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Member Newsletter (PDF Version) 2021 No. 010 Dear Member/Student, Welcome to the latest World Trichology Society newsletter. For WTS News, please go to the ‘Announcement’ page of the website: Current Trichological and Health News https://worldtrichologysociety.org/society/forums/forum/announcements/   1.    Oral Minoxidil Well-Tolerated In Patients With Alopecia, Physician Says In an interview with Dermatology World, Antonella Tosti, MD, discussed […]

Member Newsletter: PDF Version 2021 No. 009 Dear Member/Student, Welcome to the latest World Trichology Society newsletter. For WTS News, please go to the ‘Announcement’ page of the website: Current Trichological and Health News 1. Black Women With FFA May Present With Earlier Onset Compared With White Women Dermatology Advisor reported, “Black women with frontal fibrosing

Member Newsletter Download PDR Version Here 2021 No. 008 Dear Member/Student, Welcome to the latest World Trichology Society newsletter. For WTS News, please go to the ‘Announcement’ page of the website: Current Trichological and Health News 1.       Chemical Burns On Scalp Possible When Dying Hair Without Proper Precautions, Physician Warns HealthDay said that “failure to take

2021 No. 006Dear Member/Student,Welcome to the latest World Trichology Society newsletter. For WTS News, please go to the ‘Announcement’page of the website: https://worldtrichologysociety.org/society/forums/forum/announcements/ Current Trichological and Health News Similar Satisfaction With Virtual Appointments And In-Person Appointments For Hair Loss Healio reports researchers surveyed 40 patients who had an initial in-person or telemedicine visit for hair

DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION HERE Member Newsletter 2021 No. 004 Dear Member/Student, Welcome to the latest World Trichology Society newsletter. For WTS News, please go to the ‘Announcement’ page of the website: Current Trichological and Health News 1.       Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia May Be Tied To Use Of Ordinary Facial Soap, Moisturizers, Case-Control Healio reports researchers found in

Current Trichological and Health News 1.    Documents Reveal Finasteride May Cause Suicidal Thoughts, Behavior In Men Reuters reports, “Newly unsealed court documents and other records show that Merck & Co and U.S. regulators knew about reports of suicidal behavior in men taking the company’s anti-baldness treatment Propecia [finasteride] when they decided not to warn consumers of those

Current Trichological and Health News 1.    Study Examines Efficacy Of Intradermal Minoxidil Injections For Treatment Of FPHL Dermatology Advisorreported research supported “the efficacy of intradermal injections with 0.5% minoxidil for the treatment of female androgenetic alopecia.” The findings of the randomized, 50-patient study were published online in Dermatologic Therapy. 2.    Metabolic Syndrome Prevalent In Psoriasis And May Be Tied

Current Trichological and Health News 1.    What are risk factors for FFA? According to a study published in JAAD, frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) was associated with formalin hair straightening and regular use of nonprescription facial soap and moisturizers. FFA was not significantly associated with sunscreen use. Regular use of anti-residue or clarifying shampoo had a negative association with

Current Trichological and Health News 1.    Study Examines Effect Of Smoking On Early AGA Dermatology Advisor reports, “People who smoke have a higher prevalence of early onset androgenetic alopecia compared with nonsmokers, but many smokers with this form of pattern hair loss more often report a negative family history for the disorder,” research indicated in a study

Current Trichological and Health News 1.    Certain Commercial Dermatology Products May Be Tied To Risk For Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Dermatology Advisor reports, “Certain commercial dermatology products may be associated with risk for frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA),” investigators concluded in a “multicenter case-control study” that “recruited patients from 11 medical centers in Brazil.” For the study, “adult patients