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Prednisone has risks for lupus patients, isotretinoin is safe for mental health, transplant patients risk skin cancer, and various treatments are effective for specific skin conditions.
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research Retinoids: New Uses and New Synthetic Agents
New retinoids are effective for various skin conditions and are being developed to have fewer side effects.
research Trichosporon Asteroides: A Novel Etiological Agent of Kerion Celsi in a Child
A child's scalp infection was caused by a fungus not previously known to do so, but it was successfully treated.
research Serum 25-Hydroxy-Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 Levels in Childhood Alopecia Areata
Children with Alopecia Areata often have lower vitamin D and B12 levels and higher thyroid activity.
research Comment on ‘Androgenetic Alopecia Is Associated with Increased Scalp Hardness’: Role of Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors?
Drugs like PDEI may help hair disorders like AGA.
research Mind the Gender Gap: Does Prolactin Exert Gender and Site-Specific Effects on the Human Hair Follicle?
Prolactin may affect hair growth differently based on gender and scalp area.
research Green Hair Discoloration Due to Selenium Sulfide
Selenium sulfide in anti-dandruff shampoos can turn hair green.
research Cyclosporine A Stimulated Hair Growth from Mouse Vibrissae Follicles in an Organ Culture Model
Cyclosporine A was found to increase hair growth in mouse whisker follicles.
research Psoriatic Alopecia: Clarification and Critique
Sam Shuster identified three types of hair loss in psoriasis and emphasized the need for better research to understand them.
research Topical Cetirizine 1% for Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Topical cetirizine 1% increases hair density and may be a promising treatment for hair loss.
research Comment on 'Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Children Treated with Finasteride: A Case Series'
Finasteride may help treat hidradenitis suppurativa in children, but concerns exist about ethics, safety, and proper use.
research Disappearance of a Virilizing Adrenal Tumor Following Therapy with Cyproterone Acetate
A woman's adrenal tumor disappeared after treatment with cyproterone acetate.
research Smoking and the Skin: Effects and Therapeutic Potential
Smoking harms the skin, causing early aging and increasing cancer risk, but stopping smoking can improve skin health.
research Hair Follicles, Their Disorders, and Their Opportunities
Hair follicles offer promising targets for delivering drugs to treat hair and skin conditions.
research NUDT15, FTO, and RUNX1 Genetic Variants and Thiopurine Intolerance Among Japanese Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Genotyping for NUDT15 p.Arg139Cys can help predict thiopurine side effects in Japanese IBD patients.
research Positive Lymphocyte Transformation Test in a Patient with Allergic Contact Dermatitis of the Scalp After Short-Term Use of Topical Minoxidil Solution
Patient had scalp allergy from minoxidil; test helped identify cause and suggest alternative treatments.
research Adult Skin Acute Stress Responses to Short-Term Environmental and Internal Aggression from Exposome Factors
Adult skin quickly reacts to short-term environmental and internal stress, leading to various skin issues and the need for protective measures.
research Alopecia Induced by Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Antagonists: Description of 52 Cases and Disproportionality Analysis in a Nationwide Pharmacovigilance Database
Some drugs used to treat inflammation may cause hair loss.
research Mesotherapy for Local Fat Reduction
Mesotherapy might help reduce fat in specific areas for those close to their ideal weight, but more research and care are needed to ensure safety.
research Severe Infliximab-Induced Alopecia and Scalp Psoriasis in a Woman with Crohn’s Disease: Dramatic Improvement After Drug Discontinuation and Treatment with Adjuvant Systemic and Topical Therapies
Stopping the medication infliximab and starting new treatments helped a woman's hair grow back and improved her scalp condition.
research Comparison of Patients’ Diagnoses in a Dermatology Outpatient Clinic During the COVID-19 Pandemic Period and Pre-Pandemic Period
The pandemic changed how often certain skin conditions were diagnosed.
research The Genetics of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata has a complex genetic basis that was not fully understood as of 2001.
research Perforin Expression by Cutaneous Gamma Delta T Cells
Gamma delta T cells in the skin help with healing and defense but can also cause autoimmune issues, and more research is needed to understand how they are activated.
research Novel Therapies for Alopecia Areata: The Era of Rational Drug Development
New targeted therapies for hair loss from alopecia areata show promise, with personalized treatment expected in the future.
research Erythrocyte Deformability and Hereditary Elliptocytosis
Hereditary elliptocytosis causes elongated red blood cells and can lead to mild or no symptoms.
research Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Quality of Life in Female Dermatological Patients
Women with skin conditions who have body image concerns often experience mental health issues and a lower quality of life.
research Relationship Between Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Pityriasis Versicolor: Can Helicobacter Pylori Infection Be a New Etiologic Factor for Pityriasis Versicolor?
There may be a link between Helicobacter pylori infection and the skin condition pityriasis versicolor.
research Lonely Hair Sign: Not Specific for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Hair diameter diversity is a key sign for diagnosing and managing male pattern baldness.
research Treatment Options for Alopecia Areata
Various treatments exist for alopecia areata, but none are completely satisfactory; choice depends on age, disease extent, and preference.
research The Role of Ischemia-Modified Albumin and Ischemia-Modified Albumin to Albumin Ratios in Patients with Alopecia Areata
IMA and IMA/albumin levels don't predict alopecia areata severity.