research Multiple, hereditary dome-shaped papules and acrochordons. Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome
The boy likely has a fungal infection causing hair loss.
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research A case of unilateral congenital triangular alopecia
A 5-year-old boy was diagnosed with congenital triangular alopecia, a type of hair loss without skin changes, usually starting between ages 2-5, with no specific treatment.
research A systematic review and meta‐synthesis of qualitative studies of alopecia: Managing identity and appearance changes
Alopecia affects self-confidence, body image, and social interactions, causing distress and requiring better support and awareness.
research A clinical study of hair manifestations in cancer patients on chemotherapy
Chemotherapy often causes hair loss, so patients should be counseled to reduce anxiety.
research Macular Alopecia: A Single‐Center Retrospective Cohort Study to Describe an Underrecognized Pattern of Alopecia
Macular alopecia is a distinct, non-scarring hair loss pattern that mostly affects young Hispanic/Latinx females and often resolves on its own.
research Classification of hair disease
Classifying hair diseases, like alopecia, is difficult and needs more research to understand their causes.
research Cold thermal injury from cold caps used for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia
Some patients using cold caps to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy got mild scalp injuries similar to frostbite.
research BH07: Testosterone deficiency in men with female pattern hair loss
Low testosterone levels may contribute to female pattern hair loss in men.
research Chronic Alopecia
A woman's hair loss was due to trichotillomania, which is often misdiagnosed and can require different treatments based on age and underlying conditions.
research Lichen planopilaris with Koebner phenomenon
Lichen planopilaris can be triggered by prolonged scalp traction and can be treated with corticosteroids.
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AGA patients have a lower quality of life than AA patients.
research Scarring Alopecia
research An 81-Year-Old Woman With Erosions and Pustules Affecting Her Scalp
The woman's scalp condition caused hair loss and scarring, but the exact cause is unknown.
research 848 Genes implicated in lipid & metabolic regulation downregulated in CCCA
848 genes related to fat and metabolism are less active in people with Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia.
research Alopecia Areata Incognita: Current Evidence
Alopecia areata incognita causes sudden hair loss but usually improves with topical steroids.
research 368 The Unanticipated Costs, Deficits, and Other Unexpected Burdens in a Diagnosis of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata requires addressing both emotional and financial challenges for better patient care.
research This month in JAAD International: November 2021: COVID-19 and hair loss
COVID-19 patients often experience temporary hair loss and scalp pain.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA): Unraveling the Complexities of a Scarring Hair Disorder
CCCA is a scarring hair disorder mainly affecting people of African descent, needing better awareness and treatment.
research Androgenetic alopecia in women
Hair loss in women, often not related to male hormones, increases with age and can cause significant emotional distress.
research Granulomatous alopecia areata is a valid but rare histologic subset of a common disease
Granulomatous alopecia areata is a rare but real form of hair loss.
research Etiology of cicatricial alopecias: a basic science point of view
Cicatricial alopecia may be caused by immune attacks on hair follicles, gland issues, or stem cell damage.
research 125 Self reported alopecia in an ethnically diverse lupus cohort
Alopecia is common in lupus patients, causing significant anxiety and is linked to the disease itself.
research DERMOSCOPIC FEATURES IN CICATRICIAL AND NON CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different types of hair loss and may reduce the need for biopsies.
research Destruction of the arrector pili muscle and fat infiltration in androgenic alopecia
Hair loss in male pattern baldness involves muscle degeneration and increased scalp fat.
research Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Acne keloidalis nuchae is a chronic skin condition more common in African men, causing itchy or painful bumps and can lead to permanent hair loss if not treated early.
research Sisaipho: A New Form of Presentation of Alopecia Areata
Researchers identified a new hair loss pattern called "sisaipho type," where hair is lost across the scalp except around the edges.
research Topical Tacrolimus, Clobetasol, and Minoxidil (TCM) for Primary Cicatricial Alopecias: A Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Outcomes and Safety
TCM is an effective and safe treatment for primary cicatricial alopecias.
research Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia is a common form of hair loss in both men and women.
research Evaluation of dermatoscopic findings of alopecia areata and tinea capitis in pediatric patients
Dermatoscopy can quickly help distinguish between alopecia areata and tinea capitis in children.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: a case series of 65 patients seen in a single Italian centre
The study concluded that severity of Frontal fibrosing alopecia is not linked to how long someone has it, can start before menopause, and eyebrow loss may be an early sign.