research Alopecia: What to Do When the Endocrine Skin Tests Are Normal?
If a dog's skin tests are normal but it has hair loss, consider other non-endocrine causes and choose tests based on the hair loss pattern.
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research Bibbidi Bobbidi Bald: Two Hair-Raising Tales of Princess Package Hairstyles
Elaborate princess hairstyles at a theme park caused hair loss and scalp damage in young girls.
research Focal Photodamage on the Occipital Scalp
Baseball caps don't fully protect bald spots on the back of the head from sun damage; wear wide-brimmed hats or use sunscreen.
research News Updates
Early exposure to germs may protect against autoimmune diseases, lack of sex increases alcohol preference in fruit flies, a potential baldness treatment could involve blocking a specific receptor, skin memory cells help prevent re-infection, high-fat diets can affect brain cells related to weight, and the link between social status, stress, and heart disease in primates is unclear.
research Concept and Management of Diffuse Hair Loss in the Light of Unani Medicine: A Review
Unani medicine links diffuse hair loss to poor skin pore function and body dryness, leading to thinning hair.
research Hair Growth After Gefitinib Treatment
A man's bald spot grew hair after starting cancer treatment with gefitinib.
research Cutaneous Mastocytosis Associated With Congenital Alopecia
A 3-year-old girl with skin mast cell buildup and congenital baldness improved with treatment, suggesting a rare link between these conditions.
research Treatment of Delusional Infestation with Olanzapine
Olanzapine helped a man who thought he had bugs on his skin.
research Classification of the Types of Androgenetic Alopecia (Common Baldness) Occurring in the Female Sex
Common baldness, also known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is caused by a combination of genetic factors and hormones called androgens.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Pathogenetic Mystery and Therapeutic Challenge
A rare scalp condition called Erosive pustular dermatosis is hard to diagnose and treat.
research Alternative Uses of Dermoscopy in Daily Clinical Practice: An Update
Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing various skin, hair, and nail disorders and can reduce the need for biopsies.
research Tissue Expansion for Correction of Alopecia in a Child with Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
Tissue expansion successfully treated alopecia in a child with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia.
research Alopecia Areata During Interferon Alpha-2b and Ribavirin Therapy
A woman's hair loss during treatment with specific hepatitis C drugs grew back after stopping the medication.
research Kerion
The boy had a fungal scalp infection called kerion, which was cured with oral antifungal medication.
research Prospective Clinical Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Dravanti Beej Lepa (Local Application of Croton Tiglium) in Indralupta with Special Reference to Alopecia Areata
Croton tiglium application significantly improved hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research Preliminary Evaluation of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Features of Scalp Melanoma
Reflectance confocal microscopy is useful for diagnosing scalp melanomas, which have features similar to those on the trunk.
research Fullerene Nanomaterials Potentiate Hair Growth
Fullerene nanomaterials help hair grow faster and increase hair follicles.
research Increased Androgen Binding Capacity in Sebaceous Glands in Scalp of Male-Pattern Baldness
Men with male-pattern baldness have more androgen receptors in their scalp's oil glands, which may contribute to hair loss.
research Alopecia Areata With Triamcinolone Acetonide Treatment
Alopecia areata is the most common type of baldness treated with corticosteroids and minoxidil.
research Chemical Agents and Peptides Affect Hair Growth
Certain chemicals and peptides can promote hair growth or prevent baldness.
research The Stumptailed Macaque as a Model for Androgenetic Alopecia: Effects of Topical Minoxidil Analyzed by Use of the Folliculogram
The study used monkeys to test a hair loss treatment called minoxidil, which showed positive results.
research Hair And Nail Disorders
Hair loss can have various causes and treatments vary in effectiveness.
research TRPV3 Gain-of-Function Mutation Impairs Differentiation of Hair Follicle Inner Root Sheath
A specific mutation in the TRPV3 gene causes hair follicle cells to develop improperly, leading to hair loss.
research Differentiating Between Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia, Traction Alopecia, and Alopecia Areata in Black Patients: Photographic Examples from a Clinical Trial
Visual signs are crucial for accurately diagnosing and treating different types of hair loss in Black patients.
research Two-Dimensional Planimetry for Alopecia Areata Severity Evaluation Compared With Severity of Alopecia Tool: A Pilot Study
Measuring bald patch size can help grade hair loss severity, with photograph-based evaluation being more reliable.
research Topical Diclofenac 3% Gel for Actinic Keratosis May Induce Terminal Hair in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Report of Three Cases
Using a gel called Diclofenac can potentially cause hair to grow back in bald spots in older men.
research Are Bald Men More Virile Than Their Well-Thatched Contemporaries?
Bald men are not more virile and may have fewer sexual partners.
research Telogen Effluvium: Is There a Need for a New Classification?
Alfredo Rebora suggests a simpler classification for hair loss and a new test for easier diagnosis.
research Bald as an Egg: Baldness Remedies Through the Ages
Historical baldness remedies were varied and often based on superstition.
research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin
Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.