research Piggyback‐Acquired Hypertrichosis
A baby girl grew extra hair from contact with her grandfather's hair medicine, but it went away after stopping exposure.
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research Uncombable-hair Syndrome
Four children had unmanageable pale blond hair due to uncombable-hair syndrome.
research Uncombable hair syndrome: A case presentation
Uncombable hair syndrome causes dry, frizzy hair that can't be combed flat, seen in a young child.
research A case of loose anagen hair syndrome associated with trichotillomania in a 14-year-old girl
A 14-year-old girl with a condition that makes her hair easy to pull out also has a hair-pulling disorder, and treatment helped but she relapsed after a year.
research CSF 5-HIAA as a predictor of treatment response in trichotillomania.
Higher CSF 5-HIAA levels may predict better response to serotonin re-uptake inhibitors in trichotillomania.
research Trichobezoar: An Uncommon Cause of Upper GI Bleeding
A hairball in the stomach can cause serious issues and may need surgery and psychiatric care.
research Visual Diagnosis
A girl with Crohn's disease had a hairball causing bowel obstruction, which was removed, and she recovered well.
research Act Fast With Traction Alopecia to Avoid Permanent Hair Loss
Act quickly to treat traction alopecia to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Monilethrix
A 12-year-old girl was diagnosed with monilethrix, a genetic condition causing fragile, beaded hair that breaks easily, with no effective treatment available.
research Traction alopecia: Neglected in women and children of color
The study concludes that Traction Alopecia is often overlooked in women and children of color, and better recognition and follow-up care are needed.
research Pili Torti: A Feature of Numerous Congenital and Acquired Conditions
Pili torti is a rare condition where hair is twisted and breaks easily, often linked to genetic disorders or other health issues.
research Hair Anomalies in a 6-Year-Old Girl
A 6-year-old girl was diagnosed with a rare hair disorder called monilethrix.
research [Congenital hereditary hypotrychosis. Generalized autosomal dominant hypotrichosis with pili torti (hypotrichosis congenita hereditaria Marie Unna)].
A hereditary condition causes hair loss and twisted hair in some family members.
research Miscellaneous Disorders
Trichorrhexis nodosa causes hair to break easily, often affecting young to middle-aged black women.
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 Hair tourniquet syndrome: revisited
Hair tourniquet syndrome can cause serious harm if not treated quickly, especially in infants.
research Traction alopecia: the root of the problem
Tight hairstyles and chemical relaxers can cause hair loss known as traction alopecia.
research Traction Alopecia
Tight hairstyles can cause hair loss, which can be permanent if not treated early.
research Plica polonica: Trichoscopic findings with a brief literature review
Plica polonica is a rare condition where hair becomes irreversibly tangled, and the treatment is to cut the matted hair.
research By the way, doctor. I don't hear nearly as much about hair loss in women as in men. But I'm 65 and have watched my hair thin considerably over the past five or six years. Is there anything I can do about it? What about Rogaine?
research Hair Shaft Defect in a Teenage Girl: Trichoscopy Saves the Day!
Trichoscopy helped diagnose a teenage girl's hair loss as monilethrix.
research Act Fast With Traction Alopecia to Avoid Permanent Hair Loss
Act quickly to prevent permanent hair loss from tight hairstyles.
research The Girl with a Pearl Earring : A dermatological puzzle
The girl in "The Girl with a Pearl Earring" might have had alopecia areata, causing her lack of eyebrows and sparse eyelashes.
research Spangled hair in siblings
Two siblings had a rare hair condition with banded hair, which doesn't need treatment.
research Hair Casts: A Clinical and Electron Microscopic Study
Tight hairstyles like ponytails may cause hair casts by affecting scalp circulation and causing inflammation.
research Traumatic Alopecia (without Traction Alopecia)
Traumatic alopecia causes hair loss from pulling or rubbing, leading to broken hairs and changes in the scalp.
research Moniletherix
Monilethrix causes short, fragile hair with no specific treatment available.
research Trichonodosis: a case report and literature review
Topical minoxidil can help improve hair in trichonodosis.
research Successful topical minoxidil treatment for hair density and length in trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type 1
Minoxidil improved hair growth in a child with a rare genetic disorder.
research Plica Neuropathica in 2 Hispanic Patients
Two Hispanic women developed Plica neuropathica, a condition causing tangled hair, possibly due to hair damage and various risk factors.