments include ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, 10% sulfur soap, washing hair with cold water, and using a moisturizer serum.

community Tomorrow is my second Hair Trasplant. Wish me luck, bros.

71 upvotes 2 months ago

A 30-year-old male is undergoing his second hair transplant in Monterrey, Mexico, to correct a high hairline and low density from a previous procedure. He chose a reputable clinic named Kaloni and is hopeful for improved confidence and appearance.

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 Is it normal for scalp texture and appearance to change where hair is lost?

in Transplants 9 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses changes in scalp texture and appearance in areas of hair loss, with concerns about the suitability of these areas for hair transplants. Users mention issues like fibrosis, inflammation, and thinner skin, advising caution and consultation with clinics before proceeding with transplants.

community I always hear the advice to reduce scalp inflammation. What are some non-steroidal ways to reduce inflammation?

in Treatment 13 upvotes 1 year ago

Non-steroidal ways to reduce scalp inflammation include using topical melatonin, urea shampoo, Zyrtec, turmeric with black pepper, omega-3 supplements, a self-made topical solution with cetirizine, melatonin, and piroctone olamine, ketoconazole shampoo, witch hazel shampoo, tacrolimus, and lifestyle changes like a healthy diet and regular exercise. Some users also mentioned unconventional methods like infrared light therapy and a carnivore diet.

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