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Management of Hair Loss

Dermatologic Clinics, 2005
The management of patients with hair loss requires a customized plan. Diagnosis, prognosis, psychosocial impact, treatment options, and patient preference are key determinants. This article discusses current agents for the treatment of three commonly encountered nonscarring alopecias: male- and female-pattern hair loss, telogen effluvium, and alopecia ...
Elizabeth K, Ross, Jerry, Shapiro
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Microneedling for Hair Loss

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
AbstractBackgroundMicroneedling is a relatively novel therapeutic modality introduced in the 1990s where small, fine needles are used to create micro punctures in the skin. It is a minimally invasive procedure used for various dermatological conditions, including androgenetic alopecia (AGA).Objective and MethodsWe comprehensively summarize the ...
Aditya K. Gupta   +3 more
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Adolescent hair loss

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2008
Hair loss, or alopecia, may occur as a primary skin disorder or because of an underlying health problem. It may be upsetting to patients, particularly adolescents who are experiencing physical, emotional, and psychological transitions. Understanding the impact of alopecia is important for care providers who see adolescents.The most common forms of ...
Laleh A, Bedocs, Anna L, Bruckner
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Hair Loss in Women

Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015
Hair loss is a common cause of morbidity for many women. As a key member of the woman's health care team, the obstetrician/gynecologist may be the first person to evaluate the complaint of hair loss. Common types of nonscarring hair loss, including female pattern hair loss and telogen effluvium, may be diagnosed and managed by the obstetrician ...
Katya L, Harfmann, Mark A, Bechtel
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Hair Loss in Psychopharmacology

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 2000
Medication-induced alopecia is an occasional side effect of many psychopharmaceuticals. Most of the mood stabilizer and antidepressant drugs can lead to this condition. Some antipsychotic and antianxiety agents induce alopecia. Hair loss is also related to hypothyroidism, which can be induced by lithium and other agents.
Y, Mercke   +3 more
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Hair Loss and Hair Restoration in Women

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, 2020
Hair restoration in women involves mastering both the medical and the surgical treatment. Preoperatively, women should be thoroughly evaluated for biochemical causes of hair loss along with a complete history and physical examination taken. The physician must recognize the clinical presentation of scarring alopecias and maintain a low threshold for ...
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Hair loss and lymphadenopathy

BMJ, 2019
A 19 year old man presented with a two month history of lumps behind the ears and in the groin, and scalp hair loss. He had felt generally unwell during the past month. Physical examination revealed painless generalised lymphadenopathy in the postauricular (fig 1), posterior cervical, and inguinal regions.
Sheng, Li, Liming, Wu
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Androgens and hair loss

Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Obesity, 2009
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) or male pattern hair loss is a very common condition that has a significant psychosocial impact for patients. Many advances in the pathogenesis and treatment of AGA have been discovered recently. We discuss the pathogenesis and treatment of AGA.Wide genome analysis showed an association of AGA and chromosome 20pll in ...
Adel, Alsantali, Jerry, Shapiro
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Evaluation of Hair Loss

2015
The evaluation of a patient with hair problems is a fundamental step for the correct diagnosis of disease, as it gives important information and helps in choosing the diagnostic tools that should be utilized to confirm the clinical suspicion. The evaluation includes a clinical history and patient examination and is followed by invasive and noninvasive ...
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Hair Loss in an Adolescent

Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2011
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS A 13-year-old girl presents to the nurse practitioner in the School Based Health Center with a complaint of ‘‘losing her hair’’ in patches on her scalp. The patient reports that she recently noticed two areas of hair on her scalp that were getting thinner.
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