research Where It All Went Right: Secondary Uses of Drugs
Some drugs have gained approval for new uses, while others like tricyclic antidepressants and aspirin show promise but aren't yet approved for these uses.
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research Evaluation of Hair Growth Promoting Activity of Standardized Soybean Extract on Testosterone-Induced Alopecia
Soybean extract may help hair growth in testosterone-related hair loss.
research Effect of Citrullus Colocynthis on Hair Growth in Albino Rats
Citrullus colocynthis extract is effective for hair growth, comparable to minoxidil.
research A Lipid–Polymer Hybrid Nanoparticle-Loaded Dissolving Microneedle Patch for Promoting Hair Regrowth by Transdermal miR-218 Delivery
The microneedle patch effectively promotes hair regrowth by delivering miR-218.
research Oral Minoxidil Bio-Activation by Hair Follicle Outer Root Sheath Cell Sulfotransferase Enzymes Predicts Clinical Efficacy in Female Pattern Hair Loss
Minoxidil activation by hair enzymes predicts treatment success for female hair loss.
research Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation with Micromotor: Eight Years of Experience
FUE hair transplantation using a micromotor is effective and gives natural results with few complications.
research Insight into Recent Advances in Degrading Androgen Receptor for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
New treatments targeting androgen receptors show promise for drug-resistant prostate cancer.
research Efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia – A Randomized Controlled Trial
Low-level laser therapy is safe but not significantly better than minoxidil alone for hair growth.
research Development of Tea Seed Oil Nanostructured Lipid Carriers and In Vitro Studies on Their Applications in Inducing Human Hair Growth
Tea seed oil in nanostructured carriers stimulates hair growth and feels less greasy when applied.
research Microneedling With Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Microneedling With Topical 5% Minoxidil in Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comparative Study
Microneedling with either platelet-rich plasma or 5% minoxidil can increase hair growth in people with androgenetic alopecia, but minoxidil might be slightly better.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP can help treat hair loss but needs standardized methods for best results.
research Novel Agents for the Treatment of Alopecia
New treatments for hair loss show promise, especially finasteride for men and a stronger minoxidil formula.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma by Single Spin Process in Male Pattern Androgenetic Alopecia: Is It an Effective Treatment?
PRP injections can help increase hair density and thickness in men with hair loss.
research Hair-Loss Preventing Effect of Grateloupia Elliptica
Grateloupia elliptica extract may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.
research Promotion Effect of Schisandra Nigra on Hair Growth
Schisandra nigra extract may help hair grow by stimulating cells and preventing hair follicle damage.
research Efficacy and Safety of a Topical Botanical in Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized, Single-Blinded, Vehicle-Controlled Study
Topical botanical lotion increases hair density and improves quality of life in women with hair loss.
research Notes from the Editor Emeritus: Medical Therapy for Hair Loss: What We Know and What We Need to Find Out
Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss; minoxidil also helps female hair loss, with some treatments needing more research.
research Hair-Growth Potential of Ginseng and Its Major Metabolites: A Review on Its Molecular Mechanisms
Ginseng and its compounds may help hair growth and prevent hair loss, but more human trials are needed to confirm this.
research The PDGF/PDGFR Pathway as a Drug Target
The PDGF/PDGFR pathway is a potential drug target with mixed success in treating various diseases, including some cancers and fibrosis.
research Camouflage During Hair Transplant and Scalp Reduction Surgery
Scalp camouflage is important for patients to feel confident after hair surgery and can also help those with early hair loss.
research Does Topical Minoxidil at Concentrations Higher Than 5% Provide Additional Clinical Benefit?
Using more than 5% minoxidil can help hair growth more, but results vary and side effects may increase.
research Identification of a New Plant Extract for Androgenic Alopecia Treatment Using a Non-Radioactive Human Hair Dermal Papilla Cell-Based Assay
A new plant extract from Avicennia marina could potentially be used to treat common hair loss.
research Dermatological Drugs, Topical Agents, and Cosmetics
The document concludes that various dermatological treatments and drugs can cause skin reactions and side effects.
research Extract of Allium Tuberosum Rottler Ex Spreng Promoted Hair Growth Through Regulating the Expression of IGF-1
Garlic chive extract helped mice grow more hair by increasing a specific growth factor.
research Phosphatidic Acid Has Potential to Promote Hair Growth In Vitro and In Vivo, and Activates Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase/Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase Kinase in Hair Epithelial Cells
Phosphatidic acid may help hair grow by affecting cell growth pathways.
research Male Pattern Baldness: Current Treatments, Future Prospects
Current treatments for male pattern baldness include minoxidil and finasteride, with new options being developed.
research The Placebo Effect And Randomized Trials: Analysis Of Conventional Medicine
The document concludes that it's important to understand the placebo effect when evaluating the effectiveness of treatments in medical trials.
research Activated Platelet Rich Plasma Versus Non-Activated Platelet Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Activated and non-activated PRP are equally safe and effective for treating alopecia areata.
research Long-Term Removal of Unwanted Hair Using Light
Laser and light treatments can effectively remove hair long-term.
research Efficacy and Safety of Oral Minoxidil in Female Androgenetic Alopecia
Oral minoxidil improves hair density in women with androgenetic alopecia, with mild side effects.