research The Itchy Scalp: Scratching for an Explanation
Scalp itching is common and hard to diagnose due to the complex nerve structure of the scalp.
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research Thymosin Beta 4 Promotes Dermal Healing
Thymosin β4 helps improve skin healing and reduce scarring.
research New Treatment Options For Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib is a new, effective treatment for advanced alopecia areata but is costly and has risks.
research Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Comorbid Disorder Biomarkers, Druggable Genes, New Drugs and Drug Repurposing—A Molecular Meta-Analysis
The study found key factors in the cause of hidradenitis suppurativa, its link to other diseases, and identified existing drugs that could potentially treat it.
research Androgen Treatment in Adolescent Males With Hypogonadism
Testosterone therapy helps boys with hormone deficiencies develop normal male characteristics and grow properly.
research Androgenization in Women: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
The document concludes that proper diagnosis and individualized treatment are crucial for managing androgenization in women effectively.
research Trichorrhexis Nodosa Secondary to Argininosuccinicaciduria
Hair thinning and loss in a girl with a rare metabolic disorder was linked to her condition.
research Sclero-Atrophic Reaction After Botulinum Toxin Injection
A woman had skin and hair issues after a botulinum toxin injection.
research Recovery of Scleroderma-Induced Atrophic Alopecia by Autologous Fat Transplantation
Fat transplantation can help regrow hair lost due to scleroderma.
research Tufted Hair Folliculitis: Complete Enduring Response After Treatment With Rifampicin
Rifampicin effectively treated tufted hair folliculitis with no relapse after one year.
research Post-Treatment Management of Breast Cancer and Other Conditions: Expert Advice from 1969
Doctors recommend postoperative radiation for male breast cancer, advise against testosterone for vasomotor symptoms post-adrenalectomy, suggest non-hormonal treatments for atrophic vaginitis after mastectomy, note no specific treatment for anticoagulant-induced hair loss, and call for more research on silicosis from silicon carbide exposure.
research Hair And Nail Disorders: Trichoscopic Features Of The Normal Dark Scalp
Hair and nail disorders can cause changes in scalp pigmentation, especially with sun exposure and alopecia.
research Cutaneous Sarcoidosis Masquerading as Papular Amyloidosis Revealed Post-Hair Removal
Skin problems after waxing led to a sarcoidosis diagnosis.
research Central States Dermatological Society: A Case of Lipoid Proteinosis in a 5-Year-Old Girl
A 5-year-old girl has lipoid proteinosis, causing voice issues, hair thinning, skin lesions, and tongue movement problems.
research Pattern of Dermatological Involvement in Early Postmenopausal Period: A Cross-Sectional Study
Early postmenopausal women often experience skin issues like vaginal dryness, swallowing difficulties, hair loss, and uncommonly, keratoderma and hirsutism, but many are unaware these are related to menopause.
research Research Snippets: Dermatological Genetics and Conditions
New gene mutations linked to skin conditions were found, bacteria and chemicals may worsen acne, a dog mutation could exist in humans, virus-like elements might be involved in psoriasis, and a vitamin D3 treatment doesn't prevent chemotherapy-related hair loss.
research Chronic Progressive Disciform Granulomatosis With Lymphadenopathy
A 31-year-old man has a chronic skin condition with red plaques, hair loss, and swollen lymph nodes.
research Regression of Pathological Changes Induced by Long-Term Administration of Contraceptive Steroids to Rodents
Some steroid-induced health issues in rodents improved after stopping treatment, but hair loss and eye problems did not.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia – Case Studies and Review
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a type of hair loss that mainly affects postmenopausal women, has unclear causes, and lacks evidence-based treatments.
research Linear Morphea Alopecia: New Trichoscopy Findings
Trichoscopy can reveal specific hair and scalp changes in linear morphea.
research An Australian Family With Macular Dystrophy Linked to Autosomal Recessive Alopecia Universalis
An Australian with rare hair loss and eye conditions had a gene linked to both, not seen together before.
research Highlights
Melatonin may help with nerve pain, a hepatitis C drug is effective but has side effects, a treatment for mouth sores works but can cause blood issues, ear reconstruction with an implant is safe, HIV transmission from mother to child in Taiwan is now 0% with treatment, certain blood problems are more common in people with a tongue condition, a gene and being overweight are linked to hair loss in some women, a new technique could reduce radiation for lung nodule patients, a hepatitis treatment may lower cancer recurrence after a procedure, and adding extra screening improves tuberculosis detection in patients with lung infections.
research A 9-Month-Old Infant with Severe Scalp Dermatosis
The infant likely has Hay-Wells syndrome and needs genetic testing and heart screening.
research Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid in a 68-Year-Old Woman with Conjunctival and Oral Lesions
A 68-year-old woman with benign mucous membrane pemphigoid has eye, mouth, and skin issues, including thick plaques and nail changes.
research Subcutaneous Emphysema Resulting from Liquid Nitrogen Spray
Liquid nitrogen spray caused a temporary, harmless swelling under the skin in an elderly woman.
research Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome Type 2 – A Rare Cause of Chronic Wounds
Rothmund-Thomson syndrome type 2 can cause chronic, poorly healing wounds.
research Risk Factors of Peripheral Occlusive Arterial Disease in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy Due to Type 2 Diabetes
Long-term diabetes, smoking, and poor blood sugar control increase the risk of artery disease in diabetic retinopathy patients.
research A Neglected Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting with Degos' Skin Disease and Diffuse Non-Scarring Alopecia with Dramatic Response to Treatment, Clinically and Dermoscopically
The patient with lupus and Degos' disease showed significant improvement with treatment.
research Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa, Muscular Dystrophy, and Immune-Mediated Myasthenia Gravis in a Patient With Homozygous Nonsense PLEC Mutation
A patient with a PLEC mutation has epidermolysis bullosa, muscular dystrophy, and myasthenia gravis, which improved with steroid treatment.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: Is It Really a Rare Condition?
Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp may not be as rare as previously thought.