research Desmoplastic melanoma presenting as an alopecic patch in a young patient
A man had a rare skin cancer that looked like a bald spot.
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research Facial Follicular Spicules: A Rare Cutaneous Presentation of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa
Trichodysplasia spinulosa can occur after a heart transplant due to immunosuppressive drugs.
research Atypical Congenital Triangular Alopecia (Brauer Nevus): Case Report and Review of Literature in Occipital and Mid-Frontal Localizations
The report concludes that atypical Brauer nevus is more common in males, present at birth, and often misdiagnosed due to its unusual scalp locations.
research Temporal Triangular Alopecia – A Diagnostic Dilemma: Case Series of Six Patients
Trichoscopy effectively diagnoses temporal triangular alopecia in children.
research Shaping Up Mitochondrion in Motion
Mitochondria change shape to meet energy needs during cell movement.
research BH16 Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia and fibroproliferative disorders: exploring the association with uterine leiomyomas
Black women with CCCA are more likely to have uterine fibroids.
research Alopecia
The document concludes that alopecia has various forms, each with specific treatments, but no definitive cure for certain types like CCCA has been proven.
research Pseudopelade of Brocq in beard area
Pseudopelade can affect both the scalp and beard, causing hair loss.
research The Hair Follicle
Dogs could be good models for studying human hair growth and hair loss.
research Two Cases of Linear Alopecia on the Occipital Scalp
Two rare bald spots on the back of the scalp were found to be lupus, not alopecia areata.
research Follicular streamers (stelae) in scarring and non-scarring alopecia
Hair root sheaths are more common in non-scarring hair loss and help diagnose the type of hair loss.
research Optical coherence tomography-assisted diagnosis of follicular keratosis of the chin
OCT can non-invasively diagnose follicular keratosis and other hair follicle disorders.
research Focal atrichia: A diagnostic clue in female pattern hair loss
Focal atrichia helps diagnose female pattern hair loss.
research Focal perifollicular mucinosis of the eyelid presenting as a benign nevus
A rare skin condition was misdiagnosed as a harmless mole on a woman's eyelid.
research Trichoscopic Findings of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.
research Folliculitis Decalvans With Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in a Dark Phototype: Presentation of Folliculitis Decalvans and Lichen Planopilaris Phenotypic Spectrum
Folliculitis Decalvans and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia can coexist in people with darker skin, showing features of both conditions.
research Comparative spatial transcriptomics of hair follicle-T cell interactions in mouse, dog and human reveals conserved drivers of primary cicatricial alopecia
Potential therapeutic targets for scarring hair loss are identified.
research Penetration Profile of Microspheres in Follicular Targeting of Terminal Hair Follicles
Microspheres about 1.5 micrometers in size can best penetrate hair follicles, potentially reaching important stem cells.
research A CROSS SECTIONAL DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO INVESTIGATE THE PATTERN AND GRADING OF FEMALE PATTERN HAIR LOSS IN POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME PATIENTS.
12.5% of women with PCOS experience moderate hair loss, highlighting the need for early detection and management.
research Assessment of hair density and caliber in Caucasian and Asian female subjects with female pattern hair loss by using the Folliscope
Caucasian hair is denser, but Asian hair is thicker in female pattern hair loss patients.
research Hair Shaft Abnormalities. Pili Bifurcati: A Scanning Electron Microscopy Analysis
The study found that pili bifurcati causes hair to intermittently split into two branches, each with its own outer layer.
research Partial regrowth of scalp hair in a patient treated with extracorporeal pholtochemotherapy and interferon ? 2a
A patient with a severe type of hair loss experienced partial hair regrowth after treatment with a specific light therapy and a medication called interferon α2a.
research Lonely Hair Sign: Not Specific for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Hair diameter diversity is a key sign for diagnosing and managing male pattern baldness.
research Trichoscopic Clues for Diagnosis of Patchy Scalp Alopecia in the Egyptian Patients
Trichoscopy helps effectively tell apart different types of patchy hair loss in Egyptian patients.
research Seborrheic karatosis, a tumor of the infundibular and isthmus of hair follicles: Identification of hair sheath keratins and histopathological features suggesting hair follicle origin.
Seborrheic keratosis likely originates from the upper regions of hair follicles.
research Pseudofolliculitis barbae and acne keloidalis nuchae
Excision and laser techniques can effectively treat acne keloidalis nuchae.
research Malignant appearance of trichilemmal cyst: a case report with review of the literature
A man's neck lump was a trichilemmal cyst, not cancer, and should be fully removed due to rare risk of becoming malignant.
research Scarring Alopecia
Early and aggressive treatment of scarring alopecia is important to prevent further hair follicle damage.
research Isolated Linear Discoid Lupus Erythematosus of Scalp Following Lines of Blaschko
Linear Discoid Lupus Erythematosus of the scalp can cause hair loss and should be considered in similar cases.
research Dermoscopic features of follicular mycosis fungoides of nonscalp areas: Report of 11 cases and literature review
Dermoscopy helps diagnose folliculotropic mycosis fungoides by identifying specific skin patterns.