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    specialized magnifying device for examining scalp and hair

    A trichoscope is a specialized magnifying device used by dermatologists and trichologists to examine the scalp and hair in detail. It allows for the visualization of hair follicles, scalp conditions, and hair shaft abnormalities, aiding in the diagnosis and management of hair and scalp disorders such as alopecia and dandruff.

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