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Pigmented Vellus and Upright Regrowing Hairs as the Only Predictive Trichoscopic Markers of Hair Regrowth in Alopecia Totalis and Universalis

research Pigmented vellus and upright regrowing hairs as the only predictive trichoscopic markers of hair regrowth in alopecia totalis and universalis

2 citations , January 2019 in “Dermatology Review”

This study found that pigmented vellus and upright regrowing hairs are the only predictive trichoscopic markers of hair regrowth in patients with alopecia totalis and universalis.

research Trichoscopy of alopecia areata: An update

89 citations , March 2018 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

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.

research Alopecia areata predictive score: A new trichoscopy‐based tool to predict treatment outcome in patients with patchy alopecia areata

19 citations , July 2019 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study found that in patients with patchy alopecia areata, certain trichoscopic features like upright regrowing hairs and pigtail hairs are positive predictive markers for treatment success.

Limitations of Trichoscopy in Diagnosing Telogen Effluvium

research Telogen Effluvium

6 citations , January 2012 in “Springer eBooks”

This study found that trichoscopy has limited value for diagnosing telogen effluvium, as common findings are not specific enough to differentiate it from other conditions like androgenetic alopecia.

research Female diffuse non‐cicatricial alopecia—The diagnostic value of trichoscopy

2 citations , September 2023 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

In this study, the authors compared trichoscopy findings for different forms of diffuse non-cicatricial alopecia in females and suggested that trichoscopy might often replace the need for histopathological confirmation, reserving biopsies for more uncertain cases.

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community Does RU work? I see people buying it and reporting success, but if so why was it discontinued?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 is a controversial hair loss treatment with mixed reviews; some users report success, often in combination with other treatments like finasteride or minoxidil, while others experience side effects like chest pain. The treatment's discontinuation is speculated to be due to patent expiration and lack of profitability, despite some users continuing to use it as part of a broader regimen.

community How true is the statement: dead follicles don't grow back?

112 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair follicles usually go dormant rather than die, and treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hormone therapy can sometimes reactivate them, though results vary. Complete regrowth is rare, especially in long-term bald areas, but some individuals see significant improvement with these treatments.

community The Finasteride Shed is real.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 159 upvotes 1 year ago

Increasing finasteride dosage can cause significant hair shedding initially. Users suggest adding minoxidil or switching to dutasteride for better results.

community Oral Fin+Min: Digital microscope scalp review - Day 0 Vs 3 Months

1399 upvotes 1 year ago

A user used oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, seeing new hair growth under a microscope but no visible change. Commenters debated if the growth was real hair or fibers, and the user will update every 90 days.

community Are these signs of possible regrowth?

in Is this regrowth? 6 upvotes 11 months ago

The user is using RU58841 for hair regrowth on the temples and is considering adding minoxidil. They are questioning the potential for vellus hairs to develop into fuller hair and the possibility of reactivating dormant follicles.

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learn KY19382

compound that activates Wnt/β-catenin to promote hair regrowth and create new hair follicles

learn Verteporfin

chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions

learn Estradiol

an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women

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