research Genetic Correlation Analysis Does Not Associate Male Pattern Baldness With COVID-19
There's no significant genetic link between male pattern baldness and COVID-19.
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research Platelet-Rich Plasma Lacks Evidence of Clinically Significant Improvement in Androgenetic Alopecia
No strong proof that platelet-rich plasma effectively treats hair loss.
research Comment on 'Androgenetic Alopecia Present in the Majority of Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19'
Hair loss link to COVID-19 severity likely due to other factors.
research Cicatricial Pattern Hair Loss Is Not a Variant of Lichen Planopilaris
Cicatricial pattern hair loss is likely advanced common baldness, not a type of lichen planopilaris.
research Efficacy of Intradermal Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for Androgenetic Alopecia in Men: A Before-After Study
PRP injections increased hair density in men with hair loss but didn't work for everyone and more research is needed.
research Sparse Hairs Below Frontal Hairline Are Early Sign of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men
Sparse hairs below frontal hairline can indicate early male balding.
research A Response to 'Male Balding Is a Major Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19'
The authors suggest that scalp hair might protect against COVID-19 and call for more research on scalp health and the virus.
research Reply to: Comment on 'Androgenetic Alopecia Present in the Majority of Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19'
High incidence of hair loss found in COVID-19 patients, but no severity correlation established.
research Medical Comorbidities and the Onset of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Population-Based, Case-Control Study
Early hair loss may be linked to metabolic syndrome.
research Partial Regrowth of Scalp Hair in a Patient Treated with Extracorporeal Photochemotherapy and Interferon α2a
A patient with a severe type of hair loss experienced partial hair regrowth after treatment with a specific light therapy and a medication called interferon α2a.
research Optimizing Skin Disease Diagnosis: Harnessing Online Community Data With Contrastive Learning and Clustering Techniques
Researchers improved a skin disease diagnosis model using online images, achieving up to 49.64% accuracy.
research Comment on: Risk Factors for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Case-Control Study in a Multiracial Population
The commentary suggests that certain hair and skin care products may be linked to frontal fibrosing alopecia, but not sunscreens, and calls for more thorough research on the causes.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Has a Place in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP helps treat hair loss effectively with natural methods.
research Reply to Letter to the Editor: A Response to 'Male Balding Is a Major Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19'
Balding might help identify men at higher risk for severe COVID-19, but more research is needed.
research Response to Minimum Requirements for Reporting Clinical Trials Evaluating the Therapeutic Potential of Platelet-Rich Plasma
The authors agree that standardizing how PRP methods are reported could help compare results, but note that the link between PRP's contents and hair growth is unclear, and recommend avoiding split-scalp designs in future trials.
research Reply to: The Effect of Intradermal Botulinum Toxin on Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Possible Mechanism
Botulinum toxin may help treat hair loss by relaxing scalp muscles, improving oxygen and blood flow.
research Unknown Safety Profile of Ingredients in Hair Supplements: A Call to Action for Improved Patient Safety
The conclusion is that hair supplement ingredients may be unsafe and should be disclosed and proven safe before use.
research Reply to Comment on: Pattern Hair Loss. Assessment of Inflammation and Fibrosis on Histologic Sections
The authors agree more research with proper control groups is needed to understand hair loss.
research Response to Letter to the Editor on Inflammation in Androgenetic Alopecia
Inflammation and fibrosis are important factors in hair loss, but more research with better control samples is needed.
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors in Men Aged 50 Years or Older with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Retrospective Study
5ARI treatment improves hair growth in older men with minimal side effects.
research Use of Contact Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Skin Diseases Other than Alopecia Areata
Contact immunotherapy might help treat various skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.
research Response to Variables Affecting the Potential Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Dermatology
The authors concluded that PRP injections were not significantly effective for treating lichen planopilaris and its variants and should not be used as the only treatment.
research Reply to Comment on: The Gabrin Sign
Men with male pattern baldness may be more at risk for severe COVID-19, and anti-androgen treatments could offer protection.
research Better Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Alopecia
Oral minoxidil can improve hair thickness and a comprehensive treatment approach leads to better alopecia outcomes.
research Spironolactone and Breast Cancer: Fear Not!
Spironolactone does not increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence.
research Dermatology in the Black Barbershop: A Potential Opportunity for Expanding Access and Bridging Gaps
The conclusion is that Black barbershops could be used to expand dermatologic care, educate about skin conditions, and improve health access for Black men.
research A Clinical Comparison of Photobiomodulation Devices for the Treatment of Alopecia in All Skin Types
More research with diverse participants is needed to determine the effectiveness of photobiomodulation devices for hair loss treatment.
research Trichoscopy
Trichoscopy is a key method for dermatologists to quickly and effectively diagnose hair and scalp conditions.
research Contents
The document summarizes important skin care topics for non-specialist doctors, including treatments for skin conditions and the management of skin diseases.
research ILDS Newsletter No. 29: Efforts to Improve Lives of Patients with Albinism in Sub-Saharan Africa
The ILDS Newsletter reported on efforts to support albinism patients in Tanzania and dermatological conferences.