JDD Buzz Series | Trichologic Evaluations at Head Spas
A new type of spa is popping up in major U.S. cities. Head spas provide a mix of spa treatments for the scalp and hair as well as potentially therapeutic treatments for dermatologic conditions that affect the scalp. Some head spas offer consultation with a trichology professional, which may include trichoscopic imaging.
Dermatologists say patients are now bringing their trichoscopic images take …
A new type of spa is popping up in major U.S. cities. Head spas provide a mix of spa treatments for the scalp and hair as well as potentially therapeutic treatments for dermatologic conditions that affect the scalp. Some head spas offer consultation with a trichology professional, which may include trichoscopic imaging.
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Welcome to “JDD September 2025 Issue Highlights,” your guided tour through this month’s must-read studies, curated by the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Editorial Team. This issue features a Special Focus on Aesthetic Treatments alongside cutting-edge research in novel pharmacotherapies, advanced procedural techniques, and safety assessments. Whether you’re dialing in volumization with po … 
INTRODUCTION
Alopecia universalis is a type of alopecia areata (AA) characterized by total body hair loss. The mechanism of this loss is primarily due to autoimmune disruption of the hair follicle. AA has historically been treated with corticosteroids, minoxidil, and other immune therapies that possess limited efficacy with high recurrence rates and adverse effects.1 However, in recent years the … 
Medical school dermatology curriculum is known for its lack of representation of images of skin of color. A letter to the editor published in the July Journal of Drugs in Dermatology shows the effects on diagnostic accuracy, perception, and confidence when one medical school took action to make its pre-clerkship dermatology curriculum more diverse.
I interviewed authors Dahyeon (Esther) Kim, a … 
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