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Dr. Donovan’s Articles for Week 14

Irritant Contact Dermatitis (ICD) vs Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD)

What is patch testing? How does it compare to prick testing?

Hair Loss from Hair Dye? Four Studies to Know!

Paraphenylenediamine (PPD)

Introduction to the Main Types of Hair Dyes

Eccrine and Apocrine glands

What is the differential diagnosis of occipital hair loss?

Occipital Fibrosing Alopecia : What is it? How does it compare to alopecia areata?

Aromatase Inhibitors and Hair Loss

Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome (LAHS)

Suggested Research Papers for Week 14


Rakowska et al. Trichoscopy findings in loose anagen hair syndrome: rectangular granular structures and solitary yellow dots. J Dermatol Case Rep . 2015 Mar 31;9(1):1-5. doi: 10.3315/jdcr.2015.1193.

Cantatore-Francis JL, Orlow SJ. Practical guidelines for evaluation of loose anagen hair syndrome. Arch Dermatol. 2009 Oct; 145(10):1123-8.

Donovan J. Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome.

Sahana M Srinivas Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome. Int J Trichology. 2015 Jul-Sep; 7(3): 138–139.

Saggar V., Wu S., Dickler M.N., Lacouture M.E. Alopecia with endocrine therapies in patients with cancer. Oncologist. 2013;18(10):1126–1134.

Ferreira MN et al. Dermatologic conditions in women receiving systemic cancer therapy. Int J Womens Dermatol . 2019 Nov 7;5(5):285-307. doi: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2019.10.003. eCollection 2019 Dec.

Freites-Martinez A., Shapiro J., Chan D., Fornier M., Modi S., Gajria D. Endocrine therapy-induced alopecia in patients with breast cancer. JAMA Dermatol. 2018;154(6):670

Rossi A et al. Aromatase inhibitors induce 'male pattern hair loss' in women? Ann Oncol. 2013 Jun;24(6):1710-1. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdt170.

Shibasaki M  and Crandall CG. Mechanisms and controllers of eccrine sweating in humans. Front Biosci (Schol Ed). 2010 Jan 1;2(2):685-96.

Baker LB. Physiology of sweat gland function: The roles of sweating and sweat composition in human health. Temperature (Austin). 2019; 6(3): 211–259. Published online 2019 Jul 17. doi: 10.1080/23328940.2019.1632145 PMCID: PMC6773238 PMID: 31608304

Wolosker N et al. Current treatment options for craniofacial hyperhidrosis J Vasc Bras. 2020; 19: e20190152. Published online 2020 Nov 16. doi: 10.1590/1677-5449.200152 PMCID: PMC8218019 PMID: 34211510 Language: English | Portuguese

Palaniappan V et al. Dermatological adverse effects of hair dye use: A narrative review. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol . 2023 Jul 27:1-17. doi: 10.25259/IJDVL_745_2022. Online ahead of print.

Asadi LK, Goldberg LH and Jih MH. A case report of alopecia totalis associated with permanent hair dye use. Case Reports 2020; 6(9): 801-803.

Ishida W, Makino T, Shimizu T. Severe hair loss of the scalp due to a hair dye containing Para phenylenediamine. ISRN Dermatol. 2011; 2011: 1-2

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