March 2009 in “The Journal of Urology” This research concludes that finasteride significantly reduces dihydrotestosterone levels and prostate size in men with BPH and may improve urinary symptoms, with greater baseline prostate size predicting more pronounced benefits compared to placebo.
September 2008 in “UK vet. Companion animal” This article updates on the medical management of benign prostatic hyperplasia in companion animals and reports no new clinical findings; the authors discuss existing treatments.
The document concludes that a Quality Management System is crucial for maintaining product quality through innovation and proper technology transfer in the pharmaceutical industry.
June 2001 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology” This study evaluated the learning curve for using the Hair Implanter Pen, finding it to be operator dependent.
August 2026 in “World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research” This study explored the creation and assessment of a tablet-form herbal shampoo made with natural ingredients such as Shikakai, Reetha, and Amla, reportedly improving hair shine, growth, and strength of roots without side effects, offering an eco-friendly alternative to conventional shampoos.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This research suggests that antifungal hair serums, incorporating essential oils and herbal extracts, may offer a promising alternative for managing microbial scalp disorders by improving drug penetration and stability compared to conventional treatments.
July 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” The authors discuss that antifungal hair serums with essential oils and herbal extracts show promise for managing microbial scalp disorders, as they might enhance drug delivery and patient adherence compared to traditional treatments like Ketoconazole, which can have side effects and limited effectiveness.
This study reviewed chitosan composites, specifically those with silver or zinc oxide nanoparticles, highlighting their enhanced antimicrobial efficacy and potential biomedical applications despite pure chitosan's limitations such as pH sensitivity and poor solubility.
July 2026 in “Organoid Research” This review focuses on hydrogel microsphere-mediated strategies to improve organoid culture by addressing deficiencies in extracellular matrix organization, potentially enhancing the physiological accuracy and clinical translatability of osteomuscular in vitro models as reported in this study.
June 2026 in “THE THERAPIST (Journal of Therapies & Rehabilitation Sciences)” This review highlights the rising interest in exosomes within regenerative medicine, emphasizing their role as communicators that offer standardized manufacturing and ease of use over stem cells. Yet, exosomes complement rather than replace stem cells, each holding unique positions within biological processes.
June 2026 in “Virtual and Physical Prototyping” This study introduced a high-viscosity epoxy photoresist to enhance the fabrication of complex microstructures with monolithic integration and mechanical stability, enabling advancements in two-photon 3D printing for creating functional micro-mechanical devices.
June 2026 in “International Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Research and Studies” This study highlights the potential of a ketoconazole antifungal hair spray as an innovative and effective topical method for treating tinea capitis, offering benefits such as easy application, improved drug penetration, and reduced systemic exposure compared to conventional treatments.
May 2026 in “Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology” In this review, researchers discussed the potential of mesenchymal stem cells and their exosomes as a promising therapy for burn injuries, emphasizing their role in inflammation regulation, tissue regeneration, and overcoming challenges in clinical translation, but noting obstacles in standardization and quality control.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study aims to develop and evaluate a trio pack of polyherbal hair care products—including shampoo, conditioner, and serum—with the goal of promoting hair and scalp health due to the benefits of herbal ingredients and minimal side effects.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study aims to formulate and evaluate a new trio pack consisting of shampoo, conditioner, and serum with botanical extracts, targeting hair and scalp maintenance and growth, as such a comprehensive formulation is currently not available in the market.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study focused on formulating and assessing flaxseed herbal oil for its potential to moisturize and nourish hair, highlighting flaxseed's rich content of beneficial compounds such as omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants which support scalp health and promote hair growth.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This article discusses the potential benefits of flaxseed oil for moisturizing and nourishing hair, highlighting its rich content of beneficial compounds, but it reports no clinical results.
March 2026 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” Amlodipine cream may help hair growth by improving blood flow.
March 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study aims to create and evaluate a novel trio pack of polyherbal hair care products, that includes a shampoo, conditioner, and serum, leveraging diverse botanical extracts known for promoting hair growth and scalp health, while reducing side effects typical of chemical-based cosmetics.
March 2026 in “Gazzetta Medica Italiana Archivio per le Scienze Mediche” This analysis concluded that finasteride effectively reduces prostate size and urinary symptoms in benign prostatic hyperplasia, offering a favorable safety profile and versatility as a treatment option.
February 2026 in “Optics” This study demonstrates that polarized second harmonic generation imaging effectively monitors wool fiber stretching, revealing significant structural changes in keratin alignment that improve textile performance.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This paper discusses ethosomal drug delivery systems, highlighting their improved ability to enhance skin penetration and increase therapeutic effectiveness in treatments like acyclovir for herpes labialis and minoxidil for androgenic alopecia compared to standard formulations.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study reports that ethosomal formulations, such as ethosomal acyclovir and minoxidil, improved therapeutic effectiveness by enhancing skin permeation, leading to faster healing of herpes labialis lesions and increased skin absorption compared to standard formulations.
January 2026 in “Frontiers in Materials” This review discusses the potential of metal organic frameworks for drug delivery in wound treatment, highlighting their unique properties and recent research advancements, but reports no new clinical results.
January 2026 in “Human Mutation” This study reports that a clinical prognostic model based on immune-related genes improved survival prediction for patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma, also identifying potential drugs targeting the gene DOCK8.
January 2026 in “Journal of advanced Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences” This review highlights niosomal cetirizine as a promising strategy for managing alopecia, potentially enhancing local bioavailability and reducing systemic exposure.
January 2026 in “eKNUTSHIR” This study systematically analyzed the molecular and cellular mechanisms of wound healing and assessed the market potential for wound healing products based on natural proteins, projecting significant growth by 2033.
December 2025 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics” PLGA-based microneedles show promise for painless, long-term drug delivery but need design and safety improvements.
November 2025 in “Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine” This case report observed that a patient experienced worsening alopecia and scarring after medical ozone therapy, with subsequent improvement following surgical intervention and systemic hyperbaric oxygenation.
November 2025 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers formulated a herbal hair dye using natural ingredients like indigo and henna, finding that it provides excellent color, better dye retention, and is more environmentally friendly compared to conventional chemical hair dyes, without side effects.