Dermoscopy in the Diagnosis of Hair and Scalp Disorders
Overview
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Dermoscopy is a non-invasive, in vivo technique that has been recently utilized for the diagnosis and management of hair and scalp disorders. In the last few years many studies have been published in this field; this review will describe the dermoscopic patterns observed in the most common hair and scalp disorders and discuss their diagnostic relevance.
Bitemporal Scalp Hair Loss: Differential Diagnosis of Nonscarring and Scarring Conditions.
Souza B, Tovar-Garza A, Uwakwe L, McMichael A J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2021; 14(2):26-33.
PMID: 34221224 PMC: 8211345.
Trichoscopic Findings in Androgenetic Alopecia.
Kasumagic-Halilovic E Med Arch. 2021; 75(2):109-111.
PMID: 34219869 PMC: 8228579. DOI: 10.5455/medarh.2021.75.109-111.
Follicular Map: A Novel Approach to Quantitative Trichoscopy.
Kasprzak M, Sicinska J, Tosti A Skin Appendage Disord. 2019; 5(4):216-220.
PMID: 31367599 PMC: 6615326. DOI: 10.1159/000497193.
Applicability of Trichoscopy in Scalp Seborrheic Dermatitis.
Widaty S, Pusponegoro E, Rahmayunita G, Astriningrum R, Akhmad A, Oktarina C Int J Trichology. 2019; 11(2):43-48.
PMID: 31007472 PMC: 6463453. DOI: 10.4103/ijt.ijt_86_18.
Feature characterization of scarring and non-scarring types of alopecia by multiphoton microscopy.
Lin J, Saknite I, Valdebran M, Balu M, Lentsch G, Williams J Lasers Surg Med. 2018; 51(1):95-103.
PMID: 30248187 PMC: 6428213. DOI: 10.1002/lsm.23017.