research The Assessment of Dermatological Needs in Resource-Poor Regions
Skin diseases are very common in poor areas, and there's a need for affordable ways to manage and improve skin health.
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research Do Not Fear When Menopause Is Near: The Importance of a Preparatory Time and Space to Face the Consequences Before Reaching Menopause
Preparing and learning about menopause can improve women's quality of life as they approach this phase.
research Development of Chinese Version of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaire
The Chinese version of the PCOS quality of life questionnaire is reliable and valid for Chinese-speaking women with PCOS.
research Comprehension Testing for Over-the-Counter Drug Labels: Goals, Methods, Target Population, and Testing Environment
The paper concludes that drug labels should be clear for all, especially for those with low literacy, and suggests aiming for high comprehension test passing rates with diverse test populations.
research Recommendations From The 2023 International Evidence-Based Guideline For The Assessment And Management Of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The 2023 guideline advises a detailed approach for PCOS, focusing on early detection, lifestyle and medical treatments, and managing health risks.
research Treatment Preferences of Adults and Adolescents with Alopecia Areata: A Discrete Choice Experiment
Adults and adolescents with severe alopecia areata are willing to take significant health risks for a better chance of hair regrowth.
research Recommendations From The 2023 International Evidence-Based Guideline For The Assessment And Management Of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The 2023 guideline for PCOS suggests using updated diagnostic criteria, assessing related health risks, and recommends lifestyle changes and specific treatments for symptoms and fertility issues.
research Alexithymia and Cutaneous Disease Morbidity: A Systematic Review
People with certain skin diseases often have more trouble understanding and describing their emotions, which can affect their health and treatment results.
research The Hair Tales of Women of Color in Northern Manhattan: A Qualitative Analysis
Women of color in Northern Manhattan view hair care as important to their identity and culture, and education on harmful chemicals in hair products is needed.
research The Challenges with Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Qualitative Study of Women’s and Clinicians’ Experiences
Managing PCOS is hard because it varies a lot, treatments are limited, and there's a lot of false information online.
research Hair Loss Treatment Information on Facebook: Content Analysis and Comparison with Other Online Sources
Most Facebook posts about hair loss treatments are promotional and not medically supported, with better quality information found on YouTube.
research The Difficult Hair Loss Patient: A Particular Challenge
Treating hair loss requires a comprehensive approach that addresses both physical and emotional aspects, with a focus on diagnosis, patient education, and good communication.
research Effect of Metformin Using 2-Hour Postload Insulin for Measuring Insulin Resistance in Taiwanese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Metformin improved insulin resistance and BMI in overweight Taiwanese women with PCOS, and a 2-hour insulin test may be a good screening tool.
research Robotic Hair Transplantation – Artificial Intelligence Plus Human Touch
Robotic hair transplantation with AI offers more reliable, precise, and efficient hair restoration.
research The Prospective Cutaneous Lymphoma International Prognostic Index (PROCLIPI) Study Identifies Clinical Prognostic Markers and Establishes the Foundation for Large-Scale Translational Research in Cutaneous Lymphoma
The PROCLIPI study found markers that help predict outcomes in skin lymphoma patients.
research Association of Demographic and Hospital Characteristics with Emergency Department Visits Due to Sunburn
Young, lower-income men are more likely to visit the emergency department for severe sunburns, especially in the summer and on weekends.
research Association of Melanoma Mortality Rates and Geographic Density of Dermatology and Hematology-Oncology Specialists
More dermatologists in an area are linked to better survival rates for melanoma.
research Allergy Patterns in a Florida-Based Private Practice Dermatology Office
Allergens show specific patterns related to season, gender, and age, which can help in developing allergy avoidance plans.
research Off-Label Medication and Use of Unapproved Drugs
Off-label drug use can be risky but sometimes beneficial when standard treatments fail.
research Oral Minoxidil Media Coverage: The Impact on Patient Perceptions and Practitioner Approaches to Androgenetic Alopecia
Media coverage increased public interest in oral minoxidil for hair loss but may also spread misinformation.
research Innovative Functional Biomaterials as Therapeutic Wound Dressings for Chronic Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Innovative biomaterials show promise in healing chronic diabetic foot ulcers.
research Analysis of the Quality, Accuracy, and Readability of Patient Information on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) on the Internet: A Cross-Sectional Study
The internet has accurate information on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, but it's not high quality or easy to read, so we need better, user-friendly resources.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma: Alopecia Areata and Autoimmune Destruction of the Hair
PRP is a promising treatment for autoimmune hair loss but its exact workings are not fully understood.
research Evaluation of the Awareness, Beliefs, and Psychological Impact of Patients with Alopecia Areata in Makkah City, Saudi Arabia
Alopecia areata significantly impacts patients' mental health and quality of life.
research Indigenous Women in North Africa: Amazigh Women and Argan Oil
Amazigh women in Morocco have lost control of argan oil production to the state and businessmen, limiting their roles to nut cracking.
research Prevalence of Dermatological Conditions in Tribal Area of Timbi, Bhavnagar (Saurashtra)
Skin problems in Timbi were linked to jobs, education, and often improved by treating related health issues, but were worsened by steroid misuse.
research Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaire for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOSQ-50): Development and Psychometric Properties
The PCOSQ-50 is a valid and reliable questionnaire for measuring quality of life in Iranian women with PCOS.
research Comparison of Dermatoses Seen in Community Health Camps and a Tertiary Care Centre in Kashmir
Non-infectious skin conditions are more common than infectious ones in Kashmir, but community areas see more infections, suggesting a need for better skin care services in primary health care.
research Oral Presentations: Abstracts of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, Australia
Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.
research Pattern of Skin Disorders Across Age Groups
Skin infections and eczema were most common in all ages, acne in teens and young adults, and nutritional skin problems and infestations in children.