research Colored dots on trichoscopy—beware of artifacts
Some hair products can create false signs on scalp examinations, leading to wrong diagnoses.
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research Skin self-photography for dysplastic nevus monitoring is associated with a decrease in the number of biopsies at follow-up: A retrospective analytical study
Taking photos of your own skin can lead to fewer skin biopsies for mole monitoring.
research Reply to ‘Frontal fibrosing alopecia’
Smoking doesn't cause or prevent Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, hormonal imbalance may be involved, and a combination of antiandrogens and steroids can help stabilize the condition.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: A multicenter review of 355 patients
The study suggests hormonal factors may play a role in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and that treatments like oral antiandrogens and steroids could be beneficial.
research Association of a polymorphism in the ornithine decarboxylase gene with male androgenetic alopecia
research A practical guide for the treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and hair loss had non-scarring alopecia with fewer hair follicles, and direct immunofluorescence did not help identify lupus.
research Erythematous cutaneous nodules caused by adulterated cocaine
Talc in street cocaine can cause immune-reactive skin nodules where injected.
research Ivarmacitinib for the treatment of adults with severe alopecia areata: Results from a phase 3 trial
research Oral abrocitinib for treatment of refractory alopecia areata: A retrospective study
Abrocitinib may help treat alopecia areata effectively with mild side effects.
research Correlation of clinical and trichoscopy features with the degree of histologic inflammation in lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia in a cross-sectional study
Clinical signs don't match inflammation levels in lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research The financial burden of scalp cooling therapy: A nonprofit organization data analysis
Scalp cooling therapy is costly and often not covered by insurance, limiting access for low-income patients.
research Hair pull test: A clinical update for patients with Asian- and Afro-textured hair
Pulling 2 or fewer hairs is normal for all hair types, including Afro- and Asian-textured hair.
research Bidirectional association between alopecia areata and migraine: A nationwide population-based cohort study
People with alopecia areata are more likely to get migraines, and vice versa.
research Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides following renal transplantation
A man developed a skin cancer called folliculotropic mycosis fungoides after a kidney transplant.
research Cicatricial alopecia
Cicatricial alopecia involves scarring hair loss and can be treated with various medications.
research Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors and hair
research HIV and alopecia universalis
Azelaic acid's effectiveness in treating certain skin conditions needs more research.
research Congenital triangular alopecia
Congenital triangular alopecia is more common than thought and some treatments can be beneficial for appearance concerns.
research Alarm reaction of pilosebaceous apparatus
The hair and oil glands react by changing structure when stressed.
research 33766 Efficacy of baricitinib in patients with various degrees of alopecia areata severity: Results from BRAVE-AA1 and BRAVE-AA2
Baricitinib was effective in regrowing hair in patients with different levels of alopecia areata severity.
research Disproportional signal of sexual dysfunction reports associated with finasteride use in young men with androgenetic alopecia: A pharmacovigilance analysis of VigiBase
Finasteride use in young men with hair loss is linked to sexual dysfunction.
research Accessibility of direct-to-consumer teledermatology to underserved populations
Direct-to-consumer teledermatology is not effectively reaching underserved populations due to language, technology, and insurance barriers.
research Trends in the prescribing pattern of spironolactone for acne and hidradenitis suppurativa in adolescents
Doctors are prescribing spironolactone more often to treat acne and skin conditions in teenagers, and it seems safe and well-tolerated.
research Bicalutamide improves minoxidil-induced hypertrichosis in female pattern hair loss: A retrospective review of 35 patients
Bicalutamide may reduce unwanted hair growth caused by minoxidil in women with hair loss.
research Genetic correlation analysis does not associate male pattern baldness with COVID-19
There's no significant genetic link between male pattern baldness and COVID-19.
research Platelet-rich plasma lacks evidence of clinically significant improvement in androgenetic alopecia
No strong proof that platelet-rich plasma effectively treats hair loss.
research Comment on “Androgenetic alopecia present in the majority of patients hospitalized with COVID-19”
Hair loss link to COVID-19 severity likely due to other factors.
research Cicatricial pattern hair loss is not a variant of lichen planopilaris
Cicatricial pattern hair loss is likely advanced common baldness, not a type of lichen planopilaris.
research Comment on “Platelet-rich plasma and its utility in the treatment of acne scars: A systematic review”
Platelet-rich plasma combined with other treatments improves acne scars better than those treatments alone.
research Using automated microneedling with platelet rich plasma for treating cicatricial alopecia, recalcitrant alopecia areata and traction alopecia, case report
Microneedling with platelet-rich plasma can improve different types of hair loss.