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 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 Alopecia After Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis
Some patients temporarily lost hair after a certain bowel surgery, but it grew back without needing special treatment.
research A Novel Approach to Manage Skin Toxicity Caused by Therapeutic Agents Targeting Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
New treatment with green tea polyphenols and nicotinamide improves skin problems from cancer therapy.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: New Insights into the Pathogenesis and Mechanism of Hair Loss
The arrector pili muscle plays a key role in hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.
research Anesthetics and Platelets
The document suggests that hair loss after stopping birth control may be similar to post-pregnancy hair loss and could recur with future pregnancies.
research Monilethrix
A three-year-old girl has hair loss despite treatment with selenium sulfide shampoo and anti-fungal medication.
research Monilethrix: Case Report of a Rare Disease
Monilethrix causes fragile, patchy hair loss.
research Prevalence of Androgenic Alopecia in Women Aged 20-70 in Isfahan During 2008-2009
Almost 40% of women aged 20-70 in Isfahan had hair loss, with it being more severe in those with low ferritin levels.
research Monilethrix: A Typical Case Report with Microscopic and Dermatoscopic Findings
A 6-year-old girl was diagnosed with a rare hair disorder and started treatment with topical minoxidil.
research Bilateral Burning Palmoplantar Lesions
The woman was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus, a rare skin condition, after initial misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments.
research A Reasonable Response to Diphenylcyclopropenone in Pediatric Alopecia Patient: A Case Report
Topical diphencyprone effectively treated a 9-year-old boy's alopecia areata with fewer side effects.
research Adverse Drug Reactions on Hair
Some drugs can cause hair loss, increase hair growth, or change hair color, but stopping the drug usually reverses these effects.
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 Monilethrix in Pattern Distribution in Siblings: Diagnosis by Trichoscopy
Trichoscopy can diagnose monilethrix, a genetic hair defect causing hair thinning and loss.
research Elucidating Penetration Pathways Into the Hair Fiber Using Novel Microscopic Techniques
The conclusion is that substances can penetrate hair fibers through multiple pathways, including both the cell membrane complex and the non-keratinous parts.
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 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 Female Pattern Hair Loss
Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.
research Minoxidil-Induced Hypertrichosis in a Child with Alopecia Areata
A child used a hair growth lotion for hair loss, but it caused excessive hair growth on his face and neck instead.
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 Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management of Telogen Effluvium
Telogen effluvium is a common, reversible hair loss condition treatable with patient education and sometimes Minoxidil.
research The Boosting Effect of Minoxidil 0.1% Combined With Dutasteride 0.01% and Microneedling in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss
Combining minoxidil with dutasteride and microneedling is more effective for female pattern hair loss than just dutasteride and microneedling.
research Severe Monilethrix Associated with Intractable Scalp Pruritus, Posterior Subcapsular Cataract, Brachiocephaly, and Distinct Facial Features: A New Variant of Monilethrix Syndrome?
A new severe form of monilethrix syndrome includes hair loss, scalp itching, cataracts, and distinct facial features.
research Telogen Effluvium: A Review
Hair loss from Telogen Effluvium usually gets better within 6 months after addressing the cause.
research Management of Telogen Effluvium During the COVID-19 Emergency: Psychological Implications
Quarantine stress likely worsened hair loss in women, but video consultations helped manage their condition and reduce anxiety.
research Hair Loss Associated with Sertraline: Two Case Reports and Review
Sertraline, an antidepressant, may cause hair loss in rare cases.
research How to Diagnose and Treat Women with Excessive Hair
Treating excessive hair in women requires a holistic approach, including medical, aesthetic, and emotional support.
research Lichen Planopilaris in Men: A Retrospective Clinicopathologic Study of 19 Patients
Lichen planopilaris in men often involves scalp redness and itching, with some also having hair loss, mucosal lichen planus, or thyroid disease, and treatment improved symptoms in nearly half of the cases.
research Female Pattern Alopecia: Current Perspectives
Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.