research Etiopathogenesis of alopecia areata: Why do our patients get it?
Alopecia areata is a skin condition causing hair loss, and its exact cause is unknown, but it may involve biological mechanisms.
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research Cutaneous immunopathology of androgenetic alopecia.
Inflammation, possibly triggered by a specific bacteria and activated by UV radiation, may contribute to male pattern baldness.
research Genetics of Alopecia
Different genes are linked to various types of hair loss.
research Fractionated CO2 Laser in Combination with Topical Tacrolimus for Chronic Alopecia Areata: A Case Series Study
Combining fractionated CO2 laser with tacrolimus may help treat chronic alopecia areata.
research Bilateral temporal alopecia in male androgenetic alopecia: An unusual new presentation
Atypical male hair loss may not respond to usual treatments.
research The spectrum of hair loss in patients with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome
Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.
research Alopecia Areata: A Comprehensive Review of Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Emerging Therapeutics
Alopecia areata causes unpredictable hair loss and requires personalized treatment.
research A retrospective review of paediatric alopecia areata cases seen in a tertiary institution in Singapore
Most children with alopecia areata improved with treatment, but those with more hair loss had worse outcomes.
research Trichoscopic Features of Syphilitic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata: A Comparative Study
Exclamation mark hairs help distinguish syphilitic alopecia from alopecia areata.
research Parental decisions for adolescent patients: Ethical considerations of information withholding
The patient accepted her hair loss and adapted by wearing a wig and tattooing her eyebrows.
research Alopecia: Updated management
Effective alopecia treatment depends on the specific cause and includes medications and procedures.
research Vitiliginous lesions during contact immunotherapy for alopecia in a patient with autoimmune thyroiditis
Contact immunotherapy can cause vitiligo in patients with autoimmune conditions.
research Diagnostic challenges in determining alopecia areata
Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.
research Female hair loss
The document concludes that diagnosing female hair loss requires careful examination, with treatments varying by condition and psychological support often necessary.
research A novel therapeutic paradigm for patients with extensive alopecia areata
New treatments targeting immune pathways show promise for severe hair loss but need more research for safety and effectiveness.
research Clinical efficacy of adipocyte-derived stem cells conditioned media combined with micro-injury in refractory patch of alopecia areata
Combining stem cell media with laser or microneedling can effectively regrow hair in alopecia areata.
research Hair Loss in Autoimmune Cutaneous Bullous Disorders
Hair loss in autoimmune blistering skin diseases varies and may regrow with disease control.
research Comment on scalp neuropathy in androgenetic alopecia
Hair loss in men (androgenetic alopecia) is significantly linked to decreased scalp sensitivity, but not temperature sensitivity. More research is needed to confirm this. Comparing this hair loss to leprosy is unsupported and stigmatizing.
research Perifollicular Fibrosis in Androgenetic Alopecia
Perifollicular fibrosis hinders hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia, and new treatments targeting fibrosis are needed.
research Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour: a rare cause of androgenic alopecia in post-menopausal women
A rare ovarian tumor caused hair loss in a post-menopausal woman, which almost completely stopped after surgery.
research Common causes of hair loss – clinical manifestations, trichoscopy and therapy
The document concludes that understanding and treating hair loss requires recognizing its various types and using appropriate diagnostic tools and treatments.
research The dermatoscope in the hair clinic: Trichoscopy of scarring and nonscarring alopecia
Trichoscopy helps diagnose and manage different types of hair loss effectively.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Hair follicle stem cell-specific PPARgamma deletion causes scarring alopecia.
PPARgamma is crucial for healthy hair follicles, and its loss causes scarring alopecia.
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 Regional Dermatology
The document explains hair and nail biology, common hair loss conditions and treatments, oral and genital skin diseases, and the risks and treatments associated with squamous cell carcinoma.
research Localized syringolymphoid hyperplasia with alopecia and anhidrosis
SLHA can be hard to diagnose and needs teamwork between specialists.
research Study of gene expression alteration in male androgenetic alopecia: evidence of predominant molecular signalling pathways
Hair loss involves immune responses, inflammation, and disrupted signaling pathways.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: Histopathological and immunohistochemical study of the inflammatory infiltrate and the sebaceous gland receptors
Frontal fibrosing alopecia may be caused by an autoimmune reaction and hormonal imbalance.
research Updates In The Pathogenesis Of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, linked to genetic factors and immune system issues, with no cure yet.
research Cicatricial pemphigoid rarely involves the scalp
Cicatricial pemphigoid rarely affects the scalp but is hard to treat when it does.