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This case study reports successful treatment of an 11-year-old girl's trichotillomania with cognitive behavioral therapy, mild topical treatments, and supportive parental involvement, without psychopharmacologic intervention.

This study found that complex therapy including biomimetic peptides was effective in treating alopecia compared to a similar treatment without the peptides.

This case report suggests that venlafaxine may cause hair loss in some patients, as demonstrated by a patient whose hair loss ceased after stopping the medication.

In this case report, a 54-year-old male experienced hair loss and discoloration after starting mirtazapine, with full hair regrowth and color restoration occurring within 10 weeks of stopping the medication.

This letter reports three cases of diffuse hair loss linked to hyperprolactinaemia but does not present new research findings.

This article reviews TNF-α inhibitor-induced alopecia, identifying various types of hair loss such as severe alopecia areata and scarring alopecia, and calls for more controlled studies to better understand this adverse effect.

This article discusses the link between hair loss and metabolic syndrome and emphasizes the need for monitoring these patients for cardiovascular disease risk, but it reports no new trial data.

This article presents a case of syphilitic alopecia in a man, where treatment with benzathine penicillin G led to dramatic hair regrowth and resolution of syphilitic lesions within three months.

Careful planning and execution in hair transplants improve hair density and reduce shock loss in women.

This report of four pediatric alopecia cases highlights the varied patterns and treatments, noting that differentiating alopecia from trichotillomania is crucial due to their different management approaches.

This study explored hair loss management and product use among individuals experiencing hair loss, finding variable satisfaction levels with management programs and highlighting the need for effective, specialized programs.

This case study reports that a 15-year-old girl with epilepsy experienced reversible hair loss linked to topiramate adjunctive therapy.

This study found that fluid loss through rat skin increases with heightened skin activity and hair growth, while linoleic acid penetration during inactive conditions enhances water loss.

This study conducted on YouTube Shorts videos found that a majority of content related to alopecia recommended treatments that could be carried out independently, such as over-the-counter medications, while professional recommendations by dermatologists comprised less than 15% of the videos but showed high viewer engagement.

This review concluded that for women, the benefits of testosterone implants are outweighed by risks, with possible higher rates of irreversible adverse effects than previously reported.

Addressing biological changes in lipids, metabolism, and microbiota may help treat hair loss in young Chinese females with oily scalps.

This article highlights that hormonal changes during menopause can significantly affect hair health, leading to decreased hair density, altered texture, and increased hair disorders, which may subsequently impact emotional well-being in women.

In this review, researchers introduced clinically tunable siRNA delivery systems for hair loss treatment, discussing design principles and analyzing relevant clinical trials to propose a framework for optimizing siRNA delivery in a clinical context.

This paper highlights that traction alopecia is common among certain ethnic groups and occupations due to tight hairstyling practices, but early-stage hair loss can often be reversed with treatment and by avoiding these styling habits, as observed in Hispanic and Black women.

African American adults and non-White children experience more hair loss episodes than White patients with alopecia areata.

In this study, Asian breast cancer patients undergoing taxane-based chemotherapy in the adjuvant treatment group reported significantly increased hair loss, higher melanin index, and more wrinkles compared to other treatments, while most neoadjuvant group patients saw hair loss reversed six months post-surgery.

This review highlights the importance of apoptosis in the hair cycle, particularly its role in hair follicle regression and loss, suggesting that understanding its mechanisms can aid in developing treatments to reduce hair loss and promote hair growth.

This review discusses the potential link between selenium supplementation and symptoms of chronic selenium toxicity, such as hair loss and nail dystrophy, due to excess intake leading to disruptions in hair and nail protein structure.

This review discusses the role of ferritin in iron homeostasis and its potential utility in diagnosing iron deficiency as a cause of hair loss, while noting that ferritin's impact on skin and hair disorders is not fully understood.

This continuing medical education article outlines the comprehensive approach needed to diagnose alopecia, emphasizing the importance of a thorough history, scalp and hair examination, and, if necessary, laboratory analysis and biopsy for effective treatment planning.

This meta-analysis found that topical prostaglandin analogs could significantly improve hair length and density in patients with hair loss, compared to placebo, without notable safety differences.

Gastroparesis may cause hair loss due to micronutrient deficiencies, and multivitamins might help.

This study observed that 46% of gastroparesis patients reported hair loss, which was associated with more severe gastroparesis symptoms and weight loss, and multivitamin treatment improved hair loss in 40% of these patients.

Microscarring is found in both alopecia areata and pattern hair loss, suggesting a shared cause.