December 2023 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology”
This case report describes HaloScalpRing, a rare type of non-scarring alopecia in newborns, emphasizing the importance of proper diagnosis to avoid unnecessary tests and timely referral for potential hair restoration if scarring alopecia develops.
January 2017 in “Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Dermatology”
This article describes a rare case of infantile ring-shaped scalpalopecia and discusses differential diagnosis, approach, and preventive measures, but presents no new clinical results.
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March 2024 in “Pediatric Dermatology”
This research describes three neonatal cases of nasal tip injuries resembling hypoxic damage, which healed with significant scarring, and calls for further investigation into the condition's causes and treatment.
Got small bald circles with no warning? Centella creams might calm the area and kickstart new growth.There is no published human trial of Centella asiatica for alopecia areata or any other hair loss; the only hair-related studies are cell-culture work. Community users describe Centella creams as soothing for an irritated scalp, not as regrowth treatments, and a new bald patch needs a doctor's diagnosis first.
What do the latest studies say about bimatoprost for scalp hair growth?Bimatoprost is approved only for eyelashes; a 30-person pilot found it beat a topical steroid on patches of alopecia areata, but the two registered Allergan trials in male pattern hair loss were never published and never taken further, so scalp use stays off-label and experimental.