research An 81-Year-Old Woman With Erosions and Pustules Affecting Her Scalp
The woman's scalp condition caused hair loss and scarring, but the exact cause is unknown.
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research Surgery of Kerion, a Nightmare for Nondermatologists
Misdiagnosing kerion as a bacterial infection can lead to unnecessary surgery and permanent hair loss.
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 Scalp Dermatology for the Hair Restoration Surgeon Trichotemnomania
Trichotemnomania causes hair loss due to compulsive hair cutting or shaving.
research Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp
Early treatment is key to prevent permanent hair loss from scalp conditions that cause scarring.
research Acquired progressive kinking of the hair in the setting of Parry-Romberg Syndrome
A woman with Parry-Romberg syndrome developed new curly hair on one side of her scalp, a condition not previously linked to the syndrome.
research Alopecic and Aseptic Nodules of the Scalp/Pseudocyst of the Scalp: Clinicopathological and Therapeutic Analyses in 11 Korean Patients
The research provided insights into the presentation and management of alopecic and aseptic nodules of the scalp.
research Scalp Dermatology for the Hair Restoration Surgeon: Scalp Lesions
The document lists common and scalp-specific lesions, emphasizing the need for hair restoration surgeons to recognize these and refer patients to a dermatologist if necessary.
research Clinical aspects of scalp cooling in chemotherapy induced alopecia
Scalp cooling can help prevent hair loss in about half of chemotherapy patients.
research Vainas peripilares
The girl's "dandruff" was actually harmless hair casts, not a hygiene issue.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Following Hair Transplantation: A Rare Complication
Hair transplants can rarely cause scalp inflammation leading to hair loss, needing early detection and treatment.
research A case of possible Penicillium tinea capitis
Penicillium might rarely cause scalp infection in children.
research Epidermophyton floccosum as apossible aethiological agent of tinea capitis: a case report
A fungus called Epidermophyton floccosum can cause scalp infections.
research Scalp hypothermia for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer
Scalp cooling helps prevent hair loss during chemotherapy for breast cancer.
research Tinea Capitis Due to Trichophyton soudanense
A 6-year-old girl in the U.S. had a rare scalp infection caused by *Trichophyton soudanense*.
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 A rare complication of a common infection
Early treatment of a rare scalp infection led to full recovery and hair regrowth.
research 54306 Use of Music During Scalp Injections: A Preliminary Study
Most patients prefer clinics that play music during procedures.
research A rare case of coinfection with white piedra and pediculosis capitis
A woman had a rare infection of both white piedra and head lice, which improved after 10 weeks of antifungal treatment.
research A boggy swelling of the scalp
A rare calcium deposit condition was found on a man's scalp.
research Persistent major alopecia following adjuvant docetaxel for breast cancer: incidence, characteristics, and prevention with scalp cooling
Scalp cooling effectively prevents severe hair loss in breast cancer patients treated with docetaxel and is safe.
research Answers to Dermatophile questions
Kerion, a severe scalp infection, causes hair loss and needs oral antifungal treatment.
research Plica neuropathica: Bird's nest under dermatoscope
Plica neuropathica is a tangled hair condition that may be caused by hair damage or psychiatric issues and is treated by cutting the hair and addressing mental health.
research A case report of Graham-Little–Piccardi–Lassueur syndrome
A 46-year-old man showed symptoms of a rare condition usually seen in postmenopausal women, highlighting the need for dentist-dermatologist collaboration.
research Clinical Consequences of Delayed Treatment for Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp): A Case Report.
Timely and correct treatment is crucial to prevent complications and scarring in children with scalp ringworm.
research Diseases of the Scalp
Scalp diseases change with age and can be hard to tell apart from hair disorders.
research Histopathological investigation of clinically non‐affected perilesional scalp in alopecias detected unexpected spread of disease activities
Scalp areas that look normal in people with hair loss may still show signs of disease under a microscope.
research Subclinical speckled perifollicular melanosis of the scalp.
The scalp has a natural speckled pattern of increased pigment around hair follicles, possibly linked to local hormone production.
research Postoperative Necrosis Following Bilateral Lateral Scalp Reduction
The conclusion is that bilateral lateral scalp reduction has a high risk of severe complications, leading doctors to stop using it.
research Tufted hair folliculitis in a patient affected by pachydermoperiostosis: case report and videodermoscopic features.
The patient improved significantly after treatment, with only one small scar remaining.