research Evaluation and diagnosis of the hair loss patient
To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.
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research Cicatricial alopecia
Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.
research Telogen effluvium in daily practice: Patient characteristics, laboratory parameters, and treatment modalities of 3028 patients with telogen effluvium
Most patients with telogen effluvium had low iron and vitamin D levels; iron supplements were commonly prescribed.
research Pumpkin seed oil vs. minoxidil 5% topical foam for the treatment of female pattern hair loss: A randomized comparative trial
Pumpkin seed oil slightly outperforms minoxidil foam in treating hair loss with fewer side effects.
research Alopecia y microbioma: ¿futura diana terapéutica?
The document concludes that changing the scalp's microbiome might be a new way to treat hair loss.
research Current Diagnostic and Therapeutic Practices in Alopecia Areata in Two Mediterranean Countries: A Survey-Based Study
There are significant gaps and inconsistencies in diagnosing and treating alopecia areata in Greece and Italy.
research Homoeopathic intervention in classic case of alopecia areata: A case study
Early intervention and patient education are crucial for managing alopecia areata.
research Telogen Effluvium, Diagnosis and Management: A Narrative Review
Hair loss from Telogen Effluvium can be managed by treating the underlying cause and may improve with treatments like minoxidil.
research Alopecia Universalis: an extremely rare but probable adverse effect of adalimumab
Adalimumab can cause complete hair loss in rare cases.
research Examination of hair growth parameters in androgenetic alopecia in women using TrichoScan
TrichoScan is reliable for counting and measuring hair density but may not accurately assess hair types in women with hair loss.
research 841 Minoxidil dose response study in female pattern hair loss patients determined to be non-responders to 5% topical Minoxidil
Higher minoxidil dose helps hair growth in non-responders without side effects.
research Counselling in Hair Transplant Patient
Hair transplants now look natural and work well for hair loss.
research Baseline Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Stratifies Early Trichoscopic Response to Platelet-Rich Plasma–Based Regimens in Non-Scarring Alopecia: A Real-World Cohort with Internal Validation Using an Interpretable Neural Network
A high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio may predict poor response to hair loss treatment.
research Female Pattern Hair Loss in Female and Male: A Quantitative Trichoscopic Analysis in Chinese Han Patients
Female pattern hair loss shows similar characteristics in both genders and should be classified by hair loss patterns, not gender.
research Correction to “Divergent progression pathways in male androgenetic alopecia and female pattern hair loss: Trichoscopic perspectives”
The document corrects errors in a table about hair loss in women.
research Comparative analysis of various hair peptide serums in managing telogen effluvium in females: Efficacy, safety, and patient satisfaction
The cytokine and peptide serum was most effective in reducing hair loss and improving hair growth.
research High‐frequency ultrasonography of the scalp: A comparison between androgenetic alopecia and healthy volunteers
High-frequency ultrasound can effectively visualize and assess hair loss.
research Patterned Hair Loss
A 47-year-old man was diagnosed with a specific type of hair loss and advised to use certain medications and avoid hair transplants.
research Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp
Early treatment is key to prevent permanent hair loss from scalp conditions that cause scarring.
research Pediatric androgenetic alopecia: a retrospective review of clinical characteristics, hormonal assays and metabolic syndrome risk factors in 23 patients
Androgenetic alopecia in teens is linked to obesity and other metabolic risks, needing early diagnosis and management.
research The Use of Imaging Techniques in the Diagnosis of Dermatoses of the Scalp
Non-invasive imaging techniques improve scalp condition diagnosis and patient quality of life.
research Pigtail hair in acute telogen effluvium – Lest we forget!
Pigtail hair is a sign of new hair growth and should be recognized in hair loss conditions like acute telogen effluvium.
research Low‐Dose Oral Minoxidil in Lichen Planopilaris: Efficacy and Safety
Low-dose oral minoxidil may help with symptoms and hair regrowth in lichen planopilaris without serious side effects.
research Clinicopathological characteristics of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution: a single‐center, retrospective study
Younger people are at a higher risk for Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution than previously thought, with common symptoms and possible involvement of mast cells in its development.
research Estudo comparativo do óleo de cedro e do óleo de rícino associados à alta frequência no tratamento da alopecia androgenética
Cedar and castor oils with high frequency can help hair growth in androgenetic alopecia.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Men: A Review of the Literature
Frontal fibrosing alopecia in men is often misdiagnosed and needs better diagnostic criteria and treatment strategies.
research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma versus Mesotherapy with Recombinant Growth Factors and Stem Cell-Conditioned Media in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Retrospective Study
Both PRP and MZT treatments can significantly improve hair growth in patients with androgenetic alopecia.
research Scalp vascularization as a marker of topical minoxidil treatment efficacy in patients with androgenetic alopecia
Minoxidil works equally well for hair growth regardless of scalp blood flow.
research Response to Ong et al., "Hair-raising costs: evaluating botulinum toxin treatment for androgenetic alopecia."
Botulinum toxin is not effective for treating male hair loss.
research Management of telogen effluvium during the COVID‐19 emergency: Psychological implications
Quarantine stress likely worsened hair loss in women, but video consultations helped manage their condition and reduce anxiety.