Is this scar tissue from LPP or other type of hair loss or is it normal? (Photos)
July 26, 2024
Asked By:Polite982658 in Vancouver, British Columbia, کانادا
If it is scar tissue could it be from aga or something else? There are some photos from my scalp first one and second one I took recently and third is from 2 years ago. First and second are 8x zoom and 3rd is 3x I'm currently on min topical fin and dutasteride pills for 2 years and I'm 27, the pictures are from my both sides of my head above my ears.
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July 28, 2024
Answer: Early Androgenetic Alopecia; Englewood Cliffs,New Jersey
Well, I would need to know way more about your story and see the scalp up close myself to say what is going on. But let me say that “recurrent TE” is women 39 with normal blood tests usually means androgenetic alopecia. not always of course - but yes - usually. See an expert. A biopsy can get...
The key now is to see an expert. The main diagnosis you need properly evaluated is androgenetic alopecia and whether or not that is present. You could have alopecia areata as well as other diagnoses but those need a proper up close examination. The photos presented are not so typical for...
Hair loss is diagnosed with proper examinations (including trichoscopy). no, photos won’t do it in this case! You are asking tough questions and these can be easily answered with a proper examination.