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      The Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia

      research The Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia

      November 2012 in “South African Family Practice”
      The article concludes that early treatment of alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
      News in Brief

      research News in Brief

      June 2012 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Japanese researchers created new hair follicles from human cells that grew hair when put into mice, and other findings showed a link between eye disease severity and corneal thickness, gene mutations affecting hearing and touch, and the safety of the shingles vaccine for adults over 50.
      Classification of Hair Diseases

      research Classification of Hair Diseases

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Classifying hair diseases, like alopecia, is difficult and needs more research to understand their causes.
      Dialogues in Dermatology: Highlights from 2011

      research Dialogues in Dermatology: Highlights from 2011

      January 2012 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      2011 dermatology discussions highlighted stem cell hair treatments, new lichen planopilaris therapies, skin side effects from cancer drugs, emerging allergens, and the link between food allergies and skin issues.
      News in Brief

      research News in Brief

      June 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Researchers discovered potential origins and new treatments for skin cancer, including biomarkers for melanoma and therapies that reduce tumor growth.
      Non-Neoplastic Disorders of Hair

      research Non-Neoplastic Disorders of Hair

      January 2010 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The document concludes that different types of hair loss have specific treatments, and early diagnosis is crucial for preventing permanent hair loss.
      Hair and Nails: Insights from 2009 Studies

      research Hair and Nails: Insights from 2009 Studies

      July 2009 in “Medical & surgical dermatology”
      Low-dose acitretin helps nail psoriasis, stem cells may treat scarring alopecia, Chinese men have lower baldness rates, lateral foldplasty is good for ingrown toenails, hair diameter helps diagnose female baldness, childhood trauma linked to alopecia areata, certain hair-weaving leads to scalp conditions in African American women, and new methods for hair research and understanding hair and sweat gland development were introduced.
      Editors' Picks

      research Editors' Picks

      September 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      ANp63 is crucial for skin integrity, new filaggrin gene mutations link to eczema, hair can regrow from non-stem cells, sunburns are increasing, and glucocorticoids help treat skin allergies by affecting immune cells.
      In Vivo Follicular Unit Multiplication

      research In Vivo Follicular Unit Multiplication

      November 2006 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Cutting hair follicles into pieces for transplantation results in poor growth and thinner hair, and the technique is more invasive than previously thought.
      Hair Today

      research Hair Today

      January 2000 in “BioScience”
      The document concludes that understanding hair biology is key to treating hair disorders, with gene therapy showing potential as a future treatment.
      Regulation of Hair Growth

      research Regulation of Hair Growth

      September 1997 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      The document concludes that treatments like oral anti-androgens, minoxidil, and topical spironolactone can be effective for hair loss in men and women.
      Wound Healing: A Cellular Perspective

      research Wound Healing: A Cellular Perspective

      1160 citations, November 2018 in “Physiological Reviews”
      The document concludes that better targeted treatments are needed for wound healing, and single-cell technologies may improve cell-based therapies.
      Scratching the Surface of Skin Development

      research Scratching the Surface of Skin Development

      788 citations, February 2007 in “Nature”
      The document concludes that skin stem cells are important for hair growth and wound healing, and could be used in regenerative medicine.
      The Hair Follicle as a Dynamic Mini-Organ

      research The Hair Follicle as a Dynamic Mini-Organ

      759 citations, February 2009 in “Current Biology”
      Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.
      Epithelial Stem Cells: Turning Over New Leaves

      research Epithelial Stem Cells: Turning Over New Leaves

      508 citations, February 2007 in “Cell”
      Epithelial stem cells are crucial for tissue renewal and repair, and understanding them could improve treatments for damage and cancer.