February 1960 in “Journal of the American Medical Association” Treatments for hair loss include estrogen therapy and special shampoos.
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April 2007 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft” This article reviews the development and formulation of shampoos, emphasizing their dual role as cosmetic and medicinal products, but presents no new experimental findings.
March 2026 in “Buletin Veteriner Udayana” This case report described a Persian cat with psychogenic alopecia and secondary dermatitis linked to environmental stress, which improved with antihistamine therapy, diet changes, and owner interaction, but relapsed in a high cat population setting.
January 2024 in “International Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry” This case report described a 4-year-old Pomeranian dog diagnosed with Demodex canis infestation, which showed complete recovery from skin lesions and other symptoms after a 35-day treatment regimen that included ivermectin injections, amitraz baths, and oral antibiotics.
This article discusses conventional and alternative treatments for hair loss but presents no new findings, highlighting concerns about the unknown long-term effects of approved drugs.