Tag: alopecia

Patient education: Androgenetic alopecia in men and women (Beyond the Basics)

Dec 07 2021- POSTED BY Loknath Das

OVERVIEW Progressive hair loss is common in both men and women. The most common type of hair loss is known […]

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Distinguishing Androgenetic Alopecia From Chronic Telogen Effluvium When Associated in the Same Patient

Dec 02 2021- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Abstract Background  Distinguishing chronic telogen effluvium (CTE) from androgenetic alopecia (AGA) may be difficult especially when associated in the same patient. […]

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Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Alopecia: A Comprehensive Review

Nov 01 2021- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Abstract The treatment of alopecia is limited by a lack of therapies that induce and sustain disease remission. Given the […]

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Hair loss: Jada Pinkett Smith reveals alopecia battle

May 26 2018- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Smith says wearing a headscarf makes her feel empowered Jada Pinkett Smith has opened up about her struggle with hair […]

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What is alopecia and is there a cure for male pattern baldness? All you need to know about the hair loss condition

Nov 29 2017- POSTED BY Loknath Das

HISTORY dictates that hair is seen as a sign of social significance with flowing locks indicating good health and youth. However […]

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Traction Alopecia: How to Prevent and Fix It

Nov 10 2017- POSTED BY Loknath Das

We’ve all joked around about our edges being “snatched” by something we marveled at or were shocked by; but, what […]

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Arthritis drug allows hairless man with alopecia to grow hair

Apr 08 2016- POSTED BY Subhadip

Images showing the alopecia patient during treatment with tofacitinib to regrow his hair. 1st panel- before treatment. 2nd panel- 2 […]

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FDA-approved drug restores hair in patients with alopecia areata

Mar 08 2016- POSTED BY Subhadip

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) have identified the immune cells responsible for destroying hair follicles in people with […]

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