research Tinea capitis favosa misdiagnosed as tinea amiantacea
Misdiagnosis led to permanent hair loss, stressing the need for proper scalp tests.
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research Evaluation of hair surface structure and morphology of patients with lichen planopilaris (LPP) by atomic force microscopy (AFM)
AFM can help diagnose lichen planopilaris by identifying specific hair structure changes.
research A comedonal variant of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus: Case report and literature review
Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus causes scarring, hair loss, and skin discoloration, especially on sun-exposed areas.
research Snail Flap for Scalp Reconstruction: Technique and Outcomes
The snail flap technique is an easy, reliable, and hair-preserving method for scalp reconstruction, especially good for elderly or frail patients.
research Pressure alopecia
Prolonged pressure on the scalp can cause permanent hair loss.
research Surgical reduction of alopecia
Scalp reduction can improve hair distribution in certain baldness cases but requires careful patient selection and understanding of facial structure.
research Dermoscopy of a Congenital Pigmented Lesion: A Case of Supernumerary Nipple
A supernumerary nipple was correctly identified using dermoscopy, avoiding misdiagnosis.
research Dermatitis Cruris Pustulosa et Atrophicans: Scarring Alopecia Beyond Scalp Hair
DCPA is a chronic skin condition affecting the legs, often misdiagnosed, and needs more research for better understanding and treatment.
research Lichen planus
Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.
research Patterns of keratinocyte carcinoma incidence on the scalp and forehead of non-alopecic women: a retrospective review
Basal cell carcinoma is more common than squamous cell carcinoma on the scalp, especially along the part line.
research Folliculitis Decalvans With Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in a Dark Phototype: Presentation of Folliculitis Decalvans and Lichen Planopilaris Phenotypic Spectrum
Folliculitis Decalvans and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia can coexist in people with darker skin, showing features of both conditions.
research Tinea capitis mimicking alopecia areata
A scalp infection can look like alopecia areata and get worse if treated incorrectly.
research Clinical approach to focal hairless patch with dermoscopy
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different hair loss conditions, and characteristics vary among ethnicities and individual cases.
research Kerion Celsi in a Nepalese Boy: An Underdiagnosed Cause of Scalp Swelling
Fungal infections should be considered in scalp swelling to avoid misdiagnosis.
research Platelet‐Rich Plasma Injections and Scalp Cutaneous Malignancies: Clinical Implications and Knowledge Gaps
PRP injections are safe for hair loss treatment, but monitoring and sun protection are advised.
research Pressure alopecia in living donors for liver transplantation
Pressure from surgical headrests can cause temporary hair loss in liver donors.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp due to EGFR inhibitors: A multicentric study by EADV task force of ‘Dermatology for Cancer Patients’
Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp can occur about 17 weeks after starting EGFR inhibitors, and early minocycline may help manage it.
research RF-Scalp Cooling
Scalp cooling reduces chemotherapy-induced hair loss without increasing risk of skin metastases.
research An atypical clinical presentation of alopecia in 2 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
Two patients with lupus had an unusual type of hair loss not typical for the disease but improved with treatment.
research Clinical Diagnosis of Common Scalp Disorders
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis is crucial for effectively treating common scalp disorders, which often have similar symptoms.
research Alopecic and Aseptic Nodules of the Scalp/Pseudocyst of the Scalp: Clinicopathological and Therapeutic Analyses in 11 Korean Patients
The research provided insights into the presentation and management of alopecic and aseptic nodules of the scalp.
research Comparative histopathological analyses of non-scarring alopecia in systemic lupus erythematosus patients in Lagos Nigeria
The main difference in hair loss for lupus patients is smaller and fewer sebaceous glands.
research A new familial presentation of dissecting cellulitis: The genetic implications on scarring alopecias
Dissecting cellulitis may have genetic links and can cause permanent hair loss.
research Reconstruction of Scalp and Forehead Defects: Options and Strategies
Local flaps are effective for covering small to large scalp and forehead defects with good cosmetic results.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Induced by Imiquimod
An 84-year-old man got a rare scalp condition from using imiquimod cream, which was cured with systemic steroids.
research An Autosomal Recessive Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis Case with LIPH Mutation in a Turkish Patient
A Turkish woman has a hair condition caused by a LIPH gene mutation.
research Hypotrichosis and Hair Loss on the Occipital Scalp
A baby girl has a hair disorder called monilethrix, causing fragile hair that may improve over time.
research Use of Videodermatoscopy in Scalp Disorders
research PPAR-γ Agonists and Their Role in Primary Cicatricial Alopecia
PPAR-γ helps control skin oil glands and inflammation, and its disruption can cause hair loss diseases.
research An algorithmic approach to scalp reconstructive surgery: maximization of cosmetic and functional outcomes
The approach improves scalp surgery results by tailoring techniques to defect size and location.