2 citations
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March 2024 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study highlighted the need for more extensive research, ideally randomized controlled trials with larger patient groups, to determine the effect of the indicated treatment on hair repigmentation following AA.
1 citations
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May 2018 in “Emergency Nurse” In this article, two case studies of hair tourniquets around digits are discussed, highlighting the condition's potential causes and management strategies, and emphasizing the role of midwives and health visitors in educating expectant mothers to minimize the risk to children.
April 2021 in “European journal of medical and health sciences” This study observed an increase in alopecia cases among patients recovering from COVID-19 in Bangladesh during the pandemic compared to the previous year.
5 citations
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October 2014 in “Methods” This article describes how PESCADOR software assists in creating detailed biological pathway charts from PubMed abstracts, focusing on hair and breast development case studies without providing new clinical results.
January 2022 in “Acta Scientific Women's Health” This autobiographical case study describes a 25-year-old woman with PCOS who successfully managed her symptoms using hormonal therapy, including oral contraceptives and Myo-Inositol, leading to normalized menstrual cycles and the resolution of most symptoms.
2 citations
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September 2023 in “Health science reports” This meta-analysis found a strong association between metabolic syndrome and certain skin diseases, including psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, androgenetic alopecia, and lichen planus, suggesting increased risk compared to the general population.
1 citations
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February 2025 in “Journal of Drugs in Dermatology” This report describes two cases of cutaneous lupus erythematosus mimicking alopecia areata, highlighting the importance of considering CLE in the diagnosis of patchy hair loss to prevent scarring alopecia.
2 citations
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November 2025 in “Briefings in Bioinformatics” In this study, the researchers performed a comparative analysis of drug-target interaction data from multiple databases to refine drug repurposing strategies, revealing potential associations between drug characteristics and therapeutic groups, and predicting repositioning opportunities for FDA-approved drugs across major cancer types.
1 citations
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August 2025 In this study, researchers evaluated drug-target interaction data from three major resources and developed a framework for drug repurposing, revealing associations between drug properties and therapeutic groups to aid in compound prioritization and predicting repositioning opportunities for existing drugs, particularly in cancer treatment.
3 citations
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January 2019 in “The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology” Korean medicine treatments for alopecia often show partial improvement but need more research for standardized guidelines.
3 citations
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November 2015 in “Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports” This case study reports a rare instance of RC11 associated with precocious puberty, severe hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes, suggesting a possible link to 11q-syndrome.
1 citations
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October 2023 in “Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association” This source describes a case of a 12-year-old male diagnosed with folliculotropic mycosis fungoides, presenting with an asymptomatic, erythematous plaque. Histology and immunohistochemistry confirmed FMF, which is typically rare in children and marked by follicular infiltration by CD4+ lymphocytes.
6 citations
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December 2021 in “International Journal of High Dilution Research - ISSN 1982-6206” This review covers clinical studies on using homoeopathy to treat PCOS and concludes that further rigorous research is necessary to substantiate its effectiveness.
September 2024 in “Alcohol and Alcoholism” This study suggests that alcohol consumption may have a less significant impact on androgenetic alopecia than previously thought, with odds ratios above 1.0 but not conclusively strong.
August 2017 in “韓方眼耳鼻咽喉皮膚科學會誌 = The journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology & Dermatology” This study examined the relationship between early-onset androgenetic alopecia and metabolic syndrome, but the abstract does not report specific findings.
May 2024 in “British Journal of Community Nursing” In this case series, researchers reviewed 38 case studies involving Prontosan® products for chronic lower limb ulcers and found that the treatments significantly improved wound healing and various quality of life outcomes, such as reduced malodour and pain, better mobility, and enhanced social life.
10 citations
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June 2001 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology” This article reviews recent hair restoration techniques evaluated in case studies at WHS/ISHRS workshops but reports no new clinical results, highlighting the need for further research with larger study groups.
January 2025 in “Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine” This report describes an eight-year-old girl with severe hair shaft abnormalities who showed significant improvement after a single session of adipose tissue–derived exosome therapy, highlighting its potential as an innovative treatment option and the need for further studies to confirm its efficacy and safety.
July 2024 in “JAAD Case Reports” This source reports that while effective treatments for hereditary hypotrichosis simplex have been limited, recent studies show promising results using interventions such as minoxidil, topical gentamicin, and platelet-rich plasma injections.
24 citations
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January 2018 in “International Journal of Trichology” This study found that oral tofacitinib was effective in promoting hair regrowth in patients with alopecia universalis, although further controlled studies are recommended to confirm its safety and efficacy.
19 citations
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April 2021 in “Pain Medicine” This case report highlights the potential for Kratom misuse leading to addiction and significant health risks, indicating a need for more detailed human studies on its effects and management strategies.
12 citations
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August 1988 in “Histopathology” This case report describes a giant pigmented tumor of the scalp in a 47-year-old woman and suggests a possible dual origin involving neural crest differentiation.
9 citations
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August 2014 in “The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology” This case study found that pharmacopuncture and needle-embedding therapy improved hair loss and physical condition in a woman with androgenetic alopecia, but further clinical studies are needed.
1 citations
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July 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This case report suggests that exosome therapy may offer a promising alternative treatment for lichen planopilaris, showing potential benefits in hair regrowth, reduced inflammation, and improved scalp condition, but further studies are needed to confirm long-term efficacy and safety.
In this case report, a 45-year-old man with treatment-resistant androgenetic alopecia experienced hair regrowth during oral bicalutamide treatment but also suffered adverse effects leading to discontinuation, highlighting the need for further studies on the safety and role of androgen receptor blockade in hair loss.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This single patient case report observed that Vidarikandadi Kala Basti, an Ayurvedic Panchakarma procedure, was linked to modest improvements in Vitamin B12 levels and clinical symptoms, but larger studies are needed to determine its potential role in managing Vitamin B12 deficiency.
June 2026 in “International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology” This case study suggests that palash basti, a form of Ayurvedic treatment, may effectively manage polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome by improving menstrual regularity and hormonal balance, though further studies are needed.
June 2026 in “Clinical Case Reports” This case report observed a 5.5-year-old girl with Ectodermal Dysplasia-Syndactyly Syndrome 1, who experienced improved hair density and thickness with topical minoxidil and tretinoin, suggesting a potential adjunctive role for topical retinoids, though confirmation in larger studies is needed.
May 2026 in “International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences” In this case report, a 28-year-old woman with alopecia areata experienced reduced hair fall and gradual hair regrowth following treatment with individualized homeopathy, but the authors note that further studies with larger patient groups are needed to confirm these findings.
This case report describes the first instance of basal cell carcinoma developing at the site of repeated microneedling for androgenetic alopecia, highlighting the need for further safety studies.