research Special Dermatology/Plastic Surgery Issue 2017
The 2017 issue emphasized progress in laser and energy-based skin treatments, but noted the need for more research on certain procedures and technologies.
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360-390 / 1000+ results research Application and Prospect of Stem Cells in the Treatment of Alopecia
Stem cells, especially from fat, show promise for treating hair loss.
research A Study of Plasma Zinc Levels in Thais with Androgenetic Alopecia
People with hair loss have low zinc levels; zinc supplements and laser therapy may help.
research Symposium 6-4: Recent Progress in the Treatment of Male Pattern Hair Loss: Lasers and Devices
Laser and light treatments show promise for hair growth but need more research.
research Transepidermal Drug Delivery: A New Treatment Option for Areata Alopecia?
Transepidermal drug delivery effectively treated areata alopecia with minimal side effects.
research Lessons Learned from the First Decade of Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery
Laser-assisted drug delivery has shown improved treatment outcomes for skin conditions and has potential to reduce side effects and treatment time.
research The Role of Laser and Energy-Assisted Drug Delivery in the Treatment of Alopecia
Lasers and energy-assisted methods show promise for treating hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Using Microneedling in the Treatment of Vitiligo
Microneedling is an effective and tolerable way to treat vitiligo.
research Melasma in Men
Treating melasma in men is difficult, especially for the deeper skin layers, and may need more than just topical treatments.
research The Diagnosis and Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of the Most Current Management
Various treatments for common hair loss in men and women are effective, but should be tailored to individual needs and potential side effects.
research DC-HIL+ Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Are Elevated in the Peripheral Blood and Lesional Skin of Cutaneous Lupus Patients
Cutaneous lupus patients have higher levels of certain immune cells in their blood and skin.
research IL-17C: Checkpoint in Innate Skin Immunology
IL-17C is important in inflammatory skin diseases and could be a target for treatment.
research American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery - 2018 Late-Breaking Abstracts
New treatments and technologies in laser medicine show promise for improving skin conditions, fat reduction, cancer treatment, wound healing, and hair restoration.
research Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Pulsed Dye Laser Combined with Pingyangmycin on Hyperplastic Scar After Acne
Combining Pulsed Dye Laser with Pingyangmycin is effective and safe for treating acne scars.
research Microneedling: A Means of Collagen Induction Therapy
Microneedling is a simple, affordable treatment that helps with scars, wrinkles, stretch marks, and hair growth by boosting collagen.
research Generalized Asymptomatic Cutaneous Pits and Comedones in a Young Woman
The woman has a rare skin condition called follicular Dowling-Degos disease, which has limited treatment options.
research Editorial
The editorial introduces studies on various cosmetic and laser treatments, their effectiveness, and posttreatment care.
research Carbon-Dioxide Laser-Associated PDT Treatment of Folliculitis Decalvans
CO2 laser-associated PDT effectively treated therapy-resistant folliculitis decalvans.
research Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment of Jessner Lymphocytic Infiltration of the Skin
Pulsed dye laser treatment was effective for a skin condition resistant to other treatments.
research Trichorrhexis Nodosa After Hair Transplantation: Dermoscopic, Pathologic and Electron Microscopy Analyses
Hair transplant complications were likely due to deep graft placement and rough handling.
research Non-Coding Double-Stranded RNA Induces Retinoic Acid Synthesis and Retinoid Signaling to Control Regeneration
Double-stranded RNA helps regenerate hair follicles by increasing retinoic acid production and signaling.
research Is Skin Microneedling a Good Alternative Method for Various Skin Defects Removal
Microneedling is a safe and effective way to improve various skin conditions with minimal side effects.
research Commentary on Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Promoting Hair Growth
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) may help promote hair growth and improve graft survival after hair transplantation, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and determine the best dosage.
research Prospect of Stem Cell Conditioned Medium in Regenerative Medicine
Stem cell-derived conditioned medium shows promise for treating various medical conditions but requires standardized production and further validation.
research Microneedle Applications in Improving Skin Appearance
Microneedles help improve skin appearance and deliver skin treatments effectively, but safety concerns need more research and regulation.
research Effects of Captopril and Minoxidil on Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Resistant Hypertensive Patients: A 6-Month Double-Blind Comparison
Captopril reduces heart mass, while minoxidil has opposite effects and side effects.
research Follicular Penetration of Caffeine from Topically Applied Nanoemulsion Formulations Containing Penetration Enhancers: In Vitro Human Skin Studies
Nanoemulsion creams with certain enhancers can greatly increase caffeine delivery through skin.
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 Follicular Transplantation, Microneedling, and Adjuvant Narrow-Band Ultraviolet-B Irradiation as Cost-Effective Regimens for Palmar-Plantar Vitiligo: A Pilot Study
Combining hair transplantation with microneedling or laser and UV light may help treat tough vitiligo on hands and feet, with microneedling being affordable and easy to learn.
research Conceptual Basis for Use of Chemotherapeutic Agents and Their Pharmacology
The conclusion is that effective cancer treatment often requires a combination of therapies, but must be carefully managed due to serious side effects and the risk of immunosuppression.