research Physiology and Medical Treatments for Alopecia
Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.
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research Characteristics of Nonbalding Scalp Zones of Androgenetic Alopecia in East Asians
Hair density and thickness decrease in all scalp areas for East Asians with AGA.
research Understanding Patient and Physician Perceptions of Male Androgenetic Alopecia Treatments in Asia-Pacific and Latin America
Patients and doctors find current hair loss treatments unsatisfying and believe involving patients in decisions improves results.
research Stem Cell Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of Dermatology Literature from 2012 to 2022
Stem cell therapy shows promise for treating hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.
research Efficacy and Safety of Low-Level Light Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia: A 24-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Self-Comparison, Sham Device-Controlled Trial
Low-level light therapy safely improves hair coverage, thickness, and count in androgenetic alopecia patients.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma and Cell Therapy
PRP and cell therapies may help with hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Autologous Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Efficacy, Side Effects, and Safety
Both fat-derived stem cells and platelet-rich plasma are effective and safe for hair loss, but stem cells give better results with more side effects.
research Incidence of Cicatricial Alopecia Among New Alopecia Patients Undergoing Platelet-Rich Plasma
6.1% of patients seeking PRP for hair loss had undiagnosed cicatricial alopecia, which PRP cannot treat.
research Stem Cell Therapy as a Novel Therapeutic Intervention for Resistant Cases of Alopecia Areata and Androgenetic Alopecia
Stem cell therapy may help treat tough hair loss cases.
research Metabolic Regulation of Stem Cells in Aging
Eating less can improve stem cell function and increase lifespan.
research Letter to the Editor: Androgenetic Alopecia; Drug Safety and Therapeutic Strategies
Dutasteride is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss.
research Genotype-Phenotype Correlation in Boys with X-Linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
Boys with less severe EDA mutations in XLHED have milder symptoms and better sweat and hair production.
research Genetic Hair Disorders: A Review
The conclusion is that genetic testing is important for diagnosing and treating various genetic hair disorders.
research Comparison of Saccharina Japonica–Undaria Pinnatifida Mixture and Minoxidil on Hair Growth Promoting Effect in Mice
The L-U mixture promotes hair growth as effectively as minoxidil.
research Treatment of Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
Combining proper shaving, topical treatments, and laser therapy effectively reduces Pseudofolliculitis Barbae.
research Primary Cilia Regulate Meibomian Glands Development and Dimensions Without Impairing Lipid Composition of the Meibum
Primary cilia affect the size and oil production of eye glands but not the oil's makeup.
research AIRE Deficiency Leads to the Development of Alopecia Areata-Like Lesions in Mice
AIRE deficiency causes hair loss similar to alopecia areata in mice.
research Clinical And Preclinical Approach In AGA Treatment: A Review Of Current And New Therapies In The Regenerative Field
New regenerative therapies show promise for treating hair loss.
research Androgenetic Alopecia – Current Status
The document discusses male and female pattern hair loss, its diagnosis methods, FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, their side effects, and the role of lifestyle changes.
research Topical Finasteride: A Comprehensive Review of Androgenetic Alopecia Management for Men and Women
Topical finasteride might be a good alternative for hair loss treatment with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.
research Interrelationships Between Skin Structure, Function, and Microbiome of Pregnant Females and Their Newborns: Study Protocol for a Prospective Cohort Study
The study aims to understand the skin and hair characteristics of mothers and their babies, and how these may affect newborns' skin health and mothers' postpartum hair loss.
research Long-Term Effectiveness and Safety of Dutasteride Versus Finasteride in Patients With Male Androgenic Alopecia in South Korea: A Multicentre Chart Review Study
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for long-term hair growth in men with androgenic alopecia.
research A Peptide Derivative with Known Anti-Wrinkle Properties Identified as Potent Dipeptidylpeptidase-4 Inhibitor
A peptide known for reducing wrinkles also effectively inhibits an enzyme linked to skin inflammation and acne.
research Repurposing a Clinical Antimalarial for the Therapeutic Induction of Lethal ER Stress Targeting BRAF-Kinase Inhibitor-Resistant Malignant Melanoma
Mefloquine, an antimalarial drug, is effective in killing melanoma cells resistant to other treatments by causing lethal stress in the cells.
research Visualization of Sweat Suppression Following Botulinum Toxin A by Soluble Microneedle Arrays
Microneedle arrays deliver botulinum toxin effectively for sweat suppression, similar to injections.
research Histologic Comparison of Microscopic Treatment Zones Induced by Fractional Lasers and Radiofrequency
Different lasers and radiofrequency affect skin differently, important for dermatologists to choose the right treatment.
research The Aging Face
Facial aging is caused by natural processes and external factors, and can be managed with preventative measures and a variety of treatments tailored to individual needs.
research Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Current Guidance and Unmet Needs
More personalized and effective treatments for androgenetic alopecia are needed.
research A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Minoxidil Topical 2% Nanosuspension with Aqueous Base in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Areata
The 2% minoxidil nanosuspension is as effective as the commercial product but safer and easier to use.
research Hair Growth Effects of Laminaria Japonica Extract and Growth Factor Mixture on a C57BL/6 Mouse Model
Laminaria japonica extract with IGF-1 improved mouse hair growth and could be a potential alopecia treatment.