research Rethinking the classification of alopecia areata
The document concludes that a new system using the SALT score should replace the current alopecia areata classification for better accuracy in assessing severity and prognosis.
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360-390 / 1000+ results research Using qualitative methods to establish the clinically meaningful threshold for treatment success in alopecia areata
80% scalp hair regrowth is a successful treatment for alopecia areata.
research Efficacy and Safety of a Topical Botanical in Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized, Single-Blinded, Vehicle-Controlled Study
Topical botanical lotion increases hair density and improves quality of life in women with hair loss.
research SALT score distribution with ritlecitinib treatment up to 24 months in alopecia areata
Ritlecitinib improves hair regrowth in alopecia areata over 24 months.
research Real‐world experience and long‐term evaluation of tofacitinib in refractory alopecia areata: A prospective, open‐label, single‐center study in Asian Arab population
Tofacitinib is a promising treatment for severe alopecia areata, with many patients experiencing complete or partial hair regrowth.
research Efficacy of Baricitinib in Patients with Various Degrees of Alopecia Areata Severity: Post-Hoc Analysis from BRAVE AA1 and BRAVE AA2
Baricitinib helps improve hair growth in severe alopecia, with better results in less severe cases and higher doses working faster.
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 Efficacy of systemic minoxidil and tofacitinib combination in treatment‐resistant alopecia universalis
Using minoxidil and tofacitinib together can effectively treat severe hair loss.
research Use of oral Janus kinase inhibitors for the treatment of severe alopecia areata: narrative review and real-world experience
Janus kinase inhibitors help some people with severe alopecia areata regrow hair, but not everyone responds, and relapses can happen.
research Topical minoxidil effectiveness in enhancing facial aesthetics: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Low-dose minoxidil effectively enhances facial hair with minimal side effects.
research Efficacy and Safety of Ablative Fractional CO 2 Laser Therapy for Localized Scleroderma: A Comprehensive Bench‐to‐Bedside Approach
CO₂ laser therapy improves skin and hair growth in localized scleroderma without severe side effects.
research Determining meaningful thresholds for evaluating treatment efficacy in patients with alopecia areata
A change in SALT scores of 42 or 43 indicates meaningful improvement in alopecia areata treatment.
research Novel Application of 1064-nm Picosecond Nd:YAG Laser for Male Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment.
A new laser treatment may help regrow hair in men with pattern baldness and has minimal side effects.
research Reply to “Vitamin D status in scarring and nonscarring alopecia”
The document suggests using a topical Vitamin D treatment for hair loss rather than oral supplements and calls for more research.
research This Month in JAAD: October 2021
Oral baricitinib is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a type of hair loss affecting mostly older women, with no agreed best treatment.
research Acne fulminans: explosive systemic form of acne
Taking finasteride daily can effectively and safely increase hair density and thickness for women with hair loss.
research Platelet rich plasma therapy- Myth vs Reality
PRP therapy is effective and safe for various skin and hair conditions.
research Sublingual tofacitinib for alopecia areata: a roll‐over pilot clinical trial and analysis of pharmacokinetics
The trial showed that a new under-the-tongue treatment for severe hair loss was somewhat effective in a small group of people.
research A Real-World Study of Steroid-Free Monotherapy with Tofacitinib in Severe and Therapy-Recalcitrant Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis, and Alopecia Universalis Cases: A Retrospective Analysis
Tofacitinib was effective for severe, treatment-resistant hair loss without side effects.
research Hair-Raising News
The treatment helped some patients with severe hair loss regrow hair.
research Australasian Society for Dermatology Research Meeting, May 2006
The meeting highlighted the genetic basis of female pattern hair loss and various skin health insights.
research Time to loss of response for dupilumab in ophiasis-pattern alopecia areata
Dupilumab helped a woman with severe hair loss regrow her hair quickly and maintain it for six months after stopping treatment.
research British Hair and Nail Society
Minoxidil was more effective than laser therapy for hair loss, and the report also highlighted the need for more research on PRP for a different hair loss condition, the impact of social media on alopecia views, and a warning on turmeric causing nail discoloration.
research Association Between LDL-C and Androgenetic Alopecia Among Female Patients in a Specialty Alopecia Clinic
Higher bad cholesterol levels are linked to more severe female pattern hair loss.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Mesotherapy with Bicalutamide: A New Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia.
Bicalutamide mesotherapy improved hair density in women with hair loss and was well received.
research Polycystic ovarian syndrome
PCOS is a common hormonal disorder with symptoms like irregular periods and excess hair growth, managed with lifestyle changes and medications.
research Alopecia: managing the basics
The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.
research Depressive Symptoms and Suicidal Thoughts Among Former Users of Finasteride With Persistent Sexual Side Effects
Former finasteride users showed higher rates of depression and suicidal thoughts compared to those who never used it.
research Assessment of adipokines, hormonal profile, lipid profile, and insulin resistance in patients with androgenetic alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia is linked to insulin resistance and hormonal imbalances.