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      Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      November 2020 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.
      Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2018

      research Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2018

      June 2018 in “Disease-a-Month”
      Remove inflamed cysts surgically, avoid topical antibiotics on wounds, treat skin and mouth conditions with specific medications, and address underlying causes of hair loss.
      Disorders of the Scalp and Hair

      research Disorders of the Scalp and Hair

      January 2018
      Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.
      Dialogues in Dermatology: Highlights from 2011

      research Dialogues in Dermatology: Highlights from 2011

      January 2012 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      2011 dermatology discussions highlighted stem cell hair treatments, new lichen planopilaris therapies, skin side effects from cancer drugs, emerging allergens, and the link between food allergies and skin issues.
      Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization

      research Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Treating psoriasis with UVB light three times a week is faster than twice a week, and certain medications and lifestyle factors affect psoriasis treatment outcomes.
      Facts and Ideas from Anywhere

      research Facts and Ideas from Anywhere

      October 1997 in “Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings”
      Obesity in the U.S. is largely influenced by diet and exercise, certain medications can improve heart procedures and hair growth, and major teaching hospitals have better patient outcomes.
      An Update on Drug-Induced Pigmentation

      research An Update on Drug-Induced Pigmentation

      20 citations, October 2018 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.
      The Safety of Testosterone Therapy in Women

      research The Safety of Testosterone Therapy in Women

      11 citations, September 2012 in “Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada”
      Testosterone therapy seems safe for short-term use in postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but more research on long-term effects is needed.
      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      195 citations, May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.
      Hirsutism and Acne in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Hirsutism and Acne in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      169 citations, August 2004 in “Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology/Baillière's best practice and research in clinical obstetrics and gynaecology”
      Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.
      Nanotechnology in Dermatology

      research Nanotechnology in Dermatology

      60 citations, January 2014 in “Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia”
      Nanotechnology in dermatology shows promise for better drug delivery and treatment effectiveness but requires more safety research.
      Madarosis: A Marker of Many Maladies

      research Madarosis: A Marker of Many Maladies

      36 citations, January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.

      research Milestones in Photocarcinogenesis

      29 citations, July 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      UV radiation causes skin cancer, but sunscreens and certain drugs can help prevent it.
      Recent Advances in the Treatment of Psoriasis

      research Recent Advances in the Treatment of Psoriasis

      29 citations, March 1983 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      New treatments for psoriasis have improved effectiveness and may reduce long-term side effects when combined with standard therapies.
      Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

      research Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias

      20 citations, July 2008 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.
      Medical Options for Care of Gender Diverse and Transgender Youth

      research Medical Options for Care of Gender Diverse and Transgender Youth

      17 citations, February 2020 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”
      Early medical support for transgender youth is important for their health, with low regret for gender-affirming hormone use and a need for knowledgeable care providers.
      Women's Health Care During the Perimenopause

      research Women's Health Care During the Perimenopause

      17 citations, November 2000 in “Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association”
      The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.
      Hair Loss

      research Hair Loss

      9 citations, April 1986 in “Postgraduate Medicine”
      Hair loss has many causes and treatments, and losing some hair daily is normal; proper diagnosis is key, and minoxidil can help treat it.
      Update on Psychodermatological Disorders

      research Update on Psychodermatological Disorders

      5 citations, February 2010 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Treating both the mind and skin together, especially by managing stress, can greatly improve outcomes for skin disorders linked to psychological issues.