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November 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Dithranol reduces inflammation in alopecia areata by lowering certain immune responses.
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March 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Hair dye can make it hard to diagnose scalp conditions correctly.
Minoxidil shampoo showed slight hair growth but needs longer testing for clear results.
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January 1990 in “Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology” Topical thiols may prevent hair loss caused by certain chemotherapy drugs.
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May 2020 in “The Journal of Pediatrics” Tinea capitis can be quickly diagnosed and treated using dermoscopy to prevent hair damage.
September 2009 in “Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association” Hair loss significantly affects quality of life, wet combing is better than visual inspection for finding head lice, many with oral lichen planus have allergies, and wet wraps with steroids quickly improve itchy skin conditions.
February 2025 in “Cureus” New methods reliably assess hair regrowth and scalp health in hair loss patients.
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November 2017 in “Skin appendage disorders” The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.
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January 2009 in “Eclética Química” Scientists developed a cheaper, but slower, method to measure minoxidil in hair loss treatments with high accuracy.
November 2010 in “Deleted Journal” The herbal shampoo with lavender oil was effective and well-liked by users.
March 2023 in “Reactions Weekly” The caffeine shampoo for hair loss is stable and suitable for use.
December 2022 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” January 2012 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” The product made from plant extracts was tested for treating hair loss caused by genetics.
August 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” The shampoo with DMG-Na and caffeine effectively reduces hair loss and improves hair density in men.