research Leukemia cutis of the scalp masquerading as 'Kerion' in a child
Leukemia can sometimes appear as unusual skin issues in children.
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research Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Discoid Lupus Erythematosus often causes scarring hair loss, is influenced by genetics and environment, and requires early treatment to prevent worsening.
research Atypical alopecia in a 7-year-old male
A 7-year-old boy's unusual hair loss was caused by a herpes infection and healed after treatment.
research Tinea capitis occurring in adults – a report of two cases with atypical presentation
Two adults with unusual scalp fungus symptoms were successfully treated.
research Linear morphea alopecia: New trichoscopy findings
Trichoscopy can reveal specific hair and scalp changes in linear morphea.
research Inflammatory tinea capitis mimicking dissecting cellulitis in a postpubertal male: a case report and review of the literature
A young man was initially misdiagnosed with a scalp condition but was found to have a fungal infection, which improved with antifungal treatment.
research Acneiform follicular mucinosis
Acneiform follicular mucinosis can be controlled with systemic corticosteroids.
research Alopecia Areata: Good Response to Treatment with Fractional Laser in 5 Cases
Fractional laser treatment helped hair regrowth in patients with alopecia areata.
research Leprosy on the scalp
A man from Brazil had a rare case of leprosy on his scalp, which improved with treatment.
research The efficacy of antimalarial drugs in the therapy of selected forms of cicatricial alopecia
Hydroxychloroquine can help treat certain types of hair loss.
research CHICAGO DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY
The woman's skin condition persisted for 20 years despite treatments.
research Psoriasis of the scalp – the current state of the problem
Scalp psoriasis is a chronic condition that can be managed with treatments like corticosteroids and salicylic acid.
research A case series on pediatric tinea capitis
Early diagnosis and treatment of tinea capitis in children is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss and scarring.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Successfully Treated with Intralesional Betamethasone and Oral Hydroxychloroquine: A Case Report
Intralesional betamethasone and oral hydroxychloroquine improved hair loss in a woman with frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Treatment modalities for lymphocytic and neutrophilic scarring alopecia
Early treatment is key for permanent hair loss disorders, with options ranging from medications and phototherapy to immunomodulators and antibiotics, depending on severity and type.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp
Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp causes painful, scarring skin lesions on the scalp, mainly in elderly people with sun-damaged skin.
research THE USE OF TOFACITINIB IN THE TREATMENT OF IMMUNE-MEDIATED UNIVERSAL ALOPECIA IN A PATIENT WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: A CASE REPORT
Tofacitinib improved arthritis and partially improved hair loss in a lupus patient without side effects.
research A generalized reticulate eruption with scarring alopecia, vulvovaginitis, keratoderma, and 20-nail dystrophy in a 70-year-old woman
Treatment improved some symptoms but not all.
research End Stage Nonspecific Group
Cicatricial alopecia can progress to complete hair loss, making diagnosis and management difficult.
research Dramatic Response of Scarring Scalp Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE) to Intravenous Methylprednisolone, Oral Corticosteroids, and Hydroxychloroquine in a 5-Year-Old Child
A 5-year-old girl's scalp scarring and hair loss from lupus improved with specific medications.
research [Oral treatment of severe psoriasis with a new aromatic retinoid (Ro 10-9359) (author's transl)].
Ro 10-9359 is an effective treatment for severe psoriasis but can cause side effects.
research Geometric alopecia associated with lupus erythematosus panniculitis of the scalp: a case series of nine Korean patients
Lupus erythematosus panniculitis on the scalp can cause unique geometric hair loss patterns.
research Follicular Lichen Planus Caused by Wig Use: An Unusual Case of Koebner Phenomenon
Wearing a wig caused a woman's skin condition to worsen due to pressure from the wig's fasteners.
research The Significance of Scalp Involvement in Pemphigus: A Literature Review
Scalp involvement is common in pemphigus and can lead to hair loss, with the severity of scalp lesions linked to overall disease severity.
research Graham‐Little Piccardi Lassueur syndrome and review of the literature
GLPLS is a rare skin condition with specific hair loss and skin symptoms.
research 6. Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders
Stopping certain drugs can improve skin conditions, arsenicosis affects over half of a Bangladeshi village, males are more vulnerable, and certain treatments are effective for warts, acne, and psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men, a cream helps with a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't directly cause chronic hair loss in women.
research A case series of 46 patients with lichen planopilaris: Demographics, clinical evaluation, and treatment experience
Most treatments for lichen planopilaris were found to be generally unsatisfactory.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia among men: A clinicopathologic study of 7 cases
Men with Frontal fibrosing alopecia typically lose hair on the front scalp and sometimes on sideburns and upper lip, with treatments showing varied success.
research AB023. An atypical clinical presentation of alopecia in two patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Two patients with lupus had an unusual type of hair loss not typical for the disease.
research Occipital alopecia in a young man
A young Caucasian man experienced a rare type of hair loss on the back of his head.