Hair
From dermoscopedia
This is the page on the glossary term Hair which is relevant on dermoscopedia. See also the list of terms.
Description
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Occurrences
The following pages use hair as keyword:
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Blood vessels | This chapter describes the vascular architecture (blood vessels) as seen in trichoscopy (dermoscopy of hair and scalp) |
Blood vessels (scalp) | This chapter describes the different types of blood vessels that can be found on the scalp using trichoscopy (dermoscopy of the scalp) |
Correlation of trichoscopy (hair and scalp dermoscopy) | This chapter covers the correlation of trichoscopy (hair and scalp dermoscopy) |
Fractured hairs | This chapter describes the trichoscopy of fractured hair shafts (dermoscopy of hair and scalp) |
Hair and scalp | Trichoscopy is crucial for diagnosing a wide range of hair and scalp conditions, including alopecia, inflammatory scalp diseases, and infections. It aids in differentiating between various types of alopecia, such as androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, and scarring alopecias, by identifying specific dermoscopic features associated with each condition. |
Hair follicle opening | this chapter describes the dermoscopy / trichoscopy criteria of the hair follicle opening |
Hair follicle openings | This chapter covers the trichoscopy signs of the follicular opening of hairs |
Hair shafts | This chapter describes the dermoscopy / Trichoscopy critera of the hair shafts |
Special locations | Dermoscopy, a vital diagnostic tool in dermatology, is employed for examining skin lesions across various body sites. However, its application in special anatomical locations, such as the face, acral areas (palms and soles), nails, and mucosal membranes, presents unique challenges and requires specific expertise. These areas exhibit distinct anatomical and physiological characteristics that influence the presentation of skin lesions, including those that are cancerous. |
Trichoscopic structures and patterns | richoscopy is crucial for diagnosing a wide range of hair and scalp conditions, including alopecia, inflammatory scalp diseases, and infections. It aids in differentiating between various types of alopecia, such as androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, and scarring alopecias, by identifying specific dermoscopic features associated with each condition. |
Trichoscopy | This chapter describes dermoscopy of hair and scalp (Trichoscopy). |
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