24 citations
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January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This review examines hormonal influences on acne development and available hormonal therapies but reports no new clinical results.
24 citations
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January 2012 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This study suggests that hypersensitivity and increased serum IgE levels might contribute to the pathogenesis of diffuse alopecia areata through intense local inflammatory infiltration.
23 citations
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January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This article reviews the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of female pattern hair loss, highlighting the importance of early medical intervention to arrest hair loss progression, but reports no new clinical results.
20 citations
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September 2016 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” Platelet-rich plasma treatment significantly increased hair diameter and density, stopped hair fall, and boosted hair growth in men with hair loss, with no reported side effects.
16 citations
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January 2016 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This study found that men with early-onset androgenic alopecia had a higher prevalence of metabolic syndrome compared to controls without the condition.
16 citations
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January 2011 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This article discusses various infection control practices necessary in dermatology to minimize exogenous infection risk and reports no new clinical results.
16 citations
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January 2010 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This review discusses the role of skin manifestations as early markers and prognostic indicators of HIV infection in children but reports no new clinical results.
14 citations
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January 2018 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” In this study, adding low-level light therapy to minoxidil significantly improved hair regrowth and patient satisfaction in treating androgenetic alopecia compared to minoxidil alone.
12 citations
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January 2015 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This review discusses the nocebo effect in dermatology, highlighting its mechanisms, implications, and strategies to manage it, but does not provide new clinical research findings.
12 citations
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January 2015 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This case report describes a 67-year-old woman with frontal fibrosing alopecia and her daughter with lichen planopilaris, noting identical HLA D types which suggest a phenotypical link between these conditions.
11 citations
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January 2010 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” Hair transplant and applying 5% minoxidil solution can effectively treat permanent hair loss, but it may change hair direction in some cases.
8 citations
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January 2009 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” Finasteride can cause rare breast growth side effect, with varying recovery after stopping.
7 citations
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January 2017 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” 6 citations
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January 2019 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” In this study, researchers found that a low-cost USB dermoscope can effectively detect microscopic hair changes associated with early female pattern hair loss, making it a useful tool for diagnosis even without expensive equipment or programs.
5 citations
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January 2014 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” In this study, infectious skin conditions were observed more frequently in community settings than in a tertiary center, highlighting the need for improved dermatology services at the primary healthcare level.
5 citations
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January 2006 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This article presents the author's perspective on artificial hair fibers marketed in India and suggests usage guidelines, but reports no new clinical data.
4 citations
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May 2015 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” Congenital triangular alopecia can occur outside the typical fronto-temporal region.
4 citations
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January 2009 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This archived website overview discusses Bioline International's role in reducing the knowledge gap by hosting peer-reviewed journals from developing countries but presents no new research findings.
4 citations
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January 2006 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This article reviews the latest techniques in surgical hair restoration for androgenetic alopecia and reports no new results, highlighting the need for effective permanent treatments.
3 citations
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September 1994 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This study found that multiple factors, including psychological stress, fever, childbirth, and surgeries, may contribute to telogen effluvium and hair loss in women, with appropriate treatment normalizing hair loss.
2 citations
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September 2022 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This study identified common dermatological issues and procedures among transgender individuals in India, highlighting insufficient access to dermatological services and distinct cosmetic concerns related to hormone and surgery changes during transition.
2 citations
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April 2022 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This pilot study suggests that platelet-rich plasma may be a promising treatment for chronic telogen effluvium with good safety, and cost-effective preparation methods may be reliable alternatives to more expensive ones.
2 citations
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January 2021 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This study found that topical betamethasone dipropionate was more effective than topical latanoprost in reducing the area and promoting hair regrowth in patients with localized alopecia areata, though latanoprost was considered safer.
2 citations
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October 2012 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This study found that using topical minoxidil did not affect the percentage of hair survival after transplantation for androgenetic alopecia, but did reduce initial postoperative hair shedding in 60% of grafts.
1 citations
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September 2022 in “Nepal journal of dermatology, venereology & leprology” This review examines the use of apremilast for non-FDA-approved dermatological conditions, noting varied efficacy but a favorable safety profile compared to conventional treatments.
1 citations
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April 2021 in “Nepal journal of dermatology, venereology & leprology” This study found that inadequate ferritin levels, rather than haemoglobin levels, indicated iron deficiency in women with telogen effluvium, alopecia areata, and female pattern hair loss.
1 citations
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April 2021 in “Nepal journal of dermatology, venereology & leprology” This study found that the pattern of skin diseases in Kathmandu is evolving, with an increase in allergic and immunologic conditions and a continued prevalence of infections.
1 citations
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October 2020 in “Nepal journal of dermatology, venereology & leprology” This study found that patients on maintenance hemodialysis commonly experience cutaneous symptoms, with pigmentation and nail disorders being the most prevalent.
1 citations
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January 2019 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
1 citations
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July 2014 in “Nepal journal of dermatology, venereology & leprology” This study observed that chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis frequently experience dermatologic manifestations, with xerosis and white nail being the most common skin and nail changes noted in 74% and 56% of patients, respectively.