Drug-Induced Anagen Effluvium: Mechanisms, Clinical Features, and Management
Anagen effluvium is a form of non-scarring hair loss resulting from an insult to the rapidly dividing cells within the hair follicle during the anagen…
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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…
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…
The Hair Pull Test – A Guide to Measuring Hair Shedding and Follicle Health
When it comes to evaluating hair loss, one of the simplest clinical procedures a dermatologist may use is the hair pull test. Despite its straightforward…
The Hair Wash Test: A Useful Tool in Trichology
The hair wash test is a helpful diagnostic tool in trichology, offering clinicians and researchers a quantitative method to assess hair shedding. This test involves…
Can Women Who Develop Androgenetic Alopecia Have Very Rapid Hair Loss?
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), commonly known as female pattern hair loss (FPHL) in women, is a condition characterized by progressive thinning of hair. It is influenced…
Diabetes and Hair Loss: Unraveling the Interconnected Pathways
Diabetes, a complex metabolic disorder, has far-reaching effects on various body systems, including the skin and hair. Emerging research suggests a bidirectional relationship between diabetes…
Anagen Effluvium: An Overview
Introduction: Anagen effluvium is a type of hair loss that occurs during the anagen growth phase of the hair cycle. Unlike other forms of hair…
Club Hairs: Insights into the Hair Growth Cycle and Scalp Health
Hair growth is a complex, cyclic process that involves several phases: anagen (growth phase), catagen (transitional phase), and telogen (resting phase). Club hairs are a…