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Hair casts are harmless but can be mistaken for head lice.
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720-750 / 833 results research Randomized Trial of Microneedling Combined With 2% Minoxidil Topical Solution for the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss in a Chinese Population
Combining microneedling with 2% minoxidil is more effective and safe for treating female pattern hair loss than using minoxidil alone.
research Hair and Nail Conditions: Alopecia Evaluation
Alopecia causes hair loss and should be treated early, especially scarring types where hair cannot regrow.
research Dermoscopy to the Rescue: Diagnosing an Unruptured Epidermal Inclusion Cyst in a 12-Year-Old Boy
Dermoscopy helps accurately diagnose and treat benign skin cysts.
research Female Pattern Hair Loss in Females and Males: A Quantitative Trichoscopic Analysis in Chinese Han Patients
Female pattern hair loss shows similar characteristics in both genders and should be classified by hair loss patterns, not gender.
research Tinea Capitis Mimicking Alopecia Areata
A scalp infection can look like alopecia areata and get worse if treated incorrectly.
research Pigtail Hair in Acute Telogen Effluvium – Lest We Forget!
Pigtail hair is a sign of new hair growth and should be recognized in hair loss conditions like acute telogen effluvium.
research Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosome Therapy for Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa: A Case Series
MSC exosome therapy improved hair quality in patients with acquired trichorrhexis nodosa.
research Trichoscopy as a Diagnostic Method in Non-Scarring Alopecia
Trichoscopy is a quick, accurate, and non-invasive method to diagnose and treat non-scarring hair loss.
research Ultraviolet-Induced Red Fluorescence in Androgenetic Alopecia Indicating Alterations in Microbial Composition
Red fluorescence in AGA scalps is linked to different microbes.
research A Cross-Sectional Observational Study to Correlate the Trichoscopic Findings of Female Pattern Hair Loss with the Disease Severity and Underlying Histopathological Changes
Trichoscopic features help diagnose and assess female pattern hair loss severity, with inflammation playing a key role.
research Assessment of Occipital Involvement Among a Large Population of Females with Pattern Hair Loss in Saudi Arabia
About one-third of Saudi women with female pattern hair loss also have thinning hair at the back of their head.
research Four Fixed Points for Dermoscope in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Way to Diagnose and Monitor Therapy Effect
The paper suggests a way to diagnose male hair loss and check treatment results using a dermoscope at four specific scalp points.
research Oral Vitamin D Treatment in Patients with Telogen Effluvium: Clinical and Dermoscopic Evaluation
Oral Vitamin D can improve hair density and reduce hair loss in Telogen Effluvium patients.
research Role of Platelet and Growth Factor Concentration in Platelet Rich Plasma Therapeutic Response to Alopecia
High platelet numbers in PRP may not be essential for hair growth, and certain growth factors could negatively affect treatment outcomes for hair loss.
research Prevalence of Non-Scarring Alopecia Among Female Patients Complaining of Hirsutism
Most women with excessive hair growth (hirsutism) also experience a common type of non-scarring hair loss called Androgenetic alopecia with telogen effluvium.
research A Comprehensive Review on Trichogram and Trichoscopy in Dermatology
Trichogram is useful for diagnosing hair disorders, but newer, non-invasive methods like trichoscopy are becoming more popular due to their sensitivity and ability to monitor treatment responses.
research A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Split Patch Study to Evaluate the Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Alopecia Areata
Platelet rich plasma was slightly more effective than no treatment for hair loss in alopecia areata patients.
research A Cross-Sectional Study of Clinical, Dermoscopic, Histopathological, and Molecular Patterns of Scalp Melanoma in Patients With or Without Androgenetic Alopecia
Scalp melanoma is more common and easier to diagnose early in people with androgenetic alopecia due to sun damage.
research The Use of Microneedling Associated with Photobiomodulation in the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Case Series
Combining microneedling with light therapy increased hair density by 26% in men.
research Alopecia Areata: What’s New in Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Options?
New insights into the causes and treatments for the autoimmune hair loss condition Alopecia areata have been made.
research Follicular Mucinosis: A Detailed Morphologic and Immunopathologic Study
Benign follicular mucinosis involves immune cells attacking hair follicles.
research Superiority of Dutasteride Over Finasteride in Hair Regrowth and Reversal of Miniaturization in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Open-Label, Evaluator-Blinded Study
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride at increasing hair count and reversing hair thinning in men with hair loss, but both have similar side effects.
research Tufted Hair Folliculitis Developing in a Recalcitrant Lesion of Pemphigus Vulgaris
Scalp inflammation can cause multiple hairs to grow from one follicle.
research Assessment and Treatment Outcomes of Persistent Radiation-Induced Alopecia in Cancer Patients
Persistent radiation-induced hair loss is dose-dependent, and treatments like topical minoxidil can be effective.
research Efficacy and Tolerability of a Shampoo Containing Broad-Spectrum Cannabidiol in the Treatment of Scalp Inflammation in Patients with Mild to Moderate Scalp Psoriasis or Seborrheic Dermatitis
A shampoo with cannabidiol can significantly reduce scalp inflammation and symptoms in people with mild to moderate psoriasis or seborrheic dermatitis.
research Prevalence and Associated Factors of Skin Cancer in Aged Nursing Home Residents: A Multicenter Prevalence Study
Skin cancer is common in elderly nursing home residents, with risk factors including being male, having light skin, outdoor work history, and smoking. Regular skin checks are recommended.
research Correlation Between In Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy and Horizontal Histopathology in Skin Cancer: A Review
Reflectance confocal microscopy reliably identifies skin cancer features like horizontal skin tissue sections.
research Hair Breakage in Patients of African Descent: Role of Dermoscopy
Dermoscopy helps quickly identify hair breakage in people of African descent.
research Epidemiology of Vitiligo: A Dual Population-Based Approach
Vitiligo is underreported in medical claims and is linked to certain skin types and autoimmune diseases.