Evidence Based Hair, S3, E1 (Isotretinoin, Trichotillomania, Blue Sclera, Omicron, Tinea Capitis)

The Evidence Based Hair Podcast was created by dermatologist & hair loss specialist Dr Jeff Donovan to highlight new, hot off the press, world-class research in the field of hair loss. The podcast was created for hair loss practitioners around the world who care for patients with all different types of hair loss. Each week, different hair loss research topics are covered in the podcast including new research related to androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areatea, telogen effluvium, traction alopecia, tinea capitis, trichotillomania, chemotherapy induced hair loss, lichen planopilaris, frontal fibrosing alopecia, dissecting cellulitis, folliculitis decalvans, discoid lupus, central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, erosive pustular dermatosis.... and a whole lot more.

**TOPICS COVERED IN THIS WEEK'S PODCAST **

TINEA CAPITIS STUDIES

Cukierman E et al (starts at 6:05). Alopecia and pet: a case report. Einstein (Sao Paulo). 2022 Jul 4;20:eRC6881.

TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM - COVID 19

Visconti A et al (starts at 20:44) Cutaneous Manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection during the Delta and Omicron waves in 348,691 UK users of the UK ZOE COVID Study App. Br J Dermatol. 2022 Jul 22;


TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM - ISOTRETINOIN

Tran PT et al (starts at 30:42) Characteristics of Patients with Hair Loss after Isotretinoin Treatment: A Retrospective Review Study. Int J Trichology. 2022 Jul-Aug;14(4):125-127.


TRICHOTILLOMANIA STUDIES

Grant JE and Chamberlain SR (starts at 44:02). Natural recovery in trichotillomania. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2022 Oct;56(10):1357-1362

Chesivoir EK et al (starts at 49:22). Comorbid trichotillomania and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults. Psychiatry. 2022 Jul;


TELOGEN EFFLUVIUM - IRON DEFICIENCY

Kano Y. Blue sclera (starts at 57:54): An overlooked finding of iron deficiency. Cleve Clin J Med. 2022 Oct 3;89(10):549-550.