An Overview on Folliculitis: Hair Follicle Inflammation
Introduction: Folliculitis is a common dermatological condition characterized by the inflammation of hair follicles. It manifests as small red or pus-filled bumps around hair follicles,…
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Understanding Bird’s Nest Hair and Plica Neuropathica: Causes, Effects, and Management
Introduction: Bird’s nest hair is a common term used to describe a hairstyle characterized by tangled, matted, and unkempt hair, resembling the appearance of a…
Hair Trivia – How is Hair like Fingerprints?
The features of human hair extend far beyond its visible characteristics, delving into the realm of genetics and microscopic structures that make each person’s hair…
Why is the first episode of alopecia areata most likely to occur in late teens to early twenties – particularly for women?
Alopecia areata (AA), a condition characterized by the sudden loss of hair in patches, often first manifests in individuals during their late teens to early…
Epidemiology – Who is Most Commonly Affected by Alopecia Areata?
Alopecia areata (AA) is a prevalent autoimmune condition, characterized by non-scarring hair loss. Many studies have been done on the epidemiology of this disorder, which…
What to expect when your dermatologist asks about your hair disorder history and lifestyle
When it comes to hair loss, many of us experience a sense of apprehension. It’s not merely about aesthetics; losing your hair can be a…