research An update on diagnosis and treatment of female pattern hair loss
Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.
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research Platelet-Rich Plasma Applications, The Past 5 Years: A Review Article
PRP can reduce pain and improve function, but more standardized research is needed.
research Primary cicatricial alopecia
Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.
research Experimental and early investigational drugs for androgenetic alopecia
New hair loss treatments may include topical medications, injections, and improved transplant methods.
research Pharmacological Treatment of Alopecia
Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update of Treatment Options
Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.
research A review of cellular biopreservation considerations during hair transplantation
Proper cell preservation is crucial for successful hair transplants and other medical treatments.
research A review of the treatment of male pattern hair loss
Finasteride and minoxidil work best together for hair loss.
research Prognosis, treatment, and disease outcomes in frontal fibrosing alopecia: A retrospective review of 92 cases
Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia stabilized with treatment, especially younger ones, using intralesional corticosteroids and tacrolimus.
research Investigation of the Plausibility of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Syndrome
The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.
research Interventions for female pattern hair loss
Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.
research 284 Backhousia citriodora leaf extract: A new active solution to control hyper-seborrhea for multi-ethnic skins
Backhousia citriodora leaf extract effectively reduces oily skin across different ethnic groups.
research 280 Investigation into the role of HIF-1A stabilisation in hair follicle metabolism
Stabilizing HIF-1A in hair follicles may reduce oxidative stress and promote hair growth by increasing glycolysis.
research 283 Thermal imaging and trichoscopy for detecting inflammation in frontal fibrosing alopecia
Thermal imaging is a useful non-invasive method to diagnose active inflammation in frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research 282 WITHDRAWN
HIF-1A may aid hair growth, Backhousia citriodora improves skin, autologous cells stabilize hair loss, infrared thermography assesses alopecia, and a new treatment preserves hair.
research 285 A new scalp treatment for anti-ageing hair
The new scalp treatment preserves hair color, reduces hair loss, and maintains hair strength.
research 281 Phase I/IIa clinical trial for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia using intradermal injections of cultured autologous dermal sheath cup cells
Injections of special skin cells showed potential in treating hair loss, with some participants experiencing increased hair density.
research New investigational drugs for androgenetic alopecia
Possible new treatments for common hair loss include drugs, stem cells, and improved transplants.
research Emerging treatments in alopecia
New alopecia treatments aim for better results and fewer side effects.
research Recreation of a hair follicle regenerative microenvironment: Successes and pitfalls
Hair growth environment recreated with challenges; stem cells make successful skin organoids.
research A practical approach to the management of hair loss in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
The article concludes that more research is needed on how to diagnose and treat hair loss in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Response to the article, “Evaluation of standardized scalp photography on patient perception of hair loss severity, anxiety, and treatment,” by Pathoulas et al
Combining scalp photos with hair density and caliber measurements gives a more accurate assessment of hair loss.
research Oral minoxidil and the exacerbation of alcohol hangover symptoms
Oral minoxidil may worsen hangover symptoms when combined with alcohol.
research Evaluating the role of COVID-19 vaccines in the landscape of medication-induced alopecia areata
The document concludes that more research is needed to confirm if COVID-19 vaccines cause a type of hair loss called alopecia areata.
research Intradermal Delivery of Alopecia Therapeutics: Current State and Future Prospects
New injection methods for hair loss treatment show promise but need more research.
research A “hair‐raising” history of alopecia areata
The document concludes that understanding and treatments for alopecia areata have significantly advanced, now recognizing it as an autoimmune disorder.
research Regenerative Strategies for Androgenetic Alopecia: Evidence, Mechanisms, and Translational Pathways
New regenerative treatments show promise in improving hair growth for androgenetic alopecia.
research Allergen desensitization reduces the severity of relapsed alopecia areata in dust‐mite allergic patients
Allergen desensitization reduces hair loss severity in dust-mite allergic alopecia areata patients.
research The financial burden of alopecia: a survey study
Alopecia treatments are costly and often not covered by insurance, causing financial stress.
research Clinical response to adjunctive platelet-rich plasma injections in a patient with alopecia universalis on oral tofacitinib
A woman with severe hair loss saw significant hair regrowth after adding platelet-rich plasma injections to her treatment with tofacitinib.