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      Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

      research Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

      June 2008 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."
      Hair Loss in Systemic Disease

      research Hair Loss in Systemic Disease

      24 citations, July 1987 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Systemic diseases can cause hair loss, which is often reversible with treatment.
      Alopecia Areata Update

      research Alopecia Areata Update

      49 citations, April 2000 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Despite progress in treatment, the exact cause of Alopecia areata is still unknown.
      Internal Medicine: Retrospective Review of 120 Patients Over a 10-Year Period

      research Internal Medicine: Retrospective Review of 120 Patients Over a 10-Year Period

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Certain drugs can cause skin lupus, but stopping the drug usually helps. Vaccines work against smallpox, genital herpes, and a type of human papillomavirus. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. Certain treatments work for psoriasis and dermatitis. A specific cream effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Low iron levels aren't directly linked to chronic hair loss.
      Anaemia and Skin Disease

      research Anaemia and Skin Disease

      12 citations, November 1970 in “Postgraduate Medical Journal”
      Some skin diseases and anaemia are related, and treating the skin condition can often improve the anaemia.
      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.
      Thyroid Hormone Action on Skin

      research Thyroid Hormone Action on Skin

      24 citations, July 2011 in “PubMed”
      Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.
      Wound Healing and Hair

      research Wound Healing and Hair

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Certain drugs can cause lupus, stopping these drugs is the main treatment. NB-UVB phototherapy clears psoriasis faster when applied three times a week. Monoclonal antibodies and oral pimecrolimus are effective in treating psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men. No direct link between low iron and hair loss was found. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and human papillomavirus type 16.
      Cancer

      research Cancer

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Some medications can improve skin conditions, while lifestyle factors like smoking and drinking may worsen them; treatments like monoclonal antibodies and imiquimod cream show promise for certain skin diseases.
      Hair and Scalp Dermatoscopy (Trichoscopy)

      research Hair and Scalp Dermatoscopy (Trichoscopy)

      2 citations, July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp conditions, often better than traditional methods.
      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.
      Hair and Nail Manifestations of Systemic Disease

      research Hair and Nail Manifestations of Systemic Disease

      1 citations, January 2017 in “Current Dermatology Reports”
      Early baldness in men may indicate risks for obesity, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and heart disease, similar to women with PCOS. Alopecia areata is often linked with autoimmune diseases and mental health issues. Certain hair disorders are due to genetic issues, and chemotherapy can cause hair loss through specific biological pathways. Iron deficiency's link to hair loss is still disputed.
      Lichen Planus

      research Lichen Planus

      155 citations, June 2009 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.
      Insulin Resistance and Skin Diseases

      research Insulin Resistance and Skin Diseases

      71 citations, January 2015 in “The Scientific World Journal”
      Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.
      What Factors Play a Role in Unhealthy Hair?

      research What Factors Play a Role in Unhealthy Hair?

      November 2011 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Environmental, chemical, mechanical, and personal health factors can all damage hair and contribute to hair loss or changes in hair quality.