research Anxiety, depression and low self-esteem among people with alopecia
People with alopecia often feel anxious, depressed, and have low self-esteem.
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630-660 / 1000+ results research Letter in response to “The effectiveness of adding low-level light therapy to minoxidil 5% solution in the treatment of patients with androgenetic alopecia”
research CENTRAL STATES DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY
A 5-year-old girl has lipoid proteinosis, causing voice issues, hair thinning, skin lesions, and tongue movement problems.
research Low-Level Light Therapy and Minoxidil Combination Treatment in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of the Literature
Combining low-level light therapy with minoxidil helps hair regrowth better than using minoxidil alone, especially early on.
research A 12-week treatment with the long-acting glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist liraglutide leads to significant weight loss in a subset of obese women with newly diagnosed polycystic ovary syndrome
Liraglutide caused significant weight loss in some obese women with PCOS, especially those with severe obesity and insulin resistance.
research Diffuse variants of scalp lichen planopilaris: Clinical, trichoscopic, and histopathologic features of 40 patients
A new variant of lichen planopilaris causing diffuse hair thinning was identified.
research Contents
Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment are crucial for managing common primary care symptoms.
research The hidden burden of visibility: Social appearance anxiety in patients with alopecia areata – A comparative cross-sectional study
Alopecia Areata patients experience higher social appearance anxiety due to visible hair loss.
research Lentiginosis within plaques of linear atrophoderma of Moulin: a twin-spotting phenomenon?
The document suggests a rare skin condition might be caused by a genetic phenomenon.
research Painful, Unexplained Peripheral Neuropathy? Think Thallium Toxicity
If someone has unexplained nerve pain and hair loss, doctors should check for thallium poisoning.
research Research Highlights
Hair loss significantly affects quality of life, wet combing is better than visual inspection for finding head lice, many with oral lichen planus have allergies, and wet wraps with steroids quickly improve itchy skin conditions.
research Finasteride induced depression: a prospective study
Finasteride may cause slight depression and anxiety.
research Dermoscopy of Graham–Little–Piccardi–Lassueur Syndrome
Dermoscopy helps diagnose rare GLPLS in males.
research Quality of Life in Patients with Diffuse Lichen Planopilaris: A Cross-Sectional Study of 87 Moroccan Cases
Diffuse lichen planopilaris greatly reduces quality of life.
research A STUDY ON CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF HYPOTHYROIDISM IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN SOUTH INDIA
Most hypothyroid patients experience dry skin and swelling.
research Low Level Laser and Light Therapy
Low-Level Laser Therapy can stimulate healing and cell function, potentially leading to wider medical use.
research Self‐concept and body image of people living with lupus: A systematic review
Lupus patients' body image issues significantly affect their mental health and need more support.
research Colchicine Therapy for Psoriasis
Sudden weight loss can cause significant hair loss, and using colchicine on the skin for psoriasis may be unsafe.
research USING HAIR GROWTH ACTIVITY, PHYSICAL STABILITY, AND SAFETY TESTS TO STUDY HAIR TONICS CONTAINING ETHANOL EXTRACT OF LICORICE (GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA LINN.)
Licorice extract hair tonics are effective and safe for hair growth, except for mild eye irritation at the lowest concentration.
research Acute selenium poisoning by paradise nuts (Lecythis ollaria)
Eating paradise nuts led to selenium poisoning, causing nausea, hair loss, and other symptoms in two women.
research Improvement in Patient‐Reported Emotional Symptoms and Activity Limitations due to Hair Loss in Patients With Alopecia Areata Treated With Ritlecitinib: Additional Analyses From ALLEGRO ‐2b/3
Ritlecitinib improves emotional well-being and activity levels in alopecia areata patients.
research Photosensitivity reaction induced by finasteride
Stopping finasteride improved a man's skin rash caused by light exposure.
research Pruritus in Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia—Clinical Characteristics and Dermoscopic Correlations
Pruritus is common in LPP and FFA, worsened by heat and stress, and relieved by cold, affecting quality of life.
research Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Based Isotopic Abundance Ratio Analysis of the Consciousness Energy Healing Treated L-Cysteine
Energy healing treatment improved L-cysteine's stability, solubility, bioavailability, and shelf-life.
research The Role of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Hair Loss: Clinical Evidence and Proposed Mechanisms
GLP-1RAs may cause hair loss but could also help regrow hair in some cases.
research Assessment of the effects of a hair lotion in women with acute telogen effluvium: a randomized controlled study
The hair lotion reduced hair loss and sped up recovery in women with acute telogen effluvium.
research Hair loss after terbinafine treatment
Terbinafine can cause hair loss.
research Low dose oral minoxidil for the treatment of female pattern hair loss
Low-dose oral minoxidil can help increase hair growth in women with hair loss.
research Could red and near-infrared emitting fabric technology improve the severity of psoriasis, polymorphous light eruption, and alopecia areata?
Red and near-infrared light-emitting fabric may help improve psoriasis, PMLE, and alopecia areata.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp following topical latanoprost for androgenetic alopecia
Latanoprost may cause scalp inflammation and delayed healing.