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      research Sodium Valproate-Induced Kinky Hair

      4 citations, February 2001 in “PubMed”
      A medication called sodium valproate likely caused a girl's hair to become kinky and dry.
      Hair Loss in Children

      research Hair Loss in Children

      30 citations, August 1983 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.
      Exogenous Factors in Hair Disorders

      research Exogenous Factors in Hair Disorders

      11 citations, January 2004 in “Exogenous dermatology”
      Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.
      Structural Abnormalities of the Hair Shaft

      research Structural Abnormalities of the Hair Shaft

      126 citations, January 1987 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.
      Hair Cosmetic Alterations

      research Hair Cosmetic Alterations

      September 1998 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      The document concludes that individualized treatments for hair issues are effective, certain hair changes can indicate neurocutaneous diseases, specific lotions improve skin health, laser hair removal works but needs more study on long-term effects, men's cosmetics are diverse, peeling is effective but can have side effects, and facial pigmentation is often due to overactive skin cells.
      The Genetics of Hair Shaft Disorders

      research The Genetics of Hair Shaft Disorders

      59 citations, June 2008 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      The article explains the genetic causes and symptoms of various hair disorders and highlights the need for more research to find treatments.
      Disorders of the Hair and Nails

      research Disorders of the Hair and Nails

      1 citations, January 2013 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.

      research An Update of Hair Shaft Disorders

      12 citations, October 1996 in “Dermatologic clinics”
      Advances in genetics may lead to targeted treatments for hair disorders.
      Hair and Scalp Dermatoscopy

      research Hair and Scalp Dermatoscopy

      245 citations, March 2012 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Dermatoscopy is useful for identifying different hair and scalp conditions and can reduce the need for biopsies.
      Dermatoscopy of Hair Shaft Disorders

      research Dermatoscopy of Hair Shaft Disorders

      68 citations, August 2012 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Dermatoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders and can help choose samples for more detailed analysis.
      Hair Shaft Dysplasias

      research Hair Shaft Dysplasias

      19 citations, March 1988 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Hair shaft dysplasias are abnormal hair conditions that can be inherited or acquired and may signal other health issues, with limited treatment options available.
      Hair Abnormalities and Neurological Disease

      research Hair Abnormalities and Neurological Disease

      September 1998 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      Hair changes could indicate neurological diseases and help monitor treatment.
      Hair and Nail Disorders of Childhood

      research Hair and Nail Disorders of Childhood

      7 citations, December 2008 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.
      Recent Developments in Alopecias

      research Recent Developments in Alopecias

      7 citations, May 1978 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.
      Hair Disorders

      research Hair Disorders

      November 2019 in “Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology”
      Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.
      Alopecia: A Pathologist's View

      research Alopecia: A Pathologist's View

      23 citations, July 1982 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.
      Hair Shafts in Trichoscopy

      research Hair Shafts in Trichoscopy

      86 citations, October 2013 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Trichoscopy is a useful non-invasive method for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.
      Scalp Dermoscopy or Trichoscopy

      research Scalp Dermoscopy or Trichoscopy

      69 citations, January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.
      Trichoscopy Tips

      research Trichoscopy Tips

      28 citations, August 2018 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp issues, but doctors must be careful to avoid mistakes.
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Review

      research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Review

      23 citations, April 2021 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.
      The Proteomic Profile of Hair Damage

      research The Proteomic Profile of Hair Damage

      20 citations, June 2012 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Bleaching hair damages protein structure, especially keratin, leading to weakened hair.