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Classroom classification

百科

Alopecia

皮肤科

Common symptoms

斑秃、病理性脱发、普秃、脱发、肿瘤性脱发、永久性秃发

The pathology of disease

Alopecia is hair loss; androgenetic (pattern), alopecia areata (patches), telogen effluvium (diffuse); evaluate; minoxidil; steroids; counseling.

Symptoms

Hair loss; pattern/patchy/diffuse; scalp; psychological; evaluate thyroid/nutritional; biopsy if needed

Causes

Androgenetic; alopecia areata; telogen effluvium; tinea; thyroid; nutritional; trichotillomania.

Treatment

Identify cause; minoxidil; topical/intralesional steroids; treat thyroid/nutritional; dermatology; counseling

Dept

Dermatology.

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