Microagulhamento do couro cabeludo como terapia complementar no tratamento da alopecia de padrão feminino

Female pattern hair loss (FPHL) is one of the most frequent complaints in dermatological practice. It affects up to 50% of climacteric and postmenopausal women. Despite multiple therapies available nowadays, some patients are refractory to conventional treatments, requiring the association of second-line therapies to obtain good aesthetic results. This paper aims to show the advantages of microneedling of the scalp for such cases by reporting the case of a 48-years-old patient who failed to the association of topical minoxidil and oral finasteride therapy.