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research Randomized Split-Side Study Comparing Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type A Versus 0.9% Sodium Chloride in Scalp Psoriasis
Botulinum toxin type A significantly reduces scalp psoriasis severity compared to placebo.
research Scaly Papular Lesions: Treatment and Clinical Course of Actinic Keratosis
Topical imiquimod is as effective as 5-fluorouracil for treating actinic keratosis, with about a 5% risk of it turning into squamous cell carcinoma.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Iatrogenic Endocrine Disruption
Certain drugs and supplements may contribute to hair loss in the frontal hairline in older women.
research Literature Review: Naltrexone: New Use for an Old Drug
Naltrexone shows promise as a safe treatment for a type of hair loss called lichen planopilaris.
research Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption in a 26-Year-Old Man with Pemphigus Vulgaris
Early diagnosis and treatment of Kaposi varicelliform eruption are crucial to prevent severe complications.
research Low-Dose Naltrexone: A Novel Adjunctive Treatment in Symptomatic Alopecias?
Low-dose naltrexone might be a cheap and effective additional treatment for hair loss with scalp discomfort due to its anti-inflammatory effects and few side effects.
research Non-Biologic Immunosuppressive Drugs for Inflammatory and Autoimmune Skin Diseases
Non-biologic immunosuppressive drugs are crucial for treating autoimmune and chronic inflammatory skin diseases.
research Lessons From Epcot and Orlando 2014: Transforming and Evolving in Dermatology Nursing
The document concluded with a call for article submissions for the 2014 Writing Awards.
research The Use of Cyclosporine in Dermatology: Part I
Cyclosporine is effective for skin conditions but has declined in use due to toxicity concerns.
research Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Wound Management
Effective wound healing after HS treatments can be achieved with various methods like moist dressings and skin grafting.
research Alopecia Areata: Current Understanding and Management
Alopecia areata is a chronic condition causing hair loss, with new treatments targeting the immune system showing promise.
research Off-Label Uses of Retinoids in Dermatology
Retinoids are effective for various skin conditions and hair loss but have serious side effects, so low doses are recommended.
research Trace Element Zinc and Skin Disorders
Zinc is important for skin health, and supplements can help treat various skin and hair disorders, but more research is needed for conditions like psoriasis and vitiligo.
research A Rare Complication of Follicular Hair Unit Extraction: Kaposi’s Varicelliform Eruption
A man developed a rare skin condition after a hair transplant surgery.
research Key Factors in the Complex and Coordinated Network of Skin Keratinization: Their Significance and Involvement in Common Skin Conditions
Understanding keratinization is crucial for treating skin conditions like ichthyoses and psoriasis.
research Botulinum Toxins in Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology
Botulinum toxins are safe for various medical and cosmetic uses, but more research is needed for long-term safety and effectiveness in hair growth treatments.
research Acne Syndromes and Mosaicism
Understanding how acne develops in different diseases could lead to new treatments.
research Seborrheic Dermatitis and Pityriasis Sicca: A Review
Seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff are often treated with antifungal and anti-inflammatory medications, which can reduce symptoms and yeast growth on the scalp.
research The Non-Cosmetic Dermatological Use of Botulinum Neurotoxin
Botulinum Neurotoxin-A can treat acne, oily skin, rosacea, hair loss, prevent scars, relieve nerve pain, reduce excessive sweating, and manage psoriasis, but more trials are needed to confirm its effectiveness.
research New England Dermatological Society Meeting on October 1, 1961
Reassurance is important for postpartum hair shedding as it likely won't cause complete baldness.
research Telogen Effluvium Associated with COVID-19 Infection
COVID-19 may cause hair loss due to infection stress or treatments.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents
The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.
research A Scoping Review of Alopecia Areata and Its Relationship to COVID-19 Vaccinations
COVID-19 vaccines do not increase the risk of alopecia areata.
research Association of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata patients have a higher risk of blood clots.
research A Retrospective Chart Review of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Patients at a Single Urban Institution
Most patients with Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia at the reviewed institution were middle-aged Black women, often with no symptoms, and commonly treated with topical medications.
research Tumid Lupus Erythematosus Presenting as Patchy Alopecia: A Discussion of Alopecia Associated With Lupus Erythematosus
A patient with patchy hair loss was successfully treated for Tumid Lupus Erythematosus after other treatments failed.
research Using the Zebrafish Lateral Line to Uncover Novel Mechanisms of Action and Prevention in Drug-Induced Hair Cell Death
Zebrafish helped find new ways to prevent drug-induced hair cell death and potential treatments for hearing loss.
research Molecular Basis of Hair Cell Loss
The document concludes that there are no effective clinical treatments for hearing loss due to hair cell damage, but research is ongoing.