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900-930 / 1000+ results research Discoid lupus erythematosus presenting with cysts, comedones, and cicatricial alopecia on the scalp
The patient's scalp lesions stabilized with a combination of treatments after initial therapies failed.
research COVID-19 with High Fever: A Trigger Factor for Alopecia Areata?
High fever from COVID-19 might trigger hair loss.
research Analysis of clinical and histologic correlations in alopecia areata and telogen effluvium: adversities in alopecia pattern mimicry.
The study found that it's hard to tell the difference between two types of hair loss, alopecia areata and telogen effluvium, by looking at symptoms and tissue samples.
research Acquired scalp alopecia. Part I: A review
Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.
research A Single Centre Retrospective Review of Nutritional Deficiencies Associated With Telogen Effluvium in the Paediatric Population in Canada
Poor nutrition is linked to increased hair loss in Canadian children.
research Management of folliculitis decalvans: The EADV task force on hair diseases position statement
Control inflammation and prevent further hair loss in folliculitis decalvans using medications and therapies.
research Folliculocentric papules and alopecia
A 70-year-old woman with a rare skin condition improved after treatment with topical steroids and acitretin.
research Anagen Effluvium
Anagen effluvium is a reversible condition causing sudden hair loss, often due to chemotherapy or head radiation.
research BH10 Granulomatous scarring alopecia associated with rheumatoid arthritis: a case report with distinct folliculocentric granulomas histologically mimicking granulomatous alopecia areata
A woman with rheumatoid arthritis had a unique type of scarring hair loss not caused by infection, requiring early treatment to avoid permanent hair loss.
research Cuero cabelludo sensible: diagnóstico y manejo práctico
For sensitive scalp, treatment is personalized and may include specific medications and hydration, while avoiding stress and irritating products.
research Aberrant B cell and cytotoxic T cell activation in female pattern hair loss: a pilot comparative clinico-transcriptomic study
Immune system issues may contribute to female pattern hair loss.
research Leprosy on the scalp
A man from Brazil had a rare case of leprosy on his scalp, which improved with treatment.
research Telogen effluvium
Telogen effluvium is a condition that causes temporary hair loss.
research Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planopilaris
The best treatment for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planopilaris combines oral and topical medications to reduce symptoms and stop hair loss.
research Alopecia Mimicking Lichen Planopilaris in a Patient with Mycosis Fungoides
Accurate diagnosis and treatment improved symptoms in a patient with alopecia linked to mycosis fungoides.
research A folliculocentric perspective of dandruff pathogenesis: Could a troublesome condition be caused by changes to a natural secretory mechanism?
Dandruff might be caused by changes in how hair follicles naturally release oils and an immune response to this imbalance.
research Localized Acquired Alopecia over the Mental Area of Chin
A 12-year-old boy has a rare, harmless hair loss on his chin with no need for treatment.
research Disseminated tinea incognito due to Trichophyton violaceum in a healthy child
A fungal infection was successfully treated with oral and topical antifungals after being misdiagnosed and worsened by corticosteroids.
research Primary cicatricial alopecia associated with systemic indolent mastocytosis
Systemic mastocytosis may cause a type of hair loss called cicatricial alopecia.
research Alopecia areata
research Temporal Triangular Alopecia—Clinical and Dermoscopic Features of a Rare Entity
Temporal triangular alopecia is a harmless, non-progressive hair loss condition.
research 175 Understanding immune privilege in an inducible mouse model of primary cicatrcial alopecia
The study found that a key immune pathway protecting hair follicles is reduced in a mouse model of scarring hair loss.
research Trichodynia and telogen effluvium in COVID-19 patients: Results of an international expert opinion survey on diagnosis and management
COVID-19 patients often experience hair loss and scalp pain, which may be related to the severity of their infection and treatment drugs.
research Updated diagnostic criteria for frontal fibrosing alopecia
New criteria for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia include specific scalp and eyebrow hair loss as major factors and other hair loss areas and hair analysis as minor factors.
research Exploring the Relationship Between Ichthyosis and Scalp Paresthesia: Potential Connection and Treatment Approach with Fluocinolone
Fluocinolone may help treat scalp symptoms in ichthyosis patients.
research The Friar Tuck sign in trichotillomania
An 8-year-old boy with hair-pulling disorder had a bald patch that was confirmed not to be a fungal infection and was treated with therapy.
research Perifollicular inflammation and follicular spongiosis in androgenetic alopecia
Hair loss in both Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata is often accompanied by inflammation around hair follicles, but the location and severity of this inflammation varies.
research Epidemiological and Trichoscopic Study of Patchy Scalp Alopecia in Children in Delta Egypt
The most common cause of hair loss in children in Delta Egypt is alopecia areata, especially in rural school-aged kids.
research Hair Casts: A Clinical and Electron Microscopic Study
Tight hairstyles like ponytails may cause hair casts by affecting scalp circulation and causing inflammation.