Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune disease that results in hair loss on the scalp and any other parts of the body. People also know it as Patchy Hair Loss. It occurs in males and females of all ages but most often the onset can be seen in childhood. This common but very challenging and...
Just as some men can grow hair around their areola, so too can women! Nipple hairs are common in females. That’s right, women can have pubic-like hairs growing around the outside of their nipples. In some cases, this may be due to more serious issues such as polycystic ovary syndrom...
Testing for gonorrhea is done by swabbing the infected site (rectum, throat, cervix) and identifying the bacteria in the laboratory either through culturing of the material from the swab (growing the bacteria) or identification of the genetic material from the bacteria. Sometimes the tests do not...
In a study involving the examination of 600 White females between the ages of 18 and 84, researchers found massive variability in the way a healthy vulva and labia appear.5In a subsequent study involving 44 females of different ethnicities, these findings were found to be consistent in other r...
Conclusions: Scalp areas typical affected by AGA, that is, the vertex in males and the frontal area in females, are the ones that showed the greater percentage of improvement. Moreover, microneedling can have a role also in TE, especially when cosmetic procedures do not give enough results,...
Thin hair was reported by 23.7% of males and 29.2% of females. Dry hair was more common in females (38.9%) than males (32.1%). Damaged hair was reported by 47% of females and 30% of males. Ethnic differences showed that thick hair was most common in African (40.7%) and least in ...
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Alopecia areata affects both males and females. This type of hair loss is different than male-pattern baldness, an inherited condition Causes Alopecia areata is not contagious. It is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks itself, in this case, the hair follicles. The ...
Hair follicle stem cells (HFSCs) and dermal papilla cells (DPCs) are among the cellular players that regulate the processes of hair follicle (HF) growth and development. Exosomes, the nanostructures, perform a multitude of functions in various biological processes. Evidence is mounting that DPC-de...
Eating disorders are relatively common, some estimate around 9% of the population being affected within their lifetime. People of every race, cultural background, socio-economic status, age group and gender can experience eating disorders, with adolescent females most commonly reported. ...