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    Explore the latest in hair disorders, including alopecia and hair changes as signs of systemic disease and drug reactions.

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    • Acquired Diffuse Trichomalacia Associated With Prolonged Use of a Detangling Hairbrush
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      March 15, 2023

      This case series reports on cases of diffuse alopecia with trichomalacia after use of a detangling hairbrush.

      Dermatology Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical
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    • Efficacy of Methotrexate Alone vs Methotrexate Plus Low-Dose Prednisone in Patients With Alopecia Areata Totalis or Universalis: A 2-Step Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      March 8, 2023

      This randomized clinical trial evaluates the efficacy and tolerance of methotrexate alone or combined with low-dose prednisone in patients with chronic and recalcitrant alopecia areata totalis or universalis.

      Dermatology Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical
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    • Characterizing Epidemiology and Burden of Disease in Alopecia Areata—Making It Count
      JAMA Dermatology
      Opinion
      March 1, 2023
      Dermatology Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical
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    • Overall and Racial and Ethnic Subgroup Prevalences of Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis, and Alopecia Universalis
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      March 1, 2023

      This cross-sectional study examines the prevalence of alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, and alopecia universalis overall and among racial and ethnic groups in the US.

      Dermatology Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine
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    • Trends in Prevalence and Incidence of Alopecia Areata, Alopecia Totalis, and Alopecia Universalis Among Adults and Children in a US Employer-Sponsored Insured Population
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      March 1, 2023

      This cohort study examines the annual prevalence and incidence of alopecia areata and alopecia totalis/alopecia universalis in the US.

      Dermatology Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine
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    • Double Standards and Inconsistencies in Access to Care—What Constitutes a Cosmetic Treatment?
      JAMA Dermatology
      Opinion
      March 1, 2023

      This Viewpoint examines the inconsistencies in classification of cosmetic vs medical care and offers potential solutions to the issue of payers not providing coverage for skin conditions that have psychosocial effects.

      Acne Dermatology Facial Plastic Surgery Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical Health Care Economics, Insurance, Payment
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    • Prevalence and Odds of Depressive and Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms in Children and Adults With Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      March 1, 2023

      This systematic review and meta-analysis performs separate analyses of the prevalence of depressive and anxiety disorders and the prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms in patients with alopecia areata.

      Adolescent Medicine Anxiety Disorders Pediatrics Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical
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    • Linear and Annular Lupus Panniculitis of the Scalp
      JAMA Dermatology
      Case Report
      February 15, 2023

      This case report describes hair loss in a linear pattern toward the frontal scalp, with associated erythema on left forehead.

      Pediatrics Connective Tissue Disease of the Skin Images in Dermatology Dermatology
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    • Automating Hair Loss Labels for Universally Scoring Alopecia From Images: Rethinking Alopecia Scores
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      February 1, 2023

      This research study develops and validates a new model, HairComb, to automatically compute the percentage of hair loss from images regardless of alopecia subtype.

      Dermatology
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    • Progressive Hair Loss With Short Hair in a Child
      JAMA Dermatology
      Case Report
      January 1, 2023

      A school-aged girl presented to the dermatology clinic with a 6-year history of hair loss and short hair, and light microscopy of scalp hair shafts revealed no structural abnormalities, such as cuticular damage, twisting, bending, or miniaturization. What is your diagnosis?

      Dermatology Genetics and Genomics Clinical Challenge Pediatrics
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    • Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of Nutritional Supplements for Treating Hair Loss: A Systematic Review
      JAMA Dermatology
      Review
      January 1, 2023

      This systematic review of nutritional supplements and dietary interventions for hair loss examines the results of 30 studies to evaluate the effectiveness of these treatments.

      Complementary and Alternative Medicine Dermatology Nutrition Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical
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    • Assessment of the Genetic Spectrum of Uncombable Hair Syndrome in a Cohort of 107 Individuals
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      November 1, 2022

      This cohort study aims to elucidate the genetic spectrum of uncombable hair syndrome among 107 included patients.

      Genetics and Genomics
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    • Shared Decision-Making, Therapeutic Choice, and Decisional Regret in Patients With Alopecia Areata
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      October 1, 2022

      This cross-sectional survey study evaluates patient preferences for shared decision-making and its association with decisional regret.

      Dermatology Shared Decision Making and Communication
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    • Common Causes of Hair Loss
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      Patient Information
      August 16, 2022

      This JAMA Patient Page describes patterned, diffuse, and focal hair loss and the treatments available for each.

      Dermatology Facial Plastic Surgery Patient Information Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical JAMA Patient Information
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    • First Systemic Treatment for Severe Alopecia Is Approved
      JAMA
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      July 19, 2022
      Dermatology Facial Plastic Surgery Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical
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    • Oral Baricitinib Restores Hair Loss in Alopecia Areata
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      June 28, 2022
      Facial Plastic Surgery Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical Dermatology
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    • Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
      JAMA Dermatology
      Patient Information
      June 1, 2022

      This Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis and testing, and treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae.

      Patient Information JAMA Dermatology Patient Information
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    • Evaluation of the Prevalence and Incidence of Pediatric Alopecia Areata Using Electronic Health Record Data
      JAMA Dermatology
      Research
      May 1, 2022

      This cohort study examines the prevalence and incidence of alopecia areata in a pediatric population across time, age, sex, race and ethnicity, and geographic areas within the US.

      Pediatrics Dermatology Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
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    • Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides
      JAMA Dermatology
      Case Report
      March 1, 2022

      This case report describes a man in his 60s with a history of progressive pruritic skin lesions on his face and trunk.

      Dermatology Images in Dermatology Hematology Oncology Hematologic Cancer
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    • Hair Are the Rankings—5-α Reductase Inhibitors and Minoxidil in Male Androgenetic Alopecia
      JAMA Dermatology
      Opinion
      March 1, 2022
      Dermatology Cosmetic Medicine, Non-Surgical
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