research Immune Privilege Collapse and Alopecia Development: Is Stress a Factor
Stress may trigger hair loss by affecting immune protection in hair follicles.
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780-810 / 1000+ resultsresearch The PRIDE (Papulopustules and/or paronychia, Regulatory abnormalities of hair growth, Itching, and Dryness due to Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors) syndrome
PRIDE syndrome includes skin and hair issues from cancer treatment with EGFR inhibitors.
research Skin as a mirror of metabolic syndrome: Do some dermatoses alarm internal metabolic sinister?
Certain skin conditions can indicate a higher risk of diabetes and heart problems.
research Expression and roles of steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein in ‘non-classical’, extra-adrenal and extra-gonadal cells and tissues
The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.
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Early surgery and quitting smoking can help manage hidradenitis suppurativa.
research Pathogenetic Characteristics of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Mesenchymal stem cells in people with Hidradenitis Suppurativa are more inflammatory, possibly contributing to the disease.
research Autosomal recessive ichthyosis with hypotrichosis syndrome: further delineation of the phenotype
A new mutation in the ST14 gene was found in a patient with ARIH syndrome, showing milder symptoms and no tooth issues.
research Developing an LGBT curriculum and evaluating its impact on Dermatology Residents
The LGBT-focused curriculum improved dermatology residents' confidence in treating LGBT patients.
research Collider bias undermines our understanding of COVID-19 disease risk and severity
Collider bias can mislead our understanding of COVID-19 risk and severity.
research A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Mental Health among Black Asian Minority Ethnic populations
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) increases the risk of mental health disorders, but its impact on Black Asian Minority Ethnic groups isn't fully known.
research Psychological aspects of hyperandrogenic states in late adolescent and young women
Young women with high male hormone levels or PCOS often feel more psychological distress and have a lower quality of life.
research Community mental health and wellbeing: a case study
Skin issues and diarrhea can signal ulcerative colitis, needing further checks.
research 77166 The Social Media Portrayal of Alopecia Areata on Instagram: An Analysis of Informational Content
research Re-identification of anonymised MRI head images with publicly available software: investigation of the current risk to patient privacy
Standardized de-facing protocols can prevent identification from anonymized MRI images, enhancing privacy protection.
research Quality of life in children and adolescents with alopecia areata—A systematic review
Alopecia areata significantly worsens quality of life in children, causing embarrassment and social issues.
research Coping behavior in women with alopecia: its role in the development of psychological maladjustment and its association with disease genesis
Coping behavior predicts mental issues in women with alopecia.
research A Case of Folliculitis Decalvans With Concomitant Acne Keloidalis Nuchae, Androgenic Alopecia, and Profound Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation
Folliculitis decalvans mainly affects middle-aged African American men and is treated with antibiotics.
research Factors Affecting the Psychosocial Distress of Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Nationwide Study in Korea
Many patients with Alopecia Areata in Korea experience anxiety, depression, and reduced quality of life, which are often unrelated to the severity of hair loss.
research Viewpoint 1
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a complex, non-infectious skin condition with no single cause, difficult to treat, and greatly affects quality of life.
research Le retentissement psychologique des pathologies chroniques du cheveu
Chronic hair diseases can severely impact mental health and self-confidence.
research Reduced rates of substance use disorder in patients with alopecia: An all of us case-control study
Alopecia may lower the risk of substance use disorder.
research Quality of life in patients with alopecia areata: a hospital‐based cross‐sectional study
Alopecia areata significantly lowers quality of life, especially in personal and social areas, and more so if the patient is also depressed.
research How to distinguish medicalization from over-medicalization?
The article suggests using four questions to tell apart necessary medicalization from excessive medicalization, focusing on problem significance, social expectations, medical understanding, and effective resolution.
research Body image, personality profiles and alexithymia in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Women with PCOS have more emotional and body image issues than healthy women.
research Acne vulgaris: recognition and management
Acne is common and can be managed with proper care.
research The Hair-An Syndrome: A Report of a Misdiagnosed Case with Unfortunate Outcome
A misdiagnosed case of HAIR-AN syndrome led to unnecessary surgeries and highlighted the importance of correct diagnosis and treatment.
research Tinea Incognito
The man's skin condition was finally identified as tinea incognito, a fungal infection.
research Author reply
Imatinib mesylate can cause skin lightening, especially in Chinese patients, due to its effect on pigment production.
research Dermatologic Features of Classic Movie Villains
Most classic movie villains have skin conditions, unlike the heroes, which may cause bias against real people with similar conditions.
research 671 Impaired follicular Nrf2 signaling: Potential early therapeutic target in hidradenitis suppurativa
Targeting impaired Nrf2 signaling might help treat hidradenitis suppurativa early on.