research Black dots in trichoscopy after COVID‐19. Can it be telogen effluvium?
A woman's hair loss after COVID-19 was likely due to a mix of pressure-induced alopecia and acute telogen effluvium.
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510-540 / 1000+ results research Microneedling for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Synergistic Strategy Enhancing Drug Delivery and Follicular Regeneration
Microneedling may improve hair loss treatments by enhancing drug delivery and hair growth.
research 0433 JAK inhibitor halts the progression of acute exacerbation of alopecia areata
Baricitinib stops hair loss and promotes regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Psychological stress impact neurotrophic factor levels in patients with androgenetic alopecia and correlated with disease progression
Stress worsens hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.
research Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor Geftinib-induced erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp – A report with a brief review of the literature
Gefitinib can cause scalp skin issues and permanent hair loss.
research A Study of Serum Ferritin and Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels in Male Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
No significant link between hair loss and iron or thyroid levels was found, but checking for deficiencies might still be useful.
research Therapeutic Potential of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells and Their Secretome in Reversible Alopecias: A Systematic Review
Adipose-derived stem cells may help with hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Platelet rich plasma combination therapies for treatment of androgenetic alopecia: A systematic review
Combining platelet-rich plasma with other treatments may improve hair growth in people with hair loss, but more research is needed.
research A case of cicatricial alopecia associated with pemphigus: a case report
The link between pemphigus and the patient's scarring hair loss is still unclear.
research Successful Treatment of Alopecia Totalis with Topical Calcipotriol: Serial Case Report and Review of the Literature
Topical calcipotriol successfully treated hair loss in three patients with Alopecia Totalis.
research The role of stress in the pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata: an objective assessment via hair cortisol level
Stress might trigger hair loss in alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Tofacitinib citrate alleviates alopecia universalis symptoms in recent case study
Tofacitinib helped a person with total body hair loss grow hair again without bad side effects.
research Hair Transplantation
Hair transplants can effectively treat hair loss but may need multiple sessions for full results.
research News & Notes
Loop diuretics may double bone loss in elderly men, finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, abarelix reduces testosterone quickly, and transdermal testosterone offers minimal sexual benefit for women.
research Fenugreek and Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: Fact or Fiction
Fenugreek seeds lack strong evidence for treating hair loss.
research Early onset androgenic alopecia as the male phenotypic equivalent of polycystic ovarian syndrome is associated in high oxidative stress
Men with early hair loss may have higher health risks similar to women with PCOS.
research Elliptical Donor Stereoscopically Assisted Micrografting as an Approach to Further Refinement in Hair Transplantation
This hair transplant method improves cosmetic results for hair loss.
research An overview of JAK/STAT pathways and JAK inhibition in alopecia areata
Blocking JAK/STAT pathways can help treat hair loss from alopecia areata.
research Treatment of alopecia areata in pre‐adolescent children with oral tofacitinib: A retrospective study
Oral tofacitinib may effectively treat hair loss in children with alopecia areata.
research Minoxidil for patchy alopecia areata: systematic review and meta‐analysis
Minoxidil effectively and safely treats patchy hair loss, but more research needed.
research Effectiveness and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
BTA safely and effectively treats hair loss, and works better with FNS.
research Basal cell carcinomas acquire secondary mutations to overcome dormancy and progress from microscopic to macroscopic disease
Basal cell carcinomas need extra mutations to grow from small to large tumors.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris in HLA-identical mother and daughter
A mother and daughter with similar hair loss conditions and identical HLA types suggest a genetic link between the conditions.
research Plasma Zinc Levels in Males with Androgenetic Alopecia as Possible Predictors of the Subsequent Conservative Therapy’s Effectiveness
Lower zinc levels may predict less effective hair loss treatment.
research Efficacy of finasteride for treating patients with androgenetic alopecia who are pileous in other areas: A pilot study in Japan
Finasteride is more effective for hair loss in people with body hair.
research Macular Alopecia: A Single‐Center Retrospective Cohort Study to Describe an Underrecognized Pattern of Alopecia
Macular alopecia is a distinct, non-scarring hair loss pattern that mostly affects young Hispanic/Latinx females and often resolves on its own.
research Use of artificial intelligence to track platelet-rich plasma treatment outcomes in females with nonscarring alopecia: A case series
AI can help track and improve hair loss treatment outcomes.
research Postpartum Alopecia
No specific treatment for postpartum hair loss is proven effective.
research Comparing Current Therapeutic Modalities of Androgenic Alopecia: A Literature Review of Clinical Trials
Some treatments for hereditary hair loss are effective but vary in results and side effects; new therapies show promise but need more research.
research Hearing impairment in patients with alopecia areata
Alopecia areata may lead to hearing loss.