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Alopecia is a condition causing hair loss that can impact looks and mental health.
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research Wnt Target Gene Ascl4 Is Dispensable for Skin Appendage Development
The gene Ascl4 is not necessary for the development of hair, teeth, or mammary glands.
research Use of Plasma Gel as Autologous Collagen Biostimulator with Simplified Technique: Case Report
Plasma gel and PRP treatments improve skin and hair with minimal side effects.
research COVID-19-Induced Hair Shedding and Related Risk Factors: A Saudi Perspective
Many people in Saudi Arabia experienced hair loss after COVID-19, especially women, those treated with antivirals, and those with a history of hair shedding.
research Videodermoscopy Evaluation in Non-Scarring Alopecia of Scalp
Videodermoscopy is effective for diagnosing different types of non-scarring hair loss.
research Changes in Minoxidil Prescribing After Media Attention About Oral Use for Hair Loss
After a New York Times article talked about using low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss, more people started getting this drug prescribed, but this trend didn't last long.
research Black Piedra: Clinical Case
The article concludes that it's important to know how to identify and treat the rare hair disease black piedra, even in places where it's not usually found.
research Prevalence and Characterization of Long Covid-19 Symptoms in Health Care Professionals: A Need of the Hour
Many healthcare workers who had Covid-19 suffer from long-term symptoms like hair loss and fatigue, especially women.
research Symptom Profile of Patients With Post-Covid-19 Conditions and Influencing Factors for Recovery
Zinc acetate hydrate may help reduce fatigue and hair loss in post-COVID-19 patients.
research Gender-Affirming Hair Procedures
Hair transplants help transgender patients look more like their gender identity, with different procedures for trans women and men.
research Clinical Diagnostic Criteria and Complex Therapy Telogene Alopecia in Women
Biotin tablets and shampoo effectively stop hair loss and restore hair function in women.
research Hair Growth Effect of TS-SCLF from Schisandra Chinensis Extract Fermented with Lactobacillus Plantarum
TS-SCLF from fermented Schisandra chinensis may promote hair growth and improve hair quality.
research Prospects of Integrated Multi-Omics-Driven Biomarkers for Efficient Hair Loss Therapy from Systems Biology Perspective
New hair loss treatments could be improved by using combined biological markers.
research Rare Diagnosis of a Proliferating Pilar Tumor in a Facial Hairline Cyst
The lump on a woman's scalp was a rare, potentially cancerous tumor from the hair follicle, not a common cyst.
research Transcriptome Dynamics Reveal Stage-Specific and Melatonin-Triggered Gene Expression Patterns During the Cashmere Growth Cycle in Capra Hircus
Melatonin affects certain genes and pathways involved in cashmere goat hair growth.
research Papular Atrichia: A Case Report of an 8-Year-Old Girl
An 8-year-old girl has a rare, irreversible hair loss condition caused by a genetic mutation.
research Effect of COVID-19 Outbreak on Hair Transplant Field in India
The COVID-19 pandemic caused most hair transplant surgeons in India to stop working, and many planned to change their safety measures afterwards.
research Medical Treatment of Alopecia
The most effective treatments for hair loss are minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and hair transplants, with steroids and immunosuppressants for autoimmune types.
research Can Online Medical Education Improve Management of Challenging Cases of Onychomycosis?
Online medical education helps doctors make better clinical decisions and increases their knowledge in treating fungal nail infections.
research Plain Language Summaries of Dermatology Studies
Most clinicians follow discharge guidelines, many lupus patients don't use sunscreen regularly, dithranol is effective for psoriasis, biopsy methods should be based on lesion type, voriconazole may raise skin cancer risk, a new scale can help diagnose female hair loss early, and most melanomas may develop from existing moles.
research Comparison of Differentiated Osteoblasts from Adipose Stem Cells and Normal Osteoblasts
Glycoconjugates help heal hair follicles during skin repair.
research Clinical Facts and Curiosities
Swimming in Lake Malawi can lead to schistosomiasis, hepatitis B vaccine might cause temporary hair loss, and certain drinks affect kidney stone risk.
research Survey of Alimentary Radiological Findings
The document concludes that most hair loss treatments don't work, balding isn't caused by dandruff, and hair loss may indicate serious health issues that require medical attention.
research Psychological Impact and Awareness of Androgenetic Alopecia Among Filipino Male Patients Aged 18 to 65 Seen at the Outpatient Department of the Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center, Department of Dermatology
Hair loss severity is linked to depression, not anxiety, in Filipino men, with older, less educated men with more hair loss at higher risk.
research Investigation of Optimum Transplant and Extraction Density Based on Data from the Donor Area of Chinese Androgenetic Alopecia Patients: A Multicenter, Retrospective Study
Optimal transplant density for Chinese male hair loss patients is 35-50 hair/cm², with minimum 106.88 hair/cm² left in donor area for esthetic satisfaction.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Perspective from Patients in a Singaporean Tertiary Dermatology Center
Hair loss affects self-esteem; patients seek effective, low side-effect treatments.
research Hair Regrowth With Novel Hemp Extract: A Case Series
The hemp extract significantly increased hair regrowth in both men and women without any side effects.
research Potential Synergistic Effects of Haedoksamul-Tang and Finasteride on 5α-Reductase Inhibition and Proliferation of Human Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells
HST and HST/F promote hair growth and may help treat alopecia.
research Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Persistent Sexual Side Effects of Finasteride for Male Pattern Hair Loss
Finasteride, a hair loss drug, can cause long-lasting sexual side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction.
research Oral Cyclosporin Does Not Arrest Progression of Androgenetic Alopecia
Cyclosporin doesn't stop hair loss.