research Clinical Assessment of Alopecia Areata Severity and Validating the Patient Experience: A Vodcast
Clinicians should use evidence-based tools and consider mental health when assessing alopecia areata to guide treatment.
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research The clinicopathological spectrum of preclinical folliculitis keloidalis with correlation to its dermoscopic features: a cross‐sectional analytical study
Early detection and treatment of folliculitis keloidalis can prevent disease progression.
research Diagnostic and grading criteria for androgenetic alopecia using dermoscopy
New dermoscopic criteria accurately diagnose and grade the severity of hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.
research Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp following topical ingenol mebutate for actinic keratoses
Two elderly men developed scalp inflammation after using a gel for skin lesions, which healed with treatment except for some permanent hair loss.
research Use of dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy in therapeutic follow-up: a review
Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful and reliable for tracking treatment progress in various skin conditions.
research 837 Characterization of cutaneous hormone production through analysis of skin secretions
Skin produces different hormones depending on body part and sex, and a new method can measure them.
research Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans
KFSD is a rare condition causing scarring hair loss, with no effective treatment known at the time of the report.
research Anchor Scalp Reduction
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research Calcitriol ointment in the treatment of facial, hairline and retroauricular chronic plaque psoriasis
The ointment is a safe, effective, and well-tolerated treatment for certain types of psoriasis.
research Hair and Nail Cortisol as Biomarkers of Adolescent Stress: The Mental Health in the Moment Biosampling Protocol [Extended Data]
research Re-Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Massachusetts General Hospital Hairpulling Scale
The hair-pulling scale needs improvement for better accuracy and consistency.
research A case of dyschromatosis universalis
Patients with SLE experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and DIF did not help identify lupus.
research The laboratory in the multidisciplinary diagnosis of differences or disorders of sex development (DSD)
Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.
research A semiquantitative grading scale for frontal and vertex of androgenetic alopecia
New grading scale accurately measures hair loss severity and treatment effectiveness.
research Diffuse scalp alopecia in a middle-aged patient
Thorough evaluation is crucial for understanding diffuse scalp hair loss.
research 42227 Efficacy and Predictive Factors of Systemic Corticosteroid in Alopecia Areata: Reappraisal of Oral Methylprednisolone Tapering Treatment
Methylprednisolone treatment helps most alopecia areata patients, but young age, extensive hair loss, and low vitamin D can affect results.
research SAT338 Desmopressin Stimulation Test As A Valuable Tool In Establishing Cushing Syndrome Etiology
The desmopressin stimulation test helped identify an adrenal cause for a patient's Cushing's syndrome.
research Full‐body skin examination in screening for cutaneous malignancy: A focus on concealed sites and the practices of international dermatologists
Guidelines for full-body skin exams, including hidden areas, are needed to guide doctors and inform patients.
research Association Between Scalp Laxity, Elasticity, and Glidability and Donor Strip Scar Width in Hair Transplantation and a New Elasticity Measuring Method
Higher scalp elasticity leads to wider scars after hair transplantation; a new method to measure elasticity may help predict scar size.
research Folliculitis decalvans: A multicenter review of 82 patients
Oral clindamycin and rifampicin are the most effective treatments for Folliculitis decalvans.
research Epidemiology of hirsutism among women of reproductive age in the community: a simplified scoring system
A simplified scoring system can effectively diagnose hirsutism in Chinese women of reproductive age.
research Patient-reported outcome assessment and objective evaluation of chemotherapy-induced alopecia
The Hair Check tool can measure hair loss, but patients' own reports are more reliable for assessing hair loss during chemotherapy.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis: Delving into Etiopathogenesis and Management
Topical corticosteroids are the main treatment for Erosive Pustular Dermatosis, but recurrence is common after stopping treatment.
research Determinants of hair cortisol and hair cortisone concentrations in adults
Hair cortisol and cortisone levels increase with age, are higher in diabetics, vary by gender, decrease with frequent hair washing, and are lower in winter.
research The Gut-Scalp Axis: A Systematic Review of Dietary Interventions on Microbiome Dysbiosis in Scalp Disorders
Dietary interventions improved hair density and reduced dandruff by balancing scalp microbiota and reducing inflammation.
research Long-Term Response of Hirsutism and Other Hyperandrogenic Symptoms to Combination Therapy in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Combination therapy with oral contraceptives and spironolactone improves hair growth, menstrual issues, and acne in women with PCOS.
research Follicular and Scarring Disorders in Skin of Color: Presentation and Management
The conclusion is that better understanding and more research are needed to effectively manage follicular and scarring disorders in skin of color, with an emphasis on patient education and cultural awareness.
research Dehydrogenase, Cortisol, Dopamine, Zinc, and Vitamin D3 in Iraqi Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS patients have higher LDH and lower cortisol, dopamine, zinc, and vitamin D3, which may contribute to their symptoms and obesity.
research Estimation of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and Tumor Necrosis Factor–Alpha (TNF-α) Levels Women Diagnosed with Polycystic Syndrome
Women with PCOS have higher levels of DHEA, IL-6, and TNF-α.
research Diseases of the Scalp
Scalp diseases change with age and can be hard to tell apart from hair disorders.