January 2008 in “Chinese Journal of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery” In this study, the authors found that rabbit hair material ground for 8 hours had better suitability and histocompatibility for injectable soft tissue augmentation compared to other tested formulations.
4 citations
,
January 2025 in “Journal of Materials Chemistry B” In this study, researchers developed a multifunctional, injectable hydrogel that adapts to irregularly shaped wounds, enhances healing, and shows potential antibacterial activity without significant toxicity, suggesting promise for treating chronic wounds.
February 2025 in “International Journal of Dermatology” In this review, researchers examined pressure alopecia related to injectable treatments, identifying that injected volume can compress blood vessels, leading to hair loss through ischemia and inflammation, which emphasizes the need for targeted risk management and therapeutic strategies in dermatology.
October 2021 in “Book Publisher International (a part of SCIENCEDOMAIN International)” This review discusses the potential benefits of antioxidants and growth factors for treating alopecia but reports no new clinical results.
68 citations
,
March 2019 in “Advanced Healthcare Materials” This review assesses the benefits and limitations of various supramolecular hydrogels, including polymeric and peptide-based types, for wound healing, but reports no new clinical results.
37 citations
,
May 2004 in “Multiple Sclerosis Journal” This article highlights adverse skin reactions due to injectable therapies for MS, noting that while generally mild, some cases can progress to serious lesions requiring medical intervention.
24 citations
,
November 2015 in “Frontiers in Genetics” This review discusses the development and potential therapeutic effects of nitroxide small molecule agents for age-related macular degeneration and cardiovascular disease, but reports no new clinical results.
19 citations
,
January 2017 in “Stem Cells International” This review discusses the potential of adipose-derived stem cells for treating vitiligo, hair loss, and chronic wound healing, but reports no new clinical results and suggests the need for further investigation.
18 citations
,
February 2005 in “Facial plastic surgery” This article reviews techniques for rejuvenating the lower face, neck, and jawline using newer cosmetic interventions and reports no new clinical results.
15 citations
,
October 2017 in “Dermatologic Clinics” This abstract discusses advancements in hair transplantation technology, highlighting the role of robotics and follicular unit extraction/grafting in achieving excellent clinical outcomes, with adjuvant treatments like platelet-rich plasma, lasers, and stem cells potentially improving the durability and appearance of results.
15 citations
,
February 2016 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This study concluded that dermatology has made the most significant contributions to noninvasive and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures, while other specialties have also provided important literature in this field.
14 citations
,
January 2014 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery” Scalp Roller therapy helped improve hair growth in patients with hard-to-treat alopecia areata.
13 citations
,
January 2023 This chapter discusses current nonsurgical facial rejuvenation techniques such as skin treatments and injectable fillers, but it reports no new clinical results.
13 citations
,
June 2012 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This review discusses treatment strategies for managing scarring based on severity using volume, surface, and movement interventions, but does not present new experimental results.
7 citations
,
January 1998 This article reviews various cosmetic procedures like botulinum A exotoxin and chemical peels for aesthetic enhancement but reports no new clinical findings, emphasizing existing methods.
6 citations
,
March 2024 in “Therapeutic Delivery” This review highlights novel treatment options for alopecia areata, focusing on nanoparticulate drug-delivery systems to improve the effectiveness and targeting of therapies for this complex autoimmune condition.
6 citations
,
July 2018 in “PubMed” In this study, a combination therapy involving oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and injectable treatments led to significant improvements in hair growth for Asian men with androgenetic alopecia, with high patient satisfaction and minimal complications over a period of 6 to 12 months.
4 citations
,
July 2024 in “PubMed” This study found that platelet-rich plasma therapy may improve symptoms and quality of life in adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, although standardized protocols for its preparation need further study.
4 citations
,
July 1992 in “Clinics in Dermatology” Skin surgery has significantly advanced since 1950, with improvements in chemical peels, hair restoration, lasers, and Mohs surgery, and the development of less invasive techniques and specialized training.
3 citations
,
April 2019 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” This review discusses the use of phosphodiesterase inhibitors for alopecia, finding promising preliminary results with topical caffeine for androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium, but limited success in alopecia areata.
2 citations
,
July 2020 in “Trends in Urology and Men's Health” This article discusses cosmetic surgeries offered to men in the UK and highlights potential risks but reports no new findings.
2 citations
,
June 2018 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This review discusses various nail changes in alopecia areata and suggests that they may be more prevalent than previously recognized, impacting quality of life and potentially indicating disease progression.
1 citations
,
January 2024 in “Fibrosis” This review examines advancements in hydrogel formulations aimed at preventing dermal fibrosis and promoting scarless wound healing, highlighting their role in regulating myofibroblast differentiation and controlling the wound microenvironment.
1 citations
,
December 2021 in “Journal of drugs in dermatology” In this double-blind study, a novel hyaluronic acid gel for lip augmentation was found to be as effective and safe as a commercially available gel, with similar adverse event profiles and high patient and investigator improvement ratings over six months.
1 citations
,
January 2020 in “Journal of quality in health care & economics” This study found that while Sudanese women had good awareness of hormonal contraceptives, they lacked knowledge about emergency contraceptives and non-family planning benefits, with side effects like hair loss influencing their attitudes.
1 citations
,
April 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This journal provides comprehensive coverage of dermatologic surgery, including the latest research on a wide range of procedures, but it reports no new clinical results itself.
June 2026 in “Journal of Comprehensive Dermatology” This study reviewed the evidence on minoxidil's effectiveness for androgenetic alopecia, finding that 5% topical minoxidil is the most effective monotherapy for men, while 2% is similarly effective for women. Genetic markers can predict response, and new formulations like foam and gel improve tolerability.
June 2026 in “Dermatology and Therapy” This study reported that ritlecitinib was prescribed to a diverse group of patients with severe alopecia areata in the first 10 months after FDA approval, indicating its potential role in AA management.
April 2026 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology” This study suggests that nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems can improve the targeted, sustained delivery and stability of dermatological treatments, potentially leading to better outcomes and reduced side effects for various aesthetic skin conditions, though further clinical trials are needed to confirm these benefits.
February 2026 in “Journal of Drugs in Dermatology” This systematic review discusses various topical, oral, injectable, and non-pharmacological treatments for androgenetic alopecia, examining both current and emerging therapeutic options in addressing this common form of hair loss.