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This article reviews common dermatologic procedures, focusing on skin biopsy techniques, with no new clinical results reported.
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This chapter reviews the use of trichoscopy in hair transplantation, offering tips for hair restoration surgeons and assisting pathologists in understanding the procedure, but reports no new clinical results.
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This case study reports a man with rapid hair thinning, whitening, and sparse beard, linked to an increased proportion of hair follicles in catagen or telogen phase and peribulbar lymphocytic infiltrate.
research Follicular induction and CK20+ Merkel cells overlying cutaneous focal mucinosis
This study found that 11% of cutaneous focal mucinosis lesions demonstrated follicular induction, which can mimic basal cell carcinoma histologically and complicate diagnosis.
research Presence of mast cells and mast cell degranulation in scalp biopsies of telogen effluvium
This study suggests that mast cells may play a role in stress-related hair loss associated with telogen effluvium.
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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
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 Ultrasound can show you if your hair will ever grow back
Ultrasound imaging can non-invasively detect active and inactive hair follicles, inflammation, and fibrosis, potentially reducing unnecessary biopsies. It may help assess hair growth potential and diagnose scalp issues, but some users believe in trying treatments regardless of ultrasound results.
community Dutasteride Isn't Working? Get a Scalp Biopsy NOW
Dutasteride may not be effective for everyone due to underlying issues, suggesting scalp biopsies for further diagnosis. Users discuss using higher doses of dutasteride, topical treatments, minoxidil, and pyrilutamide for hair loss management.
community Finasteride 0.25mg daily results update - 7months in
Using 0.25mg of finasteride daily for 7 months resulted in thicker hair and slowed hair recession without side effects. The user plans to continue this dosage and may add dermarolling or ketoconazole shampoo for maintenance.
community Crazy growth after adding ostrich oil + microneedling in 2 months. (already on treatment previously)
The user experienced significant hair growth after adding ostrich oil and weekly microneedling to their existing treatment of topical dutasteride and minoxidil. They believe the combination of ostrich oil and microneedling contributed to the results, although some users suggest the increased microneedling frequency might be the main factor.
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2 / 800 results- How often should I shave my head after scalp micropigmentation? Shave your head every 1-5 days to maintain scalp micropigmentation.
- Do I need to shave my head for scalp micropigmentation? Shaving your head is generally not required for scalp micropigmentation.
- Can I shave my head after scalp micropigmentation? You can shave your head after scalp micropigmentation once fully healed.
- Do I need to shave my head for a hair transplant? Shaving your head is not always necessary for a hair transplant.
- Can I shave after a hair transplant? Wait at least 10-14 days before shaving after a hair transplant.
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