September 2022 in “Dermatologic Therapy” This article is a correspondence that discusses platelet-rich plasma application methods for androgenic alopecia but reports no new clinical results.
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July 2016 in “Dermatologic surgery”
May 2026 in “Journal of Drugs in Dermatology” This study reports that a dual cosmetic serum system by KilgourMD significantly improved hair loss in predominantly menopausal women over a 4-month period, as evidenced by objective and clinical assessments.
January 2009 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article involves an interview with dermatologist Rodney Sinclair and provides no new research findings.
September 2024 in “Revista Foco” This review discusses the applications of platelet-rich plasma in aesthetic medicine, highlighting its potential for facial rejuvenation, scar treatment, and combating alopecia, but reports no new results.
6 citations
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July 2017 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” This report presents four new cases of follicular porokeratosis, which exhibit distinct histological features where the cornoid lamella are confined to the follicular ostia.
5 citations
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March 2016 in “CRC Press eBooks” This article explores the mechanisms of female hirsutism and highlights the effectiveness of eflornithine in reducing hair growth, with further removal requiring physical methods.
August 1998 in “Dermatologic Surgery” Follicular unit hair transplantation is better than Miniflap Hair Restoration due to less scarring and more natural results.
34 citations
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August 2011 in “Journal of Natural Medicines” This study found that Puerariae Flos extract inhibited testosterone 5α-reductase and promoted hair growth in mouse models, suggesting its potential use for treating androgenic alopecia.
62 citations
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May 2016 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement” January 2008 in “xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference”
May 2024 in “International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery” This paper describes various emerging regenerative therapies for hair loss, such as platelet-rich plasma, exosomes, and low-level laser therapy, but it doesn't provide results or conclusions about their efficacy.
16 citations
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January 2007 in “Actas dermo-sifiliográficas/Actas dermo-sifiliográficas” This review discusses frontal fibrosing alopecia and reports no clinical results; the authors note that no therapeutic options tested, including corticosteroids, finasteride, and minoxidil, have shown clear benefits.
225 citations
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April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Two main types of fibroblasts with unique functions and additional subtypes were identified in human skin.
July 2024 in “Research Square” May 2025 in “OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)” In this study, computational analysis identified six molecules, including Jamogenin, as effective in binding to the enzyme 5-alpha reductase (5-AR) from herbal extracts like nettle, saw palmetto, and fenugreek, suggesting potential for hair loss treatments.
August 2025 in “BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology” The LTF gene may help predict and manage nonspecific orbital inflammation.
21 citations
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January 2010 in “Skin pharmacology and physiology” In this study, researchers found that barrier-enhancing formulations significantly reduced the penetration of proteins into hair follicles in porcine skin models, with effectiveness varying by formulation.
5 citations
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June 2024 in “Pharmacological Research” This study identified neuropilin-1 as the receptor for FOL-026 and showed that it stimulates angiogenesis and cell growth, suggesting potential for vascular repair and enhanced angiogenesis therapies.
This study in female Wistar albino rats found that Pluronic F127-stabilized nanostructured lipid carriers with tea seed or lavender oil significantly increased hair regrowth and follicular density compared to placebo, showing enhanced efficacy over a commercial product in promoting hair growth.
January 2006 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology” 3 citations
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November 2005 in “Journal of Research in Medical Sciences” This study found that six months of using finasteride cream 0.5% did not significantly change the number or thickness of facial hair in women with hirsutism, although patients felt hair growth slowed.
May 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy” This research observed that combination therapy targeting different pathogenetic pathways is more effective than monotherapy in treating female pattern hair loss, offering a more aggressive treatment approach that can include modalities such as minoxidil, spironolactone, and finasteride.
4 citations
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May 2021 in “Dermatologic Clinics” This article reviews advancements in hair transplantation, highlighting robotic and follicular unit techniques, and discusses adjuvant modalities like platelet-rich plasma, lasers, and stem cells without reporting new clinical results.
January 2016 in “Indian dermatology online journal” This case study diagnosed a 60-year-old woman with frontal fibrosing alopecia after histopathological analysis showed characteristic scarring patterns in the hairline area.
December 2021 in “Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature” Topical finasteride is promising for hair loss with minimal side effects but needs more research and approval.
July 2023 in “Research Square (Research Square)” In an in-vitro study, researchers found that a specific concentration of Aloe Vera combined with injectable platelet-rich fibrin (i-PRF) significantly increased hair follicle stem cell proliferation compared to Aloe Vera or i-PRF alone, indicating potential benefits for alopecia treatment.
May 2023 in “CRC Press eBooks” This research reports that multilamellar phospholipid liposomes showed the highest follicular penetration of a water-soluble dye in vitro compared to other cosmetic vehicles, suggesting potential benefits for enhancing hair conditioning and treating hair loss.
November 2020 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This study examined dermoscopic features in African-American women with different types of alopecia and found that a perifollicular pink blush, potentially indicating inflammation, was common, particularly resolved with anti-inflammatory treatment, suggesting dermoscopy could aid in management.
April 2025 in “OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)” In this study, Platycladus orientalis leaf extract loaded into hyaluronic acid microneedles was found to promote hair follicle growth by enhancing the environment for hair cell proliferation and activating repair pathways, suggesting potential as a treatment for androgenic alopecia.