research Distinctive histopathologic findings in linear morphea (en coup de sabre) alopecia
The study found unique skin changes in a rare type of alopecia linked to a skin condition called linear morphea.
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research Dermal mucin in alopecia areata – tell tale sign or incidental finding?
Increased mucin in the skin might indicate lupus in patients with hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Lichenoid keratosis as a cause of localised alopecia areata
Lichenoid keratosis can cause localized hair loss.
research A 62-Year-Old Woman with Mild Hair Loss and Scalp Itching
A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and scalp itching was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris, treated initially with topical corticosteroids, and other possible treatments include systemic steroids, antimalarials, and more.
research A rare cause of irrevocable childhood alopecia feigning alopecia universalis: Atrichia congenita with papular lesions
An 8-year-old girl has a rare genetic disorder causing complete, irreversible hair loss and skin bumps.
research Lupus cutáneo crónico
The patient has Chronic Cutaneous Lupus, a skin condition causing plaques and hair loss.
research Unmasking Lichen Planopilaris in the Shadow of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Diagnostic Pitfall
research Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Alopecia Areata
A woman's hair loss led to discovering she had lupus.
research Androgenic Alopecia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A new minoxidil regimen improved hair loss in a lupus patient.
research Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Report of 2 Patients
Two patients with skin lupus were mistakenly thought to have a different scalp condition but improved with lupus treatment.
research Lichen planopilaris associated with hair extensions in a patient with alopecia areata: A case report
Hair extensions can worsen scalp conditions and should be avoided in those with alopecia.
research Management of alopecia areata
Alopecia areata management involves explaining the condition, using treatments like steroids and immunotherapy, and providing support like counseling and wigs.
research Ritlecitinib in severe alopecia areata: a profile of its use
Ritlecitinib effectively regrows hair in severe alopecia areata and is well tolerated.
research Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution in two brothers with pili multigemini
Genetic factors might cause fibrosing alopecia linked to hair shaft abnormalities.
research Persistent hair growth over a hemangioma in a patient with alopecia areata: A clue to pathogenesis?
research Clinicopathological Features of Alopecia With an Emphasis on Etiology and Histopathological Characteristics of Scarring Alopecia
Scarring alopecia, a type of hair loss, is most common in females under 35, often caused by discoid lupus erythematosus and pseudopelade of Brocq. Skin punch biopsy and histopathology are key to identifying its cause.
research Hair loss due to lichen planopilaris after hair transplantation: a report of two cases and a literature review * Perda pilosa por líquen plano pilar após transplante capilar: relato de dois casos e revisão da literatura
Hair transplants can cause hair loss if done while lichen planopilaris is active; wait until it's inactive for two years and check with a scalp biopsy first.
research At the Root: Cutaneous Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
A woman's long-term scalp issues were diagnosed as a rare skin disorder called cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
research Oral minoxidil improves background hair thickness in lichen planopilaris
Oral minoxidil can increase or maintain hair thickness in most people with lichen planopilaris, with mild side effects.
research Medical comorbidities and sex distribution among patients with lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia: A retrospective cohort study
Women with lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia often have other health issues like hypothyroidism and lupus.
research Peculiar hypertrichosis in a patient affected by frontal fibrosing alopecia with pseudo "fringe sign"
A woman with frontal fibrosing alopecia experienced unusual hair growth after using a specific topical lotion.
research Hydroa Vacciniforme with Mucosal Involvement and Recalcitrant Periodontitis and Multiple Virus Re-activators after Sun-exposure
Women with early onset androgenetic alopecia have worse lipid profiles.
research Mucinous Lupus Alopecia with Papulonodular Mucinosis as a Sole Cutaneous Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A rare form of lupus caused hair loss and skin bumps, diagnosed through biopsy, improved partially with treatment.
research Poly‑D,L‑lactic acid (PDLLA) scalp microinjection protocol with optional light microneedling priming for non‑scarring alopecia: A prospective pilot case series
PDLLA scalp injections improved hair regrowth in most patients with non-scarring alopecia.
research Alopecias
Alopecia causes sudden hair loss, possibly due to genetic, environmental, or immune factors.
research Primary cicatricial alopecias
The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing rare hair loss disorders and that more research is needed to improve treatment strategies.
research Alopecia: Updated management
Effective alopecia treatment depends on the specific cause and includes medications and procedures.
research Linear Lichen Planopilaris of the Trunk: First Report of a Case
Linear lichen planopilaris can affect the trunk, not just the face.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Association of topical minoxidil with autosomal recessive woolly hair/hypotrichosis caused by LIPH pathogenic variants.
research Metabolic and Vascular Inflammation in Alopecia Areata: Linking Uric Acid, Lipid Imbalance and ICAM ‐1 Upregulation
Improving blood vessel health and controlling uric acid may help manage alopecia areata.