research Managing the PCOS-Related Symptoms of Hirsutism, Acne, and Hair Loss
Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.
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research Antiandrogen And Hormonal Treatment Of Acne
Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.
research Alopecia Following Oral Acyclovir for the Treatment of Herpes Simplex Keratitis
A woman lost her hair after taking acyclovir, but it grew back when she stopped the medication.
research A Case of Rapid Progression of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia After COVID-19 Infection
COVID-19 may worsen hair loss in people with a certain type of scarring alopecia, but early treatment can help improve symptoms and hair regrowth.
research Sebocytes Are the Key Regulators of Androgen Homeostasis in Human Skin
Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.
research Identification of Novel Step-Up Regimen of Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide in Scalp Alopecia Areata Based on a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Start with 2.5 mg/mL triamcinolone acetonide for scalp alopecia areata and increase if needed.
research Pigtail Hair in Acute Telogen Effluvium – Lest We Forget!
Pigtail hair is a sign of new hair growth and should be recognized in hair loss conditions like acute telogen effluvium.
research Immunologic Studies in Patients With Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata may be caused by the immune system attacking hair follicles.
research Alopecia Areata Incognito: A Rare Cause of Hair Loss in Children
Alopecia areata incognito in children can be effectively treated with triamcinolone acetonide and supplements, leading to full hair regrowth.
research Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata in C3H/HeJ Mice and DEBR Rats
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that targets hair follicles.
research Contraceptive Care of Androgenized Women with a Low-Dose Cyproterone Acetate Monophasic Preparation
Diane is effective for treating acne, seborrhoea, androgenic alopecia, and mild hirsutism in women.
research Comparing the Efficacy of Combined Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide With Topical Calcipotriol Versus Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide Monotherapy in Scalp and Beard Alopecia Areata: Results From a Randomized Single-Blinded Clinical Trial
The combination treatment was more effective for scalp hair regrowth but caused more irritation.
research Hair Growth and Androgen Responses in Hirsute Women Treated with Continuous Cyproterone Acetate and Cyclical Ethinyl Estradiol
The treatment significantly reduced hair growth and male hormone levels in hirsute women.
research Effect of Minoxidil on Trabecular Outflow via the Paracellular Pathway
Minoxidil increases cell layer permeability by reducing tight junction proteins and raising ROS levels.
research The Place of Intralesional Steroid Therapy in Dermatology
Intralesional steroid therapy is useful for treating various skin conditions.
research Efficacy and Safety of Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Alopecia Areata Patients: A Systematic Review
Platelet-rich plasma therapy is a safe and effective treatment for alopecia areata.
research Cutaneous Corticosteroid Injection and Amaurosis
Smaller, diluted corticosteroid injections reduce the risk of vision loss.
research Abstracts
Oral spironolactone and isotretinoin are effective for treating acne.
research The Efficacy of an Adjuvant Norethisterone (Jenapharm) Therapy in Endometrial Cancer
Norethisterone (jenapharm) therapy is effective for endometrial cancer.
research Problems in Evaluating Chronic Toxicity of Contraceptive Steroids in Dogs
High doses of some contraceptive steroids cause health issues in dogs, but their relevance to humans is unclear.
research Studies of the Components of an Oral Contraceptive Agent in Albino Rats: Progestogenic Component and Comparison of Effects of the Components and the Combined Agent
High doses of norethindrone acetate in rats caused various organ changes but didn't significantly increase tumor rates.
research Treat Androgenetic Alopecia With Antiandrogens And Other Pharmacological And Non-Pharmacological Interventions
Use antiandrogens and other treatments for hair loss.
research Contraceptive Methods for Adolescents
Oral contraceptives are generally recommended for healthy young girls, but specific types may vary based on individual health conditions and barrier methods are less popular among adolescents.
research Prescription Appropriateness of Cyproterone Acetate/Ethinylestradiol in Primary Care: A Population-Based Study in Italy
The study found that prescribing patterns for Cyproterone Acetate/Ethinylestradiol in Italy did not significantly change after EMA recommendations.
research Spironolactone in the Treatment of Hirsutism
Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.
research Effect of Indole-Based Derivatives on Rats with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Indole-based compounds improved ovarian health in rats with PCOS, with L-Tryptophan and Tryptophol being most effective.
research Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Therapy in Hirsutism
Medroxyprogesterone acetate injections are more effective than topical ointment in treating excessive hair growth in women.
research Effect of Triamcinolone on Scalp Homograft Tolerance
Triamcinolone acetonide helps scalp grafts grow hair successfully.
research Tumor Promotion in Skin: Are Active Oxygen Species Involved?
Active oxygen species might be involved in skin tumor growth, but their exact role is unclear.
research Objective Assessment of Treatment Response in Hirsutism
The treatment slowed hair growth but didn't always match the improvements seen by doctors or patients.