research Alopecia Areata: literature review
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing hair loss, with treatments often ineffective but new options are being researched.
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60-90 / 1000+ resultsresearch Burden of alopecia areata in China, 1990–2021: Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Alopecia areata is a major ongoing health issue in China, especially affecting young people and females.
research Global burden of alopecia areata from 1990 to 2019 and emerging treatment trends analyzed through GBD 2019 and bibliometric data
Alopecia areata affects women and young adults most, with low SDI regions seeing the highest increase, and new treatments like JAK inhibitors are being explored.
research Board Certification and Subcertification in Cosmetic Surgery: How to Qualify and What to Study
To get certified in cosmetic surgery, doctors must pass exams and have specific experience; dermatologists are encouraged to get certified.
research 84 Recipient area repairHairline area repairCorrective surgeryhairline and recipient areaHairline and Recipient Area Repair of Poor Previous Transplantation
Improper hair transplant techniques can lead to unnatural results, but practical solutions exist to fix them.
research Relapsing Polychondritis Following Alopecia Areata
Relapsing polychondritis might be linked to alopecia areata due to immune system factors.
research Tissue expansion and follicular unit extraction hair restoration in rehabilitation of a severe postburn deformity of neck and beard region
A young man with severe neck and beard burns was successfully treated, restoring neck movement and improving skin appearance.
research Efficacy and safety of diphenylcyclopropenone alone or in combination with anthralin in the treatment of chronic extensive alopecia areata: A retrospective case series
Combining diphenylcyclopropenone with anthralin is more effective for hair regrowth in alopecia areata than using diphenylcyclopropenone alone, but may cause more side effects.
research Beard Hair Transplantation
Beard hair transplantation is generally satisfying, requires 250-800 grafts, uses FUE to avoid scars, needs careful planning, has some risks, and hair regrowth starts after 4-6 months.
research A comparative study on the rate of anagen effluvium and survival rates of scalp, beard, and chest hair in hair restoration procedure of scalp
Scalp and beard hair survive best in hair transplants, but the procedure needs high skill and takes longer.
research Criteria for Commencing and Continuing Subsidised Janus Kinase Inhibitor Therapy in Australian Alopecia Areata Patients—Results From an Australian Expert Consensus Exercise
Experts created guidelines for who in Australia can get subsidized JAK inhibitor therapy for alopecia areata.
research Comparative Study on the Efficacy of Intralesional Minoxidil Injection Alone and in Combination versus the Standard Intralesional Corticosteroid Injection in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Standard intralesional corticosteroids are the best treatment for patchy alopecia areata.
research Brigham Eyebrow Tool for Alopecia: A Reliable Assessment of Eyebrow Alopecia Areata
The Brigham Eyebrow Tool for Alopecia is a simple and reliable way to measure eyebrow hair loss.
research Histological Investigation on the Structural Aspects of Adult Brown Bears' Skin
Brown bear skin has two main layers, with the thickest skin on the back and thinnest on the belly.
research Östrogen-induzierte Gynäkomastie nach Anwendung östrogenhaltiger Lokaltherapeutika
Estrogen treatments can cause unwanted effects in men and should be used cautiously.
research The Role of Hair Transplantation for Managing Facial Trauma
Hair transplants can effectively treat facial hair loss from trauma.
research Guidelines of care for superficial mycotic infectionsof the skin: Tinea capitis and tinea barbae
Treat scalp and beard fungal infections early with oral antifungal medication and sometimes topical therapy, avoiding unnecessary allergy tests and surgery.
research Facial hair enhancement with minoxidil—an off-label use
Minoxidil can help increase facial hair growth.
research Whisker hair--an update.
Whisker hair in young people might predict severe future hair loss.
research Follicles first
The authors suggest using scalp hair follicles for beard reconstruction to improve results and reduce surgery time and patient discomfort.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Men: A Review of the Literature
Frontal fibrosing alopecia in men is often misdiagnosed and needs better diagnostic criteria and treatments.
research Real-world single-center experience with 10 cases of generalized pustular psoriasis successfully treated with ixekizumab
Ixekizumab effectively treats generalized pustular psoriasis.
research Body to scalp: Evolving trends in body hair transplantation
Body hair transplants can treat baldness but differ from scalp hair and need more research on long-term results and side effects.
research Comparative study of efficacy of excimer light therapy vs intralesional triamcinolone vs topical 5% minoxidil: an observational study
Intralesional triamcinolone is the most effective treatment for hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research The Use of Micrografts and Minigrafts in the Aesthetic Reconstruction of the Face and Scalp
Micrografts and minigrafts are safe and effective for hair transplantation in facial and scalp reconstruction, providing high patient satisfaction.
research Facial Hair Restoration
Facial hair restoration is generally successful and satisfying for patients when done with quality techniques and realistic expectations.
research Hair Transplantation Techniques for the Transgender Patient
Hair transplantation can help transgender patients affirm their gender identity.
research What’s New in Facial Hair Transplantation?
Facial hair transplantation has improved to give natural-looking beards and eyebrows with proper technique and patient care.
research Improvement of Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Alopecia Universalis during Treatment with Tofacitinib: A Case Report
Tofacitinib treatment significantly improved a patient's psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and alopecia universalis.
research Alopecias
Alopecia causes sudden hair loss, possibly due to genetic, environmental, or immune factors.