research Discussion: Themes in the Molecular Structure of Hair
Keratin proteins are crucial for hair structure and strength.
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research Pharmacological Basis for Clinical Use of Antiandrogens
Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.
research Vitamins
High doses of certain vitamins can cause serious side effects and health risks.
research Difficulties Surrounding Fiber
Eating more protein during weight loss can prevent hair loss caused by not having enough protein.
research Expert Medical Testimony on Penicillamine Side Effects
Penicillamine can cause taste problems due to copper loss, which can be fixed with copper or zinc supplements.
research Trichoscopic Findings in Androgenetic Alopecia and Their Clinical Correlation
Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss, showing different signs at various stages of hair thinning.
research Post-Finasteride Syndrome: When Will We Get the Courage to Fight the Dictating Pharma Industry Despite Awareness of Sexual, Neurological, and Metabolic Side Effects in Young Men for Over a Decade
Finasteride, a drug used for certain conditions, can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction, suicidal thoughts, and increased diabetes risk, and there's a need for more awareness and research about these effects.
research Response of Drs. J. E. Pope and E. H. Makela to the Article 'Depression Circumstantially Related to the Administration of Finasteride for Androgenetic Alopecia'
Authors defend finasteride-depression link, suggest detailed medical history, and call for more investigation.
research FUE vs. FUT-MD: Study of 1,780 Follicles in Four Patients
FUT-MD hair transplants have higher follicle survival rates than FUE transplants.
research Biostimulatory Action of a Plant-Derived Protein Hydrolysate on Morphological Traits, Photosynthetic Parameters, and Mineral Composition of Two Basil Cultivars Grown Hydroponically Under Variable Electrical Conductivity
A plant protein biostimulant improved growth, photosynthesis, and nutrient content in hydroponically grown basil.
research Combined Drug Triads for Synergistic Neuroprotection in Retinal Degeneration
Using three different drugs together may better treat eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration.
research Notes from the Editor Emeritus: Platelet Rich Plasma in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: Does It Work?
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy can improve hair thinning in male pattern baldness patients, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.
research A Comparative Study on the Application of Robotic Hair Restoration Technology Versus Traditional Follicular Unit Excision in Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Robotic hair transplants are easier and quicker to learn than traditional methods.
research Immunomorphological Features of Female Patient’s Skin with Androgenetic Alopecia in the Treatment of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Combination with Topical Minoxidil 2% Lotion
The combined treatment improved scalp health in women with early-stage hair loss.
research Prevalence of Polycystic Ovaries in Women with Self-Reported Symptoms of Oligomenorrhoea and/or Hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study
Women with irregular periods and/or excessive body hair are more likely to have polycystic ovaries, and this condition is linked to higher health risks.
research Possible Association of Female-Pattern Hair Loss with Alteration in Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels
Women losing hair might have lower levels of vitamin D.
research Role of Serum Androgens and Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Higher testosterone and DHT levels are linked to hair loss in men, but not to prostate cancer risk.
research Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Early Onset Androgenetic Alopecia: A Case Control Study from a North Indian Tertiary Care Hospital
People with early onset androgenetic alopecia may have a higher chance of metabolic syndrome, especially dyslipidemia.
research Beard and Body Hair Transplantation by Follicular Unit Excision Using a Skin-Responsive Device: A Multicenter Study
The skin-responsive device improved beard and body hair transplant success and increased surgeons' willingness to perform the procedure.
research A Topical Scalp Serum Containing Adenosine, Magnesium Sulfate, Vitamin C Glucoside, and Pre- and Probiotic Fractions Reduces Discomfort and Associated Symptoms of Sensitive Scalp
The scalp serum reduced scalp discomfort and symptoms without affecting skin moisture loss.
research The Impact of Androgenic Alopecia on the Quality of Life of Male Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study
Hair loss significantly lowers life quality, especially in young men, with most patients unhappy with treatment effectiveness.
research Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil and Finasteride Association Compared to Monotherapy in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Assessor-Blinded, 3-Arm, Pilot Trial
Using both minoxidil and finasteride together is more effective for hair growth than using either one alone in men with hair loss.
research Efficacy and Safety of Proxalutamide in Severe or Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Study Protocol for an Exploratory Trial
The trial will test if proxalutamide is safe and effective in reducing death in severe COVID-19 patients.
research Evaluation of Hair Growth Activity of Ethanol Extract Combination from Pandanus Leaves (Pandanus amaryllifolius Roxb.) and Sansevieria Leaves (Sansevieria trifasciata Prain.)
The 3:2 combination of pandanus and sansevieria leaf extracts promotes the best hair growth.
research Cyberspace Chat: Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP): Pseudoscience or Fact
The article concludes that PRP might help with hair loss, but more detailed research is necessary.
research How I Do It: Galenic Lotions for Topical Use to Cure Hair Thinning in Males and Females
Galenic lotions can effectively treat different patterns of hair thinning in men and women.
research Efficacy and Safety of a Botanical Topical Serum on Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
The serum increased hair density and was well-tolerated, but didn't affect hair thickness or shedding.
research The Triacylglycerol Synthesis Enzyme DGAT1 Also Catalyzes the Synthesis of Diacylglycerols, Waxes, and Retinyl Esters
DGAT1 enzyme helps make diacylglycerols, waxes, and retinyl esters.
research Cannabinoid Signaling in the Skin: Therapeutic Potential of the Cutaneous Cannabinoid System
Cannabinoids may help treat various skin conditions.
research Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Practical Review of Possible Medical Treatments Based on Over 350 Hidradenitis Patients
Different treatments for Hidradenitis suppurativa range from antibiotics and hormonal therapies to surgery, depending on severity.