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New England Journal of Medicine, 1999
Hair loss is a common and distressing symptom. With the approval of two drugs that promote hair growth — finasteride and minoxidil — we can now treat patients with some types of hair loss. Both drugs influence the hair-growth cycle and increase the length and diameter of existing hair, although their mechanisms of action differ. In this article, I will
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Hair loss is a common and distressing symptom. With the approval of two drugs that promote hair growth — finasteride and minoxidil — we can now treat patients with some types of hair loss. Both drugs influence the hair-growth cycle and increase the length and diameter of existing hair, although their mechanisms of action differ. In this article, I will
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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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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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Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1983
This well-detailed article discusses the common, and some of the less common, causes of hair loss in children.
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This well-detailed article discusses the common, and some of the less common, causes of hair loss in children.
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Hair Loss and Hair Restoration in Women
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, 2020Hair 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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2015
Hair diseases represent frequent complaints in dermatology clinics, and they can be caused by a number of conditions reflected by specific diagnoses. Hair loss is not uncommon in the pediatric group, but its patterns in this group are different from those seen in adults. Additionally, in children, these disorders can have psychological effects that can
Rubina Alves, Ramon Grimalt
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Hair diseases represent frequent complaints in dermatology clinics, and they can be caused by a number of conditions reflected by specific diagnoses. Hair loss is not uncommon in the pediatric group, but its patterns in this group are different from those seen in adults. Additionally, in children, these disorders can have psychological effects that can
Rubina Alves, Ramon Grimalt
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Hair Loss With Rapid Weight Loss
Archives of Dermatology, 1976To the Editor.— The recent letters of Drs Goette and Odom ( Arch Dermatol 111:930, 1975; JAMA 235:476, 1975) regarding hair loss during rapid weight loss deserve comment. Over the past four years, we have been investigating the metabolism of modified fasting.
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2021
Too much hair in the wrong place or too little in the right place can cause severe psychological distress for some people. Alopecia is best divided into scarring (cicatricial alopecia) and non-scarring causes. Scaring alopecia is usually due to a deep seated skin problem and often requires a skin biopsy for diagnosis.
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Too much hair in the wrong place or too little in the right place can cause severe psychological distress for some people. Alopecia is best divided into scarring (cicatricial alopecia) and non-scarring causes. Scaring alopecia is usually due to a deep seated skin problem and often requires a skin biopsy for diagnosis.
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Female Pattern Hair Loss [PDF]
• Decrease in hair density in the central (vertex, mid and frontal) scalp, bitemporal and parietal regions in women.
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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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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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