research Smoothened Receptor Inhibitor Vismodegib for the Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective Analysis of Efficacy and Side Effects
Vismodegib is effective for basal cell carcinoma but has severe side effects.
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research Radiofrequency Current at 448 kHz for Female Pattern Hair Loss: Cellular Bases for Redensification Improvement
Using 448-kHz Capacitive-Resistive Electrothermal Therapy can help increase hair density and prevent hair loss in women.
research Surgery of Kerion: A Nightmare for Nondermatologists
Misdiagnosing kerion as a bacterial infection can lead to unnecessary surgery and permanent hair loss.
research Primary Cicatricial Alopecia: Recent Advances in Understanding and Management
New understanding of the causes of primary cicatricial alopecia has led to better diagnosis and potential new treatments.
research Androgens Modulate Keratinocyte Differentiation Indirectly Through Enhancing Growth Factor Production From Dermal Fibroblasts
Male hormones indirectly affect skin cell development by increasing growth factor levels from skin fibroblasts.
research Isotretinoin Treatment Upregulates the Expression of P53 in the Skin and Sebaceous Glands of Patients with Acne Vulgaris
Acne treatment with isotretinoin increases the presence of p53, a protein, in skin and oil glands, which may help reduce acne severity.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma as a Therapy for Androgenic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
PRP treatment increases hair density and thickness in androgenetic alopecia by 79%.
research Vitamin D Increases Expression of Cathelicidin in Cultured Sebocytes
Vitamin D boosts a specific protein in skin cells linked to hair follicles.
research The Use of Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Alopecia
Caffeine shows promise for treating some types of hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Microarray Analysis of Androgenetic and Senescent Alopecia: Comparison of Gene Expression Shows Two Distinct Profiles
The conclusion is that androgenetic alopecia and senescent alopecia have unique gene changes, suggesting different causes and potential treatments for these hair loss types.
research Efficacy of Autologous Stromal Vascular Fraction Injection in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia
SVF injections improve hair growth and reduce hair loss in people with androgenic alopecia.
research Efficacy and Safety of Bimatoprost 0.03% Versus Minoxidil 3% in Enhancement of Eyebrows: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face Comparative Study
Bimatoprost is slightly more effective than minoxidil for eyebrow growth, and both are safe.
research Cutaneous Adverse Reactions Linked to Targeted Anticancer Therapies Bortezomib and Lenalidomide for Multiple Myeloma: New Drugs, Old Side Effects
The cancer drugs bortezomib and lenalidomide cause skin side effects in many patients.
research Stem Cell Therapy as a Novel Therapeutic Intervention for Resistant Cases of Alopecia Areata and Androgenetic Alopecia
Stem cell therapy may help treat tough hair loss cases.
research Defining MicroRNA Signatures of Hair Follicular Stem and Progenitor Cells in Healthy and Androgenic Alopecia Patients
Found microRNA differences in hair cells, suggesting potential treatment targets for hair loss.
research A Multimodal Hair-Loss Treatment Strategy Using a New Topical Phytoactive Formulation: A Report of Five Cases
The new topical botanical formulation significantly regrew hair in all five patients without side effects.
research Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Male-Pattern and Female-Pattern Hair Loss, 2017 Version
Use finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil for hair loss treatment.
research Liposomal Systems as Drug Delivery Vehicles for Dermal and Transdermal Applications
Liposomal systems show promise for delivering drugs through the skin but face challenges like high costs and stability issues.
research Efficacy and Safety of Anthralin in Combination with Diphenylcyclopropenone in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Case Series
Combining DPCP and anthralin helps regrow hair in some alopecia areata patients.
research A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Single-Center Pilot Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Apremilast in Subjects with Moderate-to-Severe Alopecia Areata
Apremilast was not effective in treating moderate-to-severe alopecia areata.
research Main Plenary Sessions: Summaries of Papers
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment are crucial in dermatology, and it presents various findings on skin conditions and treatments.
research Monofilament Threads in Treatment of Female Hair Loss
Monofilament Threads significantly improve hair growth in women with pattern hair loss and are safe.
research Detection of Hair MicroRNAs as Novel Potent Biomarkers: Evaluation of Usefulness for Scleroderma Diagnosis
Hair microRNAs could be effective biomarkers for diagnosing scleroderma.
research Podcasting in Dermatology Education
Podcasting could improve dermatology education if it had more consistent, evidence-based content and better regulation.
research Comparative Efficacy of Minoxidil Alone Versus Minoxidil Combined With Low-Level Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Combining low-level laser therapy with minoxidil doesn't improve hair loss treatment compared to using minoxidil alone.
research Focal Hypertrichosis During Topical Tacrolimus Therapy for Childhood Vitiligo
An 8-year-old girl with vitiligo developed extra hair growth on her knee after using tacrolimus ointment.
research Meta-Analysis of Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP therapy may effectively treat hair loss, but more research needed.
research Applications of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Dermatology: A Critical Appraisal of the Literature
Platelet-rich plasma may have some benefits in dermatology, but there's not enough evidence to widely recommend its use.
research Mechanical Forces in Skin Disorders
Skin problems can be caused or worsened by physical forces and pressure on the skin.
research Efficacy and Safety of Combinational Therapy Using Topical Minoxidil and Microneedling for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Using minoxidil with microneedling increases hair count for hair loss without serious side effects.