research Acute diffuse and total alopecia of the female scalp associated with borrelia-infection
A woman's total hair loss was linked to a Borrelia infection and was reversed with appropriate treatment.
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research The genetically programmed hair growth cycle and alopecia: what is there to know?
The document concludes that hair loss is complex, affects many people, has limited treatments, and requires more research on its causes and psychological impact.
research Concomitant acute alopecia and profound bone marrow suppression: An unusual manifestation of azathioprine toxicity
Stopping azathioprine improved hair loss and bone marrow issues.
research Possible Integrative Approaches to Treatment of Alopecia: A Case Study Provides a Protocol Approach
An integrated approach can help treat childhood alopecia areata.
research Association Between Natural Hair Color, Race, and Alopecia
Darker hair colors may increase the risk of alopecia areata, while lighter hair colors may decrease it.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: reflections and hypotheses on aetiology and pathogenesis
FFA's causes may include environmental triggers and genetic factors.
research Alopecia
Hair loss in children can be caused by fungal infections, trauma, autoimmune disorders, or stress, and treatments vary depending on the cause.
research SALT Score Cards: Facilitating SALT Score Calculation in Alopecia Areata
A new tool simplifies alopecia areata severity scoring but needs validation.
research A Large Cross-Sectional Survey Study of the Prevalence of Alopecia Areata in the United States
Alopecia areata affects many in the US, impacting quality of life, with limited treatment options.
research Incidence and prevalence of alopecia areata in the Australian primary care setting: A retrospective analysis of electronic health record data
The analysis found that alopecia areata, a hair loss condition, is not very common in Australia, affecting about 0.13% of people, with new cases most often seen in males aged 19 to 34 years.
research Clinical and epidemiological features of atopic type of alopecia areata
Atopic diseases worsen alopecia areata, leading to earlier onset and more severe forms.
research Cytokine profiling of alopecia areata phenotypic subsets
Higher levels of IL-1a and IL-1RA were found in severe alopecia areata cases.
research Health‐related quality of life of adult and adolescent patients living with alopecia areata in Australia
Alopecia areata significantly affects emotional well-being and daily activities, suggesting a need for patient-centered care.
research BH04 A global survey to assess practice of laboratory testing in alopecia areata by hair specialists
Dermatologists vary widely in testing practices for alopecia areata, often exceeding guideline recommendations.
research Genomewide Scan for Linkage Reveals Evidence of Several Susceptibility Loci for Alopecia Areata
Certain genes on chromosomes 6, 10, 16, and 18 may increase the risk of alopecia areata.
research MicroRNA-mediated regulation of hair follicle regeneration: mechanisms, delivery strategies, and translational perspectives
MicroRNAs can help regenerate hair by influencing stem cells and immune responses, but delivery challenges exist.
research Dermoscopic evaluation of intralesional pentoxifylline in the treatment of alopecia areata
Intralesional pentoxifylline effectively and safely treats alopecia areata, improving hair regrowth.
research British Association of Dermatologists living guideline for managing people with alopecia areata 2025
The guideline recommends personalized treatment for alopecia areata, including new oral medications and psychological support.
research Randomized Controlled Trial Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Combination Therapy with Diphenylcyclopropenone and Platelet-Rich Plasmain Alopecia Areaata
Combining DPCP with PRP doesn't improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Health-related quality of life in mild-moderate patchy alopecia areata: Results from the first controlled Phase 2 clinical trial in this population with STS01 (dithranol/ProSilic) and challenges for the future
Hair regrowth improved, but quality of life did not.
research Real‐world effectiveness and safety of tofacitinib for alopecia areata: A retrospective cohort study of 202 patients
Tofacitinib is safe and effective for treating moderate-to-severe alopecia areata.
research Comparison of the Efficacy of Topical Methotrexate 1% gel Versus Topical Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% Lotion in the Treatment of Localized Scalp Alopecia Areata in a Tertiary Care Institute of Central India: A Randomized Control Trial
Both treatments work equally well for hair regrowth, but the lotion has fewer side effects.
research Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia Areata: An Asia‐Pacific Modified Delphi Expert Panel Recommendations
Experts recommend specific treatments for alopecia areata based on age and severity, emphasizing the need for better treatments and acknowledging its psychological impact.
research Disorders of hair in children
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and understanding the type of hair disorder are crucial for treating hair loss in children.
research Autoimmunity: Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing hair loss, treatable with immune-modulating drugs, and linked to genetics.
research The genetics of alopecia areata: New approaches, new findings, new treatments
New genetic discoveries may lead to better treatments for alopecia areata.
research The spectrum of hair loss in patients with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome
Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.
research The Use of Janus Kinase Inhibitors in Alopecia Areata: A Review of the Literature
JAK inhibitors show promise for treating hair loss in alopecia areata but need more clinical trials to confirm safety and effectiveness.
research The burden of alopecia areata: A scoping review focusing on quality of life, mental health and work productivity
Alopecia areata greatly affects people's life quality, mental health, and work life.
research Childhood Alopecia Areata: An Overview of Treatment and Recent Patents
Childhood Alopecia Areata causes hair loss and requires varied treatments, with psychological support being crucial.