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Does straight-hair nevus exist ?
Juan Ferrando, Roxana Castañeda, Antonio GuilabertInternational Journal of Trichology 2019 11(2):92-93 (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Juan Ferrando Roxana Casta & #241;eda Antonio Guilabert Source Type: research

Loose anagen syndrome: A little response to minoxidil
Ilyass Anouar, Naoufal Hjira, Mohammed BouiInternational Journal of Trichology 2019 11(2):89-91 (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Ilyass Anouar Naoufal Hjira Mohammed Boui Source Type: research

Pili migrans
T PariInternational Journal of Trichology 2019 11(2):88-89 (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: T Pari Source Type: research

Trichoscopy of scalp metastases
Giulia Maria Ravaioli, Michela Starace, Aurora Maria Alessandrini, Federica Guicciardi, Farah Moustafa, Nicolò Brandi, Bianca Maria PiracciniInternational Journal of Trichology 2019 11(2):86-87 A 69-year-old woman with invasive ductal breast cancer (BC) presented multiple asymptomatic alopecic areas of the scalp. Trichoscopy revealed peripheral black dots (BDs) and an atypical vascular pattern. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of BC metastases. Cutaneous and scalp metastases are a possible sign of advanced and widespread BC, and the diagnosis may be challenging. The trichoscopy of scalp metastases has ne...
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Giulia Maria Ravaioli Michela Starace Aurora Maria Alessandrini Federica Guicciardi Farah Moustafa Nicol & #242; Brandi Bianca Maria Piraccini Source Type: research

A rare case of white piedra caused by Candida parapsilosis in the Sub-Himalayan Region of North India
We report a case of white piedra from a temperate region caused by C. parapsilosis. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Reena Kumari Sharma Ghanshyam K Verma Santwana Verma Saru Thakur Anumeha Gupta Source Type: research

Drug-associated plica polonica: An unusual presentation
We report this condition in a patient of metastatic carcinoma breast on docetaxel chemotherapy. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Sumir Kumar Balvinder Kaur Brar Priya Kapoor Source Type: research

A study to compare the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma and minoxidil therapy for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
Conclusion: PRP therapy can be a valuable alternative to topical minoxidil therapy in the treatment of AGA. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Kuldeep Verma Gita Ram Tegta Ghanshyam Verma Mudita Gupta Ajeet Negi Reena Sharma Source Type: research

Comparative study between mesotherapy and topical 5 & #37; minoxidil by dermoscopic evaluation for androgenic alopecia in male: A randomized controlled trial
Conclusion: In our study, we observed a significant increase in the variation of hair shaft diameter between pre- and post-treatment in Group A compared to B. Other dermoscopic, trichoscan, and subjective measurement tool failed to show significant difference between two groups. Our observation suggests that there is no significant improvement of mesotherapy in male AGA over minoxidil. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Prachi Chetankumar Gajjar Hita Hemant Mehta Manish Barvaliya Bhavesh Sonagra Source Type: research

Serum Vitamin D levels and Alopecia areata- A hospital based case-control study from North-India
Conclusion: Vitamin D deficiency may be one of the factors having a role either in etiopathogenesis or exacerbation of AA. Supplementation of Vitamin D as a treatment modality may improve the clinical outcome of AA. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Fozia Rehman Naina Dogra Mashkoor A Wani Source Type: research

Applicability of trichoscopy in scalp seborrheic dermatitis
Conclusion: Considering the merits and demerits of trichoscopic examination, it can be helpful to aid the diagnosis of SD. Further studies in Asian population with greater sample size are needed to demonstrate more significant result. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - April 8, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Sandra Widaty Erdina HD Pusponegoro Githa Rahmayunita Rinadewi Astriningrum Meidisa Akhmad Adinda Caroline Oktarina Eliza Miranda Triana Agustin Source Type: research

Trichodynia silenced effectively with propranolol
Piotr Brzezinski, Vijay Zawar, Anca ChiriacInternational Journal of Trichology 2019 11(1):41-42 (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - February 13, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Piotr Brzezinski Vijay Zawar Anca Chiriac Source Type: research

Woolly hair nevus type 2: Rare entity
We report a case of woolly hair nevus associated with linear epidermal nevus. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - February 13, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Farhana Tahseen Taj Shraddha Kologi Source Type: research

Nerve sheath myxoma of scalp: A rare site of presentation
Shakti Kumar Yadav, Sompal Singh, Namrata Sarin, Roshina Naeem, Sonam Kumar PruthiInternational Journal of Trichology 2019 11(1):34-37 Nerve sheath myxoma, a superficial myxoid tumor, was first described in 1969 by Harkin and Reed. Tumor has cytological and histological resemblance with neurothekeoma, another cutaneous myxoid lesion. Nerve sheath myxoma affects individuals of all age groups and equal predilection for both genders with most favored sites being the fingers and knee. Here, we present a case report of nerve sheath myxoma of the scalp, diagnosed and confirmed with histopathology and immunohistochemistry. (Sour...
Source: International Journal of Trichology - February 13, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Shakti Kumar Yadav Sompal Singh Namrata Sarin Roshina Naeem Sonam Kumar Pruthi Source Type: research

Trigeminal trophic syndrome simulating pityriasis amiantacea
We report a case of trigeminal trophic syndrome (TTS) on the scalp of a 69-year-old woman. Initially, the diagnosis of pityriasis amiantacea was considered. The review of pathological antecedents and knowledge of TTS were fundamental for the diagnosis of this illness. We performed a brief review on TTS and differential diagnoses. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - February 13, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Luisa Groba Bandeira Maria Cl & #225;udia Alves Luce Bruno De Castro E Souza Priscila Kakizaki Neusa Yuriko Sakai Valente Source Type: research

Serum interleukin-15 is a marker of alopecia areata severity
Conclusion: Serum IL-15 may be a marker of AA severity. (Source: International Journal of Trichology)
Source: International Journal of Trichology - February 13, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Adel Ali Ebrahim Rehab Mohammed Salem Asmaa Adel El Fallah Esraa Taha Younis Source Type: research