Found 38 articles for: "Lichen planopilaris"
An Update on the Off-Label Uses of Low-Dose Naltrexone in Dermatology
December 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 12 | Features | 1127 | Copyright © December 2024
Evaluating Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Scarring Alopecia: A Systematic Review
December 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1076 | Copyright © December 2024
Scarring alopecia, also known as cicatricial alopecia, is a group of hair loss disorders characterized by inflammatory destruction of hair follicles, leading to hair loss and scar tissue formatio...
Read MoreEvaluation of Pericardial Effusions in Alopecia Patients on Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil Therapy
September 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 725 | Copyright © September 2024
Background: Minoxidil is an anti-hypertensive vasodilator increasingly used off-label for the treatment of alopecia. It is associated with an increased risk of pericardial effusi...
Read MoreHighlighting the Link Between Lichen Planus Pigmentosus and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
March 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 3 | Features | 196 | Copyright © March 2024
Efficacy of Low-Dose Spironolactone for Hair Loss in Women
March 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 3 | Editorials | e91 | Copyright © March 2024
Safety and Efficacy of Minoxidil Treatment in Scarring Alopecia: A Scoping Review
March 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 146 | Copyright © March 2024
Background: Topical minoxidil (TM) has been a cornerstone in treating various hair loss disorders, while low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) is emerging as an effective alternative. D...
Read MoreAtypical Dyschromia in Skin of Color
February 2024 | Volume 23 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 100 | Copyright © February 2024
Dyschromia is a concern for many patients, especially persons of color. Postinflammatory hypopigmentation and depigmentation can affect all skin types; however, it is more apparent in those with ...
Read MorePlatelet-Rich Plasma Across the Spectrum of Alopecias: Where Are We Now?
November 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 11 | Features | 1134 | Copyright © November 2023
Off-Label Use of Baricitinib in Dermatology
August 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 8 | Original Article | 795 | Copyright © August 2023
The current US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) indications for baricitinib include alopecia areata, rheumatoid arthritis, and COVID-19. However, increasing evidence indicates that baricitinib ...
Read MoreMinimizing Bias in Alopecia Diagnosis in Skin of Color Patients
July 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 7 | Features | 703 | Copyright © July 2023
Alopecia is one of the most common dermatologic conditions affecting black patients, with a significantly negative impact on quality of life.1,2 Timely and accurate diagnosis is theref...
Read MoreUtilization Management Barriers Among Patients With Cicatricial Alopecia
March 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 3 | Features | 312 | Copyright © March 2023
Citation: Rypka K, Pathoulas J, Wharton K, et al. Utilization management barriers among patients with cicatricial alopecia. J Drugs Dermatol. 2023;22(3):312-314. doi:10.36849/JDD.684...
Read MoreTopical Minoxidil Adherence in Patients With Alopecia
March 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 3 | Original Article | 252 | Copyright © March 2023
Background: Non-adherence to topical minoxidil in alopecia patients is a barrier to efficacy. Understanding patient factors associated with adherence and non-adherence may provide act...
Read MoreGraham-Little-Piccardi-Lasseur Syndrome: A Case Report
February 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 2 | Case Reports | 210 | Copyright © February 2023
Graham-Little Piccardi-Lasseur syndrome is a rare dermatosis that affects the hair follicles throughout the body and often presents with a progressive cicatricial alopecia of the scalp that is unrespo...
Read MoreExamining the Potential for Koebnerization and Disease Precipitation in Cicatricial Alopecias
January 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 29 | Copyright © January 2023
The treatment of primary scarring alopecias is challenging and patients may be susceptible to koebnerization. This predisposes cicatricial alopecia patients to worsening of their disease following pro...
Read MoreAcute Onset Linear Lichen Planus Pigmentosus of the Forehead: A Case Series
January 2023 | Volume 22 | Issue 1 | Case Reports | 94 | Copyright © January 2023
Linear lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) of the face is a rare variant of lichen planus, with only a few cases published in the literature.1 It is an inflammatory condition with unknown et...
Read MoreOff-Label Uses of JAK Inhibitors in Dermatology
October 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 10 | Features | 1143 | Copyright © October 2022
The Janus kinase (JAK)-signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) pathway is a crucial component of immune function, and JAK inhibitors allow dermatologists to regulate this pathway in ce...
Read MoreReversible Hair Loss in Lichen Planopilaris: Regrowth With Low-Dose Naltrexone and Platelet-Rich Plasma
June 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 6 | Case Reports | 671 | Copyright © June 2022
Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a cicatricial alopecia that presents with patchy or diffuse hair loss at the vertex or parietal scalp. The literature has limited evidence on treatments for this challengi...
Read MorePlatelet Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Scarring Alopecia Due to Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
March 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 3 | Case Reports | 309 | Copyright © March 2022
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous concentration of plasma from a patient’s blood containing platelets up to 7 times higher than normal plasma. Originally indicated to improve connectiv...
Read MoreTreatment of Alopecia in Children
January 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 1 | Original Article | 49 | Copyright © January 2022
Alopecia or hair loss in children is an important and often challenging problem to diagnose and treat. Early diagnosis and treatment is the key because hair loss in children has a significant physical...
Read MorePediatric Lichen Planopilaris Treated With Pioglitazone: A Case Study and Literature Review
July 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 7 | Case Reports | 779 | Copyright © July 2021
Importance: Pediatric lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a clinical variant of lichen planus (LP) that can lead to scarring hair loss without prompt intervention. While various therapies ex...
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