research This month in JAAD Case Reports: October 2023—Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia in Black men
CCCA affects Black men too, with a genetic link found in the PADI3 gene.
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750-780 / 1000+ results research Equine alopecia areata: a retrospective clinical descriptive study at the U niversity of C alifornia, D avis (1980–2011)
Horse alopecia areata is rare and mainly affects their appearance.
research Acne, the Skin Microbiome, and Antibiotic Treatment
Antibiotics can reduce acne but may lead to resistant bacteria, and understanding the skin's bacteria is important for treatment.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Associated With PDL1 Loss and Increased Expression of Caspase 3: A Case Series
CCCA may involve the PD1/PDL1 pathway and increased caspase 3, leading to permanent hair loss.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
CCCA is a common, scarring hair loss in Black women that needs early detection.
research The Association of Lacrimal Gland Inflammation with Alopecia Areata
Lacrimal gland inflammation and alopecia areata can happen together due to autoimmune issues.
research Arthroderma vanbreuseghemiiinfection in three family members with kerion and tinea corporis
A family got a fungal infection from a boy who had contact with rabbits, but they all recovered with treatment.
research Crystalline Cataract and Uncombable Hair
The study found no common cause for a girl's crystalline cataract and uncombable hair, suggesting their co-occurrence might be coincidental.
research Autoinmune Alopecia/Alopecia Areata
New drugs, baricitinib and ritlecitinib, are effective for severe alopecia areata.
research Ocular comorbidities and its relation to clinical and dermoscopic features in patients with alopecia areata: a case-control study
Routine eye exams may be needed for alopecia areata patients due to common eye issues.
research Review of the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting
New treatments for skin conditions show promise, especially Coacillium® for hair growth in young people with alopecia areata.
research Successful treatment of iatrogenically developed cutaneous calci-fication by tetracycline in labrador retriever
Tetracycline successfully treated a Labrador's skin calcification and hair loss.
research Lichenoid dermatitis from interferon alpha-2a in a patient with metastatic renal cell carcinoma and seronegative HCV
A patient with advanced kidney cancer and no hepatitis C developed skin inflammation due to a drug called interferon alpha-2a.
research Application of histamine receptors H2R, H3R and H4R, but not H1R, in dermatology
Certain histamine receptors (H2R, H3R, H4R) have unique roles in treating skin diseases, with H2R helping with chronic urticaria and other conditions, H3R providing pain relief and allergy benefits, and H4R reducing inflammation and itchiness.
research Baricitinib for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib helps regrow hair in adults with severe alopecia better than a placebo and is approved for treatment, but long-term effects are still unknown.
research Health Benefits of Eclipta alba
Eclipta alba helps with hair growth, liver health, and blood pressure.
research A Very Unusual Cause of Diarrhea in a 60-Year-Old Man
The man's diarrhea was caused by a rare disorder called Cronkhite-Canada syndrome, which improved with specific medications.
research Sorafenib-Associated Facial Acneiform Eruption
Sorafenib can cause facial acne-like eruptions, which improve after reducing the dose or stopping the drug.
research Mnemonics in dermatology; an appraisal
Mnemonics help remember dermatology information.
research Adverse Reaction to Cetuximab, an Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor.
Cetuximab often causes skin problems, but they can be managed without stopping treatment.
research 085 Autoantigen screening in C3H/HeJ mouse model of alopecia areata revealed high antigenicity of melanocyte-associated antigen epitopes
Melanocyte-associated antigens may play a key role in alopecia areata and could be targets for new treatments.
research 522 Gut microbiota is required for the development of alopecia areata
Gut microbiota influences the development of alopecia areata.
research 405 Recognition gap between patient and physician on disease severity and treatment satisfaction level for alopecia areata
Patients and doctors often disagree on alopecia areata severity and treatment satisfaction.
research White piedra caused by Trichosporon inkin : a report of two cases in a northern climate
White piedra, a rare fungal infection, was diagnosed in two women in a northern climate.
research OTITIS EXTERNA AND OTITIS MEDIA IN CATS IN ASSIUT: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF PRESENTING SIGNS, CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Most cats with ear infections recovered after treatment, especially Turkish Angora and Persian breeds.
research A cross‐sectional analysis of medications used by patients reporting alopecia areata on the FDA adverse events reporting system
Monoclonal antibodies are often linked to alopecia areata cases.
research The leaves of Crataeva nurvala Buch-Ham. modulate locomotor and anxiety behaviors possibly through GABAergic system
Crataeva nurvala leaves may help reduce anxiety and improve sleep.
research Episodic Bilateral Corneal Edema Caused by Hair Groom Gel
research Gene expression profiling suggests severe, extensive central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia may be both clinically and biologically distinct from limited disease subtypes
Severe CCCA may be biologically and clinically different from milder forms.