Alopecia

April 25th 2024

A survey study showed major barriers to Janus kinase inhibitor (JAKi) therapy for patients with alopecia areata, especially for non-White patients who face higher rates of being uninsured and struggle more to afford the treatment.

April 17th 2024

A survey study found a strong association between severe alopecia areata (AA) and significant impairments in quality of life and mental wellbeing, highlighting the need for comprehensive treatment addressing both physical and emotional aspects of the disease.

April 14th 2024

Potential links between alopecia areata (AA) and hypothyroidism were observed among the study but the connection between androgenetic alopecia (AG) and hypothyroidism needs further investigation.

April 10th 2024

Studies show that laser-assisted drug delivery (LADD) improves hair growth in patients with alopecia. However, researchers are still looking at the best ways to compare LADD's effectiveness against other methods like microneedling.