July 2026 in “World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews” In this report, an 80-year-old male with elevated serum IgG4 presented with a lesion suggestive of IgG4-related ophthalmic disease, but lack of orbital imaging and biopsy precluded definitive diagnosis, highlighting the necessity of excluding similar conditions before long-term treatment.
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June 2019 in “Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetrícia” This article discusses the prevalence of hirsutism in women and highlights that many cases exhibit normal androgen levels, suggesting a need for broader diagnostic approaches.
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April 2022 in “Cutis” This article discusses the rise of direct-to-consumer teledermatology platforms, warning that they might cause overdiagnosis, overtreatment, and fragmented healthcare, and emphasizes the need for patient counseling about these risks and benefits.
April 2023 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” This study found that the increasing visits to online prescription platforms for MQ-based finasteride treatment in androgenetic alopecia suggest a significant shift in medical care towards digital health services.
January 2009 in “The Hastings Center Report” This review discusses the preventive use of finasteride for prostate cancer and highlights the unresolved safety concerns and potential over-diagnosis associated with its widespread recommendation.