research Prevalence of Female Pattern Hair Loss in a Multiracial Population
Female pattern hair loss affects 32.3% of women, increasing with age and showing no racial differences.
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research Comment on 'Low Dose Oral Minoxidil for Treating Alopecia: A 3-Year North American Retrospective Case Series': Adding Further Evidence About Side Effects
Low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss seems to have rare side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its safety.
research Alopecia Areata: Clinical Presentation, Pathogenesis, and Treatment Options
Alopecia areata causes varying hair loss and nail changes, and treatments include topical, systemic, and injectable therapies.
research Rotterdam Criteria–Based Diagnostic Subtype Is Not a Strong Predictor of Cutaneous Phenotype in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study
The type of PCOS a woman has doesn't strongly predict her skin or metabolic symptoms; obesity is a more important factor.
research Safety and Efficacy of a Topical Treatment (SM04554) for Androgenetic Alopecia: Results from a Phase 1 Trial
Dutasteride more effective than finasteride for hair growth; SM04554 safe and potentially effective for hair loss.
research Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome in Two Patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex, Dowling-Meara Type
Two patients with the same genetic mutation had both blistering skin and easily pulled out hair.
research Response to Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis and an Investigation of Vitamin D in Pediatric Patients
Children with autoimmune hair loss have similar vitamin D levels to healthy kids, suggesting no extra screening is needed.
research Randomized Controlled Evaluator Blinded Study of Dutasteride Versus Finasteride in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia
Dutasteride more effective than finasteride for hair growth; SM04554 safe and potentially effective for hair loss.
research Diagnostic Challenge: Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome
The study concludes that Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome is a benign condition that usually improves with age but can be hard to diagnose and stressful for the family.
research Further Research Needed If Finasteride Is to Become Standard of Care for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
More research needed to confirm finasteride as standard treatment for FFA.
research Lichen Planus Pigmentosus and Lichen Planus Pigmentosus: 35 Cases in Armenia, Colombia
Lichen planus pigmentosus and fibrosing frontal alopecia in Colombia are likely different stages of the same disease.
research Acne Scars: Classification and Treatment
The book concludes that treating acne scars requires a variety of methods and patience, with no single best way to classify or treat them.
research Clear Cell Variant of Eccrine Porocarcinoma of the Hand: A Case Report
A 90-year-old woman's hand lesion was a rare, aggressive skin cancer treated successfully with surgery.
research Classic Sweet Syndrome: A Case Report
A 54-year-old man with painful skin blisters and fever was diagnosed with Sweet syndrome and successfully treated with corticosteroids.
research Circumscribed Juvenile Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris in a 5-Year-Old Girl Treated with Topical Keratolytic and Steroid
A 5-year-old girl with a rare skin disorder was effectively treated with skin creams instead of oral medication.
research Circumferential Acute Limited Exanthematous Pustulosis
A 16-year-old girl's skin rash was likely caused by an infection and improved with topical steroids.
research Fluorescent Tattoos as Anatomic Markers to Track Trichologic Responses
Fluorescent tattoos are a good way to mark the scalp for hair treatments because they're accurate, invisible in normal light, and have low risk.
research Reply to: Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Severe Alopecia Areata and Variants
More extensive trials are needed to understand tofacitinib's role in treating severe hair loss.
research Relapsing Nail Fibrokeratoma: A Case Report on a Teenager
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair growth with similar side effects.
research Ambiguous Alopecia in a 36-Year-Old Woman
The woman has unexplained hair loss and it's unclear what her condition is or how to treat it.
research Dandruff And Itching: An Epidemiologic Approach In France
About 17% of people in France have dandruff, and those with dandruff are more likely to have sensitive and itchy scalps.
research Targeting the Ovary in Female Patients with Alopecia Areata
Treating ovarian-related inflammation may help hair regrowth in women with alopecia areata.
research Pressure-Induced Alopecia Following Cardiac Surgery
African Americans lack knowledge about laser hair removal safety, Nd:Yag laser treatment is effective with high satisfaction, pressure during surgery can cause hair loss, and treating ovarian inflammation may help with alopecia areata.
research Combined Melanocytic Nevus Presenting with Scalp Alopecia Associated with Alopecia Areata: Coincidence or Causal?
A man's scalp hair loss was due to a combined melanocytic nevus and alopecia areata, suggesting a possible link between the two conditions.
research Consideration When Interpreting Outpatient Data
Objective assessment is needed to accurately determine medication use and adherence.
research Surgical Pearl: The Cotton-Tipped Applicator as a Suture Scissors Stabilizer in Cutting Suture
Using a cotton-tipped applicator as a base for cutting sutures helps make them a uniform length and reduces the risk of skin cuts.
research New Allergens for the 21st Century
Recognizing new allergens can help reduce contact dermatitis cases.
research Comment on 'The Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma on Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Trial': Phototrichogram Analysis
Platelet-rich plasma therapy's effectiveness for female hair loss needs more accurate data and further examination.
research Comparison of Quality of Life Using Hair-Specific Skindex-29 Between Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata affects quality of life more than androgenetic alopecia.
research The Involvement of ROS on Androgen Inducible TGF Beta 1 Regulation Derived from Dermal Papilla Cells: A Suggestive Implication of ROS on Androgenetic Alopecia
ROS may affect hair loss related to hormones.