research Obesity and Female Androgenic Alopecia: A Cause and an Effect?
Obesity may contribute to female hair loss by increasing male hormone levels that affect hair follicles.
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research Finasteride-Induced Pseudoporphyria
Finasteride caused blisters on hands and feet.
research Linear Lichen Planus Pigmentosus of the Face with Histological Findings of Lichen Planopilaris: An Uncommon Variant of Lichen Planus
A unique case showed a rare combination of two types of lichen planus on the face.
research Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Dermatology: A Systematic Review
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors show promise in treating some skin diseases but their definitive role in dermatology is still unclear.
research Topical L-Thyroxine: The Cinderella Among Hormones Waiting to Dance on the Floor of Dermatological Therapy?
Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.
research Diagnostic Pathology: Nonneoplastic Dermatopathology, 2nd Edition
The book is a detailed and well-organized resource on skin conditions, useful for medical students and dermatologists.
research Adult Onset Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: A Cause of Secondary Amenorrhea
A 23-year-old woman's missed periods were caused by a rare genetic disorder treated with hormone patches.
research An Unusual Cause of Primary Amenorrhea
The 18-year-old girl likely has a condition called müllerian agenesis, which caused her to not have a uterus and experience no menstrual periods.
research Toll-Like Receptor 4 (TLR4): New Insights into Immunity and Aging
TLR4 is important in aging-related diseases and could be a new treatment target.
research A Comprehensive Literature Review of JAK Inhibitors in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
JAK inhibitors show promise in effectively treating hair loss from alopecia areata.
research Inhaled Medicines for Targeting Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Inhaling medicine may reduce side effects and improve treatment for a major lung cancer type.
research Male Pattern Baldness and Risk of Incident Skin Cancer in a Cohort of Men
Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of certain skin cancers, especially on the scalp.
research A Novel PLEC Nonsense Homozygous Mutation (c.7159G > T; p.Glu2387*) Causes Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex with Muscular Dystrophy and Diffuse Alopecia: A Case Report
A new mutation in the PLEC gene causes a rare condition with skin blistering, muscle weakness, and hair loss.
research CD98hc (SLC3A2) Regulation of Skin Homeostasis Wanes With Age
CD98hc's role in skin health decreases with age.
research The Removal of Unwanted Hair Using a Ruby Laser
Ruby laser hair removal significantly reduces hair density.
research First Reboxetine Trial Results Reported
Finasteride increased hair count and regrowth in men with hair loss but also caused more sexual side effects than placebo.
research Patient Satisfaction and Complications Following Laser Hair Removal in Ethnic Skin
Most patients with dark skin were satisfied with laser hair removal and had few complications.
research Ruby Laser Treatment for Hirsutism: Clinical Response and Patient Tolerance
Ruby laser treatment is effective and well-tolerated for reducing hair growth.
research Evaluating Results of an Interferon-γ Release Assay in Patients With Autoimmune Skin Disease on Hydroxychloroquine
Hydroxychloroquine may cause false results in tuberculosis tests for patients with autoimmune skin diseases.
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 Multiple Basal Cell Carcinomas in a Patient with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
A man with myotonic dystrophy type 1 had 28 skin cancers, suggesting a link between the disease and skin cancer, emphasizing the need for sun protection and regular skin checks.
research Laser Hair Removal in Fitzpatrick Type IV to VI Patients
Laser hair removal can be safe and effective for dark-skinned individuals with the right laser settings.
research Decision Letter: Type XVII Collagen Coordinates Proliferation In The Interfollicular Epidermis
Type XVII collagen may help prevent skin aging.
research Type XVII Collagen Coordinates Proliferation in the Interfollicular Epidermis
Type XVII collagen helps control skin cell growth and could be a target for anti-aging treatments.
research A Case of Pemphigus Vulgaris Developing After Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment
A woman developed a skin condition called Pemphigus Vulgaris after a treatment to help with hair loss.
research Hair Removal With The Long-Pulse Alexandrite Laser
The long-pulse alexandrite laser effectively removes hair permanently.
research Diagnosis of Pemphigus Foliaceus in a Pinscher: Case Report
An 11-year-old female Pinscher with Pemphigus Foliaceus was successfully diagnosed and treated.
research Author Response: Type XVII Collagen Coordinates Proliferation in the Interfollicular Epidermis
Type XVII collagen helps control skin cell growth and may have anti-aging effects.
research Evidence of Increased DNA Methylation of the Androgen Receptor Gene in Occipital Hair Follicles from Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Men with hair loss have more DNA changes in back-of-head hair follicles, possibly protecting them from thinning.
research Role of Observation for Excisionally Biopsied Moderately Dysplastic Nevi with Positive Histologic Margins and Risk of Future Melanoma Development
Watching, not removing, skin growths with moderate atypia and positive edges is okay; patients may get melanoma elsewhere, especially if they've had it before.