research Introductory Chapter: Alopecia Management – An Update
Some types of hair loss can be reversed, others are permanent, and treatments vary by type.
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810-840 / 1000+ results research Ichthyosis follicularis, alopecia and photophobia (IFAP) syndrome treated with acitretin
Acitretin moderately improved skin and eye issues but not hair loss or light sensitivity in a 3-year-old with IFAP syndrome.
research Impairment of autophagy may be associated with follicular miniaturization in androgenetic alopecia by inducing premature catagen
Impaired autophagy may cause hair loss by triggering early catagen.
research Severe onycholysis in a card illusionist with alopecia areata universalis
Systemic steroids effectively treated severe nail issues in a card illusionist with alopecia areata.
research 1322 Molecular profiling of frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) reveals TH1 and JAK-STAT up-regulation with no suppression of hair keratins
Frontal fibrosing alopecia shows increased inflammation and JAK-STAT pathway activity without reduced hair proteins.
research Severity of hair loss and quality of life for patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
research Antiandrogenic drugs, a therapeutic option for frontal fibrosing alopecia patients
Antiandrogenic drugs could be a good treatment option for frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Necrosis of the donor site after hair restoration with follicular unit extraction (FUE): A case report
A patient had skin tissue death at the hair removal site after a hair transplant, which was treated with surgery.
research Imposters of Androgenetic Alopecia
Recognize and treat hair loss conditions that mimic androgenetic alopecia by identifying warning signs and using proper tools.
research Monilethrix unveiled by initial androgenetic alopecia.
An 11-year-old girl with hair thinning was diagnosed with monilethrix and early androgenetic alopecia.
research Reconstruction of Scalp and Forehead Defects: Options and Strategies
Local flaps are effective for covering small to large scalp and forehead defects with good cosmetic results.
research Vertex Overload: A Thermo Mechanical and Metabolic Framework for Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss is caused by mechanical, thermal, and metabolic stress, not just hormones.
research Patchy presentation of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
CCCA can appear as patchy hair loss in younger men, not just the usual pattern.
research Algorithmic approach to the treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia: A systematic review
The review suggests there's no agreed treatment for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, but hydroxychloroquine and 5a-reductase inhibitors are most effective. New treatments like platelet-rich plasma and LED light could help if standard treatments fail.
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 HISTOPATHOLOGIC FINDINGS OF ALOPECIA AREATA IN VIETNAMESE PATIENTS
Histopathological examination is essential for diagnosing alopecia areata.
research Analysis of clinical and histologic correlations in alopecia areata and telogen effluvium: adversities in alopecia pattern mimicry.
The study found that it's hard to tell the difference between two types of hair loss, alopecia areata and telogen effluvium, by looking at symptoms and tissue samples.
research Redução da região frontal com incisão pré-capilar: relato de experiência e indicações
The procedure is effective for reducing the forehead despite potential for visible scars.
research Iatrogenic androgenetic alopecia in a male phenotype 46XX true hermaphrodite
Hormone treatment caused hair loss, finasteride helped regrowth.
research The Role of Fibrosis in Androgenetic Alopecia: Mechanisms and Implications
Fibrosis contributes to hair loss in androgenetic alopecia, and targeting it may improve treatment.
research Folliculosebaceous cystic hamartoma with hair shaft fragments.
A rare ear cyst contained hair fragments.
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Hair shaft miniaturization leads to hair follicle stem cell loss, suggesting Piezo1 as a potential treatment target.
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research Frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmentosus: diagnosis and therapeutic challenge
Managing frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmentosus is challenging due to resistant hair loss and skin discoloration.
research Pernicious anemia associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia and alopecia areata
A 16-year-old boy had pernicious anemia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, and later developed alopecia areata.
research Study of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with androgenetic alopecia: Metabolic syndrome and carotid atheromatosis
People with early-onset hair loss have higher risk of heart issues, so early screening is important.
research Trichoscopy of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Affecting Black Scalp: A Literature Review
Trichoscopy helps better diagnose and treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in black patients.
research Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia syndrome with coexisting palmoplantar keratoderma treated with acitretin
A girl with a rare skin condition improved after one month of treatment with acitretin.
research Ichthyosis Follicularis with Alopecia and Photophobia Syndrome (IFAP): A Case Report and Review of the Literature
The document describes a rare case of IFAP syndrome, a genetic condition with symptoms of hair loss, light sensitivity, and scaly skin.
research Consecutive transposition flaps for the management of slot formation after alopecia-reducing surgery.
Using consecutive transposition flaps can manage gaps in hair growth after multiple hair loss surgeries.