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      Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia

      research Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia

      2 citations , January 2012 in “InTech eBooks”
      Chemotherapy often causes hair loss, which usually grows back within 3 to 6 months, but there's no effective treatment to prevent it.
      Cutaneous Toxicities of Cancer Therapy

      research Cutaneous toxicities of cancer therapy

      114 citations , March 2002 in “Current opinion in oncology/Current opinion in oncology, with cancerlit”
      Cancer therapy can cause various skin problems, including hair loss, skin darkening, painful hand-foot syndrome, and severe skin damage.
      Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia

      research Chemotherapy-induced alopecia

      44 citations , November 2010 in “Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care”
      Many patients find hair loss from chemotherapy very distressing, and while treatments like minoxidil and scalp cooling may help, there is no sure way to prevent it.
      Human Pilosebaceous Culture

      research Human Pilosebaceous Culture

      2 citations , November 2003 in “Humana Press eBooks”
      Hair follicle cells can help heal wounds and study skin diseases.
      JAAD Grand Rounds Quiz on Dermatological Conditions

      research JAAD Grand Rounds quiz∗

      August 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      The document explains the diagnosis and characteristics of woolly hair nevus and alopecia neoplastica.
      Visually Scoring Hirsutism

      research Visually scoring hirsutism

      288 citations , June 2009 in “Human reproduction update”
      The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.
      Conditions Simulating Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Conditions simulating androgenetic alopecia

      6 citations , January 2015 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      Different hair loss types need accurate diagnosis for proper treatment.
      Diagnostic Challenges in Determining Alopecia Areata

      research Diagnostic challenges in determining alopecia areata

      1 citations , October 2013 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.
      Lichen Planopilaris: A Rare Inflammatory Cicatricial Alopecia

      research Lichen planopilaris

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.
      Alopecia and Thyroid Disease

      research Alopecia and Thyroid Disease

      January 2008 in “Springer eBooks”
      Thyroid disease can cause hair loss and treating thyroid problems might help with hair disorders.
      Hirsuties

      research Hirsuties

      9 citations , March 2001 in “Clinics in dermatology”
      Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.
      Cicatricial Alopecia: Overview and Treatment Options

      research Cicatricial Alopecia

      1 citations , October 2018 in “InTech eBooks”
      The document concludes that treatments for cicatricial alopecia are not well-supported by evidence, but hair transplantation shows more predictable and satisfactory results.
      Index of Suspicion: Hair Loss and Parasitic Infections

      research Index of Suspicion

      1 citations , October 2000 in “Pediatrics in Review”
      The document says that hookworms are treated with mebendazole and stress-related hair loss usually gets better in 6 months, while other hair loss types have specific treatments.
      Androgenetic Alopecia in Men and Women

      research Androgenetic alopecia in men and women

      77 citations , March 2001 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.
      Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Chronic Inflammatory Skin Condition

      research Hidradenitis suppurativa

      66 citations , March 2009 in “British journal of surgery”
      Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.
      Anagen Effluvium: A Review of Rapid Hair Loss During Growth Phase and Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome

      research Anagen effluvium

      61 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      Hair usually grows back 1-3 months after treatment for anagen effluvium, and children with Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome often improve by adolescence.
      Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review

      research Acquired scalp alopecia. Part I: A review

      44 citations , November 1998 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.
      Cicatricial Alopecia: Overview and Treatment Recommendations

      research Cicatricial alopecia

      23 citations , April 2018 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”
      Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.
      Overactive Bladder in Men: Finasteride for Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Overactive bladder in men

      1 citations , January 2009 in “CRC Press eBooks”
      Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.