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Understanding Trichotillomania: Exploring and Managing Hair-Pulling Disorder
Abstract: One form of traumatic alopecia is called trichotillomania, which is characterized by an overwhelming impulse to take out hair and a feeling of comfort once the hair has been removed. Alopecia in trichotillomania results from the patient’s deliberate act of pulling out their own hair, often triggered by feelings of stress, tension, or psychological distress. This condition, classified as a mental health disorder, leads to noticeable hair loss that can …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Weight Loss Surgery Induced Telogen Effluvium (We Loss SITE) Management – Our Experiences
Abstract: Telogen effluvium, a condition of non-inflammatory, no-scarring, diffuse hair loss after weight loss surgery. A through history taking and videodermatoscopy is an effective tool for evaluation of a patient with weight loss surgery-induced teleogen effluvium (We Loss SITE). Cyclical nutritional therapy, low level laser therapy, autologous platelet rich plasma are effective treatments for telogen effluvium. This case report shares our experience in the management of a patient with weight loss …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Progeria Syndrome Unveiled: A Scientific Odyssey into Premature Aging Mechanisms and Therapeutic Frontiers
Abstract: Progeria, or Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), is a rare and fatal genetic disorder in childhood, exhibiting features akin to premature aging. Despite normal appearances in infancy, affected children face accelerated aging with distinct facial characteristics, including micrognathia, dental malformations, lower body weight, early hair loss, decreased joint mobility, lipodystrophy, etc. The cause of HGPS is a point mutation that occurs at the exon 11 of the LMNA gene which normally …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 52–68 Read article
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Understanding : Vitiligo A Skin Conditions Beyond Color
Abstract: Patches of skin that have lost their pigmentation are the hallmark of vitiligo, a chronic skin disorder. The afflicted skin patches turn white and typically have strong edges. Additionally, the skin's hair may turn white. There may also be issues with the inside of the mouth and nose. The rate at which skin conditions cause color loss is uncertain. When the cells that make melanin cease to function or die, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article