research Polarized Microscopy as a Helpful Tool to Distinguish Chronic Nonscarring Alopecia From Scarring Alopecia
Polarized microscopy is a quick and free method to correctly identify types of hair loss.
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research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp After Contact Dermatitis from a Prosthetic Hair Piece
A woman's scalp condition improved with specific ointment after a hair piece caused skin issues.
research Heterogeneous Red-White Discoloration of the Nail Bed and Distal Onycholysis in a Patient with COVID-19
A COVID-19 patient had unusual nail discoloration and nail separation possibly due to the virus's effects on small blood vessels.
research Site of Beige and Leaden Pigment Gene Expression Determined by Recombinant Embryonic Skin Grafts and Aggregation Mouse Chimaeras Employing Sash Homozygotes
Beige and leaden pigment genes act within melanocytes, affecting pigment patterns.
research PLCD1 and Pilar Cysts
The research linked PLCD1 gene variants to the development of trichilemmal cysts.
research Porokeratotic Eccrine and Hair Follicle Nevus: A Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature
Porokeratotic eccrine and hair follicle nevus is a very rare skin disorder possibly caused by a GJB2 gene mutation.
research The Efficacy of Antimalarial Drugs in the Therapy of Selected Forms of Cicatricial Alopecia
Hydroxychloroquine can help treat certain types of hair loss.
research Elkonyxis Associated With Habit-Tic Deformity: Two Case Reports
Elkonyxis, a rare nail condition, improved when patients stopped their nail-picking habits.
research Breast Cancer-Related Neoplastic Alopecia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Hair loss due to scalp metastasis from breast cancer, known as Neoplastic Alopecia, has a better survival rate than other scalp metastases and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.
research Gender-Related Cost Discrepancies in a Cohort of 110 Facial Moisturizers
Women's facial moisturizers cost more per ounce than men's.
research Frontotemporal Hairline Recession in a Postmenopausal Woman
Postmenopausal women can experience hairline recession, affecting their quality of life, and more research is needed for treatments.
research In the Empire of Images: Preface to the Tenth Anniversary Edition
Media images promote unrealistic beauty standards, affecting body image and eating disorders globally.
research Histopathological and Dermoscopic Correlations in Pityriasis Versicolor
Dermoscopic and histopathological features combined can help diagnose Pityriasis versicolor.
research Trichoscopic Clues for the Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata
Yellow dots and short vellus hairs are key signs for diagnosing alopecia areata using trichoscopy.
research Hair Pathology
Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.
research Post-Traumatic Neuroma After Hair Transplantation
A woman's chronic head pain after hair transplant surgery was cured by removing a post-traumatic neuroma.
research Plaque Psoriasis: Clinical Characteristics, Diagnostic Methods, and Differential Diagnoses
The document concludes that diagnosing and managing plaque psoriasis, particularly in sensitive areas, is challenging and requires careful differentiation from similar skin conditions.
research Failure of Fresh Plasma in Leiner Disease
Fresh plasma transfusions did not help treat Leiner disease in an infant.
research A Rare Case of Orthokeratotic Hyperkeratosis in a Kid Induced by Malassezial Dermatitis
A young goat with skin issues improved with medication and supplements.
research Scabiosis and Toxocariasis in a Local Dog
The dog recovered well after treatment, showing no skin issues and normal hair growth.
research Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria: Five Years of Observation with Standard Treatment - A Case Report
Standard treatment for congenital erythropoietic porphyria was ineffective over five years.
research Successful Management of Dermatophytosis in a Desi Short Hair Domestic Kitten
The kitten's skin infection was cured with medication in three weeks.
research Acne Scar Management: Minoxidil as a Promising Approach or a Mirage?
Minoxidil might help treat acne scars by reducing collagen buildup.
research Selamectin Spot-On: A Cure for Scabies in Rabbits
Selamectin spot-on effectively treats scabies in rabbits.
research Persistent Virilization and Vasomotor Symptoms in a Transman 5 Years Post Testosterone Withdrawal
A transman experienced lasting virilization symptoms after stopping testosterone, which were resolved with estradiol treatment.
research Ayurvedic Management of Seborrheic Dermatitis
Ayurveda offers a safer and effective way to manage Seborrheic dermatitis without severe side effects.
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 British Hair and Nail Society
Hair regrowth was seen in 83% of children with alopecia, immune system plays a role in the condition, and various treatments showed effectiveness for hair and nail disorders.
research Lupus Nephritis with Visual Field Defect Secondary to Hypertensive Retinopathy: A Case Report
Visual field defects in lupus nephritis can be caused by hypertensive retinopathy, not glaucoma or medication toxicity.
research Disorders of the Skin Appendages
The document concludes that proper recognition and treatment of skin appendage disorders are important for management.