research Notes from the Editor Emeritus: What If 10% of Your Cases Were Lichen Planopilaris “Incognito”?
Up to 10% of hair loss patients might have early signs of a condition called Lichen Planopilaris.
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research Prevalence of nutritional deficiencies in hair loss among Indian participants: Results of a cross-sectional study
Most Indian people with hair loss in the study lacked nutrients, especially iron.
research Minoxidil downregulates Interleukin-1 alpha gene expression in HaCaT cells
Minoxidil may help treat hair loss by reducing inflammation-related gene activity in skin cells.
research Cardiovascular Disease-Associated Skin Conditions
Some skin conditions may increase the risk of heart disease, and understanding their connection could lead to better treatments.
research Biotin Is Required for the Zinc Homeostasis in the Skin
Biotin is important for keeping zinc levels balanced in the skin and its lack can cause hair loss.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Clinicopathologic Study of Fifty Cases
The conclusion is that Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp is a rare condition best treated with strong topical steroids and sometimes systemic treatment.
research Synthesis and Actions of 5α-Reduced Metabolites of Testosterone in the Nervous System
Testosterone and its metabolites affect brain functions and could help treat neurological disorders.
research The Evolving Role for Autologous Adipose Tissue (Fat) in Treating Hair Loss
Using one's own fat may help treat hair loss.
research A Complex Clinical Situation in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: HAIR‐AN Syndrome ‘‘Case Report’’
Early detection, consistent management, and lifestyle changes are crucial for managing HAIR-AN syndrome effectively.
research The role of platelet‐rich plasma in androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review
Platelet-rich plasma may improve hair density and count in male pattern hair loss, but more high-quality research is needed.
research An Updated Etiology of Hair Loss and the New Cosmeceutical Paradigm in Therapy: Clearing ‘the Big Eight Strikes’
New treatments for hair loss should target eight main causes and use specific plant compounds and peptides for better results.
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 Low-level light therapy and hair loss
Low-level light therapy may reduce hair loss and improve hair quality but it's unclear who benefits most.
research In This Issue
Genetically repaired stem cells may treat certain genetic diseases, Th17 cells are key in fighting systemic fungal infections, hair loss in AGA is due to progenitor cell loss, and α-synuclein transfer might contribute to Parkinson's disease progression.
research Investigation of hub genes and immune infiltration in androgenetic alopecia using bioinformatics analysis
Immune activities and specific genes are important in male pattern baldness.
research Metabolic syndrome and dermatological diseases: association and treatment
Metabolic syndrome is linked to skin diseases, requiring integrated treatment and monitoring.
research Rare and common genetic determinants of metabolic individuality and their effects on human health
Genetic variations greatly affect individual metabolism and can impact health and disease risk.
research Whisker hair--an update.
Whisker hair in young people might predict severe future hair loss.
research Hair Restoration
New hair restoration techniques look more natural, increasing their popularity.
research Психоэмоциональные состояния у больных нерубцующими алопециями (гнездной, андрогенетической)
Patients with non-scarring hair loss often have emotional disorders.
research Telogen Effluvium
Trichoscopy is not specific for diagnosing telogen effluvium and both telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia often occur together.
research Anti-androgen therapy in dermatology: a review
Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.
research The Therapeutic Response of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) for Androgenetic Alopecia Showed No Correlation with Growth Factors and Platelet Number
PRP treatment can increase hair growth in male pattern baldness, but this effect is not linked to the levels of growth factors or the number of platelets.
research Beneficial effects of pumpkin seed oil as a topical hair growth promoting agent in a mice model.
Pumpkin seed oil may help hair grow and could be an alternative treatment for male hair loss.
research Over-the-Counter Hair Loss Treatments: Help or Hype?
Most over-the-counter hair loss treatments lack strong evidence of effectiveness and are not FDA-approved.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis: Delving into Etiopathogenesis and Management
Topical corticosteroids are the main treatment for Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, but recurrence is common after stopping treatment.
research Association Between Smoking and Androgenetic Alopecia: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Severity and Dose-Response Relationship in Adult Males
Smoking increases the risk and severity of male pattern baldness.
research Management of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men in 2025: A Focused Review
Personalized treatment plans are crucial for effectively managing male pattern baldness.
research Topical cetirizine for the management of androgenic alopecia: Results of a pilot study
Topical cetirizine may help increase hair length in male pattern baldness and could be an alternative to minoxidil with fewer side effects.
research Distinguishing Gender Identity From Biological Sex in Dermatologic Health Care: Methods, Harms, and Paths Forward
The conclusion is that recognizing the difference between gender identity and biological sex is crucial in dermatology to improve patient care and research accuracy.