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      Disorders of Hair

      research Disorders of hair

      6 citations , November 1988 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that hair analysis is not good for assessing nutrition but can detect long-term heavy metal exposure.

      research Genetic hair and nail disorders

      37 citations , January 2005 in “Clinics in dermatology”
      Recent progress has been made in understanding inherited hair and nail disorders.
      Hair Diseases: A Big Problem on a Small Surface

      research Hair diseases: a big problem on a small surface

      4 citations , January 2016 in “Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii”
      Many hair diseases, including those caused by medications and psychological issues, can lead to hair loss and require proper treatment and specialist care.
      Hair Loss in Children

      research Hair loss in children.

      6 citations , May 1993 in “Archives of Disease in Childhood”
      Children's hair loss can be caused by many factors, including autoimmune diseases, emotional stress, genetics, and infections, with treatment and prognosis varying.

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      community How does hair loss and recovery work?

      in Chat  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss varies due to genetic sensitivity to DHT and other factors. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and microneedling.

      community Wtf have we been doing for the last 30 years

      in Treatment  548 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride work but have side effects. A permanent cure is still not available due to the complexity of hair loss and limited investment.
      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  830 upvotes 1 year ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.