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research Multiple Flat Warts Due to Tetracycline
Stopping tetracycline can lead to the disappearance of flat warts.
research San Francisco Dermatological Society: Case Studies of Vitiligo in Children
Ultraviolet light treatment with trioxsalen was ineffective for vitiligo in the cases described.
research Human Hair Growth in Health and Disease
Androgens play a key role in hair growth.
research Philadelphia Dermatological Society
Dermatological conditions are complex and treatments often have mixed results.
research Questions and Answers: Medical Inquiries and Treatments
Treatments for hair loss include estrogen therapy and special shampoos.
research Most Important Skin Diseases of Children: Their Diagnosis and Treatment
Children's skin diseases need special care and treatment.
research Queries and Minor Notes: Effectiveness of Prolonged Antisyphilitic Treatment
The reply suggests checking for false positive or asymptomatic syphilis and using penicillin for treatment if necessary.
research Bureau of Legal Medicine and Legislation
Companies agreed to stop false advertising about their products' health benefits.
research Bureau of Investigation: Agreements by Promoters of Patent Medicines, Medical Devices, and Cosmetics Following FTC Actions (1944-1945)
Companies agreed to stop making false health claims about their products.
research New York Academy of Medicine, Section of Dermatology and Syphilology
Diagnosing and treating skin conditions is challenging, especially when drug reactions mimic other diseases.
research Queries and Minor Notes
Washing can prevent cancer from lubricating oils, extreme body temperatures need more study, Sulfomid is not recognized, no reliable diphtheria carrier treatment except surgery, eyelid injuries should heal before repair, heterophile antibody test is specific for mononucleosis, chlorine inhalations for colds are outdated, and wheat germ is safe.
research Association of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors With Dementia, Depression, and Suicide
5α-Reductase inhibitors may increase depression risk but not dementia or suicide.
research Association of Hair Loss With Suicidality and Psychological Adverse Events Versus Finasteride Use
Hair loss, not finasteride, is more strongly linked to psychological issues and suicidality.
research Efficacy and Safety of Finasteride Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride helps hair growth but may cause sexual side effects.
research Finasteride Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss
Finasteride with oral contraceptive helps improve hair loss in premenopausal women.
research Systemic Steroids With or Without 2% Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Steroids help hair regrowth, and minoxidil slows post-steroid hair loss, but effects are temporary.
research Androgenetic Alopecia in the Female
2% topical minoxidil effectively treats female hair loss with minimal side effects.
research Alopecia Areata Treated With Topical Minoxidil
Minoxidil can help regrow hair in alopecia areata patients.
research Finasteride for the Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Children and Adolescents
Finasteride reduces Hidradenitis Suppurativa flare-ups in children and teens, but long-term safety is unknown.
research Association of Surgical Risk With Exogenous Hormone Use in Transgender Patients
Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.
research Topical Minoxidil Therapy in Hereditary Androgenetic Alopecia
Using minoxidil on the scalp can help grow hair for people with hereditary baldness.
research Topical Minoxidil Therapy in Hereditary Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil applied twice daily can help regrow hair in some people with hereditary baldness, with no serious side effects.
research Topical Minoxidil Dose-Response Effect in Alopecia Areata
Higher minoxidil concentration (5%) works better for severe hair loss, with most patients seeing regrowth in 48-60 weeks.
research Percutaneous Absorption of Minoxidil in Humans
Minoxidil absorbs poorly through skin, with low risk of side effects at 1-2% concentration.
research Association of Androgenetic Alopecia With Mortality From Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Disease
Hair loss links to higher death risk from diabetes and heart disease; not a direct cause, but a marker for risk factors.
research Evaluation of Sexual Function With an International Index of Erectile Function in Subjects Taking Finasteride for Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride for hair loss has minimal impact on sexual function.
research Personality Disorders and Psychopathologic Symptoms in Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia
People with androgenetic alopecia have more personality disorders and mental health symptoms; treatment may help.
research Long-Term Treatment of Refractory Hypertensive Patients With Minoxidil
Minoxidil controls blood pressure but may cause kidney damage and needs diuretics to prevent swelling.
research Testosterone Metabolism in the Skin: A Review of Its Function in Androgenetic Alopecia, Acne Vulgaris, and Idiopathic Hirsutism Including Recent Studies with Antiandrogens
Testosterone affects hair loss, acne, and excessive hair growth, and antiandrogens can help treat these conditions.