research Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors and Prostaglandin Analogues in Dermatology: A Comprehensive Review
Certain drugs are effective for skin conditions like psoriasis, vitiligo, and hair loss.
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research Off-Label Medication and Use of Unapproved Drugs
Off-label drug use can be risky but sometimes beneficial when standard treatments fail.
research Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
Low-dose oral minoxidil is effective and safe for treating hair loss in men and women.
research Lavenders: Their Phytochemical Properties and Uses for Medical and Cosmetic Purposes
Lavender is widely used for its calming effects and in beauty products, but its medical effectiveness is not fully proven and not FDA-approved.
research Luncheon Symposium: Update on the Efficacy and Safety of Dutasteride in the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
Dutasteride is effective and safe for treating common hair loss, and it's more potent than finasteride, leading to better hair growth and thickness.
research Alopecia Types, Current and Future Treatment
Current alopecia treatments manage symptoms but don't cure, and better treatments are needed.
research WNT Signaling in Disease
The WNT signaling pathway is important in many diseases and targeting it could offer new treatments.
research Dermatology of Androgen-Related Disorders
Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.
research Book Review: Pediatric Endocrinology: A Practical Clinical Guide
The book is a comprehensive and current guide on hair disorders, with minor flaws.
research Single-Cell Transcriptomics Reveals the Natural Product Shi-Bi-Man Promotes Hair Regeneration by Activating the FGF Pathway in Dermal Papilla Cells
Shi-Bi-Man helps hair regrowth by activating the FGF pathway in cells.
research Entrepreneurship in Off-Label Drug Prescription: Just What the Doctor Ordered!
The conclusion is that off-label drug use can lead to important medical discoveries and improve patient care.
research Effect of Minoxidil Formulations on Human Scalp Skin Xenotransplants on SCID Mice: A Novel Pre-Clinical In Vivo Assay for Androgenetic Alopecia Research
Minoxidil solution and foam both increase hair growth, but the solution works better than the foam.
research Alopecia: A Review of Laser and Light Therapies
Lasers might help hair growth in some alopecia cases, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.
research Androgens and Androgen Receptor in the Management of Skin Diseases
Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.
research Summary of Findings on Psychotropic Medications
Second-generation antipsychotics offer no significant benefit over first-generation ones for schizophrenia.
research Response to Ranpariya et al.'s 'Direct-to-Consumer Teledermatology Platforms May Have Inherent Conflicts of Interest'
Direct-to-consumer teledermatology platforms have financial conflicts of interest and lack proper patient care and follow-up.
research Role of Drug Repurposing in Sustainable Drug Discovery
Drug repurposing speeds up drug development, saves money, and has led to about a third of new drug approvals.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Patient Survey
PRP treatment satisfies 58% of female hair loss patients, with most noticing fuller, thicker hair and less shedding.
research Topical Finasteride for the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia and Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Review of the Current Literature
Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce hair loss in men and women.
research Spironolactone for Treatment of Concomitant Female Pattern Hair Loss in Scarring Alopecia Patients
Spironolactone safely and effectively treats hair loss in female scarring alopecia patients.
research The Current Role of Laser and Light Sources in the Treatment of Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss
Laser/light treatments for hair loss are popular but lack scientific data proving effectiveness.
research Minoxidil 1 mg Oral Versus Minoxidil 5% Topical Solution for the Treatment of Female-Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Oral minoxidil and topical minoxidil 5% both effectively improve female-pattern hair loss with safe 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 Novel Treatment Modalities for Hair Loss
New hair loss treatments show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.
research Efficacy and Safety of a Low-Level Laser Device in the Treatment of Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Multicenter, Randomized, Sham Device-Controlled, Double-Blind Study
Laser device increases hair density, safe for treating hair loss in men and women.
research Finasteride Treatment of Hair Loss in Women
Finasteride may help some women with hair loss, but better options exist.
research Usefulness of Home-Use Microneedle Devices in the Treatment of Pattern Hair Loss
Home-use microneedle devices might safely boost 5% minoxidil's effectiveness for hair growth.
research The Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss and Other Applications of Surgical Hair Restoration in Women
Hair transplantation helps women with hair loss; understanding and empathy lead to happy patients.
research A Critical Assessment of the Evidence for Low-Level Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Hair Loss
The evidence for using Low-Level Laser Therapy for hair loss is limited and more thorough research is needed.
research Safety of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil Treatment for Hair Loss: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis of Individual Patient Data
Low-dose oral minoxidil is a safe treatment for hair loss, with the main side effect being excessive hair growth. Other side effects like foot swelling, low blood pressure when standing, and heart rate changes are rare.