research Hypotrichosis and Hair Loss on the Occipital Scalp
A baby girl has a hair disorder called monilethrix, causing fragile hair that may improve over time.
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810-840 / 1000+ results research Atypical pediatric presentation of alopecic and aseptic nodules of the scalp with features of dissecting cellulitis
A 9-year-old boy had a rare scalp condition usually seen in young men.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp
Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp causes painful, scarring skin lesions on the scalp, mainly in elderly people with sun-damaged skin.
research Ponatinib-induced pityriasis rubra pilaris-like adnexal dysmaturation: A case report
Ponatinib can cause a rare skin reaction that resolves with topical treatment and temporary drug discontinuation.
research PLACK syndrome associated with alopecia areata and a novel homozygous base pair insertion in exon 18 of CAST gene
A new genetic mutation in the CAST gene may link PLACK syndrome to alopecia areata.
research Response to Bhoyrul B., “The treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is challenging”
Gabapentin helps with scalp itch, dutasteride works for frontal fibrosing alopecia, and more research is needed for better PCA treatments.
research Alopecia neoplastica simulating alopecia areata and antedating the detection of primary breast carcinoma
A woman's hair loss was initially mistaken for a common hair loss condition but was later found to be caused by breast cancer cells in her scalp.
research Odontogenic Keratocysts Arise from Quiescent Epithelial Rests and Are Associated with Deregulated Hedgehog Signaling in Mice and Humans
Odontogenic keratocysts are caused by abnormal Hedgehog signaling and can lead to tooth and bone issues.
research A Rare Type of Radiation-Induced Alopecia: Proton-Induced Alopecia
A woman's hair grew back after treatment for a rare hair loss caused by proton therapy.
research PA32 Severe lichen planus with co-localization of vitiligo: a rare and unusual case
A 13-year-old boy had both lichen planus and vitiligo, suggesting a possible link between the two conditions.
research Steven Kossards postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia (PFFA)--a therapeutic dilemma.
Current treatments for postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia stop hair loss but don't regrow hair.
research Phylloid terminal hair nevus: A unique clinical entity
A baby had a unique skin condition with a pale patch and surrounding dark hairs, not linked to other health issues.
research Sebaceous Gland, Hair Shaft, and Epidermal Barrier Abnormalities in Keratosis Pilaris with and without Filaggrin Deficiency
Keratosis pilaris is often linked to genetic mutations and causes skin and hair abnormalities, regardless of those mutations.
research A Case of Fox-Fordyce Disease
The woman's skin condition improved with specific oral and topical treatments.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp following topical latanoprost for androgenetic alopecia
Latanoprost may cause scalp inflammation and delayed healing.
research Cetuximab-induced hypertrichosis of the scalp and eyelashes
A cancer drug caused unusual hair growth on a 100-year-old man's scalp and eyelashes.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp after contact dermatitis from a prosthetic hair piece
A woman's scalp condition improved with specific ointment after a hair piece caused skin issues.
research Genetic variants in pachyonychia congenita-associated keratins increase susceptibility to tooth decay
Certain genetic variants in keratins increase the risk of tooth decay.
research DKK3–CKAP4 signaling drives fibroimmune remodeling and hair follicle miniaturization in androgenetic alopecia
research Androgenetic Alopecia
research Análise comparativa das características clínico-patológicas e imunopatológicas do líquen plano pilar e da alopecia frontal fibrosante
Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are likely the same disease with different clinical appearances.
research Characterization and expression analysis of the hair keratin associated protein KAP26.1
research Keratin disorders: from gene to therapy
New treatments targeting specific genes show promise for treating keratin disorders.
research Unusual dermoscopic features in a patient with alopecia areata
Alopecia areata can show unusual red-dotted vessels and dithranol treatment may mask typical patterns.
research Onycholemmal horn: A distinctive subungual tumour
Onycholemmal horn is a rare nail tumor in elderly women, treated by surgical removal.
research 592 Characterization of lichen planopilaris in men: A retrospective analysis
Lichen planopilaris in men often affects the scalp, eyebrows, arms, legs, and beard, with many having family members with hair loss.
research Combination of topical anthralin and calcipotriene in alopecia areata: A discussion of the mechanisms of action
Using anthralin and calcipotriene together might help treat tough cases of alopecia areata, but more research is needed to understand how it works.
research Plica polonica in a patient on chemotherapy: A case report with review of literature
Chemotherapy and certain hair care practices can cause severe hair matting.
research A case report of inflammatory nonscarring alopecia associated with the epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor erlotinib
Erlotinib can cause nonscarring hair loss and itchy skin.
research Distinctive histopathologic findings in linear morphea (en coup de sabre) alopecia
The study found unique skin changes in a rare type of alopecia linked to a skin condition called linear morphea.