Introduction Itchy, flaky scalp conditions are common, but not all scalp flaking is the same. Many individuals confuse dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and scalp psoriasis, yet each has distinct causes, patterns, and implications for long-term scalp and hair health....
Introduction It can feel discouraging to notice more hair falling out just when you’ve committed to improving your health with a new diet or weight loss program. Many individuals experience increased shedding in the months following significant dietary changes, and...
Abstract Background: Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are widely prescribed for weight management and type 2 diabetes due to their effects on glucose regulation, appetite suppression, and metabolic health. However, hair shedding has been increasingly...
Abstract Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune condition characterized by non-scarring hair loss. The ophiasis variant, which affects the occipital and temporal regions of the scalp, is often resistant to conventional therapies and associated with a poorer prognosis....
What Is Alopecia Areata? Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles, resulting in sudden, often patchy hair loss. It can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, or other parts of the body. Unlike some forms...