research Finasteride Is of Uncertain Utility in Treating Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Finasteride's effectiveness for frontal fibrosing alopecia is uncertain.
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research Iron and Hair Loss in Women: What Is Deficiency? This Is the Real Question!
Higher serum ferritin levels than currently used might be needed to rule out iron deficiency in women with hair loss.
research Finasteride and the Uncertainties of Establishing Harms
Finasteride's potential harms are hard to accurately measure.
research You Need a Makeover!: The Social Construction of Female Body Image in A Makeover Story, What Not to Wear, and Extreme Makeover
Makeover TV shows promote unrealistic beauty standards and pressure women to conform to societal ideals.
research Cicatricial Pattern Hair Loss Is Not a Variant of Lichen Planopilaris
Cicatricial pattern hair loss is likely advanced common baldness, not a type of lichen planopilaris.
research The General Surgeon: Importance and Role in Smaller Hospitals
General surgeons are crucial for handling various emergencies in small hospitals and should balance broad skills with some specialization for effective, economical community care.
research Does a Picture of the Human Placenta Predict the Future?
The shape and size of the placenta may help predict future health risks for both mother and child.
research Do We Need Hair Follicle Stem Cells and Hair Follicle Neogenesis to Cure Common Hair Loss Disorders?
Common hair loss disorders may not need stem cell therapy, but could benefit from other treatments like hair cycle control and immune restoration therapy.
research Occupational Alopecia or Alopecia Areata?
The conclusion is that the hair loss in the patients was likely due to alopecia areata, not boron exposure.
research Classification of Psychodermatological Disorders: Proposal of a New International Classification
The document suggests a new way to categorize skin and mind disorders into two main groups to reduce confusion.
research Tradescantia-Based Test Systems for Evaluating Toxic Potential of Harmful Algal Blooms
Tradescantia plants can effectively test for the toxicity of harmful algae.
research Two-Stage Procedure to Correct Scalp and Facial Scars: Autologous Fat Grafting Before Hair Grafting
The two-step procedure of fat grafting followed by hair grafting improves scalp and facial scar correction.
research Identification of Llama KRTAP7-1 and KRTAP8-1 Fiber Genes and Polymorphism Screening
Mutations in specific llama genes may affect fiber quality for textiles.
research Telogen Effluvium: Is There a Need for a New Classification?
Alfredo Rebora suggests a simpler classification for hair loss and a new test for easier diagnosis.
research Regarding the Death of Density Debate
Achieving original hair density with transplants is unrealistic; skilled practitioners are essential for the best results.
research The Mediatization of Self-Tracking
YouTube is changing the way health-related advice is shared, altering traditional roles of experts and patients.
research Harnessing Physiology to Understand Mechanisms Underpinning Frailty
Understanding how different body systems interact can improve how we prevent or treat frailty in aging.
research Letter to the Editor on COVID-19 Infection in Men on Testosterone Replacement Therapy
The letter suggests testosterone replacement therapy might worsen COVID-19 outcomes.
research Letter to the Editor: Characteristics of Men Who Report Persistent Sexual Symptoms After Finasteride Use for Hair Loss
Finasteride use may cause sexual dysfunction; more research needed.
research Further Research Needed If Finasteride Is to Become Standard of Care for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
More research needed to confirm finasteride as standard treatment for FFA.
research Price Discrimination Across Indications in the Pharmaceutical Industry: The Case of Finasteride
Proscar and Propecia, two drugs with the same ingredient but different dosages, have different prices, showing price discrimination in the pharmaceutical industry.
research Blinding in Placebo-Controlled Trials
The conclusion is that maintaining blinding in clinical trials is crucial for reliable results.
research The Efficacy of Spiritual Healing
The document concludes that there is no credible evidence that distant healing works, and it should not be further studied in medical literature.
research The Risk of Psychiatric Disorders in Finasteride Users With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Androgenetic Alopecia: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
The study's methods are flawed, making its conclusions about finasteride and mental health unreliable.
research Esthetic Importance of Parietal Eminence Area in Hair Restoration
Including the parietal eminence in hair transplants improves scalp appearance and balance.
research Dermatologists' Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Pattern Toward Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in Hair Loss in Saudi Arabia
Saudi dermatologists' understanding and use of low-dose oral Minoxidil for hair loss may not be fully represented due to a small survey sample and language barriers.
research Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria: Five Years of Observation with Standard Treatment - A Case Report
Standard treatment for congenital erythropoietic porphyria was ineffective over five years.
research Alopecia Areata in Latin America: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?
Alopecia areata needs more recognition and better treatment access in Latin America to improve patient care and outcomes.
research Sephardic Ancestry in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Individuals Carrying the Prevalent c.6527insC Mutation
Most Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa patients with a specific mutation likely have Sephardic ancestry from about 500 years ago.
research Circulation, Sensation, and Hair Growth: A Reply
The document suggests that nerve issues might contribute to hair loss and that testing sensation could predict these nerve problems.