
Scarring Alopecia: Pseudopelade of Brocq Overview
Pseudopelade of Brocq, often referred to simply as “pseudopelade,” is an uncommon and somewhat enigmatic form of scarring (cicatricial) alopecia primarily affecting the scalp. First…
Insights on Hair Health, Hair Growth, and Alopecia Research
Insights on Hair Health, Hair Growth, and Alopecia Research
Pseudopelade of Brocq, often referred to simply as “pseudopelade,” is an uncommon and somewhat enigmatic form of scarring (cicatricial) alopecia primarily affecting the scalp. First…
Have you ever wondered why the smallest blood vessels in your body are called capillaries? Or why the dome of your skull is known as…
Introduction: Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans (KFSD), also referred to as Keratosis pilaris decalvans, is a rare genodermatosis characterized by progressive follicular keratosis, leading to scarring…
Introduction: Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by an inappropriate immune response to gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. This…
Scalp psoriasis is a chronic, noncontagious skin condition that predominantly affects the scalp, manifesting in scaly, red, and raised patches. This condition can extend beyond…
Scarring alopecias, sometimes also known as cicatricial alopecias, represent a heterogeneous group of disorders that result in irreversible hair loss due to the destruction of…
Introduction: Androgenetic alopecia, commonly known as pattern hair loss, represents a prevalent condition affecting both men and women. It is characterized by progressive hair thinning…
Introduction: Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition characterized by non-scarring hair loss, affecting individuals of all ages, genders, and ethnicities. It is marked by the…
Alopecia areata (AA) is widely recognized as an autoimmune disorder. Autoimmunity arises when the immune system, which is designed to protect the body from infections…