Editor's Highlights: September 2024

August 2024 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”

Lajos Kemény

glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists adipose stem cell-derived exosomes filler-induced alopecia folliculitis decalvans GLP-1 agonists stem cell exosomes

TLDR New therapies and treatments for hair disorders, especially in curly hair, show promise.

The September 2024 issue of the Journal addresses the unique challenges of diagnosing and treating hair disorders in curly textured hair. It explores whether glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists affect hair loss and introduces a promising therapy using adipose stem cell-derived exosomes for hair growth. The issue also reviews treatments for filler-induced alopecia and folliculitis decalvans.

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research The Efficacy of Adipose Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes in Hair Regeneration Based on a Preclinical and Clinical Study

2 citations, August 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

Adipose stem cell-derived exosomes are safe and effective for hair regrowth in AGA patients.

research GLP-1 Agonists and Hair Loss: A Call for Further Investigation

May 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

More research is needed to understand if GLP-1 agonists affect hair health.

research Fillers Impacting Follicles: The Emerging Complication of Filler-Induced Alopecia

April 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

Filler injections can cause temporary hair loss, but hyaluronidase can help restore hair within a few months.

research Carbon-Dioxide Laser-Associated PDT Treatment of Folliculitis Decalvans

1 citations, March 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

CO2 laser-associated PDT effectively treated therapy-resistant folliculitis decalvans.

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research Novel Wearable Device Stops Hair Loss and Stimulates Hair Growth in Patients with Androgenic Alopecia: A Pilot Study

August 2024 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

A new wearable device stops hair loss and boosts hair growth safely.

research Revitalizing Hair Growth: A New Regimen Utilizing Growth Factor Concentrate for Hair Loss Treatment

June 2024 in “Cureus”

GFC injections significantly improved hair growth and quality with minimal side effects.

research Hair Loss (Alopecia or Baldness)

June 2018

Baldness is often hereditary and linked to male hormones, becoming noticeable when half the hair is lost.

research Treatments of Hereditary Hair Loss (Alopecia)

April 2018

Some treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and surgery can help with hereditary hair loss.

research Hair Disorders Associated With Anticancer Agents

November 2013

Some cancer treatments cause different types of hair loss, but scalp cooling can help prevent it.

research Treatment of Hair Loss

370 citations, September 1999 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.