We describe a patient with the keratosis pilaris atrophicans variant of cicatricial alopecia in conjunction with cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome.
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Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS
December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry, India.
Alopecia is usually an overlooked manifestation of syphilis commonly seen in secondary syphilis with a prevalence of 2.9%-7%. It is broadly classified into symptomatic and essential alopecia and the observed patterns include moth-eaten type, generalized thinning, and mixed pattern.
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January 2025
Sorbonne université, Department of oral and maxillo-facial surgery, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris, 47-83 boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013, Paris, France; American Hospital of Paris, 63, boulevard Victor Hugo, 92202, Neuilly-Sur-Seine; 69 rue de la Tour, 75016, Paris, France. Electronic address:
Introduction: Alopecia resulting from burns represents a surgical challenge, with significant functional, physical, psychological and social consequences. Current management is based on various techniques. However, the results are most often very disappointing.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Institute of Regenerative Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease characterized by the loss of functional melanocytes in the hair follicles and epidermis, leading to white patches on the skin and mucous membranes. Alopecia areata (AA) is a common immune-mediated condition in which autoimmune attack on hair follicles cause non-scarring hair loss. Both diseases significantly impact patients's physical and mental health.
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January 2025
Hu Nan Key Laboratory of Aging Biology, Department of Dermatology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Expert Opin Pharmacother
January 2025
Mediprobe Research Inc, London, ON, Canada.
Introduction: Alopecia affects many individuals, with androgenetic alopecia (AGA) being the most common form in both men and women. The exact etiology of AGA is unclear. The systemic treatments of AGA include 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (finasteride, dutasteride), low-dose oral minoxidil.
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