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Hair casts are harmless but can be mistaken for head lice.
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research The Medicolegal Examination of Hairs
Hair analysis can offer clues about a person, but individual differences limit making precise identifications.
research Effect of Avocado and Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) on Hair Loss Treatment
Avocados and virgin coconut oil significantly reduce hair loss.
research Utility of Trichoscopy
Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair and scalp problems without needing many biopsies.
research Paradoxical Skin Reaction to Certolizumab: Overlap of Pyoderma Gangrenosum and Psoriasis in a Young Woman Treated for Ankylosing Spondylitis - Case Report with Literature Review
A young woman had a rare skin reaction to a medication for her joint disease, and a combination therapy improved her condition.
research Surgery of Kerion: A Nightmare for Nondermatologists
Misdiagnosing kerion as a bacterial infection can lead to unnecessary surgery and permanent hair loss.
research Telogen Effluvium in Patients Recovering from COVID-19
Hair loss can happen after both mild and severe COVID-19, and areas with more COVID-19 cases may see more hair loss cases.
research Histopathological and Dermoscopic Correlations in Pityriasis Versicolor
Dermoscopic and histopathological features combined can help diagnose Pityriasis versicolor.
research Expression Patterns of Three Estrogen Receptor Genes During Zebrafish Development: Evidence for High Expression in Neuromasts
The three estrogen receptor genes are highly expressed in zebrafish neuromasts during development.
research HPV8 E6 Leads to Lrig1+ Keratinocyte Stem Cell Expansion
HPV8 E6 gene causes growth of certain skin stem cells.
research Society News
Smoking doubles the risk of blindness, and physical exercise helps dyslexic children read better.
research The Vellus Index: A New Method of Assessing Hair Growth
The vellus index is a simple, quick, and reliable method to assess and monitor hair growth, especially in hirsutism.
research Molecular Profiling of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Reveals TH1 and JAK-STAT Up-Regulation with No Suppression of Hair Keratins
Frontal fibrosing alopecia shows increased inflammation and JAK-STAT pathway activity without reduced hair proteins.
research Hair Growth Induced by Blockade of Macrophage-Derived Oncostatin M and Downstream JAK-STAT5 Signaling in Hair Follicle Stem Cells
Blocking a specific immune cell signal can trigger hair growth.
research Hair Follicle Growth and Pigmentation During Aging
The research found that a specific skin cell type not only triggers hair growth but also controls hair color, and that aging can lead to hair loss and color changes.
research A Novel Cell Surface Marker for Hair Follicle Dermal Cells Throughout Hair Morphogenesis and Cycling
Researchers found that the Leptin receptor is a consistent marker for hair follicle dermal cells, which may help future hair research.
research Impairment of Hair-Inducing Capacity of 3D-Cultured Human Dermal Papilla Cells by the Ablation of STAT5
Removing STAT5 from 3D-cultured human skin cells reduces their ability to grow hair.
research The Role of Fgf20 in Establishing the Hair Follicle Dermal Condensate
Fgf20 is important for the development and regulation of the cells that form the base of hair follicles.
research Tafluprost, a Prostaglandin F2α Analog, Has Therapeutic Potential for Androgenic Alopecia through Modulation of Hair Cycle
Tafluprost could be a potential treatment for hair loss by promoting hair growth phase changes.
research A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of 5% and 2% Topical Minoxidil Solutions in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss
5% and 2% minoxidil solutions effectively promote hair growth and reduce hair loss, with 5% being slightly more effective but having more side effects.
research Finasteride in the Treatment of Men with Frontal Male Pattern Hair Loss
Finasteride effectively treats frontal hair loss with few side effects.
research Hair Transplanting: An Important but Often Forgotten Treatment for Female Pattern Hair Loss
Hair transplanting is a useful, often overlooked treatment for female pattern hair loss.
research LncRNAs in Secondary Hair Follicle of Cashmere Goat: Identification, Expression, and Their Regulatory Network in Wnt Signaling Pathway
Researchers found that certain RNA molecules might play a role in the growth of Cashmere goat hair.
research Adenovirus-Mediated Wnt5a Expression Inhibits the Telogen-To-Anagen Transition of Hair Follicles in Mice
Increasing Wnt5a in mice skin delays hair growth but doesn't stop it.
research Segmental Vitiligo and Hair Curling After Interferon Alpha and Ribavirin Treatment for Hepatitis C
A woman developed white patches on her skin and curly hair after hepatitis C treatment, likely due to the medication interferon alpha.
research Tinea Capitis Presenting as Diffuse Hair Loss and Significance of Trichoscopy: Four Case Reports
Trichoscopy is useful for correctly diagnosing tinea capitis in adults with unexplained hair loss.
research Correlation Between Interest in COVID-19 Hair Loss and COVID-19 Surges: Analysis of Google Trends
Interest in COVID-19 hair loss increased during COVID-19 surges, especially in higher-income countries.
research Generation of Human Hair Follicle Organoids In Vitro and Ex Vivo by Co-Culture of Primary Human Hair Matrix Keratinocytes and Dermal Papilla Fibroblasts
Scientists successfully grew mini hair follicles using human skin cells, which could help treat baldness.
research Evaluation of Extracts Containing Red Clover Using Dermal Papilla Cells in the Development of a Scalp Treatment System Targeting Hair Loss and Hair Damage
Red clover extract-based scalp treatments significantly improved hair volume and reduced hair loss and damage.
research Claudin-1 and Claudin-3 Maintain Proper Hair Follicle Structure and Regulate Telogen Effluvium
Claudin-1 and Claudin-3 are crucial for keeping hair follicle structure and preventing a type of hair loss called telogen effluvium.