research Changes of Serum Trace Elements Level in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Meta-Analysis
Low serum levels of zinc and selenium may increase the risk of alopecia areata.
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research What's New in the Histologic Evaluation of Alopecia and Hair-Related Disorders?
New biopsy techniques and tools improve alopecia diagnosis, and both too much and too little selenium can cause hair loss.
research Monilethrix
A three-year-old girl has hair loss despite treatment with selenium sulfide shampoo and anti-fungal medication.
research Clinical Signs and Laboratory Tests for the Differential Diagnosis of Androgenic and Post-COVID-19 Alopecia in Women
Post-COVID-19 hair loss is different from androgenetic alopecia and can be identified by lower copper and higher selenium levels.
research Evaluation of Signs of Skin Aging in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome after Substitution Therapy with Antioxidants. Summary of the Doctoral Thesis
Antioxidant therapy, especially with selenium, can improve skin aging in patients with Metabolic Syndrome.
research Finding Evidence of the Efficacy and Safety of Selenium in Treating Hashimoto's Thyroiditis: A Systematic Literature Review
Selenium's effectiveness in treating Hashimoto's thyroiditis is inconclusive.
research Guidelines for the Management of Tinea Capitis in Children
Systemic treatment is necessary for tinea capitis in children, with griseofulvin preferred for Microsporum infections.
research Alopecia in Children: The Most Common Causes
The four main causes of hair loss in children are fungal infections, pulling out hair, autoimmune hair loss, and stress-related hair shedding.
research The Role of Ketoconazole 2% Shampoo in the Treatment and Prophylactic Management of Dandruff
Ketoconazole shampoo treats dandruff and reduces hair greasiness.
research The Infected Hairs of Tinea Capitis Due to Microsporum Canis: Demonstration of Uniqueness of the Hair Cuticle by Scanning Electron Microscopy
The hair cuticle acts as a barrier against fungal infection, which occurs only deep within the hair follicle.
research A Case of Acute Telogen Effluvium After SARS-CoV-2 Infection
COVID-19 may trigger sudden temporary hair loss.
research Temporal Triangular Alopecia: Report of an African-American Child Misdiagnosed as Refractory Tinea Capitis
A child was initially wrongly diagnosed with a fungal scalp infection but actually had a non-scarring hair loss condition called Temporal Triangular Alopecia.
research Acquired Structural Defects of the Hair
External factors like certain shampoos, bacterial infections, and parasites might cause hair defects similar to genetic conditions.
research Serendipity in Trichology
Accidental findings have led to new hair treatment discoveries, like using blood pressure and diabetes medications for hair loss and unwanted hair.
research Therapy Experience in Alopecia After COVID-19
The treatment with an oral drug and topical lotion is effective and well-tolerated for hair loss after COVID-19.
research Unknown Safety Profile of Ingredients in Hair Supplements: A Call to Action for Improved Patient Safety
The conclusion is that hair supplement ingredients may be unsafe and should be disclosed and proven safe before use.
research Nutraceuticals for Hormonal Imbalance Management
Nutraceuticals can effectively manage hormonal imbalances and related health issues.
research Commonly Prescribed Medications Associated With Alopecia
Valproic acid, a common antiepileptic medication, can cause reversible hair loss in patients.
research Hashimoto Thyroiditis - A Comprehensive Review
Hashimoto thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease that can lead to an underactive thyroid and is treated with medication and sometimes diet changes or surgery.
research Restolin Hair Supplement: Effective Remedies for Hair Fall Control
Restolin Hair Supplement may help hair growth but lacks FDA approval and clinical trial evidence.
research Repurposing of Various Current Medicines as Radioprotective Agents
Some existing medicines show promise as safe treatments to protect against the side effects of radiation therapy.
research A 30-Year-Old Man with Recurrent Scaling and Itching of the Scalp
A man has a common skin condition called seborrheic dermatitis, treated with special shampoos and sometimes medication.
research Coat Problems
The chapter explains causes of hair loss and excessive hair growth in animals.
research Effectiveness of Medicated Shampoo Against Hair Loss
Medicated shampoos can help reduce hair loss associated with dandruff.
research Answer to April 2014 Photo Quiz: Diagnosis and Treatment of Kerion
Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.
research Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Personalized Treatment of Trace Element and Vitamin Status in Men with Initial Stages of Androgenic Alopecia Treated with Conservative Therapy
Personalized vitamin and trace element treatment improves hair density and reduces hair loss in men with early-stage androgenic alopecia.
research The Latest Reports on Androgenetic Alopecia
New treatments for common hair loss are needed.
research Human Exposure to Heavy Metals Over the Last 100 Years
People today have lower levels of arsenic, lead, cadmium, and iron in their hair than people did 100 years ago.
research Slow Progress in Prostate Cancer
Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.
research Supplements That May Counteract Side Effects from Conventional Cancer Therapies
Some supplements may help reduce side effects of cancer treatments in pets.