research Progenitor-derived endothelin controls dermal sheath contraction for hair follicle regression
A specific signal from hair cells controls the tightening of the surrounding muscle, which is necessary for hair shedding.
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450-480 / 1000+ results research Hair
Hair grows from living roots, is made of dead keratin, and goes through growth, rest, and shedding stages.
research “Shedding” low yield testing for telogen effluvium: A cross-sectional study of 16,381 laboratory results from newly diagnosed patients
Most lab tests for patients with Telogen effluvium, a type of hair loss, show no or mild abnormalities; only a few specific tests are useful.
research Minoxidil 1 mg orally versus minoxidil 5% solution topically for the treatment of female pattern hair loss: a randomized clinical trial
Oral minoxidil 1 mg is effective and safe for female hair loss, with less shedding but more hair growth on the body.
research Nutritional factors and hair loss
Low iron and L-lysine levels can cause hair loss in women, and increasing these nutrients can reduce hair shedding.
research Chemically Induced Hair Loss/Alopecia
Certain chemicals and drugs can cause hair loss.
research Recovery Effects of Oral Supplementation with Polar Lipid-Rich Wheat Extracts on Acute Telogen Effluvium: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study
Wheat extract supplements reduce hair shedding and improve growth in women with hair loss.
research Telogen Effluvium
Telogen Effluvium causes increased hair shedding and can be challenging to diagnose and treat.
research MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BASIS OF EXOGEN AND ANAGEN INDUCTION
Hair growth and shedding involve specific cell changes and gene roles.
research Rapidly Progressive Alopecia Universalis after Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection: The role of Immune Dysregulation and Tofacitinib treatment
Tofacitinib effectively regrows hair in alopecia universalis triggered by a virus.
research Loose Anagen Syndrome
Loose anagen syndrome causes easy hair shedding in children, often resolving on its own.
research Oral Minoxidil: A Possible New Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia
Oral minoxidil may improve hair loss in men and women, but has some side effects.
research Superficial Epidermolytic Ichthyosis—Hypertrichosis as a Clue to Diagnosis
Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth) can help diagnose superficial epidermolytic ichthyosis.
research Loose anagen hair syndrome presenting as patchy hypotrichosis – clinico-trichoscopic correlation
Early recognition of loose anagen hair syndrome is important to prevent misdiagnosis and unnecessary treatments.
research Regulation of VDR by ΔNp63α is associated with inhibition of cell invasion
ΔNp63α helps control a protein that stops cancer cells from spreading.
research Severe alopecia areata treated with systemic corticosteroids
Systemic corticosteroids don't prevent severe alopecia areata from spreading or relapsing.
research Physiological and biological skin changes in pregnancy
Pregnancy causes skin changes like darkening, hair thickening, nail changes, and increased risk of skin growths, most of which usually resolve after birth.
research Metabolic and hormonal changes during the molt of captive gray seals (Halichoerus grypus)
Gray seals use more energy and have higher hormone levels during their annual fur-shedding period.
research Congenital Triangular Alopecia
Congenital triangular alopecia is a harmless, non-spreading hair loss condition often seen in young children.
research Evaluation of Gene Expression Patterns in Micrografts Demonstrate Induction of Catagen-Like Processes During Storage
Storing hair follicle micrografts for longer times can cause them to enter a state similar to the natural hair shedding phase, which might impact hair transplant results.
research 34941 Case report: Hair care routine to treat the telogen effluvium associated with post–COVID-19 infection
A woman's COVID-19 related hair loss improved after using a specific hair care routine for 30 days.
research Efficacy and Safety of a Botanical Topical Serum on Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
The serum increased hair density and was well-tolerated, but didn't affect hair thickness or shedding.
research Efficacy of topical caffeine in male androgenetic alopecia
Topical caffeine improves hair loss intensity, speed, and shedding, and works better with minoxidil/azelaic acid.
research Diffuse hair loss: Its triggers and management
To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.
research Diffuse hair loss
Hair loss that spreads out can often fix itself or be treated by finding and handling the cause.
research HAIR AND SYSTEMATIC DISEASE
Hair loss can indicate underlying systemic diseases and addressing these can sometimes reverse the hair loss.
research DIFFUSE HAIR LOSS ASSOCIATED WITH SELENIUM (SELSUN) SULFIDE SHAMPOO
Selenium sulfide shampoo can cause hair loss, which stops when you stop using it.
research Evaluation of Hair Loss
The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.
research Diseases of the Hair and Nails
Stress, nutritional issues, and chronic diseases can cause hair loss, and nail changes may signal internal diseases; treatment focuses on the underlying cause.
research Rational evaluation of patients with COVID-19-related hair loss
COVID-19 can cause different types of hair loss, and proper diagnosis by a specialist may be needed.