research Hair Shafts in Trichoscopy
Trichoscopy is a useful non-invasive method for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.
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research Trichoscopic Findings of Hair Loss in Koreans
In this study, trichoscopic features aiding differential diagnosis of alopecia in Korean patients were found to be similar to those in Caucasians, but pigment pattern frequencies differed due to racial characteristics.
research A Nonrandomized study of trichoscopy patterns using nonpolarized (contact) and polarized (noncontact) dermatoscopy in hair and shaft disorders
This study reported that polarized dermoscopy was better for visualizing vascular patterns, scaling, and reticular pigmentation, while nonpolarized mode better documented features like black dots and tapered hair in various hair and scalp conditions.
research Light microscopy of the hair: A simple tool to "untangle" hair disorders
This review highlights the light microscopic features of various infectious and non-infectious hair conditions and reports no new clinical results.
research Trichoscopy of alopecia areata: An update
This review presents various trichoscopic findings for diagnosing alopecia areata but reports no new clinical results, emphasizing that no single marker is pathognomonic and multiple features should be considered together.
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5 / 66 resultscommunity Losing some hairs after dropping Oral Minoxidil from 5mg -> to 3,75mg.
Lowering the oral Minoxidil dose from 5mg to 3.75mg led to increased hair shedding, likely due to the dose-dependent nature of Minoxidil. The user reduced the dose to manage side effects like fluid retention and lethargy.
community 22M – Started hair loss at 16 | Journey so far:
A 22-year-old shared their hair loss journey, starting with homeopathic treatments and later using Minoxidil and Finasteride, seeing some regrowth. They are currently on oral Finasteride, PRP treatments, and saw palmetto serum, considering reintroducing Minoxidil or switching to Dutasteride for better results.
community My hair loss makes no sense I can't stand it
A user experienced severe hair loss after taking testosterone, despite using treatments like Dutasteride, RU58841, and Minoxidil. The user regrets taking testosterone, as it seems to have permanently increased sensitivity to DHT, accelerating hair loss.
community Trying new hairstyle with thin hair! Open to opinions!
The user has been using finasteride for hair loss with good results and is considering adding oral minoxidil. They are experimenting with hairstyles and hair products to manage their thinning hair and have received mixed feedback.
community Six Month Progress Update - Hair Darker than Ever
The user experienced significant hair darkening and progress in hair regrowth over six months using 5% topical minoxidil, 5 mg oral minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, and weekly microneedling. No side effects were reported from these treatments.
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