by irenesoler | Apr 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
It was a great pleasure to attend and speak at the British Hair and Nail Society education meeting for consultants and trainees. It is a core purpose of the BHNS to improve knowledge and interest in conditions that are often overlooked in dermatology training and...
by irenesoler | Mar 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
I’m really looking forward to speaking at the BHNS hair course in Glasgow in a couple of weeks. The talk is written but needs shrinking down as trying to cram Male and Female Pattern Hair loss into 30 mins is a bit of a challenge. There is a great breadth of...
by irenesoler | Feb 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Patients will often ask me if there are any studies or news about studies they may have taken part in. The pace of research can seem very slow. Many of my patients will have taken part in the Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia research looking at the potential genetic...
by irenesoler | Nov 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s been a few years since the last British Hair and Nails Society research meeting. At that first meeting we discussed the important steps to move things forward in the UK and one of the outputs of that meeting was a research prioritisation process. Three...
by irenesoler | Dec 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
The World Congress of Hair Research was held in Miami last month and attracted leading experts from across the globe, bringing together both scientists and clinicians to discuss latest advances. Treatments and research in alopecia areata are always eagerly anticipated...
by irenesoler | Aug 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
In a recent edition of Nature an exciting new approach to managing alopecia areata was discussed. The research team demonstrated the crucial role of a particular white blood cell, known as the cytotoxic CD 8 T lymphocyte, more specifically the CD8 NKG2D T Cell. In a...
