This article reviews surgical techniques for addressing scalp defects and highlights hair restoration as a cosmetic improvement strategy, but it reports no new clinical results.
2 citations
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October 2020 in “Dermatologie pro praxi”
In this review, the authors focus on understanding various forms of alopecia, emphasizing that early diagnosis is crucial, especially for scarring alopecia, where follicle changes can become irreversible.
1 citations
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February 2024 in “Pediatrie pro praxi”
This review outlines a basic diagnostic algorithm to help pediatricians identify causes of hair loss in children, emphasizing early diagnosis and treatment due to the significant psychosocial impact of conditions like alopecia areata and tinea capitis.
10 citations
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November 2014 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”
This review examines clinical trials on polyphenol-based therapies for dermatological conditions, suggesting potential benefits for anogenital warts, alopecia, and acne, but calls for more rigorous trials.
This source outlines the autoimmune condition alopecia areata, discussing its unclear etiology, the significant psychological impact despite not being life-threatening, and the challenging nature of its treatment, which varies greatly among individuals. The article summarizes disease pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment options.
Scalp pigmentation is discussed as an alternative to hair transplants for achieving a natural look while being bald. The conversation seeks firsthand experiences and opinions on its effectiveness and appearance.
Scalp pain alongside hair loss may indicate inflammation rather than just male pattern baldness. Treatments mentioned include triamcinolone acetonide, fluocinonide, Head & Shoulders shampoo, aloe vera gel, finasteride, and 2% Nizoral.
The conversation discusses using adjunct therapies like scalp massage and Botox to enhance the effects of DHT inhibitors for hair loss. It also mentions using GHK-cu, finasteride, keto shampoo, and a natural topical DHT-reducing serum for hair regrowth and reduced shedding.
The conversation discusses a user's worsening scalp condition, possibly seborrheic dermatitis, despite using keto shampoo. Suggestions include using MCT C8 oil, adjusting diet by reducing carbs and sugars, and consulting a dermatologist.