research Tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans presenting as an obscure patchy hair loss due to daily antifungal shampoo use
Daily use of antifungal shampoo can hide symptoms and make it hard to diagnose fungal scalp infections.
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210-240 / 1000+ results research Solitary fibrofolliculoma: a retrospective case series review over 18 years
The conclusion is that surgical removal of solitary fibrofolliculoma is effective with no relapses, and diagnosis requires a biopsy due to varied symptoms.
research Bubble Hair Deformity Induced by Bathroom Heating Lamp: A Report of Two Cases
Bathroom heating lamps can damage hair, causing it to become dry, brittle, and broken.
research Hair Loss in Teenagers: A Review for Primary Care Pediatricians
Early detection and treatment of hair loss in teens is crucial to prevent permanent loss and boost self-esteem.
research Epidemiological and Trichoscopic Study of Patchy Scalp Alopecia in Children in Delta Egypt
The most common cause of hair loss in children in Delta Egypt is alopecia areata, especially in rural school-aged kids.
research A Neglected case of Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting by Degos’ skin disease and diffuse non-scarring alopecia with dramatic response to treatment, clinically and dermoscopy.
The patient with lupus and Degos' disease showed significant improvement with treatment.
research Otitis externa associated with Demodex cati - case report
A cat with ear infection and skin issues was successfully treated for Demodex mites using imidacloprid and moxidectin.
research Chronic diffuse alopecia in women: a retrospective review of histopathologic diagnoses
Most women with long-term, widespread hair loss need a tissue examination for an accurate diagnosis.
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.
research Argyria in a patient with a delusional disorder
A man with a mental disorder turned his skin blue-gray by drinking silver to treat warts.
research Lipedematous scalp with lipedematous alopecia: A case report
A woman with a rare scalp condition causing a thick scalp and hair loss didn't improve with steroid treatment.
research Tinea Kapitis pada Dua Saudara Kandung
Two siblings with tinea capitis improved after treatment with ketoconazole.
research Summary of Hair Diseases: Cicatricial and Non-Cicatricial
Hair loss without scarring is more common than permanent hair loss with scarring, and is often due to genetic factors.
research PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS WITH A RARE COMPLICATION OF CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA: A CASE REPORT
A 6-year-old girl with head lice developed scarring hair loss but improved with treatment.
research Clinicopathological insights into the phenotypic variation of autosomal recessive hypotrichosis/wooly hair by c.736T>A LIPH mutation
The conclusion is that the variation in hair thinness in patients is mostly due to the amount of underdeveloped hairs, and treatments that thicken fine hairs might work for those with mild to severe conditions.
research Trichoscopy
Trichoscopy is a useful tool for examining and monitoring hair and scalp conditions.
research Effects of recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor-2 on hair regeneration in experimental bald rats
rhKGF2 significantly promotes hair growth and follicle development.
research Initial Office Evaluation of Hair Loss in Adult Women
Up to half of adult women may experience hair loss, and doctors should use medical history, exams, and tests to find the cause and treat it.
research A Clinicopathological and Immunofluorescence study of Lichen Planus
Lichen planus commonly affects middle-aged adults, often involves limbs and mucosal areas, and can be linked to immune diseases.
research Hair-Thread Tourniquet Syndrome; Emergent Diagnosable Condition
Hair-Thread Tourniquet Syndrome is a rare condition where hair or thread tightly wraps around a child's body part, requiring quick treatment to prevent damage.
research Role of allergy in the development of alopecia areata
Food allergies may contribute to alopecia areata, and avoiding specific allergens can help hair regrowth.
research Dermatophytosis in Clinically Infected Cats: Diagnoses and Efficacy Therapy
Ketoconazole cream effectively treats fungal skin infections in cats.
research Gray Patch Tinea Capitis Caused by Microsporum canis
A boy's scalp rash and baldness were cured using oral medication and medicated shampoo.
research Trichobacteriosis Pubis Presenting as Genital Bromhidrosis
A rare bacterial infection of pubic hair can cause strong genital odor, but trimming hair and using clindamycin can quickly fix it.
research Commonly associated disorders with complete scalp alopecia in early childhood: A review
Six genetic conditions are often linked to complete scalp hair loss in children.
research Histopathology of Scarring and Nonscarring Hair Loss
The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of tissue samples and understanding of clinical symptoms.
research S1 guideline for diagnostic evaluation in androgenetic alopecia in men, women and adolescents
Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.
research Histopathologic Evaluation of Alopecias
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.
research Journal Watch
A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.
research Multiple Benign Epidermal Inclusion Cysts Clinically Misdiagnosed as Rhinophyma: A Case Report
Histopathological examination is crucial to avoid misdiagnosis and ensure proper treatment for skin lesions.