research 5048 A Rare Cause of Hyperandrogenism in Postmenopausal Women: Ovarian Stromal Hyperplasia
Ovarian stromal hyperplasia can cause high testosterone in postmenopausal women and is treated by removing the ovaries.
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research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: a subtype of lichen planopilaris in African descent?
CCCA and LPP may be related hair loss conditions influenced by genetics and environment, needing early treatment.
research A case of myasthenia gravis following alopecia areata
A man developed myasthenia gravis after alopecia areata, and treatment improved his symptoms and stopped hair loss.
research Alopecia areata incognito: an elusive disease
Accurate diagnosis of alopecia areata incognito requires trichoscopy and histopathology.
research Dermoscopy of lymphoplasmacellular erosive dermatitis of the scalp reveals striking similarities to lymphoplasmacellular balanitis of Zoon
Scalp skin condition LEDS has similar features to Zoon's balanitis, a mucosal skin disorder.
research Areata-Like Lupus as a Clinical Manifestation of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Areata-like lupus can mimic alopecia areata but is a form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Steroid Cell Tumours: Rare Ovarian Tumours that Cause Hyperandrogenaemia in Postmenopausal Women
Rare ovarian tumors can cause increased male hormones in postmenopausal women; surgery is an effective treatment.
research Painful piezogenic pitting of the fingers in older adults: A case series
Older adults may experience painful finger pitting due to nerve changes in aging skin, and treatments can help reduce symptoms.
research The role of zinc deficiency in the pathogenesis of dermatoses
Zinc deficiency can cause hair loss and skin issues.
research Alterations of collagen type 1, skin fibroblasts, and macrophages in the scalp following the treatment of 1550‐nm erbium glass fractional laser for androgenetic alopecia
Laser treatment shows promise for hair growth, but needs further research.
research Editorial
New cosmetic treatments for acne, hair loss, cellulite, wrinkles, and skin resurfacing are effective.
research Multiple perifollicular fibromas: report of a case and analysis of the literature
Multiple perifollicular fibromas may actually be unrecognized cases of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome.
research Vascular mechanisms in laser hair removal
Laser hair removal might also work by damaging blood vessels around hair follicles.
research The trichoscopic features of hair shaft anomalies induced by epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors: A case series
EGFR inhibitors often cause dry, brittle hair and eyebrow/eyelash changes.
research Congenital localized basaloid follicular hamartoma: a case report and review of the literature
Accurate diagnosis of basaloid follicular hamartoma is crucial to avoid unnecessary treatments.
research ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA
Minoxidil was promising for treating male and female pattern baldness in 1994, but more research on genetics and other treatments was needed.
research Imiquimod for Cervical and Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Imiquimod may be a better non-surgical treatment for cervical pre-cancer, but its effectiveness for vaginal pre-cancer is unclear, and it has some side effects.
research VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY IN PATIENTS WITH ALOPECIA AERATA, AND RESPONSIVENESS TO VITAMIN D ANALOGUES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
People with severe and long-lasting alopecia areata often have low vitamin D levels, and treatments with vitamin D-like substances might help.
research Permanent alopecia as a manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host disease of the scalp: clinical, dermoscopic and histopathological observations
Permanent hair loss after a stem cell transplant can be a sign of chronic immune system attack on the scalp.
research Dermatopathology and molecular genetics
Combining skin tissue pathology with genetics has greatly improved the diagnosis and understanding of certain skin diseases.
research Functional histopathology of keloid disease.
Keloid scars are aggressive, excessive skin scars with unique features and complex diagnosis.
research Approach to the adult female patient with diffuse nonscarring alopecia
The document concludes that careful evaluation is key to diagnose and treat women with hair loss, with tests for thyroid, iron, and hormones as needed.
research MULTIPLE DEFECTS OF THE HAIR SHAFT IN NETHERTON'S DISEASE.
Netherton's disease causes multiple hair defects.
research Hair removal using a pulsed-intense light source.
Pulsed-intense light can significantly reduce hair, with effectiveness depending on treatment number and timing, and has mild side effects.
research Alopecia Following Deoxycholic Acid Treatment for Submental Adiposity
Some men lost hair after deoxycholic acid treatment for neck fat, but most saw improvement or resolution.
research Alopécie frontale fibrosante : à propos de trois cas pédiatriques
Frontal fibrosing alopecia can occur in children, not just postmenopausal women.
research Tissue Expansion in Cicatricial Alopecia
Tissue expansion is an effective treatment for certain types of hair loss, providing immediate coverage with hair-bearing skin.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
CCCA is a common, progressive hair loss condition that may not always be linked to hair care practices and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.
research “Pemphigus vegetans of the scalp”
Pemphigus vegetans can appear on the scalp and is rare.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia – review of recent case reports and case series in PubMed
Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are middle-aged women, often have thyroid disease, and some treatments can help stabilize the condition.