research Endocrine Systems of the Skin: A 2019 Review
The skin acts like an endocrine organ, making hormones that affect skin diseases and respond to stress.
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research Oral Minoxidil: A Possible New Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia
Oral minoxidil may improve hair loss in men and women, but has some side effects.
research The Impact of HIV-Related Diseases on Pigmented Skin Types
HIV can cause skin disorders, which are often the first sign of infection, especially in people with darker skin.
research Management of Clinical Side Effects of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
To improve use of the contraceptive DMPA among adolescents, effectively manage side effects like menstrual changes and weight gain through counseling and guidance.
research Azathioprine Hypersensitivity in Bullous Pemphigoid
A woman with bullous pemphigoid had an allergic reaction to azathioprine, but got better with alternative treatments.
research Synergistic Effect of Rice Bran Extract and Extremely Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields on Dermal Papilla/Melanocytes in Melanogenesis
Rice bran extract and low-frequency electromagnetic fields together may help treat vitiligo and white hair.
research Urticaria Induced by Laser Epilation: A Clinical and Histopathological Study with Extended Follow-Up in 36 Patients
Laser hair removal can cause a severe itchy rash in some allergic individuals, treatable with steroids.
research Darier Sign: A Historical Note
Dermatologists diagnose and manage melanoma more effectively than general practitioners.
research Lasers in the Treatment of Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
Lasers can effectively treat pseudofolliculitis barbae, but insurance often doesn't cover it, possibly due to racial bias.
research Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes in Actinic Keratosis Samples Treated with Ingenol Mebutate Gel
Ingenol mebutate gel changes gene expression related to skin development and immune response in actinic keratosis.
research Treatment of Male-Pattern Alopecia with Platelet-Rich Plasma
Using Platelet-Rich Plasma injections for male-pattern baldness didn't significantly improve hair growth.
research Self-Organized Skin Equivalent by Epithelial and Fibroblast Cells on Polycaprolactone Electrospun Mat with Porous Fibers
Researchers created a potential skin substitute using a biodegradable mat that supports skin cell growth and layer formation.
research Radium Poisoning
Radium exposure causes severe health issues, so strict safety measures are essential.
research Skin Conditions Among 20th Century Politicians and World Leaders
Many 20th century politicians had skin conditions, with vitiligo being most common, affecting their image and political life.
research NF-κB in Biology and Targeted Therapy: New Insights and Translational Implications
NF-κB signaling is crucial in many diseases and can be targeted for new treatments.
research Nonsurgical Cosmetic Practice and COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a 57% increase in interest in facial cosmetic procedures, leading to calls for better industry regulation and professional standards.
research Spironolactone May Cause Hormonally Associated Vestibulodynia and Female Genital Arousal Disorder
Spironolactone may cause sexual pain and arousal issues in women, which can improve after stopping the drug and using hormone cream.
research Detection of Lentiviral Constructs for Release Testing of CAR-T Cells Using Digital Droplet PCR
The new ddPCR method reliably detects unwanted viruses in CAR-T cell products, ensuring their safety for patients.
research Selling Stem Cells in Australia: Assessing the Impact of New Advertising Standards on Business Practices
New Australian advertising rules improved stem cell marketing practices but further regulation is needed for consumer safety.
research Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients
The study found no significant link between Helicobacter pylori infection and polycystic ovary syndrome in young females.
research How to Assess Dermatology Resident Surgical Training: New Techniques
New evaluation tools are needed for better surgical training in dermatology residency programs.
research What Is Normal Hair? Advancements in Hair Imaging Techniques
Normal hair thickness varies by scalp area and a mix of hair thicknesses is typical in healthy individuals.
research Failure of Fresh Plasma in Leiner Disease
Fresh plasma transfusions did not help treat Leiner disease in an infant.
research Vitiligo: Are Microbes to Blame?
Microbes might play a role in vitiligo.
research Standardized Informed Consent Form for Clinicians Administering Platelet-Rich Plasma
A standardized consent form for PRP injections improves patient trust and legal protection.
research Rat Hair-Follicle-Associated Pluripotent Stem Cells Can Differentiate Into Atrial or Ventricular Cardiomyocytes in Culture Controlled by Specific Supplementation
Rat hair-follicle stem cells can become heart cells with specific supplements.
research Flibanserin Subset Analyses and the Androgenics of Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
Flibanserin's effectiveness for low sexual desire in premenopausal women may vary based on hormone levels, with normal hormone levels showing better responses.
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research Cicatricial Alopecias
Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.
research Classification of Hair Diseases
Classifying hair diseases, like alopecia, is difficult and needs more research to understand their causes.