research Secondary cicatricial and other permanent alopecias
The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.
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research Treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris
The critique highlights an error in a review about hair loss treatment, stressing the need for accurate information and caution due to poor evidence quality.
research Immediate and Delayed Complications of Dexamethasone Cyclophosphamide Pulse (DCP) Therapy
DCP therapy causes side effects like weakness, flushing, headaches, and taste changes, but less frequently causes hypertension and diabetes.
research Efficacy and safety of very-low-dose oral minoxidil 1.25 mg in male androgenetic alopecia
Low-dose oral minoxidil improves hair growth in male hair loss.
research A clinical study of geriatric dermatoses
Older adults have a wide range of skin conditions, with dry skin being very common and many also experiencing skin growths, itching, and infections.
research Traction Alopecia in Two Adolescent Sikh Brothers-An Underrecognized Problem Unmasked by Migration
Two Sikh brothers developed permanent hair loss from wearing turbans tightly, a condition that became apparent after they moved to Austria.
research The role of leptin in selected skin diseases
Leptin affects skin and hair health and may worsen some skin conditions, but more research is needed to understand its full impact.
research Update in minimally invasive periorbital rejuvenation with a focus on platelet‐rich plasma: A narrative review
PRP is effective for improving the appearance around the eyes.
research Minoxidil 2% lotion for eyebrow enhancement: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, spilt-face comparative study
Minoxidil 2% lotion is safe and effective for making eyebrows thicker and fuller.
research Evaluation of comparative antioxidant potential of four cultivars of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. by HPLC-DPPH method
The red Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower has the highest antioxidant activity.
research Spectrum of mucocutaneous manifestations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients and its correlation with CD4 lymphocyte count
HIV patients with lower CD4 T cell counts often have more skin problems.
research A study of donor area in follicular unit hair transplantation
Narrower donor strips and special closure techniques in hair transplants lead to smaller scars and happier patients.
research Role of Platelet-rich Plasma in the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP helps hair growth in common hair loss disorder.
research Postherpetic Poliosis
A man's chest hair turned white after a shingles infection, possibly due to virus-damaged pigment cells.
research Apremilast is efficacious in refractory alopecia areata
Apremilast helps regrow hair in hard-to-treat alopecia areata.
research Body hair transplantation in vitiligo
Transplanting body hair helped repigment and treat a man's vitiligo.
research Mites and the Mighty: The Last Work and Lasting Legacy of Albert M. Kligman, PhD, MD
Albert M. Kligman made major contributions to dermatology, including inventing a stain for fungi and advancing knowledge on skin diseases, and his legacy continues through his trainees and philanthropy.
research Effectiveness of fractional erbium–YAG laser, microneedling, platelet-rich plasma in localized stable vitiligo patients: randomized clinical trial
Fractional Er:YAG laser with PRP is more effective and has fewer side effects than microneedling with PRP for vitiligo.
research Androgenetic alopecia and microneedling: Every needling is not microneedling
Microneedling improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia when combined with minoxidil.
research Efficacy and safety of 5% minoxidil topical foam in male pattern hair loss treatment and patient satisfaction
5% minoxidil foam is a safe, effective treatment for male pattern hair loss, with increased hair count and few side effects.
research The case for case reports
Case reports are important in medical science for discovering drugs and identifying rare conditions, despite their limitations.
research Airborne contact dermatitis apparently acquired as a result of using pericarp juice from an Indian marking nut as a home remedy to treat patchy hair loss
Using Indian marking nut sap for hair loss caused a skin rash on a woman's face.
research Diagnostic Accuracy of Polarized and Ultraviolet Fluorescence-Induced Dermoscopy in Scarring and Nonscarring Alopecias: a Retrospective Observational Multicentric Study
UVF-dermoscopy is a useful tool for accurately diagnosing types of alopecia, especially in people with lighter skin.
research Hair transplant for acne scars: an innovative approach
Hair transplant using beard hair made acne scars on cheeks less visible with minimal scarring in the donor area.
research Results of 60-second timed hair counts in women between the ages of 20–60 years
The 60-second timed hair count is a reliable and simple way to measure hair shedding at home, showing older women tend to shed more hair than younger women.
research Molecular Mechanism of Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. in Inhibiting Hepatitis C Virus Based on Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking
Avicennia marina shows potential to treat Hepatitis C by targeting key proteins.
research Monilethrix
A three-year-old girl has hair loss despite treatment with selenium sulfide shampoo and anti-fungal medication.
research Comment on “Hidradenitis suppurativa in children treated with finasteride-A case series”
Finasteride may help treat hidradenitis suppurativa in children, but concerns exist about ethics, safety, and proper use.
research Dermoscopic Approach to Nonscarring Alopecia
Dermoscopy is useful for identifying and tracking different types of hair loss without scarring.
research Skin Semiology and Grading Scales
The document concludes that dermatology training and grading scales need to better represent dark-skinned individuals to improve diagnosis and assessment of skin conditions.