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    Glossary Hair and Scalp Disorders

    refer to conditions affecting hair and scalp health

    Hair and Scalp Disorders refer to a range of conditions that affect the health and appearance of the hair and scalp. These can include issues like dandruff, alopecia (hair loss), psoriasis, and fungal infections. These disorders can result from genetic factors, hormonal imbalances, infections, or environmental influences, and often require specialized treatment from dermatologists or trichologists.

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    1. Hair and scalp‐related disorders are a trending topic in dermatology, with a significant increase in number of consultations in the last decade Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2022 · 2 citations
    2. A qualitative phase I study protocol on developing patient-reported outcome measure for hair, scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and beard-related skin disorders medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2022
    3. BI39 Oncological therapies and hair disorders: a narrative approach on permanent chemotherapy-induced alopecia. A literature review of cancer-related therapies and their associated hair and scalp disorders British Journal of Dermatology · 2024
    4. Changing spectrum of hair and scalp disorders over the last decade in a tertiary medical centre Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2022 · 1 citations
    5. Hair and Scalp Variation Related to Gender Springer eBooks · 2018
    6. The Epidermiology of Hairstyle related african hair disdorders, in and Urban Township in South Africa Belarusian State Pedagogical University repository (Belarusian State Pedagogical University) · 2007
    7. Expression of CD1d in human scalp skin and hair follicles: hair cycle related alterations Journal of Clinical Pathology · 2005 · 16 citations
    8. Hair disorders in patients with cancer Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018 · 53 citations
    9. Eosinophils in fibrous tracts and near hair bulbs: A helpful diagnostic feature of alopecia areata Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1997 · 64 citations
    10. Hair Loss in Children Elsevier eBooks · 2018
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    1. Dutasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride
    2. Caffeine Stimulant used in hair shampoos and lotions
    3. Fluridil Topical anti-androgen sold as a cosmetic lotion
    4. Pyrilutamide Experimental topical anti-androgen, also known as KX-826
    5. Neem Oil Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies
    6. Verteporfin Light-activated eye drug being studied for scarring
    7. Estradiol Estrogen hormone, prescribed in tablet, patch and gel forms
    8. Thymosin Beta 4
    9. Hair Transplant Surgery that moves hair follicles from the back of the scalp to thinning areas
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    1. Looking for honest experiences with natural scalp + hair regrowth routines (no chemicals if possible) Reddit · 27 Dec 2025
    2. Is it normal to lose body hair on finasteride? Reddit · 26 Feb 2024
    3. Quercetin got rid of my scalp soreness Reddit · 30 Jul 2025
    4. Any chances of my hairloss being inflammatory? Reddit · 11 Sept 2026
    5. scalp inflammation and itching Reddit · 5 Jun 2026
    6. Scalp inflammation let’s talk about it? Reddit · 24 Jul 2025
    7. Oral minoxidil vs Topical Minoxidil w/ Retinoic acid Reddit · 23 Jul 2025
    8. Has anyone had any luck with just 2% Nizoral? Reddit · 31 Jul 2026
    9. Vitamin E and K deficiency (F,25) Reddit · 11 May 2026
    10. Oral min vs topical comparison Reddit · 19 Oct 2024
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