research Diagnostic challenges in determining alopecia areata
Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.
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research A childhood case of trichotillomania associated with body dysmorphic disorder and stigmatization due to outstanding red hair
A girl with red hair developed hair-pulling and body image disorders after being bullied for her hair color.
research Male androgenetic alopecia
Male pattern baldness is mainly caused by genetics and hormones, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.
research What is ‘normal’ hair?
Normal hair thickness varies by scalp area and a mix of hair thicknesses is typical in healthy individuals.
research Follicular Atopic Dermatitis in Dark Skin
Follicular atopic dermatitis in dark skin can look different, making diagnosis harder.
research Pediatric Lichen: Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics in Children
Pediatric lichen is rare and diverse, and dermoscopy helps improve diagnosis and management in children.
research Vascular Proliferation in Biopsies from Active Lichen Planopilaris as a Novel Pathologic Finding
Increased blood vessel growth in lichen planopilaris may signal active disease needing aggressive treatment.
research Beyond Appearances: Foreign Body Reaction of Hair Follicles as a Complication of Inflammatory Tinea Capitis (Kerion Celsi) Resolved
Removing keratin plugs and ingrown hairs improved scalp inflammation.
research Nail Involvement in Pediatric Alopecia Areata: Clinical and Onychoscopic Features: A Serie of 42 Cases
Nail issues are common in kids with alopecia areata and should be checked for better diagnosis.
research Corkscrew Hairs in Trichoscopy of Trichotillomania
Corkscrew hairs can help diagnose trichotillomania.
research Tinea capitis occurring in adults – a report of two cases with atypical presentation
Two adults with unusual scalp fungus symptoms were successfully treated.
research Dermatologists’ Role in Interdisciplinary Care for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors
Dermatologists are key in detecting and managing OCD and BFRBs by working with psychiatrists.
research A Clinico-Epidemiological Study on Hair Disorders in Patients in a Tertiary Care Centre, Chennai
Androgenetic alopecia is the most common hair disorder, affecting more males, while telogen effluvium is more common in females, with stress and nutrition as key factors.
research Approach to Nail Pitting in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients: A Dermatology Perspective
Nail pitting in kids can be harmless or indicate other health issues, so thorough evaluation is crucial.
research Inverted Follicular Keratosis in Young Adult: A Rare Entity in the Differential Diagnosis of Skin Tumors
Inverted Follicular Keratosis is rare but should be considered in scalp lesion diagnoses for all ages.
research Non-Scarring Alopecia in Women Presenting with Hair Loss: Clinical Features and Influencing Factors
Telogen effluvium is the most common hair loss in women, often linked to low iron, while tight hairstyles and headscarves increase traction alopecia risk.
research Rare Coexistence of Monilethrix and Trichorrhexis Nodosa in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
A 6-year-old girl had both monilethrix and trichorrhexis nodosa, causing brittle hair, with minimal improvement from treatment.
research Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides: Update on Diagnosis, Clinicopathological Stage, and Management
Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides requires stage-based treatment, with early stages using skin therapies and advanced stages needing aggressive treatments.
research Insights into the Diagnostics and Therapeutics of Alopecia Areata—An Indian Context
Improved diagnosis and affordable topical treatments are essential for managing alopecia areata in India.
research Reversal of Canities in a Patient With Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
A woman with hair loss condition experienced rare hair color return, suggesting it might help diagnose the condition.
research A unique presentation of trichofolliculoma in amniotic band syndrome
Trichofolliculoma was found in a person with amniotic band syndrome for the first time.
research Correlation between changes of nutritional parameter changes and alopecia in patients with obesity undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective cohort study
Lower levels of certain nutrients after surgery may increase hair loss risk.
research Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Single‐Needle Radiofrequency in Patients With Facial Sebaceous Hyperplasia: A Retrospective Study
Single-needle radiofrequency is effective and safe for treating facial sebaceous hyperplasia.
research In Vivo Non-Invasive Observation of Dynamic Changes in Hair Shaft, Melanin, and Collagen During the C57BL/6 Follicle Cycle
Non-invasive methods can effectively monitor hair growth cycles, aiding hair loss treatment development.
research Alopecia fibrosante frontal em mulheres negras: aspectos clínicos, diagnósticos e terapêuticos
Early diagnosis and less aggressive hair care improve outcomes for Black women with frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Profile of Alopecia Areata in Children at Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah General Hospital, Bali, 2021-2023
Alopecia areata in children shows varied symptoms and may involve nails, needing further evaluation for other health issues.
research PHOTO GALLERY. CLINICAL VARIANTS OF LICHEN PLANUS WITH LESIONS OF THE SCALP
Lichen planus on the scalp can cause scarring hair loss and has four main types.
research Role of microneedling in treatment of alopecia areata
Microneedling can effectively promote hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Frictional Alopecia in a Child: An Uncommon Presentation of Lower Limb Hair Loss
A 6-year-old boy's leg hair loss was due to friction from sitting cross-legged, and it usually resolves on its own.
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.