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Facial follicular mucinosis in adolescence: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
In a recent case report published in the Journal of Dermatology Research and Therapy , Turkish clinicians describe a rare presentation of...
Allan Ryan
4 days ago2 min read


AGA: Study shows 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor Tx and male sexual dysfunction not significant without presence of comorbidities
Dr. Kyle Lauck Comorbidities play a role in the sexual dysfunction linked to use of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors prescribed for...
Allan Ryan
Dec 9, 20242 min read


Oral contraceptives may contribute to frontal fibrosing alopecia risk
Findings from a new study suggest that taking oral contraceptives could be linked to frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA). The study,...
John Evans
May 31, 20242 min read


Alopecia areata linked to hearing loss
A recent study found a link between alopecia areata (AA) and cochlear dysfunction leading to hearing loss. The authors of the paper,...
John Evans
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Some evidence for nutritional supplements in hair loss
Findings from a literature review suggest there is a potential role for nutritional supplements and dietary interventions in the...
John Evans
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Signalling molecule moves hair follicle niche fibroblasts to a hyper-activated state
A mesenchymal niche factor signalling molecule called SCUBE3 has been identified by University of California, Irvine (UCI) researchers....
Allan Ryan
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Baricitinib shows promise in alopecia areata
The results of two phase 3 trials of patients with severe alopecia areata (AA) indicate that oral baricitinib was superior to placebo...
Allan Ryan
Mar 28, 20222 min read


New evidence of link between alopecia areata and retinal disease
In a retrospective cohort comparison group study of nearly 10,000 patients with alopecia areata (AA), researchers in Taiwan have...
John Evans
Nov 15, 20211 min read
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