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      Syphilis: The Great Imitator

      research Syphilis: A great imitator

      35 citations , January 2019 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Syphilis has a wide range of symptoms that can look like other diseases, and if not treated, it can progress to a more serious stage, especially in HIV-positive patients.
      Acne

      research Acne

      231 citations , April 2005 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.
      Interventions for Alopecia Areata

      research Interventions for alopecia areata

      164 citations , April 2008 in “Cochrane library”
      Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.
      Physiologic Skin Changes in Pregnancy

      research Physiologic skin changes in pregnancy

      141 citations , January 1984 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Pregnancy can cause skin darkening, varicose veins, more sweating, hair growth, hair loss after birth, nail changes, and gum inflammation.
      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.
      Hair Evaluation Methods: Merits and Demerits

      research Hair evaluation methods: Merits and demerits

      91 citations , January 2009 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      Different hair evaluation methods have their own pros and cons, and using multiple methods together is best for accurate hair loss diagnosis and tracking.
      Trichoscopy of Alopecia Areata: An Update

      research Trichoscopy of alopecia areata: An update

      89 citations , March 2018 in “The Journal of Dermatology”
      Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor alopecia areata by looking at a combination of specific hair and scalp features.
      Hair Shafts in Trichoscopy

      research Hair Shafts in Trichoscopy

      86 citations , October 2013 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Trichoscopy is a useful non-invasive method for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.
      Scalp Dermoscopy or Trichoscopy

      research Scalp Dermoscopy or Trichoscopy

      69 citations , January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.
      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.
      The Role of Micronutrients in Alopecia Areata: A Review

      research The Role of Micronutrients in Alopecia Areata: A Review

      63 citations , May 2017 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.
      Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Comprehensive Overview by the American Academy of Dermatology

      research Graft-versus-host disease

      58 citations , April 2012 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.
      Feline Dermatophytosis: Contagion, Diagnosis, and Treatment

      research Feline dermatophytosis

      55 citations , May 2014 in “Journal of feline medicine and surgery”
      Combining systemic and topical treatments, guided by weekly fungal cultures, effectively treats cat ringworm.
      Adverse Reactions to Oral Retinoids: An Update

      research Adverse Reactions to Oral Retinoids An Update

      53 citations , October 1993 in “Drug Safety”
      Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.
      Alopecia Areata: A Review of Treatments and Their Efficacy

      research Alopecia Areata

      49 citations , November 1992 in “Archives of dermatology”
      Different treatments for alopecia areata have varying success rates and side effects; intralesional steroids are most effective.
      Endocrine-Skin Interactions

      research Endocrine-skin interactions

      46 citations , July 1988 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.
      Hair Growth: Focus on Herbal Therapeutic Agents

      research Hair Growth: Focus on Herbal Therapeutic Agent

      41 citations , July 2015 in “Current Drug Discovery Technologies”
      Some plants may help with hair growth and have fewer side effects than synthetic drugs, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.
      Madarosis: A Marker of Many Maladies

      research Madarosis: A marker of many Maladies

      36 citations , January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.
      Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Cicatricial Alopecia

      research Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Cicatricial Alopecia

      28 citations , August 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) may help improve hair density in primary cicatricial alopecias (PCAs) patients, but more trials are needed to confirm its benefits.