research The Arrector Pili Muscle and the Follicular Unit of the Scalp
Each group of hair follicles on the scalp shares one muscle that helps control hair movement.
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research Acne Vulgaris
Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that can cause low self-esteem and depression, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.
research Stress Inhibits Hair Growth in Mice by Inducing Premature Catagen Development and Harmful Perifollicular Inflammatory Events via Neuropeptide Substance P-Dependent Pathways
Stress stops hair growth in mice by causing early hair growth phase end and harmful inflammation through a specific nerve-related pathway.
research Perifollicular Fibrosis: Pathogenetic Role in Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgen hormones cause hair follicle scarring in hair loss, and finasteride helps reduce it.
research Perifollicular Erythema as a Trichoscopy Sign of Progression in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Perifollicular erythema can indicate active frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Topical Minoxidil in Alopecia Areata: No Effect on the Perifollicular Lymphoid Infiltration
Minoxidil doesn't affect perifollicular lymphoid infiltration in alopecia areata patients.
research Hair Growth Control by Innate Immunocytes: Perifollicular Macrophages Revisited
Immune cells around hair follicles help control hair growth and could be targets for treating hair disorders.
research Perifollicular Xanthomas Associated With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor Therapy
EGFR inhibitors can cause yellowish skin eruptions.
research Evaluation of Perifollicular Inflammation of Donor Area During Hair Transplantation in Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Comparison With Controls
Inflammation around hair follicles may worsen hair loss; evaluating and treating it can improve transplant results.
research Conditioned Media-Integrated Microneedles for Hair Regeneration Through Perifollicular Angiogenesis
A new microneedle patch effectively promotes hair growth by increasing blood vessel formation around hair follicles.
research The Induction by Topical Minoxidil of Increased Fenestration in the Perifollicular Capillary Wall
Minoxidil increased small openings in blood vessel walls near growing hair in rats.
research Subclinical Speckled Perifollicular Melanosis of the Scalp
The scalp has a natural speckled pattern of increased pigment around hair follicles, possibly linked to local hormone production.
research Perifollicular Inflammation and Follicular Spongiosis in Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss in both Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata is often accompanied by inflammation around hair follicles, but the location and severity of this inflammation varies.
research IL-17 Expression in Perifollicular Fibrosis in Biopsies from Lichen Planopilaris
Blocking IL-17 might help treat the hair loss condition Lichen planopilaris.
research Perifollicular Pink Halo: A Potential Dermoscopic Marker of Inflammation in Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Certain immune markers may predict chemotherapy response in mesothelioma, and nivolumab is a tolerable and effective treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
research Biological Effects of Electrical Epilation on Human Hair Follicles and Perifollicular Skin Ex Vivo
Electrical epilation damages hair follicles and surrounding skin, likely preventing hair regrowth.
research Focal Perifollicular Mucinosis of the Eyelid Presenting as a Benign Nevus
A rare skin condition was misdiagnosed as a harmless mole on a woman's eyelid.
research Perifollicular Erythematous Papules on the Scalp
The woman has a type of scarring hair loss with red bumps around hair follicles.
research Perifollicular Vascularization: Cocultures and Tricultures Approaches to Study the Cross-Talk Between Microvascular Endothelial Cells, Follicle Papilla Cells, and Keratinocytes
Hair papilla cells are crucial for blood vessel development in hair follicles, affecting hair growth and loss.
research Poor Perifollicular Vascularization Is Associated With Nutrient Insufficiency and a Quiescent Metabolic Phenotype in Intermediate Hair Follicles From Patients With Female Pattern Hair Loss
Poor blood supply in hair follicles is linked to nutrient deficiency in patients with female pattern hair loss, and adding more nutrients could potentially fix this.
research Inflammatory Perifollicular Fibrosis And Alopecia
Inflammation around hair follicles leads to hair loss, and treatments should focus on reducing this inflammation and other factors for effectiveness.
research Vitiligo-Like Depigmentation With Perifollicular Pigment Retention in Systemic Sclerosis Treated Successfully With Suplatast Tosilate
Suplatast tosilate successfully treated a woman's systemic sclerosis symptoms.
research Poor Perifollicular Vascularization Is Associated With Nutrient Insufficiency and a Quiescent Metabolic Phenotype in Intermediate Hair Follicles From Patients With Female Pattern Hair Loss
research Trichoscopic Findings in Androgenetic Alopecia
Trichoscopy, a hair loss evaluation technique, found that people with Androgenetic Alopecia have more thin hairs, yellow dots, and perifollicular discoloration than healthy individuals.
research Peripilar Sign in Androgenetic Alopecia: Does It Really Indicate Peripilar Infiltrate?
The Peripilar sign does not indicate perifollicular infiltrate in hair loss from Androgenetic Alopecia.
research A Histologic Review of 27 Patients with Lichen Planopilaris
The conclusion is that certain scalp tissue changes are characteristic of lichen planopilaris, with mucinous perifollicular fibroplasia being a new feature for diagnosis.
research Control of Hair Growth and Follicle Size by VEGF-Mediated Angiogenesis
VEGF helps hair grow and determines follicle size by increasing blood vessel growth.
research Laser Hair Removal: Principles, Techniques, and Advances
Laser hair removal is the most requested cosmetic procedure and has become a scientifically-based treatment suitable for all skin types.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Clinical Review of 36 Patients
Hydroxychloroquine effectively reduces symptoms of frontal fibrosing alopecia, especially in the first 6 months.
research Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution
Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.