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      Hair Disorders

      research Hair Disorders

      January 2019 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.
      Common Topical Medications

      research Common Topical Medications

      October 2018 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concludes that various topical medications are effective for skin conditions but often cause skin irritation as a side effect.
      Hair Loss in Children: A Detailed Overview of Pediatric Alopecia

      research Hair Loss in Children

      July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.
      Hair Changes Due to Drugs

      research Hair Changes due to Drugs

      July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.
      Alopecia

      research Alopecia

      January 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The document concludes that alopecia has significant social and psychological effects, leading to a market for hair loss treatments.
      Nail Disorders

      research Nail Disorders

      January 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Different nail disorders are treated by targeting their specific causes and using appropriate medications or protective measures.
      Plain Language Summaries of Dermatological Studies

      research Plain Language Summaries

      June 2014 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Eczema patients have a lower skin lipid to protein ratio, older and longer-staying hospital patients are more likely to get pressure ulcers, hair loss in AGA is linked to muscle degeneration, vitamin D deficiency is common in alopecia areata and linked to its severity, standard liver tests don't effectively detect fibrosis in psoriasis patients on methotrexate, and bullous pemphigoid patients have a higher death risk but combination therapy may reduce it.
      Table of Contents

      research Table of Contents

      February 2012 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Dermatological History and Examination

      research Dermatological history and examination

      December 2004 in “Medicine”
      A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.
      Alopecia And Its Medical Management

      research Alopecia and its medical management

      May 2003 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Hair loss can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride or surgery, but treatment effectiveness varies by alopecia type and accurate diagnosis is important.
      N02. Hair and Nails

      research N02. Hair and Nails

      June 1997 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Researchers found new hair and nail genes, how hair reacts to UV, differences in white and pigmented hair growth, nerve changes in alopecia, treatments for baldness and alopecia, a toenail condition linked to a genetic disorder, and that nail fungus is more common in people with psoriasis.
      Hair Manifestations of Systemic Disease

      research Hair Manifestations of Systemic Disease

      10 citations , August 2012 in “Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care”
      Hair changes can indicate systemic diseases or medication effects.
      How the Stress of Fight or Flight Turns Hair White

      research How the stress of fight or flight turns hair white

      7 citations , January 2020 in “Nature”
      Stress turns hair white by depleting color-giving cells in hair follicles through a specific neurotransmitter related to the body's stress response.
      The Nuts and Bolts of Low-Level Laser Therapy

      research The Nuts and Bolts of Low-level Laser (Light) Therapy

      1057 citations , November 2011 in “Annals of Biomedical Engineering”
      Low-level Laser Therapy may help reduce inflammation, pain, and aid healing, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and establish standard treatment guidelines.
      Mechanisms Regulating Skin Immunity and Inflammation

      research Mechanisms regulating skin immunity and inflammation

      610 citations , April 2014 in “Nature Reviews Immunology”
      The document concludes that understanding how the skin's immune system and inflammation work is complex and requires more research to improve treatments for skin diseases.