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      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.
      Primary Cicatricial Alopecia: Treatment Approaches and Classification

      research Primary cicatricial alopecia

      95 citations , November 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.
      Dermatoscopy of Hair Shaft Disorders

      research Dermatoscopy of hair shaft disorders

      68 citations , August 2012 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Dermatoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders and can help choose samples for more detailed analysis.
      Primary Cicatricial Alopecia

      research Primary cicatricial alopecia

      65 citations , November 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
      Cicatricial (Scarring) Alopecias: Comprehensive Review and Management

      research Cicatricial (Scarring) Alopecias

      44 citations , April 2012 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.
      Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review

      research Acquired scalp alopecia. Part I: A review

      44 citations , November 1998 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.
      Autoimmune Disease and Hair Loss

      research Autoimmune Disease and Hair Loss

      35 citations , October 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.
      Stem Cells and Alopecia: A Review of Pathogenesis

      research Stem cells and alopecia: a review of pathogenesis

      33 citations , April 2012 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Damaged hair follicle stem cells can cause permanent hair loss, but understanding their role could lead to new treatments.
      Scalp Itch: A Systematic Review

      research Scalp Itch: A Systematic Review

      28 citations , November 2017 in “Skin appendage disorders”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.
      Alopecia: A Pathologist's View

      research Alopecia: A Pathologist's View

      23 citations , July 1982 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.
      Pediatric Psychocutaneous Disorders

      research Pediatric Psychocutaneous Disorders

      22 citations , May 2011 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Recognizing and managing skin-related psychiatric disorders in children is crucial for effective treatment.
      Evaluation of Hair Loss

      research Evaluation of hair loss

      21 citations , May 1996 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.
      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.
      Female Adolescent Hair Disorders

      research Female Adolescent Hair Disorders

      20 citations , July 2009 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”
      Quick treatment of hair disorders in teenage girls is important because of the emotional effects.
      Histopathology of Scarring and Nonscarring Hair Loss

      research Histopathology of Scarring and Nonscarring Hair Loss

      17 citations , September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of tissue samples and understanding of clinical symptoms.
      Alopecia Areata: Overview and Treatment Options

      research Alopecia Areata

      16 citations , January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition that needs more research for better treatments.
      Trichotillomania: A 2003 Review

      research Trichotillomania

      16 citations , May 2003 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Trichotillomania, a disorder where people compulsively pull out their own hair, often starts around age 12, is more common in adult females, and can be treated with behavior therapy and medication.
      Lichen Planopilaris in Women: A Retrospective Review at Mayo Clinic (1992-2016)

      research Lichen Planopilaris in Women

      13 citations , August 2020 in “Mayo Clinic proceedings”
      Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.