research Treatments options for alopecia
The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.
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research Novel adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-binding cassette, subfamily A, member 12 (ABCA12) mutations associated with congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma
New ABCA12 gene mutations were linked to a skin condition with scaling and hair loss, and a treatment helped with hair loss in a related case.
research Response to Tringali et al., "Response to Park et al. on the Clinical Use of Hair Diameter Diversity in Androgenetic Alopecia”
research Minoxidil oral en alopecia androgénica: estudio retrospectivo acerca de su seguridad en práctica clínica real
Low-dose oral minoxidil is safe and effective for treating hair loss, with most side effects being mild and reversible.
research THERAPEUTIC HOTLINE Finasteride, 1 mg daily administration on male androgenetic alopecia in different age groups: 10-year follow-up
Finasteride is a safe and effective long-term treatment for male hair loss, especially when started early.
research Lichen Planopilaris Treated With a Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor γ Agonist
A specific drug can help treat Lichen Planopilaris, a condition causing permanent hair loss.
research A Case Report of Granuloma Faciale of the Scalp Arising in the Setting of Advanced Androgenetic Alopecia With a Review of Extrafacial Granuloma Faciale Occurring on the Scalp
Granuloma faciale can occur on the scalp, especially in people with advanced hair loss, and may improve with treatment.
research Micro Needling: A Review of the Literature, A Novel Treatment Strategy for Androgenetic Alopecia
Microneedling is a promising, simple, and cost-effective treatment for hair loss that works well with other therapies.
research Evaluation of serum G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 (GPER-1) levels in patients with androgenetic alopecia
Alopecia patients have less GPER-1, which might affect hair loss.
research The potential of androgenic alopecia management from plant derivatives
Plant extracts like Avicennia marina, Boehmeria nipononivea, and Camellia sinensis could potentially treat hair loss with fewer side effects than synthetic drugs.
research Scalp Biophysical Characteristics in Males with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comparative Study with Healthy Controls
Men with androgenetic alopecia have oilier and less hydrated scalps, especially in sensitive areas.
research Androgenetic alopecia in woman treated with botulinum toxin
Botulinum toxin injections improved hair thinning in a woman with hair loss.
research Female pattern alopecia: current perspectives
Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.
research Comparison of efficacy of platelet-rich plasma therapy with or without topical 5% minoxidil in male-type baldness: A randomized, double-blind placebo control trial
PRP combined with minoxidil is the most effective and safe treatment for male pattern baldness.
research Assessment of adipokines, hormonal profile, lipid profile, and insulin resistance in patients with androgenetic alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia is linked to insulin resistance and hormonal imbalances.
research From Cells to Strands: A Systematic Review Comparing Exosome Therapy, Platelet-Rich Plasma, and Minoxidil for Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment
Exosome therapy is the most effective for hair growth, but it's experimental and expensive.
research Clinicopathological characteristics of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution: a single‐center, retrospective study
Younger people are at a higher risk for Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution than previously thought, with common symptoms and possible involvement of mast cells in its development.
research Androgenic Alopecia: Recent Understanding of the Androgenetic Receptor-Mediated Molecular Mechanisms and Current Pharmacotherapy
Androgenic alopecia is mainly caused by DHT, and new treatments focus on hair regeneration and aging factors.
research Granulomatous Alopecia Areata: A Rare Report With a Review
Granulomatous Alopecia Areata is rare and may be caused by hair antigens or follicle destruction.
research Evaluating 5 alpha reductase inhibitors for the treatment of male androgenic alopecia
Finasteride and dutasteride are effective in treating male hair loss but can cause sexual side effects and birth defects.
research Densitometry and Video-microscopy
Densitometry and video-microscopy are precise for evaluating hair loss and transplant success but need special equipment and training.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Clinicopathologic Study of Fifty Cases
The conclusion is that Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp is a rare condition best treated with strong topical steroids and sometimes systemic treatment.
research Beard Alopecia: An Updated and Comprehensive Review of Etiologies, Presentation and Treatment
Different causes of beard hair loss have various treatments, including medications, lifestyle changes, and procedures to stimulate hair growth.
research Sex differences in clinical trials of ALRV5XR treatment of androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium
ALRV5XR effectively promotes hair regrowth in both men and women through different mechanisms.
research Single‐Cell RNA Sequencing Highlights a Contribution of Human Amniotic Mesenchymal Stem Cells‐Derived Exosomes to Androgenetic Alopecia
Human amniotic stem cell exosomes may effectively treat hair loss by promoting hair regrowth.
research Low-dose oral minoxidil in a case of short anagen syndrome
Low-dose oral minoxidil improved hair growth in a woman with short anagen syndrome.
research Trichoscopic Hallmarks in Non-cicatricial and Cicatricial Alopecia in Indian Population: A Narrative Review
Trichoscopy helps diagnose and manage different types of hair loss in the Indian population.
research Scalp trauma in lichen planopilaris: Case reports of disease progression from fire fighter helmet use
Wearing fire helmets may worsen lichen planopilaris in firefighters.
research Efficacy and Safety of a Botanical Topical Serum on Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
The serum increased hair density and was well-tolerated, but didn't affect hair thickness or shedding.
research Diffuse Lichen Planopilaris Masquerading as Diffuse Alopecia Areata
A woman's hair loss was misdiagnosed as alopecia areata but was actually lichen planopilaris, needing immediate and ongoing treatment.