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      Special Dermatology/Plastic Surgery Issue 2017

      research Special Dermatology/Plastic Surgery Issue 2017

      January 2017 in “Lasers in Surgery and Medicine”
      The 2017 issue emphasized progress in laser and energy-based skin treatments, but noted the need for more research on certain procedures and technologies.
      Retinoids

      research Retinoids

      January 2017 in “Clinical approaches and procedures in cosmetic dermatology”
      Retinoids are effective for skin conditions like severe acne and psoriasis but must be used with caution due to potential side effects and risks during pregnancy.
      Description of Skin Lesions

      research Description of Skin Lesions

      December 2016
      The document explains different types of skin lesions and their characteristics, causes, and related conditions.
      Hair, Cutaneous Homeostasis, and Stem Cell Functions

      research Hair, Cutaneous Homeostasis, and Stem Cell Functions

      January 2014 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      Proteins like aPKC and PDGF-AA, substances like adenosine and ATP, and adipose-derived stem cells all play important roles in hair growth and health, and could potentially be used to treat hair loss and skin conditions.
      Low-Level Laser and Light Therapy

      research Low-Level Laser and Light Therapy

      June 2011 in “CRC Press eBooks”
      Low-Level Laser Therapy can stimulate healing and cell function, potentially leading to wider medical use.
      Therapies

      research Therapies

      August 2010 in “The Journal of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that low-dose acne treatment is most suitable for moderate acne, with high patient satisfaction and low relapse rates.
      News in Brief

      research News in Brief

      June 2010 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Scientists found key proteins and genes that affect skin and hair health, and identified potential new treatments for hair loss, skin disorders, and wound healing.
      Dermatological History and Examination

      research Dermatological History and Examination

      December 2004 in “Medicine”
      A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.
      Surgery and Laser Treatments in Dermatology

      research Surgery and Laser Treatments in Dermatology

      April 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Lasers are effective for some skin conditions but can cause side effects like scarring and pigment changes; careful selection is important, and botulinum toxin type A is successful in reducing sweat in palmar hyperhidrosis.
      Hair Today

      research Hair Today

      January 2000 in “BioScience”
      The document concludes that understanding hair biology is key to treating hair disorders, with gene therapy showing potential as a future treatment.
      Hair Cosmetic Alterations

      research Hair Cosmetic Alterations

      September 1998 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      The document concludes that individualized treatments for hair issues are effective, certain hair changes can indicate neurocutaneous diseases, specific lotions improve skin health, laser hair removal works but needs more study on long-term effects, men's cosmetics are diverse, peeling is effective but can have side effects, and facial pigmentation is often due to overactive skin cells.
      The Nuts and Bolts of Low-Level Laser Therapy

      research The Nuts and Bolts of Low-Level Laser Therapy

      1057 citations, November 2011 in “Annals of Biomedical Engineering”
      Low-level Laser Therapy may help reduce inflammation, pain, and aid healing, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and establish standard treatment guidelines.
      The Hair Follicle as a Dynamic Mini-Organ

      research The Hair Follicle as a Dynamic Mini-Organ

      759 citations, February 2009 in “Current Biology”
      Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.
      Vitiligo: A Comprehensive Overview

      research Vitiligo: A Comprehensive Overview

      532 citations, August 2011 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.
      ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 108: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 108: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      373 citations, September 2009 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”
      The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.
      Alopecia Areata: Overview and Insights from January 2018

      research Alopecia Areata: Overview and Insights from January 2018

      290 citations, December 2017 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, stress, and diet, and may be prevented by a high soy oil diet.
      The Rotterdam Study: 2014 Objectives and Design Update

      research The Rotterdam Study: 2014 Objectives and Design Update

      266 citations, November 2013 in “European Journal of Epidemiology”
      The Rotterdam Study aims to understand disease causes in the elderly and has found new risk factors and genetic influences on various conditions.
      The Rotterdam Study: 2012 Objectives and Design Update

      research The Rotterdam Study: 2012 Objectives and Design Update

      247 citations, August 2011 in “European Journal of Epidemiology”
      The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.