research Stigmatization caused by hair loss – a systematic literature review
Hair loss can lead to significant stigma and lower quality of life, especially for women and those with certain types of alopecia.
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300-330 / 1000+ results research Health-Related Quality of Life, Depression, and Self-esteem in Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia negatively affects quality of life and self-esteem, especially in women, but not depression.
research The Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Syndrome: How a Single Word Name Change Might Change So Much
Renaming frontal fibrosing alopecia to a syndrome could improve diagnosis and treatment.
research Health‐related quality of life (hrQoL ) among patients with primary cicatricial alopecia (PCA ): A systematic review
Primary cicatricial alopecia significantly reduces life quality, mainly due to pain and anxiety.
research The impact, prevalence, and association of different forms of hair loss among individuals with anxiety disorder: Systematic review and meta-analysis
People with hair loss are more likely to have anxiety.
research Machine learning predicts scarring progression in lichen planopilaris: A multidimensional model integrating trichoscopy, vitamin D, and diagnostic timelines
A machine learning model can predict scarring in lichen planopilaris using factors like vitamin D levels and diagnostic delay.
research Comparative Evaluation of Superficial Cryotherapy vs Intralesional Triamcinolone in Alopecia Areata at a Tertiary Care Center: A Dermoscopic and Clinical Study in Middle-aged Adults
Intralesional triamcinolone is more effective than cryotherapy for treating alopecia areata in middle-aged adults.
research Defining trichoscopy clue in children with alopecia areata
Trichoscopy is essential for diagnosing and managing alopecia areata in children.
research IL-12/IL-23 neutralization is ineffective for alopecia areata in mice and humans
Blocking IL-12/IL-23 does not help with hair loss in alopecia areata for mice or humans.
research Prognosis in patients with alopecia areata with poliosis: A retrospective cohort study of 479 cases
Poliosis is common in severe alopecia areata but doesn't significantly affect overall prognosis.
research Building and Crossing the Translational Bridge: 2016 Alopecia Areata Research Summit Highlights
The summit aimed to speed up finding treatments for alopecia areata.
research Tofacitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata and variants in adolescents
Tofacitinib helped regrow hair in most adolescents with alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Bimatoprost versus Mometasone Furoate in the Treatment of Scalp Alopecia Areata: A Pilot Study
Bimatoprost was found to be safer and more effective than mometasone furoate for treating scalp hair loss.
research To evaluate the role of interleukin-6 in alopecia areata
Interleukin-6 may play a role in causing alopecia areata.
research Platelet-rich plasma in alopecia areata: intradermal injection versus topical application with transepidermal delivery via either fractional carbon dioxide laser or microneedling
Injecting platelet-rich plasma or applying it with a laser or microneedling can treat hair loss effectively. The laser and microneedling methods cause less pain.
research Role of microneedling in treatment of alopecia areata
Microneedling can effectively promote hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Estimation of health utility values for alopecia areata
More severe hair loss in alopecia areata greatly impacts patients and caregivers.
research The evaluation of IL-4 VNTR intron 3 and TNF-α (rs1799964) gene polymorphisms in Egyptian patients with alopecia areata: a case–control study
These gene variations are not linked to alopecia areata in Egyptians.
research The Ratio of Typical Clubbing in Pulled-Out Hairs as a Useful Marker in Predicting the Course of Alopecia Areata
Examining hair shape can help predict Alopecia Areata's progression.
research Comparison of effectiveness of weekly azathioprine pulse (WAP) and betamethasone oral mini pulse (BOMP) in the treatment of moderate to severe alopecia areata
Both treatments help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but azathioprine has milder side effects than betamethasone.
research Combination therapy of alopecia areata using cyclosporine and low-dose corticosteroid: A long-term follow-up study
Combination therapy with cyclosporine and low-dose corticosteroid shows favorable long-term results for treating alopecia areata.
research Illness perception in patients with androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata in China
Illness perception affects mental health and quality of life in Chinese alopecia patients.
research Serum 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Level in Patients with Alopecia Areata and Its Relationship with Severity of the Disease
Lower vitamin D levels are linked to more severe alopecia areata.
research Histopathologic prognostic factors for alopecia areata treated by intralesional corticosteroid
Certain scalp tissue features can predict how well alopecia areata responds to steroid injections.
research Treatment of Alopecia Areata With Tofacitinib
Tofacitinib helped regrow hair in people with severe alopecia, but side effects occurred and benefits stopped after treatment ended.
research Alopecia Areata: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update
Some treatments, like corticosteroids and sensitizing agents, can help with alopecia areata, but more high-quality research is needed.
research Dermoscopic findings of alopecia areata in dark skinned individuals: An analysis of 116 cases
The study concluded that yellow dots are a common and useful sign for diagnosing alopecia areata in dark-skinned individuals and may indicate the severity of the condition.
research Efficacy of topical latanoprost versus minoxidil and betamethasone valerate on the treatment of alopecia areata
Latanoprost works better for hair growth, and combining it with betamethasone valerate is most effective.
research Serum level of interleukin-15 in active alopecia areata patients and its relation to age, sex, and disease severity
Higher interleukin-15 levels are linked to more severe alopecia areata, but not to age or gender.
research Extensive alopecia areata: Not necessarily recalcitrant to therapy!
Some people with severe, long-lasting baldness responded well to a specific combination treatment.