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      research Trichodaganomania: A Curious Habit

      March 2025 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      This study describes a 62-year-old male with trichodaganomania, an urge to bite his mustache hair, who was treated with counseling and placebo medication, highlighting the need for a comprehensive treatment approach including potential psychological and psychiatric interventions if symptoms recur.
      Cultural Trichotillomania: A Look at Eyebrow Loss in India

      research Cultural Trichotillomania: A Look at Eyebrow Loss in India

      October 2025 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal”
      In this case report, researchers documented a young girl's eyebrow hair loss attributed to trichotillosis influenced by observing Jain monks' ritualistic hair plucking, highlighting the role of cultural practices in shaping compulsive behaviors.
      Trichotillomania: Clinical Aspects and Treatment Strategies

      research Trichotillomania: Clinical Aspects and Treatment Strategies *

      27 citations , March 1994 in “Harvard Review of Psychiatry”
      This review discusses trichotillomania's clinical features, prevalence, and treatment options, highlighting the potential benefits of behavior therapy and pharmacotherapy but reports no new clinical findings.

      research Optimizing treatment of compulsive hair pulling in children and young people: A case series from a pediatric psychodermatology service

      1 citations , March 2024 in “The Journal of Dermatology”
      In this study, a multidisciplinary psychodermatology service treating children and young people with compulsive hair pulling reported varied success, with 45.4% achieving complete resolution and 36.4% seeing substantial improvement, suggesting a hybrid care model may benefit patient engagement and therapy outcomes.
      A Child with Nonscarring Alopecia

      research A Child with Nonscarring Alopecia

      2 citations , July 2005 in “Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings”
      This case report diagnosed a 4-year-old girl with trichotillomania after observation of her twirling and pulling her hair at the affected site.
      Trichotillomania in Childhood: A Case Report

      research Trichotillomania in Childhood: A Case Report

      February 2026 in “Medical Science and Discovery”
      In this case report, an 11-year-old boy with trichotillomania experienced significant reduction in hair-pulling behavior and visible hair regrowth after treatment with medications and psychological interventions, emphasizing the importance of early recognition and comprehensive management of this disorder.
      The Itchy Scalp: An Overview of Scalp Pruritus and Its Management

      research The Itchy Scalp

      July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      This review discusses various causes and treatments of scalp pruritus, distinguishing between conditions with primary skin lesions and those without, but provides no new clinical results.
      Trichotillomania: Chronic Disorder Characterized by Compulsive Hair Pulling

      research Trichotillomania

      January 2017 in “International journal of science and research”
      This review discusses treatment options for trichotillomania, focusing on cognitive-behavioral interventions and promising developments in combined pharmacotherapy and therapy approaches, but reports no new findings.
      Trichotillomania: A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Trichotillomania

      83 citations , January 2001 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      This review discusses the clinical features of trichotillomania and the challenges in its diagnosis and treatment, reporting no new clinical findings while highlighting the need for specialized therapy and better therapeutic options.

      research Treatment Strategies for Pediatric Trichotillomania: State‐of‐the‐Art Review on Progress and Persistent Challenges

      1 citations , September 2025 in “Pediatric Dermatology”
      This systematic review reported that habit reversal training showed the most consistent benefit for treating pediatric trichotillomania, while evidence for pharmacological treatments and alternative therapies like N-acetylcysteine remains insufficient, highlighting the need for early behavioral intervention and further research into standardized treatment protocols.
      Trichotillomania: What Do We Know So Far?

      research Trichotillomania: What Do We Know So Far?

      8 citations , September 2021 in “Skin appendage disorders”
      This review discusses trichotillomania, including its diagnosis and management, and emphasizes the importance of a psychiatry-dermatology liaison alongside behavioral therapy and pharmacological options.
      Pathologic Quiz Case: Unexplained Hair Loss—1 Boy, 2 Cats, and 1 Dog

      research Pathologic Quiz Case: Unexplained Hair Loss—1 Boy, 2 Cats, and 1 Dog

      1 citations , May 2003 in “Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine”
      This report discusses a case of pediatric trichotillomania, detailing its clinical presentation and distinguishing histopathological characteristics, ultimately diagnosing the condition in a 7-year-old boy with nonscarring alopecia.
      Hair Loss And Its Management In Children

      research Hair loss and its management in children

      5 citations , November 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      This review discusses the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric alopecia, emphasizing early diagnosis and considering holistic approaches, but reports no new clinical results.
      Hair Loss and Hirsutism in the Elderly

      research Hair Loss and Hirsutism in the Elderly

      22 citations , February 2002 in “Clinics in Geriatric Medicine”
      This review discusses the biology of hair follicles and common hair disorders in the elderly but reports no new clinical results.
      Hair Loss in Infancy and Childhood

      research Hair loss in infancy and childhood

      1 citations , January 2019 in “Paediatrics and Child Health”
      This article reviews pediatric hair growth issues, common causes of hair loss in children, and approaches to diagnosis, but presents no new clinical findings.
      Trichotillomania in a Male Patient With Depression: A Case Report

      research Trichotillomania in a Male Patient With Depression: A Case Report

      November 2024 in “Cureus”
      This case report described a 43-year-old male with trichotillomania, experiencing severe alopecia and an ulcerated plaque, who improved with a combination of antibiotic, antidepressant, and psychotherapy treatments, suggesting that these interventions may benefit individuals with psychiatric comorbidities linked to this condition.
      Madarosis: A Marker of Many Maladies

      research Madarosis: A marker of many Maladies

      36 citations , January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      This review discusses madarosis, its diverse causes, and suggests follicular unit transplantation as a useful treatment for scarring types, but reports no new clinical results.
      Premature Greying of Hair (Premature Canities): A Concern for Parent and Child

      research Premature Greying of Hair (Premature Canities): A Concern for Parent and Child

      2 citations , January 2017 in “Journal of Pigmentary Disorders”
      This study explores the complex and not yet fully understood causes of premature hair greying, noting genetic factors such as Pax3 and MITE genes, potential defects in melanin transfer, and associations with certain syndromes, while stating that effective treatments are currently lacking.
      Lifestyle Interventions in Dermatology

      research Lifestyle interventions in dermatology

      December 2023 in “Cosmoderma”
      In this review, researchers explored how lifestyle interventions like exercise, sleep improvement, stress management, nutrition, and mind-body techniques can positively influence the general health and outcomes of patients with chronic inflammatory skin disorders such as hidradenitis suppurativa and psoriasis.