research Minoxidil: Main Differences Between Topical And Oral Use
Oral minoxidil has more side effects but can be more effective than topical minoxidil.
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120-150 / 1000+ resultsresearch Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Topical Finasteride for the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia and Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Review of the Current Literature
Topical finasteride is promising for hair loss with minimal side effects but needs more research and approval.
research The Epidermis: Rising to the Surface
The document concludes that recent research has improved understanding of skin diseases and the balance between cell growth and differentiation in the epidermis.
research The Human Sebocyte Culture Model Provides New Insights Into Development and Management of Seborrhoea and Acne
The human sebocyte culture model has improved understanding of oily skin and acne, and how they can be treated.
research Dihydrotestosterone and the Concept of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibition in Human Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Blocking the enzyme that turns testosterone into DHT can safely and effectively treat enlarged prostate.
research A Null Mutation in the Cystatin M/E Gene of Ichq Mice Causes Juvenile Lethality and Defects in Epidermal Cornification
A gene mutation in mice causes skin defects and early death.
research Discovery and Clinical Development of Dutasteride, a Potent Dual 5α-Reductase Inhibitor
Dutasteride effectively treats benign prostatic hyperplasia and may reduce prostate cancer risk.
research 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors: What's New?
A new drug, dutasteride, is at least as effective as the older drug, finasteride, for treating enlarged prostate and may have additional uses.
research Changes in Different Melanocyte Populations During Hair Follicle Involution (Catagen)
Different melanocyte types in hair follicles either survive or die during the catagen phase.
research Analysis of Epidermal Entry in Experimental Cutaneous Bacillus Anthracis Infections in Mice
Mice with damaged skin or hair follicles are more susceptible to anthrax infection.
research The Risk of Hydroquinone and Sunscreen Over-Absorption via Photodamaged Skin Is Not Greater in Senescent Skin Compared to Young Skin: Nude Mouse as an Animal Model
Aging and sun damage do not increase the skin's absorption of certain sunscreens and drugs.
research Effect of Mycophenolic Acid on Proliferation of Dermal Papilla Cells and Induction of Anagen Hair Follicles
Mycophenolic acid may help treat hair loss by promoting hair growth and cell proliferation.
research Ginkgolide B and Bilobalide Promote Growth and Increase β-Catenin Expression in Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells of American Minks
Ginkgolide B and bilobalide help mink hair grow by making skin cells healthier and boosting a key growth protein.
research Hair-Growth Stimulation by Conditioned Medium from Vitamin D3-Activated Preadipocytes in C57BL/6 Mice
Vitamin D3-activated cell byproduct promotes hair growth in mice by increasing blood vessel growth.
research Morphologic and Histologic Comparison of Hypertrophic Scar in Nude Mice, T-Cell Receptor, and Recombination Activating Gene Knockout Mice
Gene knockout mice developed scars similar to human hypertrophic scars, useful for studying scar progression.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Risks
PCOS is a common inherited condition causing cysts, irregular periods, and increased diabetes risk in women.
research Cepharanthine Induces Proliferation of Human Dermal Papilla Cells and Stimulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression Through Increased Intracellular Calcium Mobilization and Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Activation
Cepharanthine may help hair growth by boosting cell growth and VEGF expression.
research Alert to US Physicians: DHEA, Widely Used as an OTC Androgen Supplement, May Exacerbate COVID-19
The over-the-counter supplement DHEA could make COVID-19 worse, especially in diabetics and people with G6PD deficiency.
research Trichophyton Tonsurans-Induced Kerion Celsi with Decreased Defensin Expression and Paradoxically Increased Interleukin-17A Production
Terbinafine effectively treated kerion celsi despite disrupted immune responses.
research Apoptosis Coordinates With Proliferation And Differentiation During Human Hair Follicle Morphogenesis
Apoptosis helps shape hair growth and prepares the skin for hair to emerge.
research Hormonal Control of Vas Deferens Fluid Volume and Aquaporin Expression in Rats
Testosterone increases fluid secretion and aquaporin expression in the vas deferens, which is important for male fertility.
research Endocannabinoid Activation and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review
CBD may help reduce stress and pain in women with PCOS.
research Evaluation of Hair Humidity Resistance and Moisturization from Hair Elasticity
Polyquaternium-70 shampoo is best for reducing frizz.
research Exploring the Potential Effect and Mechanisms of Protocatechuic Acid on Human Hair Follicle Melanocytes
Protocatechuic acid can reduce melanin production and boost antioxidant activity in hair follicles.
research Combination of Systemic and Topical Treatment for Feline Dermatophytosis: A Case Report
The cat with ringworm got better after being treated with oral and topical medications for 35 days.
research Microneedle-Mediated Delivery of Immunomodulators Restores Immune Privilege in Hair Follicles and Reverses Immune-Mediated Alopecia
A microneedle patch can help regrow hair by restoring immune balance in hair follicles.
research Getting to the Root of Hair Loss in Alopecia
Specific immune cells cause alopecia areata and blocking certain proteins can prevent it.
research Syndromes of Hyperandrogenism in Women
Hyperandrogenism in women can cause acne, hair growth, hair loss, irregular periods, and increase the risk of infertility and diabetes.
research Dermatology
Minoxidil can help hair growth but may not always look cosmetically good.
research Ashwagandha Seed Plant Exosome-Like Nanovesicles Promote In Vitro Cellular Regeneration of Human Dermal Hair Follicle, Endothelial and Fibroblast Cells
Ashwagandha seed nanovesicles may help regenerate hair and skin cells.