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Living near more dermatologists and using certain cancer screening tests lowers the chance of being diagnosed with advanced skin cancer.

Dr. Shyam B Verma encourages more scientific research on hair disorders and criticizes the unscientific hair care market in India.

This study found that many alopecia patients misunderstood the usage and side effects of topical minoxidil, especially those who had not consulted a doctor.

The study found that patients who did not consult a doctor had misunderstandings about the use and side effects of topical minoxidil, affecting their satisfaction with the treatment.

This article discusses the controversy surrounding artificial hair fibers in India, reporting no new results, and provides guidelines for dermatologists on their usage.

This study found that alopecia-related content on TikTok is generally low in quality, with dermatologist-created videos being higher quality but receiving less engagement compared to personal experience videos.

This abstract does not report results, instead, it explores the often personal and emotional experience of noticing hair loss, noting the lack of clear medical symptoms and the potential social impact, which can lead to confusion about seeking appropriate medical care.

This study surveyed 85 alopecia patients from a specialist clinic, revealing frequent barriers to timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment, with many reporting significant delays and dissatisfaction with initial care from general practitioners before accessing specialist dermatology services.

This study among patients with severe alopecia areata in South Korea found that 93.4% received pharmacological treatment, with 71.0% achieving hair regrowth and 59.2% experiencing major regrowth, but highlighted a critical unmet need for more effective treatment strategies.

Regular follow-up visits, especially with dermatologists, can lower death rates for melanoma patients, with socioeconomic factors also affecting outcomes.

This abstract presents a patient case study and does not report new research findings.

This study found that TikTok videos about alopecia areata focusing on personal experiences, especially from women, were more engaging, while YouTube videos from healthcare providers rated higher in quality and accuracy.

This study found that minoxidil is the most commonly preferred treatment for mild and severe female pattern hair loss, with PRP often used in combination, but highlights the need for consistent treatment guidelines.

This study reports that dermatologists account for only 23% of social media posts about AGA therapy but have the highest average follower count, suggesting they could significantly enhance education on these platforms.

This article discusses different types of hair loss, their potential causes, and treatment options, but it reports no new clinical findings; the authors emphasize the importance of considering the emotional impact on patients.

This article reviews different types of alopecia, their diagnosis, and treatment options available in a family physician's practice, but it reports no new research findings.

This article discusses the evolving use of botulinum toxin for medical and aesthetic purposes, highlighting its potential benefits for conditions like headaches and cerebral palsy, and notes ongoing regulatory challenges.

This study found that US adolescents with alopecia areata, especially those with alopecia totalis or universalis, experience significantly higher healthcare costs and resource use compared to matched controls.

This study found that finasteride gel 0.25% significantly decreased hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism over six months without any reported side effects.

This study observed that most patients with traction alopecia showed improved or stabilized hair loss with therapeutic counseling and adjunctive treatments, but follow-up was often inconsistent, highlighting the need for better awareness and management.

This case report describes a 57-year-old woman with hirsutism, hair loss, and vocal changes, who was found to have elevated testosterone levels but normal dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate levels.

This systematic review identified and evaluated the most accurate ICD code classification methods for dermatologic conditions in US-based datasets, highlighting both high-performing algorithms and areas lacking validation, thereby informing future research and dataset use.

Telogen effluvium hair loss often resolves on its own in 3 to 6 months, but see a dermatologist if it persists.

This review reports that pediatric alopecia presents in various forms, with alopecia areata being the most common, and emphasizes the need for precise diagnosis and individualized management, including medical and psychossocial approaches, to address both the physical and emotional impact on affected children.

This study found that multidisciplinary group medical visits for patients with alopecia areata improved patient satisfaction, knowledge, and access to care at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center.

This paper introduces the first computational model of male baldness that simulates hair loss using the Hamilton-Norwood classification and has been deemed plausible for clinical use by a dermatologist.

This abstract is a poetic narrative that recounts a personal experience involving hair loss, medical examinations, and reflections on life, but it reports no scientific findings or new clinical results.

An arthritis drug helped a person with severe hair loss regrow their hair.

This research demonstrates that a temperature controllable medical chilling device using thermal electric cooling technology effectively maintains constant cell temperatures, potentially improving tissue viability during hair transplant procedures.

The book helps doctors better understand and treat hair disorders due to gaps in their training.