research Alopecia in Children
Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions and is easy to diagnose, but rare types require careful evaluation.
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research Combination of Tacalcitol Ointment and Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Follicular Mucinosis of the Scalp
Using tacalcitol ointment with photodynamic therapy may effectively treat follicular mucinosis with scalp hair loss.
research Female Pattern Hair Loss Possibly Caused by Tamoxifen: Androgen Receptor Expression in the Outer Root Sheath in the Affected Area
Tamoxifen may cause female hair loss by increasing androgen receptor expression.
research Rituximab for Bone Lymphoma
Rituximab effectively treated a woman's bone lymphoma that was resistant to other treatments.
research Value of Dermoscopy for the Diagnosis of Monilethrix
Dermoscopy helped diagnose a rare hair disorder in a 2-year-old boy.
research Moth-Eaten Essential Syphilitic Alopecia
A 35-year-old man had patchy hair loss that was actually due to syphilis, not alopecia areata.
research Aching Alopecia: A Case of Giant Cell Arteritis in a 70-Year-Old Woman
Painful hair loss in an elderly woman was caused by giant cell arteritis, not just aging.
research A Case of Familial Trichomegaly with Synophrys in Association with Loose Anagen Syndrome
A 17-year-old girl and her brothers have a rare hair condition with long eyelashes, thick eyebrows, and easily pluckable hair.
research Kava-Induced Acute Cutaneous Toxicity: An Increasingly Recognized Characteristic Clinicohistologic Pattern
Drinking kava tea can cause a skin reaction with red, swollen bumps, which may improve with steroids.
research Permanent Alopecia as a Manifestation of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease of the Scalp: Clinical, Dermoscopic, and Histopathological Observations
Permanent hair loss after a stem cell transplant can be a sign of chronic immune system attack on the scalp.
research Color-Transition Sign: A Useful Trichoscopic Finding for Differentiating Alopecia Areata Incognita from Telogen Effluvium
The "color-transition sign" helps tell apart alopecia areata incognita from telogen effluvium by looking at hair color changes.
research Hair and Scalp Disorders
Different hair and scalp disorders cause hair loss or excess hair growth, with various treatments available depending on the specific condition.
research Alopecia Associated with Fluconazole Therapy
Taking fluconazole for fungal infections might cause hair loss after about 3 months.
research Multibacillary Leprosy with Positive Serology Misdiagnosed as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A woman was wrongly diagnosed with lupus but actually had leprosy.
research Rational Evaluation of Patients with COVID-19-Related Hair Loss
COVID-19 can cause different types of hair loss, and proper diagnosis by a specialist may be needed.
research Postpartum Telogen Effluvium Unmasking Traction Alopecia
Hair shedding after childbirth can reveal a pre-existing condition of hair loss due to tight hairstyles.
research Telogen Effluvium Treated With Serenoa Repens Supplement
A supplement with Serenoa repens improved hair loss in a patient.
research Bilateral Madarosis Due to Papular Mucinosis
Papular mucinosis can cause eyebrow hair loss, but treatment can lead to regrowth.
research Characteristic Features of Female Pattern Hair Loss and the Improvement by Adenosine
Adenosine lotion improves hair thickness and density in women with thinning hair.
research Telogen Effluvium Following Orthognathic Surgery
A woman experienced temporary hair loss after jaw surgery due to the stress of the operation.
research EDA Missense Variant in a Cat with X-Linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
A genetic mutation in the EDA gene causes hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia in cats.
research Coexistence of Malassezia Species and Microsporum Canis in the Lesions of an Adult with Tinea Capitis
An adult woman with scalp infection recovered after antifungal treatment, with no return of symptoms.
research Screening of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Patients With Telogen Effluvium
H. pylori infection may be linked to the hair shedding condition Telogen Effluvium.
research Bilateral Burning Palmoplantar Lesions
The woman was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus, a rare skin condition, after initial misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments.
research Granulomatous Alopecia Areata
A woman's rare hair loss condition improved on its own, suggesting this type might recover like common cases.
research Scalp Capillarectasia as a Trichoscopic Sign of COVID-19-Associated Telogen Effluvium
Dilated scalp capillaries might be a sign of hair loss related to COVID-19.
research Dermoscopic Characterization and Clinical Application of Four Facial Erythematous Inflammatory Dermatoses
The document concludes that specific dermoscopic features can help diagnose different facial red skin conditions.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy with Excellent Results in the Treatment of Post-Infectious Telogen Effluvium
Platelet-Rich Plasma therapy helped significantly in hair recovery for a hair loss condition after infection.
research A Rare Type of Radiation-Induced Alopecia: Proton-Induced Alopecia
A woman's hair grew back after treatment for a rare hair loss caused by proton therapy.
research Alopecia Areata Incognita: Clinical Characteristics and Use of the Sinclair Shedding Scale
The Sinclair Shedding Scale is effective for diagnosing Alopecia Areata Incognita and monitoring treatment success.