Trichodynia: A Review of the Literature

    December 2015 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”
    Alfredo Rebora
    Studysummary This abstract reviews the symptom of trichodynia, a painful scalp sensation linked to hair loss, and highlights its potential connection to inflammation but reports no new research findings.
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    Research cited in this study 8

    1. Folliculitis Decalvans: A Multicenter Review of 82 Patients Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2015
    2. Indications for Peripheral and Central Sensitization in Patients With Chronic Scalp Pain (Trichodynia) The Clinical Journal of Pain · 2012
    3. Evaluation of Anxiety and Levels of Serum B12, Folate, TSH, Ferritin, and Zinc in Telogen Alopecia Patients with Trichodynia International Journal of Trichology · 2012
    4. The Role of Psychological Factors and Serum Zinc, Folate, and Vitamin B12 Levels in the Aetiology of Trichodynia: A Case-Control Study Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2009
    5. Trichodynia Is a Distinguishing Symptom of Telogen Effluvium Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2009
    6. The Presence of Trichodynia in Patients With Telogen Effluvium and Androgenetic Alopecia International Journal of Dermatology · 2003
    7. Hair Pain (Trichodynia): Frequency and Relationship to Hair Loss and Patient Gender Dermatology · 2002
    8. Scalp Dysesthesia: A Study on Chronic Pain and Itchiness Archives of Dermatology · 1998

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