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      Alopecia Areata: An Update

      research Alopecia Areata: An Update

      67 citations, January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      The document concludes that alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease without a definitive cure, but treatments like corticosteroids are commonly used.
      Hair Loss

      research Hair Loss

      5 citations, October 1984 in “The BMJ”
      Up to 50% of scalp hair can be lost before it appears thin, and treatment is only needed for hair loss caused by diseases or deficiencies.
      Alopecias in Lupus Erythematosus

      research Alopecias in Lupus Erythematosus

      39 citations, October 2018 in “Lupus Science & Medicine”
      Different types of hair loss in lupus need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.
      Research Snippets: Dermatological Genetics and Conditions

      research Research Snippets: Dermatological Genetics and Conditions

      July 2005 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      New gene mutations linked to skin conditions were found, bacteria and chemicals may worsen acne, a dog mutation could exist in humans, virus-like elements might be involved in psoriasis, and a vitamin D3 treatment doesn't prevent chemotherapy-related hair loss.
      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.
      Hair and Scalp Disorders

      research Hair and Scalp Disorders

      2 citations, December 2004 in “Medicine”
      Different hair and scalp disorders cause hair loss or excess hair growth, with various treatments available depending on the specific condition.
      Hair Diameter in Female Baldness

      research Hair Diameter in Female Baldness

      63 citations, October 1972 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Women with thinning hair have thinner hair strands than women without hair loss.
      Hair Loss and Hair Restoration in Women

      research Hair Loss and Hair Restoration in Women

      4 citations, April 2020 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Hair loss in women is complex to diagnose and treat, and hair restoration should be done by experts. Using minoxidil before surgery can help manage post-surgery hair shock loss. The Follicular Unit Transplantation method is recommended for women due to its speed, no need for shaving, and better graft quality. Strategies like L, T, and reverse L patterns can help restore central hair density, and regenerative methods can improve graft survival in hair transplants.
      N02. Hair and Nails

      research N02. Hair and Nails

      June 1997 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Researchers found new hair and nail genes, how hair reacts to UV, differences in white and pigmented hair growth, nerve changes in alopecia, treatments for baldness and alopecia, a toenail condition linked to a genetic disorder, and that nail fungus is more common in people with psoriasis.
      Complications in Hair-Restoration Surgery

      research Complications in Hair-Restoration Surgery

      24 citations, August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Hair restoration surgery can have complications; success depends on patient education, careful planning, and proper execution.
      The Benefit of Donor-Site Closure in Hair Transplantation

      research The Benefit of Donor-Site Closure in Hair Transplantation

      9 citations, December 1984 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
      Layered suture closure for hair transplant donor sites results in smaller scars and easier future harvesting but takes more time and may temporarily increase hair shedding.
      Types and Treatment of Hair Loss in Men and Women

      research Types and Treatment of Hair Loss in Men and Women

      8 citations, January 2020 in “Plastic and Aesthetic Nursing”
      The article concludes that different types of hair loss require specific treatments and psychological support is important.
      Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation

      research Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation

      4 citations, January 2005 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Follicular Unit Transplantation is a precise hair restoration technique that requires careful planning and a skilled team, and Follicular Unit Extraction offers a less invasive option.
      What's New in Cicatricial Alopecia?

      research What's New in Cicatricial Alopecia?

      16 citations, January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      New treatments and early diagnosis methods for permanent hair loss due to scar tissue are important for managing its psychological effects.