research Etiopathogenesis of alopecia areata: Why do our patients get it?
Alopecia areata is a skin condition causing hair loss, and its exact cause is unknown, but it may involve biological mechanisms.
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research Topical immunotherapy in alopecia areata
Topical immunotherapy, especially with DPCP, is effective for treating severe alopecia areata.
research Alopecia secondary to anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy
Anti-TNF therapy can cause hair loss and skin issues.
research Stem cells and alopecia: a review of pathogenesis
Damaged hair follicle stem cells can cause permanent hair loss, but understanding their role could lead to new treatments.
research Inflammatory tinea capitis mimicking dissecting cellulitis in a postpubertal male: a case report and review of the literature
A young man was initially misdiagnosed with a scalp condition but was found to have a fungal infection, which improved with antifungal treatment.
research Cutaneous Drug Delivery: An Update
New methods like nanoparticles and microneedles show promise for better skin drug delivery, especially for hair disorders.
research Localized demodicosis due to Demodex cati on the muzzle of two cats treated with inhalant glucocorticoids
Demodicosis should be considered in cats with facial skin issues exposed to inhalant glucocorticoids.
research Superficial temporal artery flap for reconstruction of complex facial defects: A new algorithm
The superficial temporal artery flap is a reliable method for reconstructing complex facial defects with minimal complications.
research Beard alopecia areata: a multicentre review of 55 patients
Almost half of the men with beard hair loss also developed scalp hair loss within a year.
research Diagnosis directs treatment in fungal infections of the skin.
Proper diagnosis is essential for effective treatment of skin fungal infections.
research Skin precancer.
Sun exposure and genetics increase skin cancer risk from precancerous lesions.
research DERMATOLOGIC SIDE EFFECTS OF PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGIC AGENTS
Some psychiatric drugs can cause skin problems, but serious reactions are rare.
research Clinical relevance of hair microscopy in alopecia
Hair microscopy is useful for diagnosing certain hair loss conditions but has limitations and must be interpreted carefully.
research Sebaceous gland abnormalities in fatty acyl CoA reductase 2 (Far2) null mice result in primary cicatricial alopecia
Deleting the Far2 gene in mice causes sebaceous gland issues and patchy hair loss.
research Bone mineral density in patients with alopecia areata treated with long-term intralesional corticosteroids.
Patients treated with long-term intralesional corticosteroids for alopecia areata should be monitored for bone density changes and advised on osteoporosis prevention.
research Rethinking the classification of alopecia areata
The document concludes that a new system using the SALT score should replace the current alopecia areata classification for better accuracy in assessing severity and prognosis.
research Diphencyprone and topical tacrolimus as two topical immunotherapeutic modalities. Are they effective in the treatment of alopecia areata among Egyptian patients? A study using CD4, CD8 and MHC II as markers
Diphencyprone is effective for treating patchy hair loss in alopecia areata, but tacrolimus is not.
research Dermatoscopic Evaluation of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Beyond the Vertex Scalp
Dermatoscopy can help diagnose CCCA without visible hair loss, offering a less invasive option than biopsy.
research Inborn errors of biotin metabolism
Two genetic disorders affect biotin metabolism, causing severe skin, hair, and metabolic issues.
research Hair and Scalp Disorders
Alopecia areata causes patchy hair loss, and certain hair features can suggest its presence.
research Alopecia: Association with Resistance to Thyroid Hormones
A specific thyroid hormone resistance mutation may be linked to different types of hair loss.
research Shh Gene Regulates the Proliferation and Apoptosis of Dermal Papilla Cells to Affect Its Differential Expression in Secondary Hair Follicle Growth Cycle of Cashmere Goats
The Shh gene controls cell growth and death in cashmere goat hair follicles, affecting hair growth.
research Hair disorders associated with autoimmune connective tissue diseases.
Autoimmune diseases like lupus, dermatomyositis, and scleroderma can cause hair loss and other hair problems, and treatments for these diseases might also affect hair.
research Structural Color of Partially Deacetylated Chitin Nanowhisker Film Inspired by Jewel Beetle
The film creates vibrant colors and can be used in food sensors and cosmetics.
research A practical guide to the standardization of hair loss photography for clinicians
Standardized photography protocols help clinicians assess and monitor hair loss effectively.
research Sequential cyclic changes of hair roots revealed by dermoscopy demonstrate a progressive mechanism of diffuse alopecia areata over time
Dermoscopy shows that diffuse alopecia areata progresses through specific hair growth stages.
research Neonatal lupus syndrome in a Nigerian child
A Nigerian baby with neonatal lupus got better with treatment by 6 months.
research Pitfalls of mapping a large Turkish consanguineous family with vertical monilethrix inheritance.
A mutation in the KRT86 gene causes hair fragility in a Turkish family.
research Association Between Vitamin D and Zinc Levels With Alopecia Areata Phenotypes at a Tertiary Care Center
Low Vitamin D is common in people with Alopecia Areata, but its impact on the condition needs more research.
research Psoriatic Alopecia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A woman with lupus improved significantly from scalp hair loss after treatment, highlighting the need to identify psoriatic alopecia in lupus patients to avoid permanent hair loss.