Research Breakthrough: IL-17 Blockers May Revolutionize the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
IL-17 blockers may revolutionize the treatment of alopecia areata. August is hair loss awareness month.
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Is Alopecia in Your Genes? This Test Could Find Out
Fagron North America debuts the TrichoTest, a genetic test for alopecia that is performed on patients' DNA.
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Older Age Tied to More Complications After Breast Reconstruction
Older women undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy face slightly higher risks of complications but report better psychological well-being despite lower satisfaction with breast appearance, highlighting the need to weigh age-related risks and benefits when considering surgery.
REVIAN RED Wins 2020 MedTech Breakthrough Award for Best New Dermatology Solution
The REVIAN RED hair growth system was selected to receive a MedTech Breakthrough Award in the category “Best New Dermatology Technology Solution,” REVIAN Inc announces.
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Clinical Trial Results of REVIAN RED Hair Loss Treatment Presented at Conference
Final data from a randomized, double-blind study of the REVIAN RED hair growth system was presented at the 2020 Winter Clinical Dermatology Conference – Hawaii, REVIAN announces.
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley Says She Lives with Alopecia, Reveals Herself Without Hair
The Massachusetts congresswoman has come forward to reveal a more vulnerable side of her life and gets candid about a condition she shares with many others, the Grio writes.
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Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Knowledge and Practice Gaps Occur Across Multiple Disciplines, Study Reveals
Results of a survey study examining awareness and attitudes of health care providers regarding permanent chemotherapy-induced alopecia (PCIA) revealed that dermatologists were more familiar with this condition than either oncology or primary care/internal medicine providers. The findings from this study were published in Supportive Care in Cancer, according to Oncology Nurse Advisor.
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REVIAN RED Light Therapy Safe and Effective for Hair Growth, Study Results Suggest
Clinical trial results suggest favorable results from REVIAN RED light therapy to stop hair loss and subsequently grow new hair.
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Adults with Alopecia May Have Higher Risk for Depression and Anxiety
Adult patients with alopecia areata and those with more severe hair loss may have an increased risk for anxiety and depression, suggest researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
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Cyclosporin Is Moderately Effective for Alopecia, Study Notes
Cyclosporin is moderately effective for improving symptoms in patients with moderate to severe alopecia areata and may be considered as a second-line treatment for patients who fail to respond to corticosteroids, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Read MoreThe Differential Diagnosis & Treatment of Female Hair Loss: August is National Hair Loss Awareness Month
Hair loss is not just a man’s problem. It happens to women, too. In this August 2015 issue feature, Jeffrey Epstein, MD, FACS, and Gorana Kukla, MD, discuss potential causes, as well as treatments, of female hair loss.
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