research Role of Low Dose Oral Minoxidil in the Treatment of Hair Loss: A Review
Low-dose oral minoxidil is effective and well-tolerated for treating hair loss.
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research Evaluation of the CNC Prosthetic System in Recurrent Breast Cancer Patients With Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: A Pilot Study
The CNC® prosthetic system improved body image in breast cancer patients with hair loss from chemotherapy but did not significantly change their psychological wellbeing.
research Editorial: Retinoids — Dermatologists’ Drug of the Decade
Retinoids are important for treating skin conditions but should be used with caution due to serious side effects and risks during pregnancy.
research Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2011 Update
Cardiovascular disease deaths decreased but still caused one-third of U.S. deaths in 2007, with high rates of hypertension, smoking, obesity, and diabetes.
research Use of Supplements for Hair Loss in Skin of Color Patients
Patients with skin of color are more likely to use supplements for hair loss than Caucasian patients, but the effectiveness of these supplements is uncertain and they can be expensive.
research Westwood Carolina Conference on Clinical Dermatology
The conference concluded that understanding hair and nail disorders is important, iron deficiency may be linked to hair loss, and while some treatments for skin conditions are effective, they may have risks and high costs.
research Gluteoplasty with Fat Transfer: Experience with 200 Consecutive Cases
Ultrasound helps in safe fat transfer for buttock augmentation, but it's costly and time-consuming; the fat transfer technique is effective with high patient satisfaction.
research Disinfection, Sterilization, and Operation Theater Guidelines for Dermatosurgical Practitioners in India
Indian dermatosurgical practitioners were given guidelines in 2011 to reduce infection risks, including hand hygiene, sterilization methods, operation theater standards, and proper waste disposal.
research Supplement Use Among Women Experiencing Hair Loss
Most women with hair loss take more supplements than average, but these often don't help and can be risky and costly.
research Neonatal Murine Skin-Derived Cells Transplanted Using a Mini-Chamber Model Produce Robust and Normal Hair
Transplanted baby mouse skin cells grew normal hair using a new, efficient method.
research Microcylinder and Intra-Dermic Micropoint Technique in Hair Restoration
The hair restoration technique discussed is a costly, temporary method similar to hair weaving, not well-supported by scientific data, and can have severe complications.
research Ethosomes: An Exciting and Promising Alcoholic Carrier System for Treating Androgenic Alopecia
Ethosomes are a promising method for treating hair loss by delivering drugs directly to the scalp.
research Interferons in Dermatology
Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.
research Surgical Therapies for Stable Vitiligo: Non-Cultured Epidermal Cell Suspension Transplantation
Transplanting skin cells is a safe, effective, and affordable treatment for vitiligo.
research The Evolution of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Over the Past 100 Years: Emphasis on Fluoride and High-Speed Handpiece
Oral and maxillofacial surgery has advanced with fluoride reducing tooth decay and high-speed handpieces aiding in more aesthetic procedures, leading to changes in practice and training.
research Production Cost of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Gel
Making platelet-rich plasma gel is cheap, safe, and easy when done by trained professionals.
research Economic Burden of Alopecia Areata: A Study of Direct and Indirect Cost in Japan Using Real-World Data
Alopecia areata causes a significant economic burden in Japan, mainly due to productivity loss.
research The Evaluation of Online Tools in the Recruitment of Dermatology Patients for a Research Study
Online tools are effective and cost-efficient for recruiting dermatology research participants, especially among younger people.
research Correlation of Clinical and Biochemical Hyperandrogenism in Thai Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.
research Minoxidil, Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), or Combined Minoxidil and PRP for Androgenetic Alopecia in Men: A Cost-Effectiveness Markov Decision Analysis of Prospective Studies
Minoxidil alone is the most cost-effective treatment for male hair loss at a $50,000 threshold.
research Characteristics of Robotically Harvested Hair Follicles in Koreans
The robotic hair restoration device had a high success rate and was faster than manual methods for Korean patients.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Microneedling Versus 5% Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Patterned Hair Loss
Minoxidil works faster and is more cost-effective for treating hair loss, but platelet-rich plasma microneedling can be an alternative for those who can't use minoxidil.
research Pharmacological Options for Treatment of Hyperandrogenic Disorders
Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.
research Targeting Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Using Selective Photothermolysis with 595 nm Pulsed Dye Laser: Outcomes of 1080 Cases
595 nm pulsed dye laser is a cost-effective treatment for nonmelanoma skin cancer with a low recurrence rate.
research Role of Liposomal Drug-Delivery System in Cosmetics
Liposomes improve the delivery and effectiveness of cosmetic ingredients but face challenges like cost and stability.
research Comparison of Different Methods of Local Anesthesia for Platelet Rich Plasma Injections to Scalp in Patients With Hair Loss - A Prospective Study
Ring block anesthesia is the best method for PRP scalp injections due to low pain and high patient acceptance.
research Current and Novel Methods for Assessing Efficacy of Hair Growth Promoters in Pattern Hair Loss
New methods improve how we test hair growth treatments, but challenges like slow hair changes and high costs remain.
research Utility of Trichoscopy to Diagnose Early Female Pattern Hair Loss in Resource-Poor Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study
Low-cost dermoscopes can effectively diagnose early female pattern hair loss.
research An Updated Overview of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women that can cause infertility and other health issues, and it may be improved by treatments that increase insulin sensitivity.
research A Cornerstone of Hematological Science
The document concludes that accurately identifying leukemia types is crucial, and the risks of cancer from finasteride need careful evaluation against its benefits.