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A 20-year old female asked:

Scalp biopsy say subepithlial stroma in infiltrated with mild lymphoplamacytes. I got it done for chronic severe diffuse hairfall. What it means?

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A 20-year old female asked:

My scalp biopsy report says dat subepithlial stroma in infiltrated wit lymphoplamacytes n it shows presence of numerous sebeceous glads?what it means?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Had a scalp biopsy for a suspicious crusty lesion today using a 4mm punch. Dr said stitches were not necessary and only cauterized... Is this ok?

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A 31-year old female asked:

Doctor told me scalp biopsy results going to take 30 days. On day 28. Why so long? What are they looking for/what cultures that long?

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A 30-year old female asked:

Plz inhave hairloss problem 10mnth ,i had scalp biopsy is ok. can i have idea what to stop hairloss, can stress or anxiety can cause? plz help

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A 20-year old female asked:

I got scalp biopsy done coz of severe hair fall. It says mild subepithlial stroma infiltrated with mild lymphoplamacytes. What it means?

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A 63-year old male asked:

I had a scalp biopsy. The dermatologist tended to refer to it as a "funny-looking" freckle, but when I pushed the issue, the dermatologist could not rule out melanoma? If it is melanoma, what symptoms might I have now? How is this typically treated?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Scalp biopsy says Subepithlial stroma is infiltrated with mild lymphoplamacytes.What it means?I hv suden difuse severe hair fall n no telogen effluivm

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A female asked:

Scalp biopsy showed i have lichen planopilaris derm. presricbed doxycycline for 6 months, is taking an antibiotic for that long okay? Will it cause an

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A 26-year old female asked:

Scalp biopsy results from derm. show hair loss is from gram-positive bacteria. Treatment is doxycycline, but 3 weeks and zero improvement? Other ideas

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A 39-year old female asked:

Can dermatomyositis present with rash only in scalp ? I awaiting a biopsy but i thought it had to be wide spread?

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A 40-year old female asked:

Dermatologist took biopsy of growth on scalp then froze off its been 3 days still very swollen lump at site other site done fine. What should I do.

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A 50-year old male asked about a 78-year old male:

Are skin scrapings around the face and hair line scalp just as helpful as biopsy of skin in diagnosis of dermatology types DLE SLE etc ?

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A 26-year old male asked:

Small pea sized node on back of neck right side, its been there for about a month since Ive noticed. Painless, no fever. Has not changed. Any idea what I should do ? I think its from a surgery I had. Two biopsies one on scalp and one on neck (neg?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Can alopecia areata cause diffuse thinning of scalp n severe hairfall? Coz biopsy report says i have no telogen effluivm. Anagen telogen ratio is 8:2

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A 31-year old female asked:

Is it a sebacious cyst even if there was hair growing on it? The cyst grew on the scalp. My husband's doctor, a surgeon didn't X-ray or had biopsy it.

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A 50-year old male asked about a 78-year old male:

How long could it usually take for DLE(if at all)to develop into SLE?.Blood test and urine OK.Biopsy soon.red patch in ears and scalp steroid working.

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A 28-year old male asked:

Bugbite-like growth on scalp for 4 weeks. At first skin color, but now looks red inflamed. Symmetrical, clear borders, not bloody.Looks like one patch of eczema. Black hair, 28 yr male, no family history. Biopsy is pending. What type of skin cancer?

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A 23-year old male asked:

Hypersensitive scalp, constant redness, dandruff, white beads on follicles, mild itch/burn, hair loss. Biopsy neg. for yeast and inflamm. Please help!

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A 38-year old male asked:

I have a scalp lesion that was biopsied and diagnosed as Lichen Simplex. All topical corticosteroids and Pimecrolimus have failed in resolving the lesion. What is the next possible treatment choice?

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A 48-year old female asked:

Cervical lymphedopathy;bad scalp biopsy. Body, face,back,legs,arms and feet edema. Open sores: face, back and gums. Pockets of infection; scalp, neck, back &shin. Klebsiella oxytoca pneumoniae& Prevotella. What antibiotic is best? Allergic z-pac, sul?

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A 38-year old male asked:

I've had a reddish scaly lesion on scalp that went for biopsy and was considered benign, that recurred after excision on the scalp. Dermatologist says it's seborrheic dermatitis. I have changed many creams, can seborrheic dermatitis be stubborn?

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A 53-year old female asked:

If my thyroglobulin test cows back undetected is it a good chance y lymph node biopsy wi be benign?

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A 36-year old female asked:

Fibroadenoma in 33 y old. report: oval, well circumscribed lesion 0.4 inch wide. birad 3. follow up 3 mths. no biopsy done. chance of being cancer?

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A 45-year old asked:

How big is a biopsy?

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A 42-year old asked:

How does a biopsy work?

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A 45-year old asked:

What can you tell me about biopsies?

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A 73-year old female asked:

What does the s/p in s/p biopsy mean?

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A 40-year old asked:

What risks are associated with a biopsy?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: biopsy?

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