research Home-Use Laser and Light Devices for the Skin: An Update
At-home laser and light skin devices are less effective than professional ones, with limited scientific evaluation, but some show promise for wrinkles, hair growth, and acne.
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research Laser Hair Removal: Efficacy and Challenges
Laser hair removal works well for people with dark hair and light skin, but it's less effective for light hair or dark skin; improvements are expected.
research Cosmetic Approach for Men: Dermatological Needs and Treatments
Men are increasingly seeking quick-result cosmetic treatments for their thicker, oilier skin and hair loss issues.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update
Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.
research Treatment of Pseudofolliculitis With a Pulsed Infrared Laser
Pulsed infrared laser can effectively reduce symptoms of pseudofolliculitis barbae.
research Photobiomodulation in Dermatology: Harnessing Light from Visible to Near Infrared
Low-intensity light therapy is effective for skin healing, reducing inflammation, and treating various skin conditions.
research Managing the PCOS-Related Symptoms of Hirsutism, Acne, and Hair Loss
Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.
research Use of an 800-nm Pulsed-Diode Laser in the Treatment of Recalcitrant Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp
The document does not conclude the effectiveness of the 800-nm pulsed-diode laser for treating scalp cellulitis.
research Off-Label Uses of Topical Vitamin D in Dermatology: A Systematic Review
Topical vitamin D is useful for some skin conditions but not effective for others, and more research is needed.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Low-Level Laser Therapy
PRP and LLLT can improve hair growth in AGA, but more research needed.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planus Pigmentosus: Is There a Link?
There may be a connection between Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planus Pigmentosus, and more research is needed to confirm this.
research A Critical Assessment of the Evidence for Low-Level Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Hair Loss
The evidence for using Low-Level Laser Therapy for hair loss is limited and more thorough research is needed.
research Cosmetic Dermatology Techniques for Photoaged Skin
Common cosmetic dermatology techniques improve skin damaged by the sun and aging.
research Colorimetry Provides a Rapid Objective Measurement of De Novo Hair Growth Rate in Mice
Colorimetry can accurately measure hair growth rates in mice.
research Melasma, A Photoaging Disorder
Melasma is now considered a skin aging disorder caused by sun exposure in people with a genetic tendency, which impacts treatment and prevention approaches.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia: Narrative Review
Low-level laser therapy is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss.
research Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of a Picosecond Alexandrite Laser and a Q-Switched Alexandrite Laser for the Treatment of Freckles in Chinese Patients
Both lasers are equally effective and safe for treating freckles.
research Hair Removal Using an Nd:YAG Laser System
Nd:YAG laser can reduce hair with multiple treatments, but permanent removal isn't guaranteed.
research Computer-Based Screening of Selected Phytoconstituents from Cyperus Rotundus Linn. Against 5 Alpha Reductase Enzyme
Phytoconstituents from Cyperus Rotundus may help treat hirsutism by interacting with the 5 α reductase enzyme.
research Towards Better Regulation in Cosmetic Practice Post-Keogh
The conclusion is that improved training and oversight for cosmetic procedures are recommended to better protect patients.
research A Novel Effect of Acyclovir on Hair Growth in BALB/c Mice: A Promising Future for Finding a New Topical Drug for the Treatment of Hirsutism
Acyclovir cream may slow down hair growth, suggesting it could be a new treatment for excessive hairiness.
research The UK Approach to Putting Patient Safety First When Receiving Non-Surgical Cosmetic Therapies: The Cosmetic Practice Standards Authority
The U.K. created the CPSA to set safety standards for non-surgical cosmetic treatments and improve patient protection.
research Implementation of the JCCP Premises Standards for Cosmetic Interventions
The JCCP's Premises Standards aim to make non-surgical cosmetic treatments safer and higher quality.
research Editorial
The editorial introduces studies on various cosmetic and laser treatments, their effectiveness, and posttreatment care.
research AAPS and PSRC 2016 Abstract Supplement
The supplement highlighted advancements and challenges in plastic and reconstructive surgery, including the impact of smoking, chemotherapy, and new treatments like Tafluprost for hair loss.
research Long-Term Complications of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: The Spectrum of Chronic Problems in Survivors Necessitates Multidisciplinary Follow-Up
Survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis need ongoing care for various long-term health problems.
research Novel Approach to Treating Androgenetic Alopecia in Females With Photobiomodulation (Low-Level Laser Therapy)
Low-level laser therapy effectively treats female hair loss, increasing hair count by 51%.
research Extended Theory of Selective Photothermolysis: A New Recipe for Hair Removal?
Permanent hair removal is hard, but using longer laser pulses at lower power might improve results.
research Microneedles in Improving Skin Appearance and Enhanced Delivery of Cosmeceuticals
Microneedle technology is effective for skin rejuvenation and enhancing cosmeceutical delivery, with ongoing innovation and increasing commercialization.
research Cutaneous Adverse Effects of Targeted Therapies
Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.