November 2024 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This case report highlights a rare instance of filler-induced alopecia in a young woman following hyaluronic acid filler injections, showing successful hair regrowth and scar resolution through multidisciplinary treatment including hyaluronidase and other therapies, emphasizing early recognition and intervention.
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July 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This review reports that pressure-induced alopecias, occurring from ischemic pressure, are often reversible without treatment if diagnosed promptly, but prognosis varies with severity and treatment timing.
June 2025 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” This study presented a case where a 23-year-old woman with alopecia induced by hyaluronic acid injections experienced full hair regrowth using a combination of Concentrated Growth Factor, microneedling, and minoxidil, and also reviewed literature noting variable success rates with other treatments.
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September 2019 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This study found that vascular endothelial growth factor may protect hair follicle stem cells from androgen-induced apoptosis in androgenic alopecia patients via the PI3K/Akt pathway.
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June 2019 in “Case reports in dermatology” This report presents the first known case of localized nonscarring and scarring alopecia following autologous fat grafting and reviews literature on alopecia caused by facial fillers, suggesting vascular compromise as a potential cause.