research Imposters of Androgenetic Alopecia
Recognize and treat hair loss conditions that mimic androgenetic alopecia by identifying warning signs and using proper tools.
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research Alopecia: Children Are Not Just Little People
Hair loss in children is diagnosed and treated differently than in adults, with different common causes and a focus on less invasive methods.
research Symmetrical Alopecia in Dogs: Diagnosis and Treatment
The conclusion is that a systematic approach is key for treating symmetrical alopecia in dogs, but treatment may not always be necessary.
research Androgenic Alopecia: An Entity to Consider in Adolescence
Hair loss, known as androgenic alopecia, can start in teenage years and may not always be hormone-related. It's important to do extra tests in young cases and remember it can greatly affect a teenager's mental health.
research Additional Methods for Diagnosing Alopecia and Appraising Their Severity
The document concludes that objective methods are important for diagnosing different types of alopecia and monitoring treatment, and standardizing these techniques is necessary.
research Telemedicine Alopecia Assessment: Highlighting Patients With Skin of Color
Telemedicine is effective for diagnosing hair loss, especially in people with darker skin, during the pandemic.
research Congenital Combined Melanocytic Nevus of the Scalp With Associated Alopecia Areata
A man with a birthmark on his scalp developed hair loss that improved with treatment, but the link between the birthmark and hair loss was unclear.
research Androgenic Pattern Presentation of Scarring and Inflammatory Alopecia
Many people diagnosed with androgenic alopecia might actually have hidden scarring or inflammation.
research Aching Alopecia: A Case of Giant Cell Arteritis in a 70-Year-Old Woman
Painful hair loss in an elderly woman was caused by giant cell arteritis, not just aging.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Sunscreen Use: A Cross-Sectional Study of Actinic Damage
People with frontal fibrosing alopecia use sunscreen more due to increased sun damage, not because sunscreen causes their condition.
research Traction Alopecia
Tight hairstyles can cause hair loss, which can be permanent if not treated early.
research Alopecia Areata and Alopecia Areata Incognita
Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition, with various treatments showing mixed effectiveness and no guaranteed cure.
research The Investigation of Feline Alopecia
Cats lose hair due to itching or health issues, needing various tests for diagnosis.
research Understanding Androgenetic Alopecia: Continuing Medical Education
The document concludes that androgenetic alopecia is common, has a genetic link, and can be diagnosed and treated with medications like finasteride and minoxidil.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Update on Etiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Androgenetic alopecia is influenced by various factors and can be treated with medications, procedures, and non-drug methods.
research Topically Applied Magnetized Saline Water Activates Autophagy in the Scalp and Increases Hair Count and Hair Mass Index in Men With Mild-to-Moderate Androgenetic Alopecia
Magnetized saline water lotion increased hair growth in men with hair loss.
research Study of Digital Video Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Non-Scarring Alopecia
Digital video microscopy is a useful non-invasive tool for diagnosing non-scarring alopecia.
research Minimizing Bias in Alopecia Diagnosis in Skin of Color Patients
Doctors should use thorough examinations and more research to better diagnose alopecia in patients with skin of color.
research Congenital Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review
Congenital alopecia areata may have genetic links and topical corticosteroids are an effective treatment.
research Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Patchy Alopecia: A Discussion of Alopecia Associated With Lupus Erythematosus
A patient with patchy hair loss was successfully treated for Tumid Lupus Erythematosus after other treatments failed.
research Lipedematous Alopecia, an Entity on the Rise
A 59-year-old woman was diagnosed with a rare hair loss condition called lipedematous alopecia.
research Incidence of Cicatricial Alopecia Among New Alopecia Patients Undergoing Platelet-Rich Plasma
6.1% of patients seeking PRP for hair loss had undiagnosed cicatricial alopecia, which PRP cannot treat.
research Occipital Fibrosing Alopecia in a Young Male: A Case Report
A young man with an unusual type of scarring hair loss suggests a possible new variant of a known scalp condition.
research A Novel Topical Candidate for Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy-Induced Alopecia Through Local Modulation of Apoptosis
A new topical treatment may prevent hair loss from cancer therapy by adjusting cell death processes in hair follicles.
research Scalp Biopsy Technique for the Hair Surgeon
Dr. Robert S. Haber concluded that hair transplant surgeons must master scalp biopsy techniques to quickly diagnose and treat hair loss conditions.
research Senescent Alopecia (Senile Alopecia or Senescent Balding)
Senescent alopecia is a type of hair loss that occurs after age 50, not caused by genetics, and involves a gradual thinning of hair without significant inflammation.
research Cicatricial Alopecia: Diagnosis and Treatment Overview
Cicatricial alopecia causes permanent hair loss and is treated to relieve symptoms and stop progression.
research Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair thinning condition linked to genetics and hormones.
research Optical Coherence Tomography as a Minimally Invasive Androgenic Alopecia Diagnostic Platform
OCT can effectively diagnose different stages of hair loss non-invasively.
research Estimation of Serum Aldosterone, Free Testosterone, and DHEA-S and Scalp Androgen and Aldosterone Receptors in Female Androgenetic Alopecia: Is the Mystery Solved?
High aldosterone and free testosterone levels link to female hair loss; testing aldosterone may predict hypertension risk.