research A case of trichotillomania presenting as a factitious ulcer
Thorough patient interviews are crucial to identify self-inflicted hair loss.
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780-810 / 1000+ resultsresearch A tricky case of hair loss in a child: Trichoscopy saves the day
Trichoscopy helped diagnose and cure a child's hair loss caused by a fungal infection.
research Monilethrix
A three-year-old girl has hair loss despite treatment with selenium sulfide shampoo and anti-fungal medication.
research Keratoma Hereditaria Mutilans (Vohwinkel's Disease) with Congenital Alopecia Universalis (Atrichia Congenita)
Three siblings had both Vohwinkel's disease and congenital alopecia, with no effective treatment.
research Kerion
The boy had a fungal scalp infection called kerion, which was cured with oral antifungal medication.
research Tufted hair folliculitis in a woman treated with trastuzumab
Trastuzumab may cause tufted hair folliculitis as a side effect.
research Trichothiodystrophy
Trichothiodystrophy is a condition with brittle hair and various physical and mental issues due to low sulfur in proteins.
research Follicular induction and CK20+ Merkel cells overlying cutaneous focal mucinosis
Some skin growths with mucin can form hair follicles and resemble skin cancer, but a special stain can help tell them apart.
research Dermoscopy — 4th Conference of the Section of Dermoscopy and Other Skin Imaging Techniques (DiTOS) of the Polish Dermatological Society — Abstracts
Hair loss can be caused by cancer, treatments, or skin conditions, and trichoscopy helps diagnose it.
research Congenital Trichomegaly of the Eyelashes
A 7-year-old girl had unusually long eyelashes with no known cause or related health issues.
research Trichostasis Spinulosa
The document found differences in lesion distribution and microscopic features among trichostasis spinulosa and similar skin conditions.
research Trichotillomania associated with the "Friar Tuck sign" and nail-biting.
Trichotillomania can be identified by a "Friar Tuck sign" and nail-biting.
research Normolipemic xanthoma associated with folliculotropic mycosis fungoides
A man with a type of skin lymphoma had unusual yellowish skin growths despite normal blood lipid levels, and treatment reduced some symptoms but not the growths.
research Trichomycosis (trichobacteriosis) axillaris
Shaving, erythromycin cream, and clotrimazole powder effectively treated the bad odor and rough hair.
research A Child with Nonscarring Alopecia
A 4-year-old girl was diagnosed with trichotillomania, a condition where she pulls out her hair, which may resolve on its own or require therapy.
research Bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma with Tinea Capitis in Half-Siblings: Rare Phenomenon in Ichthyosis with Co-Existing Trichophyton rubrum Infection and Blocker Displacement Amplification for Mosaic Mutation Detection
Half-siblings with a rare skin condition improved with treatment for a fungal infection, but hair loss remained.
research Diagnostic value of trichoscopic findings of hair and scalp in dissecting cellulitis: case report and review of the literature
Trichoscopy helps diagnose and treat dissecting cellulitis early, preventing scarring.
research Fixed focal alopecia for 20 years
The man has Temporal Triangular Alopecia, a stable, non-scarring hair loss condition best treated with hair transplantation.
research Scalp Involvement in Primary Cutaneous Lymphomas—An Update on Clinical Presentation, Diagnostics, and Management
Scalp involvement in primary cutaneous lymphomas is common and can be aggressive, requiring careful attention.
research Hypertrichosis, trichomegaly, and androgenic alopecia related to cetuximab treatment
Cetuximab can cause unusual hair growth and hair loss.
research Direct cellular reprogramming enables development of viral T antigen–driven Merkel cell carcinoma in mice
Scientists made a mouse model of a serious skin cancer by changing skin cells with a virus and a specific gene, which is similar to the disease in humans.
research Metastatic Melanoma of the Tongue: A Rare Case
An 86-year-old man had a rare tongue melanoma but refused treatment, showing the need for early cancer detection and treatment.
research Linear morphea alopecia: New trichoscopy findings
Trichoscopy can reveal specific hair and scalp changes in linear morphea.
research Follicular mycosis fungoides mimicking a cutaneous B‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder
Follicular mycosis fungoides can look like a B-cell lymphoma, making diagnosis difficult.
research Beyond the Matrix: A Rare Case of Pilomatrix Carcinoma with Histologic Insights
Accurate diagnosis of rare pilomatrix carcinoma is crucial for effective treatment.
research Atypical clinical presentation of primary and secondary cutaneous follicle center lymphoma (FCL) on the head characterized by macular lesions
Some skin lymphomas can look like common skin issues and need careful testing to diagnose correctly.
research Actualización de la tricodinia, un reto para los dermatólogos
Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition linked to hair loss and mental health issues, with limited treatment options.
research Eccrine angiomatous hamartoma
The girl's skin condition is benign but challenging to treat due to its size and location.
research Aggressive Squamous Carcinomas of the Scalp
Aggressive scalp squamous cell carcinomas have a high death rate and need early, strong treatment.
research Moniletrix of the scalp from almost normal aspect to total alopecia: variable intrafamilial expressiveness
Monilethrix causes different levels of hair loss in family members.