The benefits of hair follicle transplantation for treating vitiligo
Vitiligo is an acquired, depigmenting disorder characterized by the loss of functional melanocytes in the skin, leading to the appearance of white macules and patches.…
Drug-Induced Telogen Effluvium: Medication-Triggered Hair Shedding
Understanding Telogen Effluvium: Telogen effluvium (TE) is a nonscarring, reversible form of diffuse hair loss characterized by an increased proportion of hair follicles entering the…
Eosinophilic Folliculitis: Inflamed Hair Follicles
Introduction: Eosinophilic folliculitis (EF) is an inflammatory dermatosis characterized by recurrent, intensely pruritic papules and pustules centered on hair follicles, accompanied histologically by prominent eosinophil…
Androgenetic Alopecia and Serum Ferritin/Iron Levels: Exploring the Relationship and its Significance
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common form of hair loss in both men and women. While genetic predisposition and hormonal factors have long been…
The Genetics of Curly Hair
Introduction: Alongside its biological underpinnings, hair shape – and especially curly hair – is profoundly influenced by genetic factors. Researchers have long recognized that curly…
Challenges in Androgenetic Alopecia Drug Treatment Discovery
Introduction: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), commonly known as male or female pattern baldness, is the most prevalent form of hair loss affecting both men and women…
Investigating the Link between Vaccination and Hair Loss: Focus on Telogen Effluvium and Beyond
Vaccinations have long been recognized as essential public health tools that reduce the burden of infectious diseases worldwide. With the rapid development and widespread administration…
Are There Differences in the Mechanisms of Androgenetic Alopecia Between Men and Women ?
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), often referred to as male pattern baldness (MPB) in men and female pattern hair loss (FPHL) in women, is by far the…
Scarring Alopecia: Pseudopelade of Brocq Overview
Pseudopelade of Brocq, often referred to simply as “pseudopelade,” is an uncommon and somewhat enigmatic form of scarring (cicatricial) alopecia primarily affecting the scalp. First…