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A woman's hair grew back within 3 months after temporary hair loss from improper head positioning during shoulder surgery.

This article reports a case of pressure alopecia caused by wearing headgear, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis to prevent potential scarring.

This article discusses how the balding scalp's exposure to UV and near-infrared light may accelerate aging, with changes detectable under ultraviolet light; it presents no new clinical findings.

This report presents a case where a 17-year-old male developed severe unilateral alopecia following radiotherapy for pediatric glioblastoma multiforme, which did not respond to minoxidil or platelet-rich plasma treatments.

This study suggests that potent topical corticosteroid occlusion may be a safe and effective treatment option for pediatric patients with severe alopecia areata, although further research is needed on its long-term safety and recurrence.

In this case study, a woman with alopecia areata experienced significant hair regrowth after starting ritlecitinib but developed an acneiform eruption, leading to the discontinuation of the drug and subsequent hair loss relapse; the eruption suggests a treatment-limiting adverse effect of JAK inhibitors.

This study observed that combining targeted UVA phototherapy with topical 8-methoxypsoralen showed cosmetically acceptable hair regrowth in patients with patchy alopecia areata.

Using minoxidil can cause severe skin reactions in some people.

This article discusses surgical innovations in scalp reduction to improve cosmetic outcomes but reports no new clinical results, emphasizing the benefits of anchor techniques for minimizing scars and stretch-back.

In this case report, discontinuing finasteride improved a facial rash potentially caused by drug-induced photosensitivity.

This study concluded that using an erbium:YAG laser for calvarium trepanation and granulation tissue induction is comparable to the rose head burr, offering a beneficial alternative method.

This review discusses valproic acid as a common antiseizure medication associated with alopecia and highlights the need for its inclusion in relevant medical guides, without presenting new clinical findings.

This article discusses methods for repairing undesirable aesthetic hairlines from prior hair transplants and reports no new findings.

Refined open donor harvesting techniques can reduce hair follicle damage in hair restoration surgery.

In this study, a patient with over 40 years of Alopecia Universalis achieved complete regrowth of hair on the scalp and eyebrows within less than three years after consistent treatment with oral Tofacitinib, suggesting its potential as a promising therapy for this condition.

In this study, single-port endoscopic removal of forehead osteoma in adult patients showed complete tumor removal with excellent cosmetic results, highlighting otolaryngologists' expertise in minimally invasive techniques and achieving low surgical morbidity.

This study suggests that applying topical Tempol to the scalp before whole brain radiation may protect against radiation-induced alopecia and is safe and well-tolerated.

Reflectance confocal microscopy helped diagnose and manage a woman's hair loss without needing a biopsy.

This case report describes a 16-year-old girl with Rapunzel syndrome, where a trichobezoar presented as an abdominal lump, emphasizing the need for surgical removal and psychiatric evaluation to prevent recurrence.

This study describes dissecting cellulitis of the scalp (DCS) as a rare and aggressive form of chronic scalp inflammation presenting with pustules and nodules, commonly affecting males and African Americans, and leading to significant quality of life impacts and psychological distress.

This article reports on a case where treatment-resistant giant unilateral Bowen’s disease of the scalp responded to radiotherapy, but provides no further clinical details or results.

In this case report, a 45-year-old male developed recurrent, painful oral ulcers after starting finasteride for hair loss, with symptoms resolving after stopping the drug and returning upon rechallenge, suggesting a probable causal link.

This article discusses the Sacred Heart version of the bilobed flap for scalp reconstruction to close small defects without skin grafts and reports no new clinical results.

The article discusses how to fix bad results from hair restoration surgery, with different doctors suggesting methods like adding more grafts, moving transplanted hair, or using smaller grafts.

Using both topical and oral minoxidil does not reduce hair shedding.

This case report describes a new approach in which staged follicular unit extraction hair transplantation onto a free flap successfully addressed severe alopecia following scalp reconstruction, providing high patient satisfaction and expanding options for post-oncologic alopecia management.

This study found that combining oral isotretinoin with topical treatments was more effective than topical treatments alone for improving frontal fibrosing alopecia symptoms, despite some side effects.

In this study, a 13-year-old boy developed temporary pressure alopecia from wearing orthodontic headgear, which resolved after discontinuation, highlighting a rare side effect that can affect psychosocial wellbeing.

This case report describes a patient who developed dissecting cellulitis of the scalp after follicular unit extraction, showing significant improvement with isotretinoin, dutasteride, and steroids.

Olanzapine helped a man who thought he had bugs on his skin.