9 citations
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June 1959 in “Archives of dermatology”
This article discusses the importance of integrating clinical observations with laboratory research, emphasizing the need for clinicians to collaborate with researchers to address medical problems.
37 citations
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June 2021 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
This review discusses how acute exposures to environmental and internal stressors can quickly alter skin functions, leading to various dermatological symptoms, and calls for more research on these short-term effects.
In this study conducted at Afzalipour Hospital in Iran, researchers found a significant prevalence of alopecia, particularly resembling telogen effluvium, among COVID-19-recovered patients, with hair loss being more common in females and correlating with arterial oxygen saturation levels.
January 2021 in “International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences”
This study observed a significant decrease in visits for acne, hair loss, and other non-severe skin conditions during COVID-19 lockdown, while conditions like urticaria and herpes zoster increased significantly.
17 citations
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December 2015 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”
This review discusses the effectiveness of non-thermal, non-ablative devices like light-emitting diodes in treating various skin and hair conditions but reports no new clinical findings.
The conversation discusses potential causes of pigmentation around hair follicles, suggesting sebum buildup, autoimmune conditions, or dermatitis. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with a recommendation to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis.