research Adverse Health Effects of Androgen Use
Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.
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research Sexual Problems of Men With Androgenic Alopecia Treated With 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors
Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.
research Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation, Smoking, and Nutrition on Hair
Ultraviolet rays damage hair, smoking may cause hair loss, and good nutrition is important for hair health, but genetics mainly decide hair thickness.
research The Dermatological Spectrum of Coronavirus Disease-19: Cutaneous Signs for Diagnostics and Prognosis and an Expanded Classification
Skin problems like rashes and hair loss can help diagnose and predict COVID-19.
research Biochemical and Structural Characteristics, Gene Regulation, Physiological, Pathological and Clinical Features of Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase as a Multifunctional Lipocalin
Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.
research Study of Cutaneous Manifestations in Thyroid Disorders
Skin problems are common in thyroid disorders, with dry skin in hypothyroidism and warm, soft skin in hyperthyroidism.
research Alopecia Areata: Overview and Treatment Options
Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition that needs more research for better treatments.
research The Management of Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet in Obesity Outpatient Clinic: A Practical Guide
A very low-calorie ketogenic diet is effective for quick weight loss and improving health in obese patients, with careful management of side effects and maintenance.
research Clinical Patterns of Cutaneous and Mucosal Lesions in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Skin problems are common and early signs of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and certain immune system markers are important for diagnosis and treatment.
research Long-Term Consequences of Critical Illness
Critical illness can lead to long-lasting physical and psychological problems, requiring ongoing, specialized care and rehabilitation.
research Cutaneous Manifestations of Metabolic Diseases: Uncommon Presentations
Some skin problems can be signs of diabetes or other metabolic diseases and recognizing them can help diagnose and treat these diseases early.
research Gefitinib: An Adverse Effects Profile
Gefitinib can cause skin problems, diarrhea, and nausea, but rarely causes severe lung disease or hair loss.
research Examination of the Elemental Composition of Hair in Cholelithiasis, Kidney Stones, Hypertension, and Diabetes by Scanning Electron Microscopy and Energy Dispersive Spectrometry
The study did not conclude whether hair can reliably indicate kidney stones, cholelithiasis, hypertension, or diabetes.
research Investigation of Dermatological Manifestations in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients
Patients on long-term hemodialysis often have skin problems related to their treatment.
research Cutaneous Manifestations of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Skin and nail problems like hair loss, dry skin, and fungal infections are common in people with long-term Type 2 Diabetes and can be prevented with good blood sugar control and foot care.
research Benign Cutaneous Eruptions After Transplantation
Transplant patients often get skin problems, with treatments varying by condition.
research Fibroblast Heterogeneity and Tertiary Lymphoid Tissues in the Kidney
Different types of fibroblasts play various roles in kidney repair and aging, and may affect chronic kidney disease outcomes.
research Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
AGA causes permanent hair loss; minoxidil helps men, finasteride helps men, minoxidil somewhat helps women, estrogens/antiandrogens lack evidence for women.
research Behavioral Dermatology
Behavioral dermatology treats skin problems by considering both emotional and physical factors.
research Hair Loss in Women: Causes and Treatments
Women's hair loss can be due to hormonal changes and various conditions, with treatments focusing on stopping progression and managing symptoms.
research Common Physiological and Psychological Problems Among Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients
Post-bariatric surgery patients often face gastrointestinal issues, fatigue, dry skin, hair loss, and anxiety.
research Skin Manifestations of Rheumatological Diseases
Different rheumatological diseases can cause specific skin problems.
research Insulin Resistance Syndrome: The Sensitive IRS
Insulin resistance is linked to many health problems and is influenced by diet, genetics, and other factors.
research Cyclosporine-Induced Gingival Hyperplasia in a Patient With Lichen Planopilaris: Misfortunes Never Come Singly
A patient's gum problems worsened after using cyclosporine for a scalp condition, but improved with a lower dose.
research Impending Central Retinal Vein Occlusion And Granulomatous Uveitis In A Patient With Satoyoshi Syndrome
Satoyoshi syndrome can cause eye problems like uveitis and retinal vein issues.
research Tolerability and Adherence Problems in Patients on a Stable Dose of Methotrexate: Results of a Multicenter Survey
Many patients on methotrexate experience significant side effects but still continue the medication.
research Management of Older Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Receiving Sunitinib: A Hypothetical, Illustrative Case Scenario
Older patients with advanced kidney cancer can be managed with a drug called Sunitinib.
research Food Hypersensitivity-Induced Chronic Gastrointestinal Inflammation in a Non-Human Primate Model of Diet-Induced Obesity
A high-fat diet caused severe health problems in female macaques but was reversible with a normal diet, while male macaques reacted differently.
research Spironolactone: An Anti-Androgenic and Anti-Hypertensive Drug That May Provide Protection Against the Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in COVID-19
Spironolactone might help protect against severe lung problems in COVID-19 patients.
research Office Diagnosis of Hair Shaft Defects
The document explains how to identify different hair problems using a microscope.