research Deep Hair Phenomics: Implications in Endocrinology, Development, and Aging
A new tool can analyze hair to detect changes due to hormones, genetics, and aging.
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research Trichodystrophies: A hair-raising differential diagnosis
The guide helps doctors diagnose hair problems by suggesting a thorough patient history, physical exams, and various diagnostic tools.
research Objective Assessment of Treatment Response in Hirsutism
The treatment slowed hair growth but didn't always match the improvements seen by doctors or patients.
research X-ray diffraction study of the nanostructural dynamics of fibrillar systems of hair tissue
Hair tissue can help monitor environmental and public health risks.
research Hair-based Biomarkers in Female Reproductive Health as Chronic Stress Biomarker: Current Evidence and Emerging Insights
Hair biomarkers can help assess chronic stress in women's reproductive health but need standardized methods and regional studies.
research An isotope dilution-liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry-based candidate reference measurement procedure for the quantification of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in human serum and plasma
A new method accurately measures DHEAS in blood, improving on current tests.
research Alopecia Areata–Specific Patient-Reported Outcome Measures
research BH15 The burden of alopecia areata: examining baseline health-related quality of life and clinical assessment tools
Alopecia areata greatly affects quality of life, especially mental health, and newer assessment tools better capture this impact than older ones.
research Quantitative trichoscopic analysis of hair density in people attending tertiary care hospital – A cross-sectional study
Hair density decreases with age, especially in the 60s.
research Mapping the hair density, thickness, and volume in normal and androgenetic alopecia subjects with the digital microscope
Hair density and thickness decrease in specific scalp areas in people with androgenetic alopecia.
research Simultaneous Quantification of Dexpanthenol and Resorcinol from Hair Care Formulation Using Liquid Chromatography: Method Development and Validation
Researchers created a reliable method to measure dexpanthenol and resorcinol in hair products.
research Is Prenatal Sex Hormone Balance a Risk Factor for the Development of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Lower 2D:4D finger ratios in HS patients suggest prenatal hormone influence on the disease.
research Diagnosis of Hair Disorders
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair disorders is crucial and requires a range of diagnostic methods.
research Assessing a measure for Quality of Life in patients with severe Alopecia Areata: a multicentric Italian study
Alopecia Areata severely impacts mental health, causing anxiety and depression, affecting quality of life.
research An Evaluation of Generic and Disease‐Specific Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures to Assess the Impact of Percentage of Scalp Hair Loss on Health‐Related Quality of Life in a European Population
Disease-specific tools better assess alopecia areata's impact on quality of life.
research The unseen Impact of an observable disease: Association of dihydrotestosterone levels and psychosocial impact in androgenetic alopecia: An analytical cross-sectional study
Androgenetic alopecia in males is linked to significant psychological distress, highlighting the need for both mental and dermatological care.
research A Non-Invasive Hair Test to Determine Vitamin D3 Levels
The hair test for vitamin D could be a useful alternative to blood tests, providing a longer-term vitamin D status, but more research is needed.
research Association of childhood dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate concentration, pubertal development, and DNA methylation at puberty-related genes
Higher childhood DHEAS levels are linked to advanced puberty and DNA changes.
research Reproducibility of global photographic assessments of patients with male pattern baldness in a clinical trial with finasteride.
A trial found that using finasteride, a hair growth drug, can be effectively measured by comparing before and after photos.
research 132 Genetics of Stress Hormone Concentrations in Hair of Healthy Nursery Pigs and Their Relationship with Back Test Responses
Pig hair cortisol levels are inheritable and linked to stress responses, which could help select for more resilient pigs.
research HAIR CORTISOL FEASIBILITY AND DEMOGRAPHIC CORRELATES IN A SAMPLE OF OLDER ADULTS FROM PUERTO RICO
Older adults in Puerto Rico often couldn't be tested for hair cortisol due to refusal or lack of hair, with race and hair products affecting results.
research Evaluation of Scalp Hair Density and Diameter in the Arab Population: Clinical Office-Based Phototrichogram Analysis
Arab hair is generally thicker but less dense compared to other ethnicities, affecting hair disorder diagnosis and treatment.
research Cutaneous hydroxystereoid dehydrogenases and rat-hair-cycle
Certain enzymes react strongly with some hormones in rat skin during hair growth, mainly in sebaceous glands and hair sheaths.
research SLAGANJE DVA INSTRUMENTA ZA OCENU KVALITETA ŽIVOTA U DERMATOLOGIJI
Using both DLQI and Skindex-16 together gives a better understanding of quality of life in skin disease patients.
research Lichen Planus Activity and Damage Index (LiPADI)–Creation of the Questionnaire
LiPADI is a useful tool for monitoring the severity and treatment of lichen planus.
research Pull Test and Trichogram
Physical exams are important in hair loss diagnosis, considering cosmetic history, systemic diseases, and classifying alopecia types.
research Development of a health-related quality of life questionnaire for women with androgenetic alopecia
WAA-QOL measures impact of hair loss on women's well-being.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: April 2019
Seborrheic dermatitis is influenced by diet, genetics, and psychological factors.
research The Polish version of Skindex-29: psychometric properties of an instrument to measure quality of life in dermatology
The Polish Skindex-29 is a reliable and valid questionnaire for assessing the quality of life in Polish dermatology patients.
research O13: Interpretation of hair ethyl glucuronide inter-individual factors from large population dataset
Older age increases positive hair alcohol test results, and chest hair is a good alternative for testing; season affects results, with higher levels in winter.