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This review discusses the widespread use of Brazilian keratin treatments and notes that many contain formaldehyde, marketed as safe despite potential safety concerns, but reports no new clinical results.

This study found that ethanol-extracted propolis stimulated hair growth in mice by promoting the proliferation of hair keratinocytes.

This review examines the outcomes of treating Brazilian patients with alopecia universalis using tofacitinib and highlights the need for randomized controlled trials to determine optimal dosing and duration.

This study examined severe skin reactions, including erythema and eczema-like lesions, associated with Brazilian keratin treatment, suggesting a drug reaction phenomenon rather than solely irritant or allergic origin.

This study found that a shampoo formulation using mangabeira leaf extract without sodium lauryl sulfate showed promising antioxidant activity and improved foam quality.

This review discusses the impact of dermatologic conditions and treatments on blood donation eligibility in Brazil and provides guidance for dermatologists but reports no new findings.

This study identified 43 patients with psoriasiform skin reactions associated with Brazilian Keratin Treatment, suggesting this adverse effect may be underdiagnosed and important to recognize through clinical and dermatoscopic features.

This article discusses the Guidelines Project by the Brazilian Medical Association, which aims to standardize medical practices and improve doctors' decision-making, but reports no new study results.

In this summary, the researchers describe the Brazilian keratin treatment as a popular hair-straightening process that originated in Brazil in 2003 and has since gained global traction, particularly for smoothing and straightening curly or frizzy hair through a keratin-based product and heat application.

This study found that formulations containing pequi and buriti oils improved texture properties and significantly increased gloss in curly hair, with pequi oil also significantly enhancing tensile strength.

This source highlights an increase in alopecia research over three decades, with key progress in understanding conditions like Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and treatment efficacy. It also announces the Brazilian Journal of Hair Health's launch to share knowledge and support hair health developments.

This abstract reports the creation of the Brazilian Society of Hair Restoration Surgery by founding members who are all part of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery.

This article critically analyzed the trajectory of the Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia over the past decade, reporting that the journal has experienced notable growth in bibliometric indices, suggesting a successful editorial policy and increased international visibility compared to Brazilian and other international dermatology journals.

This consensus report outlines Brazilian dermatologists' recommendations for treating alopecia areata, highlighting intralesional corticosteroids for localized cases and systemic therapy for extensive, active disease, along with monitoring side effects.

This consensus concluded that oral isotretinoin is highly effective for treating acne and some off-label conditions, with common adverse events being manageable and rare serious risks not contraindicating use.

This study outlines treatment options for alopecia, suggesting intralesional corticosteroids for localized adult cases and Janus Kinase inhibitors for severe cases, emphasizing a balance between hair regrowth rate and managing side effects.

The Brazilian version of the Alopecia Areata Quality of Life Index is reliable for assessing patients' quality of life.

This case study reported the first diagnosis of IFAP syndrome in Brazil with molecular investigation, identifying a rare MBTPS2 gene variant and expanding the known mutational spectrum associated with the condition.

This study reviewed 38 cases of frontal fibrosing alopecia, observing that diagnosis often occurs years after onset and is more prevalent in postmenopausal women.

This article describes the 3rd biennial Congress of the Brazilian Association for Hair Restoration Surgery held in Rio de Janeiro and provides no new research findings.

The study found that among young Brazilian women, the likelihood of metabolic syndrome in those with PCOS is strongly associated with BMI and the phenotype involving menstrual irregularity and hyperandrogenism.

In this study, the researchers found that an increased number of hairs less than 40 microns in diameter per cm² was associated with androgenic alopecia in both men and women.

This study found distinct symptom clusters in women with Stage I and Stage III nonmetastatic breast cancer, revealing differences in symptom prevalence and intensity, which could guide personalized supportive care strategies to improve quality of life.

This case study reported on a 49-year-old male with muscle weakness and low potassium levels, suggesting a diagnosis of thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis.

In this study, Brazilian patients with inflammatory bowel diseases had a higher prevalence of skin lesions, including alopecia, xerosis, striae, and acne, compared to healthy controls.

This abstract does not provide a study outcome or new clinical results; it lists contact information and affiliations of various medical professionals.

This spotlight highlights the Brazilian Association of Hair Restoration Surgery and shares the positive experiences of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery members with their Brazilian colleagues, reporting no new findings.

In this study, the DLQI demonstrated reliable psychometric properties and a unidimensional structure for assessing health-related quality of life in Brazilian patients with various skin conditions.

This study highlights that while there are no FDA- or ANVISA-approved treatments for children with alopecia areata, JAK inhibitors are emerging as a promising therapeutic option for this population.