research Evaluation of Hair Loss
The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.
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research Diagnostic Challenges in Determining Alopecia Areata
Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.
research Understanding Androgenetic Alopecia: Continuing Medical Education
The document concludes that androgenetic alopecia is common, has a genetic link, and can be diagnosed and treated with medications like finasteride and minoxidil.
research Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
Treat hair loss with medicine, continue indefinitely.
research Aftermath of COVID-19 Through the Eyes of Trichoscopy
COVID-19 can cause significant hair loss.
research Concentric or Targetoid Regrowth in Alopecia Areata
The document concludes that a unique target-like hair regrowth pattern in alopecia areata may be more common than thought and should be properly identified.
research Light Microscopy of the Hair: A Simple Tool to Untangle Hair Disorders
Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.
research Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia with Sabal Serrulata and Biomimetic Peptides Delivered via Microneedling
Sabal serrulata and biomimetic peptides with microneedling reduced hair loss and improved hair thickness in men with balding.
research Use of an Alternating Inflatable Head Pad in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
An alternating inflatable head pad reduced pressure ulcers and hair loss in heart surgery patients.
research Pigtail Hair in Acute Telogen Effluvium – Lest We Forget!
Pigtail hair is a sign of new hair growth and should be recognized in hair loss conditions like acute telogen effluvium.
research Massive Lithium Intoxication Associated with Diffuse Telogen Effluvium
A woman survived a massive lithium overdose that caused a form of hair loss.
research Diffuse Hair Loss Associated With Hyperprolactinaemia: Report of Three Cases
High levels of prolactin in the blood can be linked to widespread hair loss.
research Use of the TrichoScan to Assess Female Pattern Hair Loss
TrichoScan helps identify subtle hair thinning in women with androgenetic alopecia.
research Phototrichogram Findings in Women with Androgenetic Alopecia
Women with AGA have less hair on midscalp, more thin and non-growing hair.
research Trichoscopy-Assisted Hair Pull Test: A Helpful Adjunct to Trichoscopy for Diagnosing and Managing Alopecias
The trichoscopy-assisted hair pull test is useful for diagnosing different types of hair loss.
research B-RAF, Nevi and Melanoma: A Complex Relationship
Male hair loss is mainly due to thinner hair, not less hair.
research Alopecia Areata
Alopecia Areata is a hair loss condition affecting all genders, often linked to other diseases, with treatments available but varying success rates.
research Hair Diameter vs. Hair Density in Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss is due to thinner hairs, not less hairs; hair diameter indicates balding progression and treatment effectiveness.
research Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Clinical, Pathophysiologic, and Therapeutic Review
No cure for female pattern hair loss, but various effective treatments exist.
research Androgenetic Alopecia in Males: A Histopathological and Ultrastructural Study
Hair loss in males involves inflammation, collagen buildup, and follicle damage, with severity increasing with age and baldness duration.
research Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.
research Short Anagen Syndrome
Short anagen syndrome involves a hair growth phase lasting 1.5 years.
research Monitoring Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia With Trichoscopy
Chemotherapy caused hair loss with specific patterns, but most patients had hair regrowth after treatment, while some had lasting hair loss.
research Efficacy and Safety of a New 10% Topical Minoxidil Versus 5% Topical Minoxidil and Placebo in the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Trichoscopic Evaluation
10% minoxidil solution better promotes hair growth and reduces hair loss without significant side effects.
research Androgenetic, Diffuse, and Senescent Alopecia in Men: Practical Evaluation and Management
The conclusion is that treatments like finasteride and minoxidil can prevent baldness progression and improve hair density, but more research is needed on other therapies.
research Acute Diffuse and Total Alopecia of the Female Scalp Associated with Borrelia Infection
A woman's total hair loss was linked to a Borrelia infection and was reversed with appropriate treatment.
research Significant Relationship Between Temporal Hair Loss and Other Scalp Areas in Female Pattern Hair Loss
Temporal hair loss relates to overall scalp hair loss in women.
research A Cross-Sectional Study of Plasma Trace Elements and Vitamins Content in Androgenetic Alopecia in Men
Men with hair loss may lack zinc, copper, and vitamin D; supplements could help.
research Coexistence of Psoriasis and Alopecia Areata with Trachyonychia in a Pediatric Patient with Turner Syndrome
A 6-year-old girl with Turner syndrome also had psoriasis, alopecia areata, and trachyonychia.
research Imported Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Japan
Albendazole can cause hair loss, and piroxicam can cause fixed drug eruption.