8 citations
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January 2008 in “Pediatric dermatology” Hair gels may cause split ends in children.
6 citations
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October 2006 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This article discusses central trichoptilosis with onycholysis but provides no new clinical results.
In this study, a gel formulation with Fenugreek seed extract demonstrated beneficial effects in reducing hair splitting among patients compared to placebo.
37 citations
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January 2017 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This study found that trichoscopic features like exclamation mark hairs and angulated hairs were more indicative of alopecia areata in an Asian population, while features like broken hairs of different lengths and flame hairs were more common in trichotillomania.
33 citations
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August 2005 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology” This article provides departmental contact information for Dr. Dirk M. Elston at the Geisinger Medical Center and reports no research findings.