research Development and Pilot-Testing of the Alopecia Areata Assessment Tool (ALTO)
The Alopecia Areata Assessment Tool (ALTO) effectively identifies alopecia areata from other hair loss types but needs more validation.
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research Brigham Eyebrow Tool for Alopecia: A Reliable Assessment of Eyebrow Alopecia Areata
The Brigham Eyebrow Tool for Alopecia is a simple and reliable way to measure eyebrow hair loss.
research Alopecia Areata: A Review on Diagnosis, Immunological Etiopathogenesis, and Treatment Options
The document concludes that while there are various treatments for Alopecia Areata, there is no cure, and individualized treatment plans are essential due to varying effectiveness.
research Alopecia Areata: Multifactorial Disease Involving Genetic, Environmental, and Autoimmune Factors
Alopecia areata is a complex condition causing hair loss, linked to genetics and immune system issues, and may be related to other autoimmune diseases; treatments vary in effectiveness.
research 22-Year-Old Male with Several Discrete Patches of Hair Loss
A 22-year-old man has alopecia areata, an autoimmune hair loss condition, with various treatments available.
research SALT II: A New Take on the Severity of Alopecia Tool for Determining Percentage Scalp Hair Loss
The updated SALT II tool offers a more precise way to measure scalp hair loss.
research Alopecia Areata: A Review of Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and the Therapeutic Landscape
New treatments for alopecia areata show promise, but standardized guidelines are needed.
research Clinical Severity Does Not Reliably Predict Quality of Life in Women With Alopecia Areata, Telogen Effluvium, or Androgenic Alopecia
How bad a woman's hair loss is doesn't always match how it affects her happiness and daily life.
research Diagnosis And Management Of Alopecia Areata: A Saudi Expert Consensus Statement (2023)
Experts recommend personalized treatment plans for best outcomes in managing Alopecia Areata.
research How Effective Is Intralesional Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide Compared with Topical Treatments in Inducing and Maintaining Hair Growth in Patients with Alopecia Areata? A Critically Appraised Topic
Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide can regrow hair in alopecia areata but often has temporary effects and side effects.
research Azathioprine for the Treatment of Extensive Forms of Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review
Azathioprine may help treat severe alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Alopecia Areata in Latin America: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?
Alopecia areata needs more recognition and better treatment access in Latin America to improve patient care and outcomes.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Androgenetic Alopecia in Women: A Single-Center Case Series Study in Qatar
PRP is an effective and safe treatment for hair loss in women.
research Disease Burden, Clinical Management, and Unmet Treatment Need of Patients With Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata: Consensus Statements, Insights, and Practices From CERTAAE Delphi Panel
Alopecia Areata significantly lowers quality of life and current treatments are inadequate, highlighting a need for better therapies and standardized treatment protocols.
research Development of an Assessment Tool for Psychological Health and Help-Seeking in Alopecia Areata Patients in Underserved Communities
The document concludes that a new questionnaire to assess mental health in alopecia patients shows low rates of seeking mental health services and support groups.
research Effectiveness and Safety of Baricitinib in Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Refractory Alopecia Areata in Real World: An Open-Label, Single-Center Study
Baricitinib effectively and safely improves hair growth in patients with severe alopecia areata.
research Reply to 'Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia'
Smoking doesn't cause or prevent Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, hormonal imbalance may be involved, and a combination of antiandrogens and steroids can help stabilize the condition.
research Cicatricial Alopecia: Overview and Treatment Recommendations
Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.
research Stigmatization Caused by Hair Loss – A Systematic Literature Review
Hair loss can lead to significant stigma and lower quality of life, especially for women and those with certain types of alopecia.
research Health-Related Quality of Life, Depression, and Self-Esteem in Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia negatively affects quality of life and self-esteem, especially in women, but not depression.
research Validation of an Egyptian Arabic Version of Skindex-16 and Quality of Life Measurement in Egyptian Patients with Skin Disease
The Egyptian Arabic Skindex-16 is a reliable way to measure how skin diseases affect quality of life in Egyptian patients.
research Building and Crossing the Translational Bridge: 2016 Alopecia Areata Research Summit Highlights
The summit aimed to speed up finding treatments for alopecia areata.
research Histopathologic Prognostic Factors for Alopecia Areata Treated by Intralesional Corticosteroid
Certain scalp tissue features can predict how well alopecia areata responds to steroid injections.
research Total Glucosides of Paeony Capsule Plus Compound Glycyrrhizin Tablets for the Treatment of Severe Alopecia Areata in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial
TGPC plus CGT is effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata in children.
research Illness Perception in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata in China
Illness perception affects mental health and quality of life in Chinese alopecia patients.
research Efficacy and Safety of Different JAK Inhibitors in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Network Meta-Analysis
Oral baricitinib and ruxolitinib are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.
research The Burden of Disease in Alopecia Areata: Canadian Online Survey of Patients and Caregivers
Alopecia Areata greatly affects the quality of life and mental health of Canadian patients and their caregivers.
research Treatment Patterns and Unmet Needs in the Management of Alopecia Areata: Results of a Physician’s Survey in the Middle East
Doctors in the Middle East need better treatments and more knowledge about new therapies for hair loss condition Alopecia Areata.
research Review on Alopecia Areata in the Middle East and Africa: Landscape and Unmet Needs
The Middle East and Africa need better data, treatment consensus, and support for Alopecia Areata.
research A Study on the Efficacy of 308 nm Excimer Light Therapy in Alopecia Areata
308 nm excimer light therapy may help hair regrowth in alopecia areata with delayed results and no serious side effects.