This study reports two cases of severe alopecia areata showing seemingly permanent hair regrowth with a modified triamcinolone acetonide regimen involving epinephrine, and suggests a potential role for epinephrine in enhancing treatment efficacy.
June 2022 in “Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists” In this study, a 15-year-old male with alopecia areata universalis showed significant hair regrowth after an 8-month combination therapy, suggesting that comprehensive treatment, including antiviral, corticosteroid, and LED therapy, may be effective albeit long-term for managing this condition.
April 2022 in “Research Square (Research Square)” In this study, both topical clobetasol propionate and fractional Er: YAG laser followed by topical steroids demonstrated significant improvement in patients with alopecia areata, but the combined laser and steroid treatment was found to be more effective and safe.
January 2022 in “Goce Delchev University Repository (Goce Delčev University of Štip)” In this case report, researchers treated three women experiencing hair loss with a combination of mesotherapy and PRP hair treatments, resulting in satisfactory hair improvement with minimal side effects.
November 2021 in “Veterinary world/Veterinary World” In this study, dogs with localized demodicosis showed notable improvement in dermatological lesions when treated with Dipterocarpus alatus oil combined with Rhinacanthus nasutus leaf extract, particularly by day 28 of post-treatment, with no observed allergic reactions or clinical signs.
November 2021 in “Journal of Regenerative Biology and Medicine” This article discusses alopecia areata, an inflammatory hair loss condition with largely unexplored causes, but provides no new research findings.
July 2021 in “Journal of dermatology research and therapy” This article discusses the mechanisms by which Cutibacterium acnes contributes to acne vulgaris and mentions potential triggers like UV light and tobacco, but it reports no new clinical results.
April 2021 in “Research Square (Research Square)” This case report describes significant improvements in both trichotillomania and bulimia symptoms with N-acetylcysteine treatment, suggesting a potential shared pathophysiological mechanism between the disorders.
March 2021 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology” A man unhappy with his old hair restoration got a new, natural-looking hairline using a combination of follicular unit extraction and punch graft reduction.
January 2021 in “Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy” This study found that melatonin, alone or with minoxidil, significantly reduced hair loss and increased hair growth in mice by enhancing antioxidant activity and lowering lipid peroxidation.
September 2020 in “Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences” This study reported that using a Cutera Xeo laser with specific probes may help treat rosacea symptoms like diffuse facial erythema and telangiectasias, with some risks like bruises and hypopigmentation.
February 2019 in “Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists” In this study, eflornithine cream combined with intense pulsed light treatment significantly improved facial hair removal in women with hirsutism compared to IPL treatment alone.
This study tested a natural hair dye made from papaya seed extract, celery leaf, and avocado, finding color change in animal hair but also noting tissue changes like hyperkeratosis.
January 2015 in “世界针灸杂志(英文版)” In this study, treating androgenic alopecia with catgut embedment, moxibustion, and bloodletting showed better results after 3 months than finasteride, potentially due to decreased testosterone levels and testosterone/estradiol ratios.
This study concluded that Gushen Shengfa pills combined with Wuling capsules improved sleep quality and hair growth more effectively than compound glycyrrhizin and cystine tablets in patients with alopecia areata.
Low level laser or LED therapy combined with infiltrations may help hair growth.
January 2014 in “Modern Plastic Surgery” This article analyzes Bruce Lee's martial arts philosophy, Jeet Kune Do, and its potential application to personal development in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, but reports no new clinical findings.
January 2012 in “Medical Journal of Babylon” May 2008 in “10th European Congress of Endocrinology” Flutamide alone is as effective as the combination with finasteride for treating hirsutism.
This study found that in rats, combined treatment with finasteride and doxazosin altered epithelial cell behavior and matrix metalloproteinases activity, suggesting effects possibly mediated by TGF-β1 and androgen pathways.
January 2008 in “Zhonghua linchuang mianyi he biantai fanying zazhi” This study found that treatment with Shunyou dispersible tablet and prednisone improved clinical symptoms in patients with lupus nephritis, showing significant benefits over time along with a good safety profile.
January 2005 in “FJ. Fragrance journal” November 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this study, combining photobiomodulation therapy and pulsed electromagnetic field therapy over 24 weeks significantly increased hair density in androgenetic alopecia patients compared to a sham device control, with minimal side effects reported.
November 2022 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” In this study, a combined treatment for moderate to severe androgenetic alopecia using electric microneedles showed a 100% response rate after 12 weeks, with improvements in hair density and mild side effects, offering promising application prospects.
April 2022 in “INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH” This study reports that a combination of adult stem cell released molecules and microneedling may be an effective and safe treatment for alopecia, promoting hair regrowth in 12 patients.
January 2022 in “Drugs of Today”
January 2022 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” This study reports promising results for alopecia universalis treatment using a combination of systemic methotrexate and low-dose corticosteroids with topical minoxidil, though monitoring for side effects is necessary.
May 2021 in “F1000Research” This study describes a case series where combining PRP and stromal vascular fraction cells for androgenic alopecia led to denser hair growth and improved hair quality in three patients.
January 2013 in “Medical & Pharmaceutical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army” In this study, catgut embedding combined with moxibustion and bloodletting was reported to be more effective than finasteride for androgenetic alopecia, reducing hormonal imbalances and improving patient quality of life.
January 2012 in “프로그램북(구 초록집)”