research Trichotillomania and Traction Alopecia
Hair pulling disorder is treated with therapy and medication; hair loss from tension can be reversed if caught early.
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research Alopecia: histologic changes.
The review found that specific changes in scalp tissue can help diagnose different types of hair loss.
research Trichotillomania Across Circuits: Neurobiology, Sensory Processing, and Genetic Insights
Trichotillomania treatment is improving with new therapies, but challenges like stigma and lack of training remain.
research Diagnosis and treatment of trichotillomania
Behavioral therapy, N-acetyl cysteine, and olanzapine may help treat trichotillomania.
research 556 α 1 -AR agonist induced piloerection protects against the development of traction alopecia
Phenylephrine may help prevent hair loss from pulling on the hair roots.
research Trichotillomania
Trichotillomania is different from OCD and is best treated with habit reversal therapy and specific medications.
research Trichotillomania Successfully Treated With Risperidone and Naltrexone: A Geriatric Case Report
Trichotillomania was successfully treated with risperidone and naltrexone.
research Traction Alopecia
Stopping tight hairstyles can prevent and reduce traction alopecia.
research The Effectiveness of Behavioral Therapy versus Medicines When Treating Trichotillomania
Behavioral therapies are more effective than drugs for treating trichotillomania.
research Psychological Aspects of Hair Disorders: Consideration for Dermatologists, Cosmetologists, Aesthetic, and Plastic Surgeons
Hair loss can cause stress and mental health issues, so treatments should address both the physical and psychological aspects, involving a team of dermatologists, psychologists, and hair specialists.
research Treatment of traction alopecia with oral minoxidil
Oral minoxidil helped significantly regrow hair in a patient with traction alopecia.
research Itchy scalp with scale
The boy's itchy scalp and hair loss were likely due to head lice treatment.
research Clinical characteristics, trichoscopy, histopathology and treatment outcomes of frontal fibrosing alopecia in an Asian population: A retro‐prospective cohort study
Asian patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia often lose eyebrow hair and respond well to combined antiandrogen or antimalarial and topical treatments.
research Trichotillomania associated with the "Friar Tuck sign" and nail-biting.
Trichotillomania can be identified by a "Friar Tuck sign" and nail-biting.
research Differential diagnosis of trichotillomania by trichoscopy
Azathioprine may help with severe hair loss, a new topical treatment could counteract hair thinning, and trichoscopy can diagnose hair-pulling disorder effectively.
research Hair Evaluation Method: Pull Test and Wash Test
The pull and wash tests are simple, cost-effective ways to diagnose hair loss severity and type.
research Trichotillomania in a young male complicated by tinea capitis associated with Cryptococcus laurentii and Candida parapsilosis
The boy's hair loss was due to a hair-pulling disorder, not just a fungal infection.
research 47-Year-Old Female with Alopecia on the Frontal and Temporal Scalp
Early treatment of traction alopecia can reverse hair loss; prevention involves avoiding tight hairstyles.
research Low-dose oral minoxidil improves hair density in traction alopecia
Low-dose oral minoxidil helps increase hair density in traction alopecia.
research Treatment of pseudofolliculitis in trichotillomania improves outcome
Treating scalp issues in hair-pulling disorder helps hair regrow and reduces itch.
research Masquerading of trichotillomania in a family with monilethrix
It's important to consider genetic hair disorders when diagnosing hair loss.
research Traction alopecia: the root of the problem
Tight hairstyles and chemical relaxers can cause hair loss known as traction alopecia.
research Alopecia in Children: The Most Common Causes
Most children's hair loss is due to alopecia areata, stress-related shedding, scalp fungus, or hair-pulling.
research Hair Disorders
Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.
research Isolated eyebrow and eyelash trichotillomania mimicking alopecia areata
Some children and young adults with eyebrow and eyelash hair loss actually have a hair-pulling disorder, often with related psychological issues.
research Greasy hair against obesity
Increasing sebum production might help reduce fat and improve metabolism.
research Diagnostic Accuracy of Trichoscopy in Trichotillomania: A Systematic Review
Trichoscopy is a reliable method for diagnosing hair-pulling disorder.
research Effect of Microneedling with Growth Factors and Low-Level Light Therapy on Trichotillomania Treatment
The combined therapy of microneedling and light therapy effectively and safely promotes hair regrowth in trichotillomania.
research A Dermoscopic Clue for the Diagnosis of Traction Alopecia: Peripilar Keratin Casts: Case Report
Peripilar keratin casts are a helpful sign for diagnosing traction alopecia.
research Trichodaganomania: A Curious Habit
Trichodaganomania involves biting one's hair and needs combined psychological and medical treatment.