research Current and future treatments of alopecia areata and trichotillomania in children
New, safer treatments for children's hair disorders are needed, and better evaluation methods are recommended.
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research A retrospective study of thyroid structural abnormalities in alopecia patients
Many alopecia patients have undetected thyroid abnormalities that can be found through physical exams.
research Hairy Concerns: Use of Instructional/Informational Sheets for Assistance with Disorders of Hair
Instructional sheets can help patients manage hair disorders.
research The Role of Cognitions and Beliefs in Trichotillomania: A Qualitative Study Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
Cognitions significantly influence Trichotillomania, suggesting cognitive therapies could help.
research Experimental Methods
Human hair's structure and properties were studied using advanced microscopes and mechanical tests.
research Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Previously Reported Case of Trichomegaly Associated with Alopecia Areata in a 3‐Year‐Old Girl
The girl with long eyelashes and hair loss was monitored over time to understand and manage her condition better.
research Telogen effluvium: a clinically useful concept, with traction alopecia as an example.
The study concludes that traction alopecia, caused by hair styling, can help understand telogen effluvium, a condition of excessive hair loss.
research The value of Trichoscopy and Histopathology in the diagnosis of post-COVID-19 telogen effluvium
Trichoscopy and histopathology can help identify post-COVID-19 hair loss.
research Deep facial mycosis due to Trichophyton verrucosum—molecular genetic identification of the dermatophyte in paraffin‐embedded tissue—case report and review of the literature
An 80-year-old man's deep beard infection was cured with oral terbinafine after identifying the fungus Trichophyton verrucosum.
research (R) Alopecia areata hair pull test and its correlation to histopathological findings.
Transverse sectioning is more reliable for diagnosing alopecia areata.
research Black women’s hair: the main scalp dermatoses and aesthetic practices in women of African ethnicity
Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
research Analysis of Microscopic Examination of Pulled Out Hair in Telogen Effluvium Patients
More atypical club hairs may indicate Telogen Effluvium.
research Non-Invasive Methods of Evaluation in Female Pattern Hair Loss : Common Problems in Clinical Practice
research Congenital triangular alopecia
Congenital triangular alopecia is more common than thought and some treatments can be beneficial for appearance concerns.
research Pathologic Diagnosis of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia on Horizontal Sections
Horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are good for diagnosing Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and help customize treatment.
research Evaluation and Management of the Hair Loss Patient in the Primary Care Setting
Doctors should diagnose hair loss by examining the patient and possibly doing tests, and then treat it based on the type, which may prevent permanent hair loss.
research Vertical vs. transverse sections of scalp biopsy specimens: a pilot study on the comparison of the diagnostic value of two techniques in alopecia
Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.
research Can We Use Laser Hair Removal to Prevent the Formation of Trichoepithelioma Lesions?
Laser hair removal might help prevent trichoepithelioma lesions, but more testing is needed.
research Expert consensus recommendations on appropriate serological testing for the chief complaint of alopecia
Specific tests may help diagnose alopecia, but their treatment impact is unclear.
research Disorders of the Hair and Scalp in Children
The document concludes that various hair and scalp disorders in children have specific treatments and proper diagnosis is essential.
research Seborrheic Keratoses and Trichostasis Spinulosa
Seborrheic keratoses may partly come from hair follicle cells.
research In This Issue
Advancements in hair biology include new treatments and tools for hair growth and alopecia.
research Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome with low expression of TRPS1 on epidermal and hair follicle epithelial cells
Low TRPS1 expression in skin and hair cells is linked to hair problems in Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome.
research A comparison of vertical versus transverse sections for the histopathologic diagnosis of alopecias
Transverse sections are better for non-scarring hair loss, vertical sections are better for lichen planopilaris, and either method works for other scarring hair loss types.
research Hair and Scalp Infections
Hair and scalp infections are common and can lead to hair loss, requiring careful diagnosis to manage properly.
research Optical Coherent Tomography for in vivo Determination of Changes in Hair Cross Section and Diameter during Treatment with Glucocorticosteroids – A Simple Method to Screen for Doping Substances?
Optical coherent tomography can effectively detect steroid use by analyzing hair changes.
research Two different trichoscopic patterns of mid-frontal scalp in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia and clinical features of androgenetic alopecia
Two trichoscopic patterns found in hair loss: diffuse fibrotic and androgenetic alopecia, affecting treatment choice and regrowth chances.
research Trichotillomania Across Circuits: Neurobiology, Sensory Processing, and Genetic Insights
Trichotillomania treatment is improving with behavior therapy and new drug approaches, but challenges like stigma and underdiagnosis remain.
research Controlled dissection for trichophytic closures with a Ledge Knife
Using a special knife helps improve hairline scars from surgery.
research Psychological Aspects of Hair Disorders: Consideration for Dermatologists, Cosmetologists, Aesthetic, and Plastic Surgeons
Hair loss can cause stress and mental health issues, so treatments should address both the physical and psychological aspects, involving a team of dermatologists, psychologists, and hair specialists.