TLDR Phototrichogram helps assess hair loss severity.
This collection of documents discusses various topics related to hair loss, alopecia, and hair growth. One document discusses the use of phototrichogram in assessing the severity of androgenetic alopecia, while another discusses the potential use of retinaldehyde (RAL) as a treatment for bacterial infections related to hair loss and alopecia. Other documents discuss the use of natural retinoids and REGRANEX gel in the treatment of skin disorders and non-healing diabetic foot ulcers, respectively.
February 2021 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Platelet-rich plasma therapy's effectiveness for female hair loss needs more accurate data and further examination.
7 citations,
September 2014 in “European Journal of Dermatology” Thicker hair grows faster; hair loss patients have slower growth.
May 2017 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Finasteride 1 mg/day effectively treats hair loss in men aged 18-41 and over 41; DEET lotion works better than herbal insect repellents; combined tattoo removal technique shows no extra benefits.
51 citations,
January 2004 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology” The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.
2 citations,
April 2016 in “Más dermatología” The supplement with Serenoa repens and Pygeum africanum significantly increased active hair growth and decreased rest phase hair in post-menopausal women with hair loss, with only mild digestive side effects.