research Blinding in Placebo-Controlled Trials
The conclusion suggests that the zinc lozenge study is valid despite imperfect blinding, as many participants could not correctly identify their lozenge type.
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research Ethical Principles for Everyone
The document concludes that more research is needed on the hepatitis B vaccine's side effects and the effectiveness of certain treatments for specific diseases.
research New York Academy of Medicine, Section of Dermatology and Syphilology
Diagnosing and treating skin conditions is challenging, especially when drug reactions mimic other diseases.
research A Selection of Eleven Plants Used as Traditional Polynesian Cosmetics and Their Development Potential as Anti-Aging Ingredients, Hair Growth Promoters, and Whitening Products
Eleven traditional Polynesian plants show potential for natural anti-aging, hair growth, and skin brightening products.
research A Clinico-Etiological Evaluation of Hair Loss in Rural Indian Children – A Cross-Sectional Study
Hair loss in rural Indian children is often due to malnutrition, poor grooming, stress, and infections.
research Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Bald Scalp in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia Retains Hair Follicle Stem Cells but Lacks CD200-Rich and CD34-Positive Hair Follicle Progenitor Cells
Bald men with male pattern baldness still have hair stem cells, but lack certain cells needed for hair growth.
research Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Bald Scalp in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia Retains Hair Follicle Stem Cells but Lacks CD200-Rich and CD34-Positive Hair Follicle Progenitor Cells
Bald men with male pattern baldness still have hair stem cells, but lack certain cells needed for hair growth.
research Faculty Opinions Recommendation of Bald Scalp in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia Retains Hair Follicle Stem Cells but Lacks CD200-Rich and CD34-Positive Hair Follicle Progenitor Cells
Bald men with male pattern baldness still have hair stem cells, but lack certain cells needed to grow hair.
research Treatment Options for Androgenetic Alopecia: Efficacy, Side Effects, Compliance, Financial Considerations, and Ethics
Combination therapies for androgenetic alopecia work best but can have significant side effects and costs.
research Scalp Micropigmentation: A Concealer for Hair and Scalp Deformities
Scalp micropigmentation, a cosmetic tattoo technique, is a promising non-surgical treatment for hair and scalp deformities, despite potential complications.
research Support for Dermatological Research in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from African Hair and Skin Research Programs
The document concludes that more local research on African skin and hair is needed despite increased scientific output from Sub-Saharan Africa.
research Addressing Autoimmune and Immune-Mediated Skin Disease Burden in Women
The conclusion is that women are heavily affected by autoimmune skin diseases, face significant challenges, and need better research, treatments, and healthcare policies.
research Insights Into Perceptions and Gender Differences About Androgenetic Alopecia in an Observational Study of Commenters on the New York Times Oral Minoxidil Article
research The Pathobiology of Skin Aging
Skin aging is a complex process influenced by various factors, leading to wrinkles and sagging, and should be considered a disease due to its health impacts.
research Ethnodermatological Use of Medicinal Plants in India: From Ayurvedic Formulations to Clinical Perspectives – A Review
Indian herbal medicine shows promise for treating skin diseases but needs more research to prove effectiveness.
research Of PCOS Symptoms, Hirsutism Has the Most Significant Impact on the Quality of Life of Iranian Women
Excessive hair growth affects the quality of life of Iranian women with PCOS the most.
research ‘You Lose Your Hair, What’s the Big Deal?’ I Was So Embarrassed, I Was So Self-Conscious, I Was So Depressed: A Qualitative Interview Study to Understand the Psychosocial Burden of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia Areata (AA) causes significant emotional distress, including feelings of embarrassment, depression, and anxiety, and impacts social interactions and daily activities.
research The Investigation and Management of Hirsutism
The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.
research International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Systemic Testosterone for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in Women
Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.
research Look at Your Hair the Way You Look at Your Face: Concept of Total Facial Skin and Hair Care
Take care of your hair as much as your face for a youthful look.
research The Role of Individually Selected Diets in Obese Women with PCOS—A Review
Personalized diets, like the Mediterranean Diet and low carb diets, can help manage PCOS symptoms in obese women, and probiotics may enhance weight loss and improve metabolic health. More research is needed to find the best diet strategies.
research Immunological and Metabolic Causes of Infertility in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS causes infertility mainly due to hormonal imbalances, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation.
research Functionalized Biomatrix for Wound Healing and Cutaneous Regeneration: Future Impactful Medical Products in Clinical Translation and Precision Medicine
The document concludes that more research is needed on making and understanding biomaterial scaffolds for wound healing.
research Social Perception of Male Faces. Individuals, Clusters, Dimensions
The study investigates the social perception of male faces, focusing on factors such as hair loss, attractiveness, and personality dimensions, using a sample of 1,618 participants. It finds that hair loss negatively correlates with attractiveness, though this effect diminishes when age is considered. Wearing a toupee generally improves attractiveness, while baldness can be associated with higher intelligence ratings. The research identifies key dimensions of face perception, including Agreeableness, Attractiveness, Masculinity, and Status, and highlights the complexity of personality impressions, which are influenced by external variables like age and smile. The study critiques simplistic models like the Valence-Dominance model and suggests a more nuanced approach to understanding personality impressions, emphasizing the importance of individual characteristics and the potential for typological approaches to offer new insights.
research Cosmetopoeia of African Plants in Hair Treatment and Care: Topical Nutrition and the Antidiabetic Connection
African plants can treat hair issues and may help with diabetes.
research Cutaneous Signs of Malnutrition Secondary to Eating Disorders
Eating disorders can cause skin problems, which may help with early diagnosis and treatment.
research Psychosocial Distress and Quality of Life Among Patients With Chronic Skin Disorders in Eastern India: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study
Patients with chronic skin disorders often experience depression, anxiety, and reduced quality of life and may benefit from psychiatric help.
research Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Associated with Hair Graying and Therapeutic Potential of Plant Extracts and Phytochemicals
Plant extracts may help prevent or reverse hair graying.
research Nanotechnology-Based Techniques for Hair Follicle Regeneration
Nanotechnology could improve hair regrowth but faces challenges like complexity and safety concerns.
research Mesenchymal Stem Cells Paracrine Proteins From Three-Dimensional Dynamic Culture System Promoted Wound Healing in Third-Degree Burn Models
Mesenchymal stem cell proteins in a special gel improved healing of severe burns.