Salicylic acid
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20 / 794 resultsresearch Histologic Changes in the Skin of Hairless Mice Following Peeling With Salicylic Acid
In this study, application of salicylic acid solution on mouse skin showed histologic changes without causing wounds or inflammation, observed immediately and up to 48 hours after treatment.
research Calcipotriol Scalp Solution in the Treatment of Scalp Psoriasis: Comparative Efficacy with Coal Tar/Coconut Oil/Salicylic Acid Shampoo and Long-Term Experience
This study found that calcipotriol scalp solution was more effective than a coal tar-based shampoo for treating mild to moderate scalp psoriasis and showed continued efficacy with long-term use.
research Maintenance Effect of a Once-Weekly Regimen of a Selenium Disulfide-Based Shampoo in Moderate-to-Severe Scalp Seborrheic Dermatitis After Initial Treatment with Topical Corticosteroid/Salicylic Acid
Using Selenium Disulfide shampoo weekly helps prevent scalp dermatitis flare-ups.
research Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Hair Loss Prevention Shampoo Containing Salicylic Acid, Panthenol, and Niacinamide in Alopecia Patients
This double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study found that a shampoo containing salicylic acid, panthenol, and niacinamide significantly increased hair count and improved hair loss symptoms in alopecia patients over 24 weeks, compared to a placebo, with no abnormal symptoms reported.
research A Toddler Case of Keratosis Follicularis Squamosa (Dohi) Successfully Treated with Salicylic Acid Ointment
There are no new clinical results reported in this discussion of pityriasis rubra pilaris diagnosis and treatment, which notes frequent treatment failures and highlights reliance on clinical and histopathological findings.
research Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Females in Reproductive Age with Topical Estradiolbenzoate, Prednisolone, and Salicylic Acid
The treatment slightly increased hair growth and was safe for most women.
research Early Removal of Post-Operative Scabs After Follicular Unit Extraction Using a 2% Salicylic Acid Keratolytic Shampoo: A Multicentre Descriptive Pilot Study
In this study, a keratolytic shampoo with 2% salicylic acid was found to effectively reduce scab severity in male patients after hair transplantation without causing adverse symptoms, leading to high patient satisfaction and no recorded adverse events.
research Real-World Clinical Outcomes With a 1% Selenium Sulfide/1% Salicylic Acid Shampoo Formulation for Seborrheic Dermatitis and Dandruff: A Multicenter Observational Study
This study found that a shampoo containing 1% selenium sulfide and 1% salicylic acid significantly improved the clinical signs and symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff over an 8-week period.
research Effectiveness and Tolerance of Medicated Shampoo Containing Selenium Sulfide and Salicylic Acid in Patients with Seborrheic Dermatitis
This study found that a medicated shampoo containing selenium sulfide and salicylic acid effectively reduced symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis in Chinese patients, but females experienced significantly lower rates of good effectiveness and tolerance compared to males.
research The Impact of Fire Needle Therapy Combined With Salicylic Acid on the Skin Barrier Function and Microecology of Patients With Acne
In this study involving acne patients, researchers compared the effects of combined fire needle and salicylic acid therapy with conventional treatment, measuring improvements in skin lesion severity, skin barrier function, and microbiota diversity; results are not reported in the abstract.
research Heat-Treated Limosilactobacillus Fermentum LM1020 with Menthol, Salicylic Acid, and Panthenol Promotes Hair Growth and Regulates Scalp Microbiome Balance in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Double-Blind, Randomized, and Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
This study investigated the effects of heat-treated Limosilactobacillus fermentum LM1020 on hair growth and reported increased hair density, improved cellular activity, and beneficial scalp microbiota changes in patients with androgenetic alopecia over 24 weeks.
research Minoxidil/Salicylic Acid Hydrogel Formulated for Alopecia Treatment: Supramolecular Interactions Modulate Physicochemical Properties and Biological Activities
In this study, researchers developed a supramolecular hydrogel combining minoxidil and salicylic acid, finding that it accelerates hair growth and enhances hair follicle regeneration in vivo, suggesting its potential as an effective treatment for alopecia.
research Antioiliness Efficacy Evaluation of a Cleanser Gel Containing Salicylic Acid, Vitamin C, and Lens Esculenta Seed Extract by Facial Oiliness Map Methodology
In this study, a cleanser gel with salicylic acid, vitamin C, and Lens esculenta seed extract reduced facial oiliness by 44.9% after 2 hours and by 19.1% after 4 hours in subjects with oily skin, using a novel facial oiliness mapping method.
research 30% Supramolecular Salicylic Acid in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Acne Vulgaris on the Face: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
This study investigates whether adding 30% supramolecular salicylic acid to conventional treatment for mild to moderate acne vulgaris is safe and effective, though specific results are not reported in the abstract.
research Adverse Reactions to Ethinylestradiol, Salicylic Acid, Swertia Japonica, and Tocopherol Acetate in Female Pattern Hair Loss Treatment
Two women had skin reactions from a hair loss treatment and got better after stopping use.
research Graphene Oxide and Indole-3-Acetic Acid Cotreatment Regulates the Root Growth of Brassica Napus L. via Multiple Phytohormone Pathways
This study found that cotreatment with graphene oxide and indole-3-acetic acid significantly inhibited root development in Brassica napus, with the inhibition increasing as indole-3-acetic acid concentration rose.
research Novel Prospects of Shikimic Acid and Prunus Mume Extract for Enhancing Bioactivity on 5α-Reductase and Stability in Cosmetic Patches for Acne Treatment
This study found that combining shikimic acid with Prunus mume fruit extract significantly reduces type I 5α-reductase levels in testosterone-stressed skin sebocytes, surpassing the effects of shikimic acid or standard acne treatments alone, and shows promise for stable, non-irritating acne remedies in cosmetic formulations.
research Hair Follicle-Targeted Delivery of Azelaic Acid Micro/Nanocrystals Promotes the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
This study highlights that current research efforts to deliver anti-acne drugs to hair follicles have primarily targeted healthy follicles, overlooking the distinct characteristics of pathologically clogged follicles in acne vulgaris.
research Alopecia Mucinosa: A Series of Cases Over Seven Years
This paper presents a collection of unusual cases observed over seven years, with detailed histological descriptions but no definitive diagnoses, aiming to encourage further discussion and understanding of the disease process.
research Psoriasis of the Scalp: Diagnosis and Management
This review provides an overview of scalp psoriasis treatments but presents no new clinical results; it highlights various options including coal tar, salicylic acid, corticosteroids, and vitamin D3 analogues.
