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Some patients on anti-TNF drugs experience a type of hair loss called TAIAPA.

Temporal triangular alopecia is a lifelong condition with hairless patches on the side of the head that may be present from birth.

Temporal triangular alopecia is a non-scarring hair loss seen in some Asian children.

This study describes three cases where patients with recalcitrant alopecia areata achieved complete hair regrowth on the scalp after treatment with upadacitinib, suggesting it may be beneficial for similar cases, especially those with comorbid atopic dermatitis.

This study found that combining topical 5% minoxidil with autologous PRP therapy significantly increased hair density in men with androgenetic alopecia compared to minoxidil alone, without major side effects.

This study from ISTAP emphasizes the importance of preventing skin tears, particularly in vulnerable populations like older adults and neonates, and recommends strategies such as using silicone-based adhesives, emollient therapy, and maintaining a safe environment to reduce the risk of these injuries.

In this report, researchers describe a 13-month-old with neurodevelopmental disorder NEDESBA, confirming a TRAPPC4 gene mutation as the cause after excluding biotinidase deficiency, highlighting the importance of molecular testing for accurate diagnosis in overlapping metabolic and genetic conditions.

This article discusses temporal triangular alopecia, emphasizing the need for increased awareness to prevent misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment, but reports no new clinical results.

In this study, researchers identified a recurrent MBTPS2 splice-site variant as a mutational hotspot in IFAP syndrome across diverse families, with phenotype severity suggesting the influence of additional modifiers.

This review provides a synopsis of 53 cases of temporal triangular alopecia, noting its frequent detection in early childhood and potential association with congenital diseases, but it reports no new clinical findings.

In this study, researchers at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College are comparing the effectiveness and side effects of Adapalene gel (0.1%) and Tazarotene gel (0.05%) in acne treatment among patients aged 12-35, with assessments every 4, 8, and 12 weeks. Results are not reported yet.

This article reviews genetic advances in resolving inherited ichthyoses using next generation sequencing and notes that new sequencing methods may clarify unknown types in the future.

This source reports that testosterone therapy may mildly improve sexual desire in women with sexual dysfunction but lacks long-term safety data and cannot be widely recommended, as no formulations are approved for women in most countries.

The book was the first to focus on the biophysical properties of hair.

Pulling 2 or fewer hairs is normal for all hair types, including Afro- and Asian-textured hair.

This study reported that oral minoxidil was associated with clinical improvement in androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium, showing better outcomes compared to controls.

This review summarizes characteristics of vaginal moisturizers, lubricants, and washes for managing genitourinary syndrome of menopause, and clarifies common misconceptions about their chemical additives, without providing new clinical results.

This study found that scabies is the most common dermatological condition among children in Pakistan, with poor hygiene and exposure to pets or livestock being notable risk factors.

This study concluded that inositol use in women with polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity may improve metabolic profiles and reproductive function as part of a comprehensive treatment approach.

This case report suggests that isolated amylase deficiency can lead to failure to thrive in children, and pancreatic enzyme supplementation may improve associated symptoms.

This study highlights that while oral Minoxidil at doses ineffective for hypertension may promote hair regrowth, uncertainties remain about its long-term outcomes and effects in patients with underlying conditions.

This study suggests that KRTAP2-3 may serve as a novel biomarker to identify cells in the polyaneuploid cancer cell state, which is linked to therapy resistance and poor prognosis in prostate cancer.

In this clinical trial, the topical agent AP-FHG0604T significantly increased hair counts and growth rates in women with female pattern hair loss compared to a placebo, though some reported mild local irritation.

Some medications for inflammation can cause a condition with scalp rashes and hair loss, often linked to Crohn's disease, and may require treatment changes to prevent permanent hair loss.

This article explores the therapeutic potential of TECAR therapy for physiotherapy, highlighting its non-invasive nature and ability to provide analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and tissue healing effects across various conditions with minimal side effects when applied correctly.

Tapinarof cream at 1% concentration is effective and better tolerated for treating atopic dermatitis than the 2% concentration.

This case report documents a rare instance of triangular temporal alopecia in an adult woman, emphasizing the importance of correct diagnosis to avoid unnecessary treatments, and reviews the literature on TTA.