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      research Hirsutism: management and therapeutic options

      January 2001
      Most excessive hair growth is due to idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS; treatment starts with cosmetic methods and drugs like cyproterone acetate or spironolactone, with results in 6-12 months.
      Managing Hair Loss

      research Managing hair loss

      January 1998 in “Current Therapeutics”
      Different causes of hair loss require specific treatments, and most men and women will experience some form of hair thinning as they age.

      research Frontal fibrosing alopecia

      22 citations , April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a type of hair loss that usually happens after menopause.
      Acne in Children: Presentation and Treatment Overview

      research Acne in children

      3 citations , March 2011 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Acne in children varies by age and severity, requires a pediatric treatment approach, and may need diagnostic evaluation for underlying conditions.
      Clinical Correlation: Importance of Detailed Descriptions and Differential Diagnoses for Hair Loss Conditions

      research Clinical correlation

      1 citations , April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      The conclusion is that detailed clinical descriptions help pathologists diagnose hair loss conditions more accurately.
      Isotretinoin

      research Isotretinoin

      1 citations , March 2011 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Isotretinoin is a preferred treatment for severe acne, often leading to long-term improvement, but requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects.

      research Androgenetic Alopecia

      1 citations , February 2008 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Androgenetic alopecia is a common form of hair loss in both men and women.
      Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution

      research Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition with inflammation and scarring, resembling but distinct from common balding.
      Syphilitic Alopecia: A Rare Manifestation of Secondary Syphilis

      research Syphilitic alopecia

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Syphilitic alopecia is a rare hair loss condition in secondary syphilis that looks similar to another condition but can be diagnosed with specific tests and responds to antibiotics.

      research Telogen effluvium

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Telogen effluvium is a condition that causes temporary hair loss.
      Lichen Planopilaris: A Rare Inflammatory Cicatricial Alopecia

      research Lichen planopilaris

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.
      Temporal Triangular Alopecia

      research Temporal triangular alopecia

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Temporal triangular alopecia is a lifelong condition with hairless patches on the side of the head that may be present from birth.
      Traction Alopecia: Mechanical and Traumatic Hair Loss

      research Traction alopecia

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Tight hairstyles can cause temporary or permanent hair loss, with less hair seen under a microscope in later stages.
      Telogen Effluvium: A Common Hair Loss Condition

      research Telogen effluvium

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Telogen effluvium is a common hair loss condition where many hairs enter the resting phase, often not noticeable until significant loss occurs, and treatment focuses on the underlying cause.
      Classification of Hair Diseases

      research Classification of hair disease

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Classifying hair diseases, like alopecia, is difficult and needs more research to understand their causes.
      Alopecia Areata: Comprehensive Overview and Histological Characteristics

      research Alopecia areata

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune condition causing varying hair loss, diagnosed by specific patterns of inflammation around hair follicles, with several treatment options available.
      Trichotillomania: An Impulse Control Disorder

      research Trichotillomania

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Trichotillomania is a disorder where people compulsively pull out their hair, treated with drugs and behavior therapy.
      What Factors Play a Role in Unhealthy Hair?

      research What factors play a role in unhealthy hair?

      November 2011 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Environmental, chemical, mechanical, and personal health factors can all damage hair and contribute to hair loss or changes in hair quality.
      Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Androgenetic alopecia

      April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      AGA is a common hair loss affecting both genders, treated with various therapies to promote regrowth and slow thinning.