research Nail involvement in frontal fibrosing alopecia
Frontal fibrosing alopecia may affect nails and could be a type of lichen planus, treatable with certain medications.
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research Overlap Between Ulerythema Ophryogenes and Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans: a Case Report
A 19-year-old male had two rare skin conditions causing scarring and permanent hair loss.
research Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of folliculitis decalvans
Photodynamic therapy successfully treated a difficult scalp condition causing hair loss.
research Folliculocentric papules and alopecia
A 70-year-old woman with a rare skin condition improved after treatment with topical steroids and acitretin.
research Hair Loss in a 5-Year-Old Boy
The boy's hair loss was likely caused by a fungal infection.
research Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis Induced Alopecia: A Clinical Case Report
Alopecia can be caused by multicentric reticulohistiocytosis.
research Effective Treatment of Folliculitis Decalvans With a Combination of Oral Isotretinoin and Rifampicin
Combining oral isotretinoin and rifampicin effectively treats folliculitis decalvans.
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 Molecular identification of keratinophilic fungi associated with hair scalp and antifungal activity of green‐synthesis zinc oxide nanoparticles
Green-synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles effectively inhibit common fungi found on human scalp hair.
research Case 7
The dog had a good prognosis with proper treatment and cleaning.
research Clinicopathologic and trichoscopic features of keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans: A case series study
The study concluded that key signs of Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans are changes in terminal hair and vellus hair follicles, which likely start the inflammation and damage to hair follicles.
research Dissecting folliculitis (dissecting cellulitis) of the scalp: a 66‐patient case series and proposal of classification
Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.
research Solitary Nasal Fibrofolliculoma
A rare, harmless skin tumor was found on a man's nose.
research Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planopilaris
The best treatment for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planopilaris combines oral and topical medications to reduce symptoms and stop hair loss.
research Bilateral madarosis due to papular mucinosis
Papular mucinosis can cause eyebrow hair loss, but treatment can lead to regrowth.
research Trichostasis spinulosa of the scalp mimicking Alopecia Areata black dots
A man's scalp condition was misidentified as hair loss dots but was actually a common follicular disorder.
research Cutaneous Focal Mucinosis: A Case Report
A rare skin condition in children can look like other diseases.
research Ultrastructural characteristics of trichilemmal cysts: report of two cases
Trichilemmal cysts may form from hair follicle outer root sheath growth.
research Proliferating trichilemmal cyst with histological malignant transformation: Identification of hair sheath keratins in the tumor.
A hair cyst can become cancerous, showing specific keratins from the hair sheath.
research Subcutaneous Chest Abscess Caused by Candida albicans Infection Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report
A healthy woman got a chest abscess from a fungal infection after gallbladder surgery, which was treated but caused temporary hair loss due to the antifungal medication.
research Systemic Antifungals
Terbinafine is the most effective medicine for fungal nail infections, especially for diabetics and those with weak immune systems.
research Topical treatment using amphotericin B and DMSO for an atypically located equine cutaneous pythiosis.
Topical treatment with amphotericin B and DMSO effectively healed a horse's skin infection.
research Hair growth-stimulating effects of cyclosporin A and FK506, potent immunosuppressants
FK506 may stimulate hair growth when applied to the skin.
research Tinea Capitis in Three Adults
Tinea capitis is rare in healthy adults but should be considered in scalp issues.
research Ichthyosis Follicularis With Alopecia and Photophobia
Two boys had a rare skin condition needing to be differentiated from similar disorders, with unclear inheritance due to few cases.
research Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution Localized on Alopecia Androgenetica Areas and Unaffected Scalp
A man with hair loss developed a condition causing scarring and inflammation in both bald and non-bald areas of his scalp.
research A Case of Folliculitis Decalvans With Concomitant Acne Keloidalis Nuchae, Androgenic Alopecia, and Profound Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation
A 37-year-old man with hair loss and skin issues was successfully treated with oral antibiotics, highlighting the need for early treatment. Long-term care includes low-dose antibiotics and avoiding caps and wigs.
research A rare case of azathioprine induced anagen effluvium and plica neuropathica
Azathioprine can cause hair loss and matted hair.
research Borderline Tuberculoid leprosy of the scalp mimicking alopecia areata-vitiligo overlap syndrome: A case report
A woman's hair loss and skin discoloration were found to be caused by a rare case of leprosy on the scalp, not alopecia-vitiligo overlap.
research A productive black facial pore. Trichofolliculoma
A black pore on a man's cheek was a hair follicle tumor and was removed.