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      Hair Loss in Women

      research Hair Loss in Women

      January 2012 in “Postgraduate obstetrics & gynecology”
      Up to half of women by age 50 experience significant hair loss, with various types and treatments available.
      Female Hair Loss: Assessment, Categorization, and Management

      research Female hair loss

      July 2019 in “InnovAiT”
      The document concludes that diagnosing female hair loss requires careful examination, with treatments varying by condition and psychological support often necessary.
      Primary Cicatricial Alopecias

      research Primary cicatricial alopecias

      1 citations , April 2010 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing rare hair loss disorders and that more research is needed to improve treatment strategies.
      Lichen Planus

      research Lichen planus

      155 citations , June 2009 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.
      Hair and Scalp Disorders in Women of African Descent: An Overview

      research Hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent: an overview

      20 citations , October 2013 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.
      Cicatricial Alopecia in a 56-Year-Old Woman with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

      research Cicatricial alopecia

      4 citations , August 2010 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Cicatricial alopecia involves scarring hair loss and can be treated with various medications.
      Dermatopathology of Common Hair Problems

      research Dermatopathology of Common Hair Problems

      3 citations , November 1999 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Examining scalp biopsies in different ways helps better diagnose hair loss types.
      Alopecia

      research Alopecia

      January 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The document concludes that alopecia has various forms, each with specific treatments, but no definitive cure for certain types like CCCA has been proven.
      Disorders of the Scalp and Hair

      research Disorders of the Scalp and Hair

      January 2018
      Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.
      Hair and Scalp Dermatoscopy

      research Hair and scalp dermatoscopy

      245 citations , March 2012 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Dermatoscopy is useful for identifying different hair and scalp conditions and can reduce the need for biopsies.
      Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Pathogenesis and Management

      research Hidradenitis suppurativa: pathogenesis and management

      238 citations , July 2003 in “British Journal of Plastic Surgery”
      Hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic skin disease, can be managed with antibiotics, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, surgery. Early diagnosis and careful planning are key, and laser treatment can be an efficient solution for mild to severe cases.
      Folliculitis Decalvans: A Rare Inflammatory Scalp Disorder

      research Folliculitis decalvans

      112 citations , July 2008 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.
      Histopathologic Evaluation of Alopecias

      research Histopathologic Evaluation of Alopecias

      90 citations , June 2006 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.
      Elastic Tissue in Scars and Alopecia

      research Elastic tissue in scars and alopecia

      80 citations , March 2000 in “Journal of cutaneous pathology”
      The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.
      Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia

      research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia

      72 citations , July 2008 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      CCCA is a scarring hair loss condition mainly in African descent women, possibly caused by genetics and hairstyling, treated with gentle hair care and medications.
      Scalp Dermoscopy or Trichoscopy

      research Scalp Dermoscopy or Trichoscopy

      69 citations , January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.