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research Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution
Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition with inflammation and scarring, resembling but distinct from common balding.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Keratin 79 identifies a novel population of migratory epithelial cells that initiates hair canal morphogenesis and regeneration.
Keratin 79 cells help form and regenerate hair canals.
research Delayed post‐traumatic alopecia of the dorso‐lumbar area following a road accident in a cat without pelvic fracture
A cat lost hair on its back a month after a road accident, despite no initial skin injuries.
research 1422 Uncoupling desmosomal cadherin adhesion activates quiescent hair follicle stem cells and orchestrates self-organized regeneration through outside-in signaling
Disrupting a specific protein's function in hair follicle stem cells triggers their activation and a self-healing process.
research Spotted Lunula in Alopecia Areata: Clinical and Onychoscopic Features of an Unusual Sign
Spotted lunula may help identify alopecia areata.
research Facilitation of facial prosthesis placement with tattoo markers: A clinical report
Tattoo markers help place ear prostheses easily and improve acceptance.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Part II: Etiopathogenesis and Management
Early diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.
research Platelet Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Scarring Alopecia Due to Discoid Lupus Erythematosus.
Platelet-rich plasma can help treat scarring hair loss caused by Discoid Lupus Erythematosus.
research Rebamipide Induces Hair Regeneration Through EP4-Driven Lipid Metabolism Remodeling
Rebamipide may help regrow hair by activating hair follicle stem cells.
research When JAK inhibitors are off the table: durable remission of severe alopecia areata with dexamethasone oral mini-pulse and a focused review
Dexamethasone oral mini-pulse therapy effectively treats severe alopecia areata when JAK inhibitors can't be used.
research Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide in the Management of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide effectively treats acne keloidalis nuchae with minimal side effects.
research Unactivated platelet leukocyte autoplasma in the treatment of non scarring alopecia
A new treatment using unactivated platelet leukocyte autoplasma cured 80% of non-scarring alopecia patients.
research Efficacy of Isotretinoin and Acitretin in Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Retrospective Analysis of 54 Cases.
Isotretinoin and acitretin may effectively stabilize the hairline in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Mirror-image alopecia areata in mirror-image twins
Mirror-image twins can have alopecia areata on opposite sides of their heads.
research 575 Senescent atrophic epidermis retains Lrig1+ stem cells and loses Wnt signaling, a phenotype shared with CD44KO mice
research Onychomatricoma in the Light of the Microanatomy of the Normal Nail Unit
Onychomatricoma is a unique nail tumor that mimics the entire nail unit and is not related to other hair-related tumors.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: December 2018
Lichen Planopilaris causes irreversible hair loss due to immune attacks on hair stem cells, but modulating PPAR-γ might help treat it.
research Platelet Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Scarring Alopecia Due to Discoid Lupus Erythematosus.
PRP may help treat scarring hair loss from discoid lupus.
research Quantitative proteomic analysis of dermal papilla from male androgenetic alopecia comparing before and after treatment with low‐level laser therapy
Low-level laser therapy improves hair growth and dermal papilla cell function.
research Linear alopecia areata
Alopecia areata can sometimes appear as a straight line of hair loss instead of round patches.
research Padrão dermatoscópico das alopecias cicatriciais causadas por lúpus eritematoso discoide e líquen plano pilar
Dermoscopy helps diagnose and monitor treatment for hair loss from scarring conditions like discoid lupus and lichen planopilaris.
research Pili Trianguli et Canaliculi Is a Defect of Inner Root Sheath Keratinization
The hair defect is due to abnormal inner root sheath keratinization.
research Efficacy of the phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor, apremilast, in a patient with severe alopecia areata
The document did not conclude on apremilast's effectiveness for severe alopecia areata.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: state of the art and future directions
The review suggests more research is needed to understand Frontal fibrosing alopecia, a condition causing hairline recession in postmenopausal women.
research Adipose Infiltration of the Dermis, Involving the Arrector Pili Muscle, and Dermal Displacement of Eccrine Sweat Coils: New Histologic Observations in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
The conclusion is that fat tissue in the skin is a new finding in Frontal fibrosing alopecia and may contribute to hair follicle and muscle degeneration.
research Poster presentationsSG11 KRT14 pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants beyond epidermolysis bullosa: dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis
KRT14 gene variants cause dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis, affecting nails, teeth, and hair.
research Distribution of keratin and associated proteins in the epidermis of monotreme, marsupial, and placental mammals
Monotreme and marsupial skin proteins show primitive features and species-specific differences compared to placental mammals.
research 324 Superficial epidermal biomarkers distinguish human face transplant rejection from inflammatory skin diseases
research Dealing with Loss
The document suggests simplifying alopecia diagnosis and improving techniques for better accuracy.