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Kerion, a severe scalp infection, causes hair loss and needs oral antifungal treatment.
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960-990 / 1000+ resultsresearch Surprising case of generalized alopecia in an infant
A rare fungal infection caused hair loss in a North American infant.
research Brain-derived nerve factor and neurotrophins in androgenetic alopecia
Lower growth factors linked to balding in androgenetic alopecia.
research Baldness, benign prostate hyperplasia, prostate cancer and androgen levels
The study found no link between baldness patterns and androgen levels in men with benign prostate enlargement or prostate cancer.
research Alopecia Areata
The document says a skin condition called alopecia areata causes hair loss and stress, and is treated with strong skin creams, injections, or other therapies, but treatment success varies.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Distinguishing androgenetic alopecia from chronic telogen effluvium when associated in the same patient: a simple noninvasive method.
A simple method using the wash test and dermatoscopy can help differentiate between two hair loss conditions, androgenetic alopecia and chronic telogen effluvium.
research Comprehensive single-cell transcriptomic profiling of the scalp from patients with moderate-to-severe alopecia areata
Alopecia areata involves immune system issues and specific cell types that disrupt hair growth, leading to hair loss.
research 072 Covid-19 and male androgenetic alopecia: Systematic investigation of a potential epidemiological and genetic association
No significant link between male pattern baldness and severe Covid-19, but some shared biological pathways exist.
research Effect of baricitinib in patients with alopecia areata: Usefulness of trichoscopic evaluation
research Anagen Effluvium
Anagen effluvium is a reversible condition causing sudden hair loss, often due to chemotherapy or head radiation.
research Patchy hair loss in a pediatric patient successfully treated at Dr. Batra’s.
A 7-year-old boy's hair regrew and his well-being improved after homeopathic treatment for alopecia areata.
research Hair Pathology
Triple horizontal scalp biopsies are 98% accurate in diagnosing hair loss, better than single biopsies.
research Differential expression analysis of balding and nonbalding dermal papilla microRNAs in male pattern baldness with a microRNA amplification profiling method
Certain microRNAs are more common in balding areas and might be involved in male pattern baldness.
research Comparative Studies of the Diameters of Hairshafts in Anagen and in Telogen Phases in Male Adults Without Alopecia and in Male Adults With Androgenetic Alopecia
research Effective medical treatment for common baldness in women
Antiandrogen therapy helped increase hair growth in women with hormonal imbalances related to baldness.
research A rare cause of irrevocable childhood alopecia feigning alopecia universalis: Atrichia congenita with papular lesions
An 8-year-old girl has a rare genetic disorder causing complete, irreversible hair loss and skin bumps.
research Alopecia areata in atopic dermatitis: coincidence or regularity?
Atopic dermatitis may trigger alopecia areata, and early treatment can help prevent severe cases.
research Diffuse Smooth Alopecia
Patient history is key in diagnosing hair loss types.
research Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Hair Loss
Hair loss is common, influenced by genetics and androgens, and can affect mental health.
research A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Aaditya Pak Guduchi Tail Shiroabhyanga in management of Khalitya (Baldness)
Aaditya Pak Guduchi Tail effectively reduces hair fall and dryness, helping prevent baldness.
research Infectious Alopecia in a Child Day-Care Center
A child day-care center reported cases of contagious fungal scalp infection, indicating a need for greater awareness and control measures.
research Hair Disorders
Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.
research A Prickly Problem
The man had persistent itchy bumps on his cheeks and neck despite trying different shaving products.
research Disorders of hair
The document concludes that hair analysis is not good for assessing nutrition but can detect long-term heavy metal exposure.
research Psoriatic scarring alopecia
A woman with long-term scalp psoriasis developed rare scarring hair loss that didn't fully respond to treatments.
research Trichoscopic findings in alopecia areata- a cross sectional study
Yellow dots were the most common sign of alopecia areata found using trichoscopy.
research Male androgenetic alopecia
Male pattern baldness is mainly caused by genetics and hormones, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.
research Hair transplanting in early stage male pattern baldness
Hair transplants can be effective for early male pattern baldness.
research Pull Test and Trichogram
Physical exams are important in hair loss diagnosis, considering cosmetic history, systemic diseases, and classifying alopecia types.
research Alopecia areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder causing hair loss and can impact mental health.