research Hair pull test: A clinical update for patients with Asian- and Afro-textured hair
Pulling 2 or fewer hairs is normal for all hair types, including Afro- and Asian-textured hair.
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research Non-scarring Alopecias in Iranian Patients: A Histopathological Study With Hair Counts.
The most effective way to diagnose non-scarring hair loss is by transverse sectioning, and some cases, particularly in males with inflammation around hair follicles, might be curable.
research Secukinumab-Induced Alopecia Areata Successfully Treated with Tofacitinib in a Patient with Palmoplantar Pustulosis
Tofacitinib improved hair loss and skin symptoms in a patient after secukinumab caused hair loss.
research Evaluation of Clinical and Oral Findings in Patients with Epidermolysis bullosa
People with Epidermolysis bullosa have many health problems including poor oral health, which is often neglected due to other medical issues.
research Alopecia Areata in Skin of Color Patients: New Considerations Sparked by the Approval of Baricitinib
The paper concludes that the new medication baricitinib needs further testing in a more diverse group of patients with alopecia areata.
research Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A descriptive cross sectional study
42% of SLE patients had thyroid issues, mostly hypothyroidism.
research Clinical characteristics, subtype classification, and prognostic factors of ophiasis: A retrospective study of 150 patients with therapeutic implications
Ophiasis mainly affects females, lasts longer, and has lower regrowth rates, with a new classification system helping predict treatment response.
research Enhanced Clinical Outcomes and Treatment Adherence in Patients Using Compounded Topical Minoxidil to Treat Androgenetic and Traction Alopecia.
Compounded topical minoxidil works better and is more tolerated than over-the-counter minoxidil for treating hair loss in Black women.
research The clinical features, muscle pathology, and role of autophagy in anti-Ku-positive patients
Anti-Ku antibodies are linked to unique symptoms and may involve autophagy issues.
research Cardiovascular risk in patients with scarring and nonscarring alopecias: Assessing the current state of evidence
People with common hair loss conditions may have a higher risk of heart disease and related health issues.
research Prevalence of Cutaneous Disorders in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
All women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in a study had at least one skin disorder, with the most common being excessive hair growth, acne, dark skin patches, hair loss, and oily skin.
research Androphenotypic features in patients with coronary artery disease
Men with baldness, ear creases, and hairy ears have a higher risk of heart disease.
research Assessment of cardiovascular risk in patients with androgenetic alopecia using high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and lipoprotein a
People with androgenetic alopecia have a higher risk of heart disease.
research Clinical and Immunological Phenotype of Patients With Primary Immunodeficiency Due to Damaging Mutations in NFKB2
Damaging mutations in NFKB2 cause a severe and distinct form of primary immunodeficiency with early-onset and often ACTH-deficiency.
research A qualitative phase I study protocol on developing patient-reported outcome measure for hair, scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and beard-related skin disorders
The goal is to create a tool for patients to report their experiences with various hair and scalp disorders.
research The prevalence of androgen excess among patients with minimal unwanted hair growth
research Combined effect of high-dose vitamin A, vitamin E supplementation, and zinc on adult patients with diabetes: A randomized trial
High-dose vitamin A and E with zinc improved blood sugar control and insulin function in diabetics, but may cause hair loss.
research Characterization of Clinical Features of Hospitalized Patients Due to the SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Absence of Comorbidities Regarding the Sex: An Epidemiological Study of the First Year of the Pandemic in Brazil
Males had more severe COVID-19 symptoms, but their risk of death was only slightly higher than females.
research Redefining the “crown”: Approaching chemotherapy‐induced alopecia among Black patients with breast cancer
Oncologists should better understand the unique impact of hair loss on Black breast cancer patients to offer more compassionate care.
research Genetic Polymorphisms of Immunity Regulatory Genes and Alopecia Areata Susceptibility in Jordanian Patients
CLEC4D gene variants may increase the risk of alopecia areata in Jordanians.
research National trends in hospitalizations of atopic dermatitis adult patients: A 21-year longitudinal United States population-based study
Hospitalizations for atopic dermatitis are more due to other health issues now, not the condition itself.
research Pattern of short-term adverse effects in patients undergoing low-dose radioactive iodine therapy
Short-term side effects of low-dose radioactive iodine therapy are common but temporary.
research Hair loss severity and its impact on quality of life in patients suffering from androgenic alopecia: A one-year cross-sectional study
Severe hair loss significantly worsens quality of life.
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 Clinical features and genetic analysis of acrodermatitis enteropathica in an ethnic minority infant from Western China: a case report and literature review
Zinc supplements improved symptoms in a Uyghur infant with a rare genetic disorder affecting zinc absorption.
research Comment on “An International Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort Study of 203 Patients with Pediatric Androgenetic Alopecia”
The study has limitations, and future research should use better methods to improve treatment for children with hair loss.
research Genetic Variants and Lifestyle Factors in Androgenetic Alopecia Patients: A Case–Control Study of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Their Contribution to Baldness Risk
Genetic factors and diet significantly increase the risk of male pattern baldness.
research Comparison of Efficacy of Topical Betamethasone Dipropionate and Topical Minoxidil in Patients With Alopecia Areata
Betamethasone dipropionate lotion is more effective than minoxidil solution for treating Alopecia Areata.
research Partial alopecia area retains bulge hair follicle progenitor cells in Indian androgenetic alopecia patients
Some hair growth cells remain in partially bald areas of Indian men with hair loss.
research The genetics of alopecia areata: What's new and how will it help our patients?
New genetic discoveries in alopecia areata could lead to better treatments.