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      Mind the Hair

      research Mind the Hair

      January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      Psychological factors significantly affect hair health, suggesting a need for integrating mental health care in treating hair loss.
      The Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia

      research The Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia

      November 2012 in “South African Family Practice”
      The article concludes that early treatment of alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
      Characteristics of 60 Adult Chronic Hair Pullers

      research Characteristics of 60 Adult Chronic Hair Pullers

      417 citations, March 1991 in “American Journal of Psychiatry”
      Most adult chronic hair pullers are women who started in their early teens, often have other mental health issues, and may pull hair due to underlying psychiatric conditions.
      Trichotillomania and Traction Alopecia

      research Trichotillomania and Traction Alopecia

      May 2017 in “InTech eBooks”
      Hair pulling disorder is treated with therapy and medication; hair loss from tension can be reversed if caught early.
      Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia in Children

      research Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia in Children

      51 citations, January 2014 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      The guide explains how to identify and treat children's hair loss, including fungal infections, autoimmune disorders, hairstyle changes, self-correcting conditions, and behavioral therapy for hair-pulling.
      Alopecia in Children: The Most Common Causes

      research Alopecia in Children: The Most Common Causes

      20 citations, July 1990 in “Pediatrics in Review”
      The four main causes of hair loss in children are fungal infections, pulling out hair, autoimmune hair loss, and stress-related hair shedding.
      Hair Loss in Children

      research Hair Loss in Children

      6 citations, May 1993 in “Archives of Disease in Childhood”
      Children's hair loss can be caused by many factors, including autoimmune diseases, emotional stress, genetics, and infections, with treatment and prognosis varying.
      Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Dermatology

      research Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Dermatology

      15 citations, September 2015 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”
      Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.
      Psychosocial Aspects of Hair Loss

      research Psychosocial Aspects of Hair Loss

      6 citations, May 2017 in “InTech eBooks”
      Hair loss can cause serious mental health problems and treating it requires a team of experts.
      Hair Disorders

      research Hair Disorders

      January 2019 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.
      Differential Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Children

      research Differential Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Children

      30 citations, May 2004 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”
      The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for children with hair loss to prevent permanent damage, although not all conditions can be effectively treated.
      Trichotillomania in Children: A Retrospective Study

      research Trichotillomania in Children: A Retrospective Study

      28 citations, January 2015 in “Skin appendage disorders”
      Children with trichotillomania often pull hair from their scalp, and parents may not notice; stress can trigger it, and asking detailed questions helps in diagnosis and treatment.
      How to Diagnose Hair Loss

      research How to Diagnose Hair Loss

      27 citations, September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      The document concludes that using specific tools and tests is essential for identifying the cause of hair loss and deciding on the right treatment.
      Psychotrichology: Psychosomatic Aspects of Hair Diseases

      research Psychotrichology: Psychosomatic Aspects of Hair Diseases

      20 citations, November 2012 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”
      Hair diseases can have psychological effects and should be treated with a combination of psychosomatic care, therapy, and medication.
      Pigmented Casts in Alopecia: A 2014 Study

      research Pigmented Casts in Alopecia: A 2014 Study

      16 citations, July 2013 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology”
      Pigmented casts are common in several hair loss conditions and can help diagnose specific types of alopecia.
      Histopathology of Non-Scarring Alopecia

      research Histopathology of Non-Scarring Alopecia

      122 citations, April 1995 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology”
      The document describes how to tell different types of non-scarring hair loss apart by looking at hair and scalp tissue under a microscope.
      Histopathologic Evaluation of Alopecias

      research Histopathologic Evaluation of Alopecias

      90 citations, June 2006 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.
      Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review

      research Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review

      44 citations, November 1998 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.
      Histologic Features of Alopecias–Part I: Nonscarring Alopecias

      research Histologic Features of Alopecias–Part I: Nonscarring Alopecias

      13 citations, February 2015 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”
      The document concludes that recognizing specific histological features of different nonscarring alopecias is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding hair loss progression.
      Alopecia in Children

      research Alopecia in Children

      7 citations, November 2000 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions and is easy to diagnose, but rare types require careful evaluation.
      Index of Suspicion: Hair Loss and Parasitic Infections

      research Index of Suspicion: Hair Loss and Parasitic Infections

      1 citations, October 2000 in “Pediatrics in Review”
      The document says that hookworms are treated with mebendazole and stress-related hair loss usually gets better in 6 months, while other hair loss types have specific treatments.