research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
CCCA is a common, progressive hair loss condition that may not always be linked to hair care practices and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.
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540-570 / 1000+ results research Investigation of the hair follicle inner root sheath in scarring and non‐scarring alopecia
IRS premature desquamation is not unique to CCCA and occurs in various scarring alopecias.
research Development of the Alopecia Areata Patient Priority Outcomes Instrument: A Qualitative Study
Researchers created a new tool to measure the effects of alopecia areata from the patient's view, focusing on hair loss, daily life, and emotional health.
research Topical latanoprost acid for female androgenetic alopecia: a pilot proof-of-concept trial with mechanistic evidence of FP-receptor activation
Topical latanoprost acid at 0.05% concentration improved hair growth in women with androgenetic alopecia.
research Clinical study of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution in a Latin American population
The study found that treatment improved hair condition in patients with Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution in Chile.
research Bioactives in Chinese Proprietary Medicine Modulates 5α-Reductase Activity and Gene Expression Associated with Androgenetic Alopecia
Chinese medicine may help treat hair loss by affecting genes and enzyme activity.
research Association of insulin-like growth factor 2 Apa1 A820G gene (rs680) polymorphism with polycystic ovarian syndrome
A certain gene variation is linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovarian syndrome in South Indian women.
research Apremilast for Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Case Series
Apremilast may help treat lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia when other treatments fail.
research Therapeutic potential of Ishophloroglucin a from Ishige okamurae in androgenic alopecia: inhibition of 5α-reductase activity and activation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in human dermal papilla cells
Ishophloroglucin A from Ishige okamurae may be a natural alternative for treating hair loss by inhibiting 5α-reductase and promoting hair growth.
research Association of the Androgenetic Alopecia with Coronary Artery Disease: A Case Control Study
Men with severe androgenetic alopecia, especially on the top of the head, have a higher risk of coronary artery disease.
research A Natural Inhibitor, 1′S-1′-Acetoxychavicol Acetate, Against Testosterone-Induced Alopecia via NADPH Oxidase Regulation
1′S-1′-Acetoxychavicol acetate may help treat hair loss by reducing oxidative stress.
research The role of aquaporins in polycystic ovary syndrome – A way towards a novel drug target in PCOS
Aquaporins could be new drug targets for treating polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Upadacitinib Therapy in Adolescent Severe Alopecia Areata: A Case Series and Narrative Review
Upadacitinib is effective and safe for treating severe Alopecia Areata in adolescents.
research Platelet rich plasma and anterior cruciate ligament repair: A new frontier, or a short term adjunct
PRP may improve early ACL healing, but long-term effects are unclear.
research Disappearance of a virilizing adrenal tumor following therapy with cyproterone acetate
A woman's adrenal tumor disappeared after treatment with cyproterone acetate.
research Clinical response to adjunctive platelet-rich plasma injections in a patient with alopecia universalis on oral tofacitinib
A woman with severe hair loss saw significant hair regrowth after adding platelet-rich plasma injections to her treatment with tofacitinib.
research Comparative Efficacy of Topical Calcipotriol, Intralesional Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection, and Combined Topical Calcipotriol with Intralesional Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection on Patients with Alopecia Areata
The combination of calcipotriol and PRP is the most effective treatment for alopecia areata.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
CCCA is a scarring hair loss condition mainly in African descent women, possibly caused by genetics and hairstyling, treated with gentle hair care and medications.
research Abstract PS1-01-19: Exploratory Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Combined Scalp Cooling and HairRepro MEDIα for Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Japanese Breast Cancer Patients
The combined treatment helped prevent hair loss and promoted full hair regrowth in breast cancer patients after chemotherapy.
research Novel adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette, subfamily A, member 12 (ABCA12) mutations associated with congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma
New ABCA12 gene mutations were linked to a skin condition with scaling and hair loss, and a treatment helped with hair loss in a related case.
research 520 The protective effects of Apocynin against ultraviolet B-induced cellular senescence in human keratinocytes
Apocynin may protect skin cells from aging and damage caused by UVB light.
research Enhancing Burn Wound Healing with Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma (APRP): A Promising Adjunctive Therapy
Platelet-rich plasma speeds up burn healing.
research Clinical Evaluation of Intradermal Platelet Rich Plasma Administration along with Oral Biotin Supplement for the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia in Adult Males: A Randomised Clinical Tria
Using platelet-rich plasma injections and biotin pills together significantly increases hair regrowth in men with hair loss.
research Patch test positive results in patients with biopsy‐proven central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
Allergens might contribute to CCCA, so avoiding them could help manage the condition.
research Hyperandrogenism-Insulin Resistance-Acanthosis Nigricans Syndrome
The document concludes that HAIR-AN syndrome should be considered when a patient shows severe hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance after excluding tumors.
research Using Precise Objectives to Enhance Student Achievement in Health Education.
Precise objectives can improve student achievement in health education.
research Part I: Case series: Acute management of prescription and nonprescription drug overdoses
research Alopecia areata incognita: a comment
The author clarified that Alopecia Areata Incognita (AAI) and diffuse Alopecia Areata (AA) are different conditions and the case discussed was actually AA, not AAI.
research Assessing Quality of Life in Pediatric Alopecia Areata
The new tool helps measure the impact of alopecia areata on children's quality of life.