research Lead, Mercury, and Arsenic Poisoning Due to Topical Use of Traditional Chinese Medicines
Traditional Chinese medicines with heavy metals can cause severe poisoning.
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research Case Report: Potential Arsenic Toxicosis Secondary to Herbal Kelp Supplement
A woman's health issues were caused by arsenic poisoning from kelp supplements.
research Evaluation of Ameliorative Efficiency of Vitamin E and Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Yeast on Arsenic Toxicity in Black Bengal Kids
Vitamin E, alone or with yeast, helped reduce arsenic poisoning effects in young goats.
research Exploring the Interplay Between Arsenic and Cutaneous Physiology, Pathology, and Regeneration
Arsenic exposure from contaminated water severely damages the skin, causing hair loss, pigmentation changes, irritation, and can lead to skin cancer.
research A Case of Secondary Diabetes Mellitus Associated with Chronic Arsenic Toxicity
Chronic arsenic toxicity can cause diabetes and may not improve even with treatment.
research Remodeling of Root Growth Under Combined Arsenic and Hypoxia Stress Is Linked to Nutrient Deprivation
Combined arsenic and low oxygen stress alters root growth to help plants absorb nutrients.
research Hepatic Steatosis and Acute Liver Injury in Chronic Arsenic Exposure
Chronic arsenic exposure can cause liver damage and other health issues.
research Was the Epidemic Skin Disease of 1891 Due to Acute Arsenic Poisoning?
The 1891 epidemic skin disease was likely caused by arsenic poisoning, possibly from beer or fish.
research Introduction to the Second Series of Biometals Webinars: The Biology of Mammalian Multi-Copper Ferroxidases and Arsenic Antibiotics
Some bacteria use arsenic compounds as antibiotics, and others have evolved resistance; a particular arsenic-based compound shows potential as a new antimalarial treatment.
research Biomonitoring Of Arsenic, Lead, Manganese And Mercury In Hair From A Presumably Exposed Uruguayan Child Population
research Heavy Metals in Biological Samples of Cancer Patients: A Systematic Literature Review
Heavy metals like arsenic, cadmium, and lead can increase cancer risk and worsen outcomes.
research Human Exposure to Heavy Metals Over the Last 100 Years
People today have lower levels of arsenic, lead, cadmium, and iron in their hair than people did 100 years ago.
research Pediatric Dermatology
Skin problems are common in Bangladesh due to arsenic, prompt treatment of diabetic foot ulcers is crucial, maternal transmission causes most neonatal herpes, treatments for pediatric vasculitis are effective, the chickenpox vaccine works, more frequent UVB therapy helps psoriasis, certain jobs increase hand dermatitis risk, monoclonal antibodies treat psoriasis well, lifestyle affects psoriasis, alefacept improves psoriasis, imiquimod cream partially clears basal cell carcinoma, and iron may not help chronic hair loss.
research Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders
Stopping certain drugs can improve skin conditions, arsenicosis affects over half of a Bangladeshi village, males are more vulnerable, and certain treatments are effective for warts, acne, and psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men, a cream helps with a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't directly cause chronic hair loss in women.
research Elemental Distribution in Medicinal Plants Commonly Used in Folklore Medicine in Mexico
Most medicinal plants in Mexican folklore have safe element levels, but arsenic exceeds safe limits in almost all.
research Hair Toxic and Essential Trace Elements in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Children with autism have lower levels of essential and toxic trace elements in their hair.
research Alopecia and Associated Toxic Agents: A Systematic Review
Thallium, mercury, selenium, and colchicine strongly cause hair loss.
research Recent Advances in the Characterization of Hair of Mummies from the Chilean Andean Coast
The hair of two ancient Chilean mummies is well-preserved and contains high levels of heavy metals.
research Stanozolol in the Treatment of Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
The summary does not report the effectiveness of Stanozolol in treating Pityriasis rubra pilaris.
research Alopecia Areata and Toxic Metals
Toxic metals can cause hair loss and should be considered by doctors.
research Basal Cell Carcinomas of the Scalp: Review of 77 Patients with 81 Tumors
The review found that basal cell carcinomas on the scalp are not more aggressive than those in other locations.
research Goat Hair as a Bioindicator of Environmental Contaminants and Adrenal Activation During Vertical Transhumance
Goat hair shows changes in metal levels and stress when goats move from indoors to mountain pastures.
research Hair Mineral Analysis in Children with Atopic Dermatitis
Mineral levels in hair don't significantly affect the severity of atopic dermatitis in children.
research Standardization of Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Flower by HPTLC, HPLC, and AAS
The method ensures Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower extract is safe and effective for medicinal use.
research Role of Ayurvedic Management in Chemical Toxicity of Cosmetics: A Review
Ayurvedic methods can help reduce the harmful effects of chemicals in cosmetics.
research Coat Problems
The chapter explains causes of hair loss and excessive hair growth in animals.
research Toxicological Responses in Keratinocyte Interfollicular Stem Cells
Toxins can disrupt skin stem cell balance, causing skin overgrowth or ulceration.
research Thallium Poisoning: Emphasis on Early Diagnosis and Response to Hemodialysis
Early diagnosis and haemodialysis can effectively treat thallium poisoning.
research Treatment-Resistant Giant Unilateral Bowen’s Disease of the Scalp Responding to Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy was effective for treating a large scalp plaque of Bowen's disease when other treatments failed.
research HIV, Fungal, and Infectious Diseases
The document concludes that various treatments for skin conditions are effective, but some require further research, and certain factors like gender and lifestyle can influence disease outcomes.