Nonscarring Alopecias: Overview and Treatment

    July 2012 in “ Springer eBooks ”
    Victoria Holloway Barbosa
    Studysummary The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of nonscarring alopecias can improve quality of life and hair regrowth is possible as the hair follicle remains intact.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on link.springer.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 14

    1. Comparison of Treatment with Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% and Topical Pimecrolimus 1% in Alopecia Areata Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2011
    2. Clinical Severity Does Not Reliably Predict Quality of Life in Women With Alopecia Areata, Telogen Effluvium, or Androgenic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2011
    3. The Genetics of Alopecia Areata: What's New and How Will It Help Our Patients? Dermatologic therapy · 2011
    4. Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia: Retrospective Chart Review Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2010
    5. Quality of Life in Alopecia Areata: A Study of 60 Cases Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2010
    6. Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Dutasteride 0.5 mg Once Daily in Male Patients with Male Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase III Study Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2010
    7. Bimatoprost in the Treatment of Eyelash Universalis Alopecia Areata International Journal of Trichology · 2010
    8. Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: Emotional Distress and Mitigation Strategies Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2009
    9. Susceptibility Variants for Male-Pattern Baldness on Chromosome 20p11 Nature Genetics · 2008
    10. Genome-Wide Scan and Fine-Mapping Linkage Study of Androgenetic Alopecia Reveals a Locus on Chromosome 3q26 American Journal of Human Genetics · 2008
    11. Acute Relaxer-Associated Scarring Alopecia: A Report of Five Cases British Journal of Dermatology · 2007
    12. Hair Loss Pattern Due to Chemotherapy-Induced Anagen Effluvium: A Cross-Sectional Observation Dermatology · 2007
    13. Traction Alopecia: 2% Topical Minoxidil Shows Promise. Report of Two Cases Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2006
    14. The Influence of African-American Hair's Curl Pattern on Its Mechanical Properties International Journal of Dermatology · 2005