research Recent Advances in the Genetics of Alopecia Areata
New research has found 14 genes linked to the risk of developing alopecia areata, improving understanding and treatment options.
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research Challenges of Securing Insurance Approval for Oral Tofacitinib Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Review
Getting insurance to cover the hair loss treatment tofacitinib is hard because it's not officially approved for that use.
research Female Hair Loss: Assessment, Categorization, and Management
The document concludes that diagnosing female hair loss requires careful examination, with treatments varying by condition and psychological support often necessary.
research Hair Loss in Children: A Detailed Overview of Pediatric Alopecia
The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.
research Clinical Response to Adjunctive Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in a Patient with Alopecia Universalis on Oral Tofacitinib
A woman with severe hair loss saw significant hair regrowth after adding platelet-rich plasma injections to her treatment with tofacitinib.
research Baricitinib Safety for Events of Special Interest in Populations at Risk: Analysis from Randomised Trial Data Across Rheumatologic and Dermatologic Indications
Baricitinib, a drug for rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, and alopecia areata, is generally safe with low risk of major side effects, even in patients with risk factors. It's also effective in promoting hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients on Tofacitinib for Alopecia Areata or Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis using tofacitinib had more serious side effects than those with alopecia areata.
research Incidence Rates of Infections, Malignancies, Thromboembolism, and Cardiovascular Events in an Alopecia Areata Cohort from a US Claims Database
People with Alopecia Areata have more herpes simplex infections but similar rates of cancer, blood clots, and heart disease compared to those without it.
research Expression of Programmed Cell Death 1 Inversely Correlated With the Density of CD8+ T Cells Infiltrating Hair Follicles in Alopecia Areata
Higher PD-1 levels are linked to fewer immune cells in hair follicles in alopecia areata.
research The Roles of Exosomes in Regulating Hair Follicle Growth
Exosomes can help promote hair growth and may treat hair loss.
research Prescription Pattern of Tofacitinib for Alopecia Areata Among Dermatologists in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Some dermatologists in Saudi Arabia prescribe Tofacitinib for hair loss, but many don't due to its unavailability and safety concerns.
research Efficacy and Safety of Baricitinib in Patients With Refractory Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib helped some patients with tough-to-treat hair loss regrow hair, but more research is needed on its safety.
research Selective Delivery of Tofacitinib Citrate to Hair Follicles Using Lipid-Coated Calcium Carbonate Nanocarriers Controls Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Areata
A new treatment using nanoparticles can effectively prevent and reduce hair loss caused by chemotherapy.
research Patient Profile and Treatment Characteristics of Early Ritlecitinib Initiators in the US
Ritlecitinib provides new treatment options for diverse alopecia areata patients.
research A Systematic Review of Case Series and Clinical Trials Investigating Regenerative Medicine for the Treatment of Vitiligo
Regenerative medicine is effective and safe for treating vitiligo.
research A Qualitative Review of Misinformation on Alopecia
Misinformation about alopecia can lead to poor treatment, so it's important for healthcare professionals to correct myths.
research BH14 Bald-Faced Lies: A Qualitative Review of Misinformation on Alopecia
Misinformation about alopecia is common online and can harm patient choices.
research Non-Biologic Immunosuppressive Drugs for Inflammatory and Autoimmune Skin Diseases
Non-biologic immunosuppressive drugs are crucial for treating autoimmune and chronic inflammatory skin diseases.
research Evaluation of the Awareness, Beliefs, and Psychological Impact of Patients with Alopecia Areata in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia
Alopecia areata significantly impacts patients' mental health and quality of life.
research Efficacy and Safety of Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Alopecia Areata Patients: A Systematic Review
Platelet-rich plasma therapy is a safe and effective treatment for alopecia areata.
research Randomized Controlled Study Comparing the Efficacy of Tretinoin 0.05% Cream Alone Versus Tretinoin Combined with Microdermabrasion in Adult Patients with Alopecia Areata
Tretinoin alone is more effective than combined with microdermabrasion for long-term alopecia areata treatment.
research Understanding, Recognizing, and Managing Toxicities of Targeted Anticancer Therapies
Targeted anticancer therapies can cause severe side effects similar to traditional chemotherapy, but with different types.
research Evaluation of the Level of Serum Interleukins (IL-2, IL-4, IL-15, and IL-17) and Its Relationship with Disease Severity in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Interleukin levels are higher in alopecia areata patients but don't predict disease severity or duration.
research Efficacy and Safety of Tofacitinib Therapy in Asian Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata
Tofacitinib helps regrow hair in severe alopecia patients, but more research is needed.
research Effective Treatment of Alopecia Universalis with Oral Tofacitinib: A Case Report
Oral tofacitinib successfully treated total body hair loss in one patient.
research Microneedling Combined With Compound Betamethasone in Treatment of Severe Alopecia Areata: A Case Report
Microneedling with betamethasone led to almost complete hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata.
research Microarray Gene Expression Analysis of Lesional Skin in Canine Pemphigus Foliaceus
Canine pemphigus foliaceus involves significant immune activity and shares similarities with human pemphigus.
research Effectiveness and Predictive Factors of Response to Tofacitinib Therapy in 125 Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Single-Centre Real-World Retrospective Study
Tofacitinib is effective for treating alopecia areata, and starting treatment early may improve results.
research Dupilumab Therapy for Alopecia Areata in Pediatric Patients with Concomitant Atopic Dermatitis
Dupilumab may help children with alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis regrow hair.
research Scalp Biophysical Characteristics in Males with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comparative Study with Healthy Controls
Men with androgenetic alopecia have oilier and less hydrated scalps, especially in sensitive areas.