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August 2022 in “Piel” This study found a statistically significant association between dermatological manifestations with vasculonecrotic damage and increased probability of severe COVID-19 disease among patients in Guatemala.
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January 2022 in “South Florida Journal of Development” This report describes a case of cryptococcal meningitis in an immunosuppressed patient in Manaus, highlighting the need for improved health education on preventing cryptococcosis.
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July 2021 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia” This study suggests that observing the acute telogen effluvium triad—frontal fringe, temporal recess, and occipital fringe—can aid in diagnosing telogen effluvium during resolution phases, despite challenges like negative pull tests.
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September 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study developed a pemphigus model in mice showing that anti-Desmocollin 3 and anti-Desmoglein 3 antibodies lead to more severe disease, suggesting diverse antigens contribute to varying human pemphigus phenotypes.
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December 2016 in “Trichology and cosmetology:” This review highlights the potential of Panax ginseng as a promising natural treatment for hair loss, despite limited published research on its effects.
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February 2016 in “Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia” This study demonstrated a significant association between high lipid accumulation product (LAP) and hirsutism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
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September 2015 in “Pathology - Research and Practice” Stress during pregnancy can thin fetal skin.
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February 2015 This chapter reviews rosemary's traditional uses, compounds, mechanisms, and contraindications but reports no new clinical findings, highlighting its historical and culinary significance.
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March 2012 in “Actas dermo-sifiliográficas/Actas dermo-sifiliográficas” Dermoscopy helps diagnose frontal fibrosing alopecia by identifying specific scalp features.
August 2026 in “Scientific Electronic Archives” This study evaluated a UV-Vis spectrophotometric method to measure minoxidil in compounded capsules from pharmacies in Pernambuco, Brazil, finding that while the formulations met weight criteria, most deviated significantly from declared minoxidil content, highlighting the need for robust quality control in compounded medicines.
March 2026 in “Editora Pasteur eBooks” This study reviews hair follicle physiology and common scalp diseases such as androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium, and alopecia areata, highlighting their pathophysiology and current treatment approaches, which may include topical, systemic, and adjunctive therapies.
January 2026 in “Skin Appendage Disorders” This study concluded that including intermediate hairs or using relative shaft diameter methods can significantly improve the sensitivity of trichograms in diagnosing female androgenetic alopecia, aligning better with histopathology results.
November 2025 in “Contribuciones a las Ciencias Sociales” This study suggests that incorporating laboratory tests into routine aesthetic procedures may improve result predictability and reduce risks, underscoring the importance of professional expertise in the evaluation process.
November 2025 in “Contribuciones a las Ciencias Sociales” This study reported that a patient with androgenetic alopecia experienced significant improvements in hair density, thickness, and vitality using non-pharmacological approaches such as dietary adjustments, exercise, and supplementary treatments like low-level laser therapy and microneedling, suggesting these may be effective alternative management strategies.
This study detailed a comprehensive hair therapy regimen for a 22-year-old male with androgenetic alopecia, observing significant improvements in scalp health and hair density over four months, though benefits regressed after stopping treatment, emphasizing the need for continuous adherence and multidisciplinary support.
July 2025 in “Dermatology Practical & Conceptual” In this study, researchers found that hair alterations such as frontal-occipital inversion in males and a high occipital hairline may aid in diagnosing the uncommon condition TRPS.
April 2025 in “Cosmetics” This study found that Clinopodium bolivianum essential oil, particularly in combing cream, demonstrated notable antioxidant activity, with potential applications as a natural antioxidant in cosmetic formulations.
This literature review suggests that oral minoxidil may improve tolerability compared to its topical form for treating androgenetic alopecia, although individual treatment plans are necessary due to differing side effects and response patterns.
This study found that BCG injection in COVID-19 convalescent adults reduced long COVID symptoms like hearing and cognitive issues but also led to increased hair loss in women at six months.
January 2025 in “Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia” In this study, researchers observed that telogen hair was more prevalent than anagen hair in both male and female agoutis over a one-year period in Teresina-PI, regardless of dry or rainy seasons, with no significant differences in dermal follicular volume between the sexes.
December 2024 in “Revista Eletrônica Perspectivas da Ciência e Tecnologia - ISSN 1984-5693” This study reports that delivering alopecia medications like minoxidil, finasteride, and spirinolactone via polymeric nanoparticles may improve their effectiveness by enhancing drug delivery to hair follicles, especially in cases where hair loss is linked to stress and immune changes post-COVID-19 infection.
October 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology” In this meta-analysis, researchers found that oral and topical minoxidil treatments for androgenetic alopecia had similar efficacy in improving hair density and diameter, but oral minoxidil resulted in a higher incidence of hypertrichosis compared to topical use.
January 2024 in “International Journal of Health Science” This study evaluated emerging techniques for managing chemotherapy-induced alopecia and found that scalp cooling significantly reduced hair loss, while photobiomodulation was well-tolerated without major adverse effects; however, further research is needed to refine treatment protocols and ensure long-term safety.
This study reviewed the evolution of hair transplantation techniques, particularly FUE and FUT, and found that both methods offer satisfactory outcomes for alopecia, though FUE is preferred for its less invasive nature, while FUT is better suited for larger areas despite a linear scar.
January 2024 in “Editora In Vivo eBooks” In this case report, a female mixed-breed dog was observed with dermatophytosis, presenting with alopecia in the neck and ear, highlighting the zoonotic nature of the infection caused by fungi that can affect both animals and humans.
July 2023 in “International journal of trichology” In this randomized controlled trial, researchers found that Cellcurin therapy significantly increased hair density, terminal hair, and vellus hair counts in men and women with androgenetic alopecia, compared to minoxidil control, over 12 weeks.
June 2023 in “Seven Editora eBooks” This integrative review concluded that microneedling therapy may be an effective and safe treatment for hair disorders like androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, and telogen effluvium, particularly when exacerbated by SARS-CoV-2 infection, offering promising results compared to other therapies.
January 2023 in “Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology” This case report highlights the need for early diagnosis and treatment of ovarian hyperthecosis to enhance the quality of life and health outcomes for affected patients.
October 2022 in “JAAD case reports” This case report identifies necrolytic migratory erythema associated with a glucagonoma in a 40-year-old man, presenting with distinct skin lesions, weight loss, and diarrhea.
October 2022 in “Amplla Editora eBooks” Tilapia skin helps heal skin injuries faster and cheaper.