research Alopecia in Association with Malignancy: A Review
Hair loss in cancer patients can be related to the cancer itself, treatment, or other conditions, and understanding it is important for diagnosis and patient care.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research Persistent radiation-induced alopecia in patients with central nervous system tumors and head and neck sarcomas.
Radiation therapy with chemotherapy can cause severe, long-lasting hair loss.
research Hair Restoration
Micrografts and minigrafts for hair restoration provide high patient satisfaction and can cover large areas of hair loss, including sideburns, eyebrows, and beards.
research Systemic treatment for alopecia areata
Effective treatments for severe alopecia areata are still lacking.
research Alopecia frontal fibrosante: revisão bibliográfica dos aspectos gerais, fisiopatológicos, diagnósticos e do tratamento
Early diagnosis of alopecia frontal fibrosante is crucial, but treatment remains controversial and varies.
research Telogen Effluvium Need Not Recur
Hair loss from telogen effluvium may not happen again after another surgery.
research PUVA treatment of alopecia areata partialis, totalis and universalis: audit of 10 years' experience at St John's Institute of Dermatology
PUVA treatment is generally ineffective for alopecia areata.
research Lichen planopilaris
Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.
research Alopecia areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease with genetic links, treatable with certain medications, and can affect mental health.
research Localized Acquired Perforating Dermatosis on Scalp Presented With Acute and Diffuse Total Alopecia
Treatment improved scalp conditions and hair loss with no recurrence after 1 year.
research Female pattern hair loss: Current treatment concepts
Female pattern hair loss, common in women, can be treated with oral antiandrogens and topical minoxidil, but these are more effective at preventing further loss than regrowing hair. Other helpful methods include counseling, cosmetic camouflage, and hair transplantation. Treatment must continue for effects to last and it may take up to 2 years to see results.
research Failure of passive transfer of serum from patients with alopecia areata and alopecia universalis to inhibit hair growth in transplants of human scalp skin grafted on to nude mice
Serum from alopecia patients does not stop hair growth in grafted skin on mice.
research Patterned androgenic alopecia in normal women
Patterned hair loss is relatively common in women and not usually a sign of serious health issues.
research Wat is de plaats van langdurig gebruik van finasteride bij kaalheid?
Long-term use of finasteride can help treat hair loss.
research Pseudo Alopecia Areata Caused by Skull‐caps with Metal Pin Fasteners used by Orthodox Jews in Israel
Changing the pin and cupola setup reduced hair loss in Orthodox Jews using skull-caps.
research Idiopathic Alopecia—A Retrospective Descriptive Study Integrated with the Current Literature
Combining treatments works best for early hair loss, while transplants are best for severe cases.
research Alopecia Areata: Why is it Areata?
The paper concludes that the patchiness of alopecia areata is likely due to when the immune attack happens in the hair growth cycle.
research Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Response to Treatment of Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer Survivors
Different types of persistent hair loss after chemotherapy respond differently to treatments.
research Bilateral temporal alopecia in male androgenetic alopecia: An unusual new presentation
Atypical male hair loss may not respond to usual treatments.
research Hair Loss Physiology and Transplantation Principles
Hair loss is caused by hormonal changes that shorten hair growth phases and shrink hair follicles.
research Unusual dermoscopic features in a patient with alopecia areata
Alopecia areata can show unusual red-dotted vessels and dithranol treatment may mask typical patterns.
research Traction alopecia: the root of the problem
Tight hairstyles and chemical relaxers can cause hair loss known as traction alopecia.
research G136 An unusual case of alopecia in a toddler
A 2-year-old boy with a rare type of lupus causing hair loss improved with oral steroids.
research Treatment of diseases associated with non-cicatricial alopecia
The article discusses various treatments for different types of non-scarring hair loss.
research Alopecia Universalis
Alopecia can be linked to autoimmune issues, vitiligo, nail problems, and sometimes cancer treatments.
research Primary scalp alopecia: new histopathological tools, new concepts and a practical guide to diagnosis
The document concludes that new methods improve the accuracy of diagnosing scalp alopecia and challenges the old way of classifying it.
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 Changing faces: can a new identity stop balding?
Changing hair follicle identity could potentially reverse balding.
research RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ALOPECIAS
Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.
research Integral characterization of normal and alopecic hair at different degeneration stages by in-situ visible and chemical imaging
Alopecic hair has more irregular structures and chemical changes than normal hair, reducing its strength.