Researchers found that a non-immunosuppressant drug originally designed to treat osteoporosis (WAY-316606) targeted the same mechanism by antagonizing SFRP1, and after treating hair follicles with WAY-316606 for 6 days, the authors found enhanced human hair growth.
Platelet-rich plasma is a concentrated suspension of platelets in plasma harvested from venous blood and may be an emerging therapy for androgenetic alopecia.
For patients with breast cancer, endocrine therapy-induced alopecia has a pattern that is similar to androgenetic alopecia.
A middle-age black female presents with marked alopecia in her midscalp. Can you make the diagnosis?
Black women with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia have increased likelihood of uterine leiomyomas and dermatologists are recommending screening when appropriate.
Researchers found that hair density was significantly improved at day 28 and at month 6 with platelet-rich plasma injection treatments, as well as a significant histological improvement.
