ALLMedicine™ Alopecia Center

Sep 26th, 2021 - Frontal fibrosing alopecia in men: a multicenter study of 39 patients.|2021|Lobato-Berezo A,Iglesias-Sancho M,Rodríguez-Lomba E,Mir-Bonafé JF,Velasco-Tamariz V,|

Sep 25th, 2021 - Cancer, a disease of unknown origin is the second most common reason of death worldwide after heart attacks and therefore is a major threat to human beings. Currently, chemotherapy is the only approach for delivering anti-cancer drugs but shows se...

Sep 24th, 2021 - Familial risk and incidence of alopecia areata among first degree relatives-A nationwide population-based study in Korea.|2021|Kim HJ,Kazmi SZ,Kang T,Shin JW,Kim HS,|

Sep 23rd, 2021 - Cutaneous involvement of the scalp is a common manifestation of dermatomyositis (DM), occurring in up to 82% percent of adults with DM. Scalp DM predominantly affects women and is characterized by dermatitis, alopecia, pruritus, and/or burning. Wh...

Sep 19th, 2021 - Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution (FAPD) is a unique entity which presents clinicopathological characteristics of both male/female pattern androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and lichen planopilaris (LPP). This entity was first reported in 2000...

Jun 5th, 2018 - Male-pattern hair loss (MPHL, androgenetic alopecia) is a slowly progressive form of alopecia which begins after puberty. In 2010, we published the first Japanese edition of guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of MPHL. It achieved the origi...

Nov 28th, 2012 - Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), or pattern hair loss, is a common disorder in both Asian men and women. There are several guidelines for the treatment of AGA which are suitable for Caucasian patients; however, each of these has some limitations. Furt...

Apr 25th, 2012 - British Association of Dermatologists' guidelines for the management of alopecia areata 2012.|2012|Messenger AG,McKillop J,Farrant P,McDonagh AJ,Sladden M,|diagnosis,etiology,therapy,methods,therapeutic use,methods,methods,methods,

Jul 16th, 2021 - The prevalence of pediatric alopecia areata (AA) in the United States has increased twofold over the past decade and it disproportionately affects females and Hispanic children, according to results from the largest study to date on the topic. "Al...

Apr 28th, 2021 - This article originally appeared on the Hospital for Special Surgery's website. Case Report A 45-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) since 2006 came to the Hospital for Special Surgery in 2014 for continued manageme...

Apr 16th, 2021 - (Reuters Health) - Physicians who examine patients with hair loss who have tightly coiled hair should take care to avoid using culturally insensitive language, especially in race and hair discordant physician-patient pairs, an essay in JAMA Dermat...

Mar 24th, 2021 - The concept that there is a male equivalent of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was first described more than 15 years ago; a new study has further validated the principle using a polygenic risk score. By demonstrating a high rates of cardiometabo...

Feb 26th, 2021 - No Food and Drug Administration–approved treatment currently exists for molluscum contagiosum, which affects an estimated 6 million people in the United States, but that could soon change, according to Leon H. Kircik, MD. Dr Leon Kircik "The treat...