research Hair and scalp‐related disorders are a trending topic in dermatology, with a significant increase in number of consultations in the last decade
More people are seeing dermatologists for hair and scalp problems now than in the past.
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600-630 / 1000+ results research Acquired localized hypertrichosis.
A girl grew extra hair in areas where she had insect bites.
research Answer to April 2014 Photo Quiz
Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.
research Relevance of trichoscopy in the differential diagnosis of alopecia: A cross-sectional study from North India
Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing different types of hair loss.
research Hair Sciences: An interview with Dr. David Whiting
Skin biopsies help diagnose hair loss conditions accurately.
research Psychotropic Treatment of Psychodermatologic Disorders
Psychotropic drugs can help treat skin conditions affected by mental health, but dermatologists must use them carefully due to side effects and patient concerns.
research General Dermatology
The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.
research Scalp dermoscopy of androgenetic alopecia in Asian people
research Trichotillomania in a Male Patient With Depression: A Case Report
Combining therapy, behavior techniques, and medication can help manage trichotillomania and depression.
research Common Dermatologic Conditions
The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.
research Trichothiodystrophy: Current Concepts
TTD patients don't have a higher skin cancer risk because their main issue is with transcription, not DNA repair.
research A Clinical Review of Trichorrhexis Nodosa
Trichorrhexis nodosa is common hair breakage, often due to styling, and new treatments are being explored.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp in a Patient With Vitiligo Successfully Treated With Topical Antibiotics
Topical antibiotics successfully treated a rare scalp condition in an elderly man with vitiligo.
research Mnemonics in dermatology; an appraisal
Mnemonics help remember dermatology information.
research Commentary: Darier-White Disease
The conclusion is that Darier-White disease was accurately described by White but he missed the key feature of dyskeratotic cells which Darier identified.
research TOC
The document lists dermatology topics across life stages and notes hair loss can affect self-esteem and early skin cancer treatment is crucial.
research Can you diagnose hair loss (Non-scarring alopecia)
Non-scarring hair loss can be diagnosed with two 4mm punch biopsies, one cut vertically and the other transversely.
research [Monilethrix--rare syndrome of structural hair abnormalities].
Monilethrix is a rare hair disorder causing beaded, fragile hair, often improving on its own over time.
research Inherited ichthyoses/generalized Mendelian disorders of cornification
Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.
research Dermatologic care of patients with differences of sex development
Dermatologists are crucial in providing personalized care for patients with sex development differences.
research Floral Eponyms in Dermatology: A Blooming Collection of Patterns, Signs, and Appearances
Flower-inspired terms help doctors recognize and understand skin conditions better.
research Hypotrichosis and Hair Loss on the Occipital Scalp
A baby girl has a hair disorder called monilethrix, causing fragile hair that may improve over time.
research Seborrhoeic Dermatitis in Pigmy Goats
Pygmy goats with seborrhoeic dermatitis showed skin symptoms and temporary improvement with corticosteroids, but the cause and inheritance of the disease remain unknown.
research Westwood Carolina Conference on Clinical Dermatology
Experts discussed hair care, genetic hair defects, hair loss treatments, nail surgery, lupus treatments, skin infections, and cosmetic allergies.
research Dermoscopic findings in scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis; Two new signs; Signet ring vessel and hidden hair
Two new signs, 'signet ring vessels' and 'hidden hairs,' help tell apart scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.
research LOS ANGELES DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY
The girl has an inflammatory type of scarring hair loss.
research Dermoscopy to the rescue
Dermoscopy helps accurately diagnose and treat benign skin cysts.
research CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A TRICHOLOGICAL PHYTOEXTRACT PRODUCT IN ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA
The product made from plant extracts was tested for treating hair loss caused by genetics.
research Kerion caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in an infant
A baby girl's severe scalp infection caused by a fungus was cured with oral and topical antifungal medications.
research Meetings, Transactions and Society News
New dermatology leaders and events were announced.