research SnapshotDx Quiz: April 2022
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus causes scalp plaques that can lead to hair loss, and antimalarial drugs are effective treatments.
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research Moth eaten alopecia as a manifestation of group of skin diseases: Reporting a series of 100 cases
Moth-eaten alopecia is linked to various skin diseases and requires early treatment to prevent worsening.
research Female hair loss
The document concludes that diagnosing female hair loss requires careful examination, with treatments varying by condition and psychological support often necessary.
research Clinical approach to focal hairless patch with dermoscopy
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different hair loss conditions, and characteristics vary among ethnicities and individual cases.
research Hair follicle immune privilege in autoimmune and immune-mediated alopecias: paths toward reestablishing immune tolerance
Different types of alopecia cause hair loss due to immune system issues, with some allowing regrowth and others causing permanent loss.
research Review of Promising Off-Label Use of Deucravacitinib
Deucravacitinib may help treat various immune diseases beyond psoriasis, but more research is needed.
research Dermoscopic and Histopathological Correlation in Cicatricial Alopecias: Unveiling Diagnostic and Therapeutic Insights
Trichoscopy effectively diagnoses and monitors cicatricial alopecias, reducing the need for biopsies.
research Clinical Profile of Patchy Alopecia: Report from a Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh
Identifying alopecia types early is crucial for better treatment and quality of life.
research Response to Bhoyrul B., “The treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is challenging”
Gabapentin helps with scalp itch, dutasteride works for frontal fibrosing alopecia, and more research is needed for better PCA treatments.
research Necrobiosis lipoidica of the scalp
A rare scalp condition caused scarring hair loss in a woman, improved slightly with treatment.
research Halting the Progression of Cicatricial Alopecia with Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin
Injectable platelet-rich fibrin may stop hair loss from Discoid lupus erythematosus.
research 175 Understanding immune privilege in an inducible mouse model of primary cicatrcial alopecia
The study found that a key immune pathway protecting hair follicles is reduced in a mouse model of scarring hair loss.
research 178 Neutrophil elastase is critical in linear IgA bullous dermatosis in mice
CD8+ T cells attack hair follicle stem cells, causing scarring and hair loss.
research Chronic Erythematous Plaques Around the Ears
A man with painful ear plaques was diagnosed with discoid lupus and treated with medications and lifestyle changes.
research Hair Disorders in Autoimmune Diseases
Hair loss is common in autoimmune diseases and can be an early sign of the condition, often requiring prompt treatment to prevent permanent damage.
research Clinicopathological Features of Alopecia With an Emphasis on Etiology and Histopathological Characteristics of Scarring Alopecia
Scarring alopecia, a type of hair loss, is most common in females under 35, often caused by discoid lupus erythematosus and pseudopelade of Brocq. Skin punch biopsy and histopathology are key to identifying its cause.
research Potential etiological factors in frontal fibrosing alopecia
The exact cause of frontal fibrosing alopecia is unknown, but it's not likely due to sunscreen.
research Focal alopecia in parietal area in adult women — assessment of usefulness of trichoscopy in making a proper diagnosis
Trichoscopy effectively helps diagnose different types of hair loss in women.
research Primary Cicatricial Alopecia among Lybian patients: A Clinicopathological and Epidemiological study
Early diagnosis and treatment can lessen the impact of cicatricial alopecia.
research Erythematous Plaque on the Scalp With Alopecia
The woman has a scalp condition causing hair loss.
research LB965 Follicular trochanters: A potential mechanism for stem cell depletion in scarring alopecia
Hair follicle bumps with stem cells might contribute to permanent hair loss by getting disconnected due to scarring.
research G136 An unusual case of alopecia in a toddler
A 2-year-old boy with a rare type of lupus causing hair loss improved with oral steroids.
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 Reflectance confocal microscopy assessment of alopecia: A case report
Reflectance confocal microscopy helped diagnose and manage a woman's hair loss without needing a biopsy.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: February 2018
Blocking certain pathways with kinase inhibitors may help treat cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Cicatricial Alopecias
Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.
research Cicatrising Alopecias.
Pseudopelade is likely an independent disease due to its distinct features.
research Trichoscopy
Trichoscopy is a useful tool for examining and monitoring hair and scalp conditions.
research Psychodermatology U.K.
Treating skin conditions with both psychological and dermatological care improves patient outcomes and can save costs.
research Alopecias
The document concludes that non-scarring alopecias can be reversed, but scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss.