June 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study found that a combination therapy of autologous platelet-rich plasma and non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid increased hair density significantly in women with female androgenetic alopecia, without serious adverse effects.
March 2023 in “PARIPEX INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH” This study found that prolonged tofacitinib treatment in adult Indian patients with moderate-to-severe alopecia areata was associated with a high regrowth rate, which varied with factors like age at disease onset and treatment duration.
January 2023 in “Skin appendage disorders” This study attempts to define normal post-transplant trichoscopic patterns in patients with androgenetic alopecia, highlighting several findings, but suggests longer follow-up studies are needed to confirm these observations.
March 2022 in “Journal of Clinical Case Studies Reviews & Reports” COVID-19 can cause or worsen skin conditions and might show early signs of infection.
March 2022 in “Journal of clinical case studies reviews & reports” COVID-19 can cause different skin issues, including rashes and hair loss.
September 2021 in “Journal of pharmaceutical research international” This study found that hirsutism patients had a strong correlation with polycystic ovary syndrome and elevated levels of certain hormones, such as 17-OHP and serum testosterone.
January 2020 in “Figshare” In this study, men under 40 using finasteride for alopecia who experienced persistent sexual side effects and insomnia were reportedly at risk for suicide.
August 2020 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” This study found that platelet-rich plasma injections improved alopecia severity scores in women with androgenetic alopecia after six months, though further research is needed to confirm these results.
This study suggests that topical application of a hydrogel containing magnetized saline water may promote wound healing in stage 2-3 pressure ulcers in elderly patients by stimulating autophagy, based on observed clinical improvements in a case series.
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March 2013 in “Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy” This study found that non-ablative and/or ablative fractional lasers promoted hair growth in patients with certain uncommon hair disorders, though effectiveness varied among different conditions.
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October 2017 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” In this study, tofacitinib monotherapy was effective in achieving hair regrowth in over half of Korean patients with moderate-to-severe and refractory alopecia areata, though treatment discontinuation typically led to hair loss recurrence.
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July 2018 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Contact allergies might contribute to frontal fibrosing alopecia.
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July 2012 in “Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery” This study reported that adalimumab was well tolerated in patients with severe alopecia areata but did not lead to significant hair regrowth.
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February 2024 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study found that FUE hair transplantation is effective for treating secondary scarring alopecia from burns, offering natural hair growth, quick recovery, high patient satisfaction, and few complications.
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July 2022 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine” This study found histopathological evidence of hypertrophy in nerve endings that may explain the cutaneous neurosensory symptoms in some long COVID-19 patients.
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July 2024 in “European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology” This study found that platelet-rich plasma injections significantly improved olfactory function in patients with long-lasting postviral olfactory dysfunction, suggesting potential as a therapeutic strategy.
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April 2024 in “Dermatology Practical & Conceptual” This study emphasizes the importance of regular dental check-ups for patients undergoing systemic treatments for psoriatic disease, as it helps prevent oral complications associated with these medications. It recommends collaboration between dermatologists and oral health specialists to effectively manage and communicate these risks.
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January 2023 in “Journal of Dermatology” This study reports that various types of alopecia, including permanent alopecia, can persist after an acute DRESS episode, but telogen effluvium and alopecia areata showed clinical improvement with treatment within six months.
This report details a refined hair transplantation method called direct no-shave follicular unit excision (DNS FUE), which avoids donor-site shaving and minimizes follicular trauma while yielding high patient satisfaction.
July 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” February 2025 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas” This study found that oral minoxidil can improve hair and eyebrow growth and increase the density of the frontotemporal hairline in patients with FFA, though adverse effects were reported by a third of participants.
November 2023 in “Indian journal of surgery” This study found that platelet-rich gel is a simple and effective non-surgical method for healing exposed skull injuries, resulting in complete healing with minimal scars and sparse hair growth in all patients.
July 2023 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual” This study reported that low dose oral minoxidil may help treat persistent chemotherapy-induced alopecia, based on a retrospective case series involving 15 patients across multiple centers.
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January 2022 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas” This study reports an increase in tinea capitis cases in Spain caused by anthropophilic dermatophytes, associated with immigration from Africa, and highlights potential public health concerns due to easier transmission.
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January 2021 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This commentary highlights the consistency of recent findings on low-dose oral minoxidil's tolerability for androgenetic alopecia, noting infrequent side effects except for hypertrichosis.
April 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this study, combining platelet-rich plasma and platelet gel treatments significantly reduced hair loss and increased hair density and diameter in patients with resistant androgenic alopecia, leading to high patient satisfaction.
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March 2013 in “Cancer Causes & Control” This study found that an earlier onset of androgenetic alopecia, especially in a frontal balding pattern, was significantly associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer among men at a Veterans Affairs Hospital.
September 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study found that scalp micropigmentation was a safe and effective cosmetic solution for localized alopecia, showing significant improvement in visual density and high patient satisfaction without adverse events.
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March 2015 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This retrospective study found that adipose-derived stem cell-conditioned media increased hair density and thickness in women with female pattern hair loss over 12 weeks, with no severe adverse effects reported.
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June 2015 in “Sexually Transmitted Infections” This study identifies sexual activity as a significant potential transmission route for Trichophyton interdigitale, causing tinea genitalis among travelers to South East Asia.