This review highlights effective non-invasive strategies such as physiotherapy, pharmacological treatments, and Botulinum toxin injections for managing head and neck neuralgias, emphasizing the importance of tailoring treatment to individual needs based on the specific type of neuralgia.
January 2008 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” A nonchemical lotion was found effective in killing head lice and their eggs in most people, indicating it could be useful for managing head lice.
February 2025 in “International Journal of Advanced Research” This study highlights Ayurveda's holistic approach to managing hair loss, known as Khalitya, through lifestyle changes, purification therapies, and targeted medications, addressing the condition's association with modern sedentary lifestyles and poor dietary habits.
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January 2013 in “Dermatology Research and Practice” This review discusses the usefulness of trichoscopy in diagnosing and managing scalp and hair disorders, reporting it as a valuable tool for linking clinical and histological findings.
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January 2018 in “Cancer treatment and research” This review discusses current strategies for head and neck cancer treatment, highlighting the effectiveness of cisplatin in combination therapies, and notes increased toxicity with multimodal treatments but no overall survival advantage for doublet regimens; it reports no new clinical results.
August 2024 in “Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research” This study assessed the use of a levered nail trimmer, finding that it may improve ease of nail trimming, enhance personal comfort, and potentially benefit general health and wellness, including reduced injury risk for bald individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
This study concluded that monthly intralesional autologous platelet-rich plasma therapy significantly decreased alopecia areata severity over four months compared to daily 5% topical minoxidil therapy.
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January 2024 in “JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH” This case report highlights that a 25-year-old female with Alopecia Areata showed significant hair regrowth on bald patches after three months of combined internal and external Ayurvedic treatments, offering a potential alternative to conventional treatments with minimal side-effects.
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August 2014 in “International Research Journal of Pharmacy” This study suggests that Ayurvedic practices such as nasal therapy with sesame oil and head massage with neem oil may effectively alleviate dandruff symptoms over one month.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study involved a 25-year-old woman treated for severe hair loss with Anu Taila Nasya, Shiro Abhyanga, and iron supplements for 21 days, and found significant improvement in hair density, texture, and scalp condition.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study observed that an integrative approach using Anu Taila Nasya, Shiro Abhyanga, and iron supplementation significantly reduced hair fall and improved scalp and hair condition in a 25-year-old female patient with Khalitya.
August 2024 in “Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences” This review explores the effectiveness of Murdha Tailam methods, particularly in Panchakarma treatments, for illnesses related to the head and neck, highlighting the advantage of scalp drug absorption due to anatomical features that facilitate treatment outcomes.
July 2025 in “Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences” This study reviews the therapeutic potential of Yashtimadhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn.), highlighting its efficacy in managing diseases affecting the head and neck, based on a conceptual and analytical synthesis of Ayurvedic literature and contemporary scientific perspectives.
September 2023 in “Cureus” This case report describes a four-month-old infant with atypical alopecia areata following a cultural head-shaving ritual, who showed improvement with topical triamcinolone treatment, though not full symptom resolution, highlighting the rarity and complexity of managing AA in infants.
April 2023 in “JOJ dermatology & cosmetics” In this study, researchers highlighted the complexity of managing psychocutaneous disorders, emphasizing the need for a multidisciplinary approach involving dermatologists, psychiatrists, family physicians, and social support to address associated psychiatric diagnoses, risk factors like suicide, and ensure effective treatment.
May 2022 in “Journal of clinical and nursing research” This review article found that fire needle acupuncture has shown promise in treating alopecia areata by acting directly on skin lesions and regulating Qi and blood, aiming to offer diagnostic and treatment insights for managing the condition.
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November 2022 in “PubVet” This case study describes using microneedling combined with orchiectomy as a treatment for alopecia X in a male German Spitz dog, highlighting this approach for managing the condition.
July 2025 in “Avicenna Journal of Medicine” In this study, traditionally prepared ant oil reduced hair regrowth by about 50% in neonatal mice without causing skin irritation, suggesting its potential as a natural alternative for managing unwanted hair, although further research is needed to confirm these effects.
April 2011 in “The FASEB Journal” This case study will explore Minoxidil's effectiveness and cost-efficiency in treating different types of baldness, without providing new clinical findings.
August 2024 in “Postgraduate Medical Journal” A rare skin reaction from cancer treatment was successfully managed with topical treatments and antihistamines.
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September 2021 in “Medical Lasers” This review reports that low-level laser therapy may effectively prevent and alleviate oral mucositis from chemotherapy, supporting its use as a viable treatment option.
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April 2002 in “The American Journal of Medicine” The document concludes that early diagnosis of Balint's syndrome is crucial for effective treatment and that understanding drug interactions, like between ritonavir and statins, is important for patient care.
June 2024 in “ACTA SCIENTIAE VETERINARIAE” This study reported a case of equine ringworm infection in a 2-year-old horse caused by Nannizzia gypsea, confirmed through culture and SYBR-Green real-time PCR techniques, demonstrating that qPCR allows specific detection of dermatophytes more rapidly than conventional methods.
April 2023 in “International journal of research in Ayurveda and pharmacy” This study reported significant symptom improvement in a 30-year-old female with hypothyroidism after Ayurvedic treatment with Kanchnar twak kwath, Shunthi churna, and Nimb tail nasya, noting a reduction in TSH levels from 18.65 to 6.92 post-treatment.
December 2019 in “REVISTA FIMCA” This review discusses the side effects of iodotherapy for thyroid cancer treatment, including various physical symptoms and impacts, and emphasizes the need for further research and pharmacological support; it reports no new experimental results.
April 2016 in “Journal of Aesthetic Nursing” This article explores the social and psychological factors driving male body hair grooming and the psychosocial effects of both hair removal and male pattern balding, without reporting new clinical findings.
October 2023 in “Journal of Indian System of Medicine” This study discusses how Ayurveda approaches the management of premature hair greying differently than contemporary science, emphasizing lifestyle regimens, rejuvenation practices, and the use of herbal drugs rooted in Ayurveda pharmacodynamics.
July 2025 in “International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences” This study suggests that homeopathic treatments may significantly improve menstrual regularity, reduce cystic formations, and enhance the overall quality of life for women with polycystic ovarian disease, indicating its potential as a complementary therapy in gynecological care.
March 2026 in “International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences” This study reported a case where individualized homeopathic treatment notably reduced hair fall and promoted hair regrowth over nine months in a 40-year-old man with androgenic alopecia, while also improving his confidence and body image.
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August 2009 in “Nursing for Women's Health” This review highlights that while healthcare providers are starting to diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome earlier in teens, the psychological and social needs often remain inadequately addressed.