research Re-Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Massachusetts General Hospital Hairpulling Scale
The hair-pulling scale needs improvement for better accuracy and consistency.
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research Diagnostic Accuracy of Trichoscopy in Trichotillomania: A Systematic Review
Trichoscopy is a reliable method for diagnosing hair-pulling disorder.
research Chronic Ulceration of the Scalp Associated with Genetically Different Types of Congenital Ichthyosis: A Series of Four Cases
Some scalp sores are linked to different inherited skin conditions.
research Pruritus, Allergy and Autoimmunity: Paving the Way for an Integrated Understanding of Psychodermatological Diseases?
The conclusion is that understanding the complex relationship between allergies, autoimmunity, and psychological factors is key to treating skin disorders with itching.
research Approach to Nail Pitting in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients: A Dermatology Perspective
Nail pitting in kids can be harmless or indicate other health issues, so thorough evaluation is crucial.
research Hypertrichosis Cubiti Presenting in a Female Child: A Case Report
A six-year-old girl with extra hair on her elbows was treated with hair removal methods.
research LB1020 Scurvy: A forgotten illness?
Scurvy still occurs today and can be diagnosed by symptoms like gum bleeding and a specific rash, confirmed by low vitamin C levels.
research Postherpetic Poliosis
A man's chest hair turned white after a shingles infection, possibly due to virus-damaged pigment cells.
research Scarring Folliculitis in the Ectrodactyly-Ectodermal Dysplasia-Clefting Syndrome
The patient with EEC syndrome had scarring alopecia due to deep folliculitis, possibly linked to abnormal hair structure.
research Through a Nail Darkly
research 神経性無食欲症における自己誘発性嘔吐後に発生した慢性結節性痛風
Self-induced vomiting in anorexia can lead to rare gout complications.
research A rare clinical image of hypertrichosis (Werewolf syndrome)
Hypertrichosis causes excessive hair growth and needs psychological support due to its impact on self-esteem.
research Plica neuropathica: novel presentation of a rare disease
A girl with no hair neglect developed plica neuropathica in the hospital, lost all her hair, but it grew back.
research Actualización en el tratamiento de la tricotilomanía
N-acetylcysteine and memantine are recommended as safe and effective treatments for trichotillomania.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Arising on Long-Standing Burn Scars: A Report of Three Cases and Brief Review of Literature
Chronic burn scars may lead to scalp skin issues, so doctors should consider this when diagnosing.
research Surgical Management of Severe Cicatricial Ectropion Secondary to Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris.
Surgery can effectively treat severe eyelid turning out caused by a rare skin disorder.
research The Surgical Management of Extensive Cases of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
Excision with primary closure is an excellent treatment for extensive acne keloidalis nuchae.
research Illness Perception, Emotional Distress, and Obsessive–Compulsive Symptomatology in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Mediation Study
Negative illness perceptions increase emotional distress, worsening OCD symptoms in alopecia areata patients.
research Trichotillomania in long COVID successfully treated with escitalopram: A case report
Escitalopram helped a woman with hair-pulling due to long COVID.
research Beau's Lines
Beau's lines and hair loss in a patient were linked to severe stress on the body.
research Toxic epidermal necrolysis caused by skin hypersensitivity to monosulfiram.
A woman's severe skin reaction was caused by an allergy to a skin treatment.
research Lichen simplex chronicus on the scalp: Broom fibers on dermoscopy; gear wheel sign and hamburger sign on histopathology
Lichen simplex chronicus on the scalp can be diagnosed by specific hair and skin signs and treated with corticosteroids and therapy.
research Chronic Alopecia
A woman's hair loss was due to trichotillomania, which is often misdiagnosed and can require different treatments based on age and underlying conditions.
research Психоэмоциональные состояния у больных нерубцующими алопециями (гнездной, андрогенетической)
Patients with non-scarring hair loss often have emotional disorders.
research Post Herpetic Itch Leading to Frictional Alopecia of Eyebrow and Scalp-A Hitherto Undescribed Phenomenon
Severe itching from shingles can cause hair loss due to rubbing.
research Trichotillomania Successfully Treated With Risperidone and Naltrexone: A Geriatric Case Report
Trichotillomania was successfully treated with risperidone and naltrexone.
research A case of erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp in a pediatric patient
EPDS can cause recurring scalp sores and hair loss if not treated.
research Vulvovaginal involvement in Netherton syndrome: A case report
Netherton syndrome can cause severe and chronic vulvovaginal symptoms that may improve with continuous oral contraceptives.
research Trichodynia: a review of the literature
Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition linked to hair loss and inflammation, often with anxiety, affecting more women and needing better treatment options.
research Optimizing psychological interventions for trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder): an update on current empirical status
Cognitive-behavioral therapy is the best treatment for hair-pulling disorder, and combining it with other therapies could improve results.