research Disorders of the Scalp and Hair
Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.
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research Skin Disorders in Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes can cause a variety of skin disorders, some of which may signal more serious health issues.
research Principles of Therapy of Skin Diseases
Use the least toxic, most specific treatments for skin diseases, considering side effects and individual patient needs.
research Leukotrichia Developed Following Application of Intense Pulsed Light for Hair Removal
Some people's hair turned white or gray after using intense pulsed light for hair removal, and for some, it was permanent.
research Abstracts
Finasteride significantly increases scalp hair and prevents hair loss in young and middle-aged men.
research Laser Hair Removal
research Trichostasis Spinulosa Confirmed by Standard Skin Surface Biopsy
Trichostasis spinulosa can be diagnosed with a simple skin biopsy and treated with specific gels, but lesions may return after stopping treatment.
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 Intense Pulsed Light: From the Past to the Future
Future clinical uses of Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) are likely to grow and become more effective with new advancements and combined treatments.
research Pruritic Trichostasis Spinulosa: A Rare Variant
A rare hair follicle disorder can cause itchy, bluish-black bumps on the body.
research African Hair
research A Novel Treatment of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae by Long-Pulsed Alexandrite Laser
The alexandrite laser is a safe and effective treatment for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae.
research Alexandrite Laser Hair Removal Is Safe For Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV-VI
Alexandrite laser hair removal is safe for darker skin tones.
research Laser Hair Removal in Asian Skin
Laser hair removal can be effective and safe for Asian skin with proper techniques and care.
research Woolly Hair in Two Siblings
Two siblings have a rare genetic condition causing curly, coarse hair.
research The Use of Low-Level Light for Hair Growth: Part I
Low-level laser therapy might help hair growth, but more research is needed.
research Cosmetic Surgery in Men
More men are getting cosmetic surgery, with Botox and hair removal being popular, but these procedures have risks.
research Pseudofolliculitis Barbae: Current Treatment Options
The document concludes that stopping shaving or removing affected hair can alleviate Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB).
research How to Diagnose and Treat Women with Excessive Hair
Treating excessive hair in women requires a holistic approach, including medical, aesthetic, and emotional support.
research The Diagnosis and Management of Hirsutism
The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.
research Dermatologic Care of Hair in Transgender Patients: A Systematic Review of Literature
Hormone therapy increases facial and body hair in transgender men, while hair removal improves well-being in transgender women, but cost is a barrier as insurance often doesn't cover it. Dermatologists can use various treatments for these hair issues.
research British Hair and Nail Society Findings on Hair and Nail Disorders
Men with a certain type of hair loss often use facial moisturizers, and a specific antibiotic treatment may help another hair condition.
research Becker’s Nevus in a Male: A Case Report
A 21-year-old male has a benign skin condition called Becker's nevus, which he chose not to treat.
research Acanthosis Nigricans During HAIR-AN Syndrome: The Tree That Hides the Forest
The case shows skin changes can indicate deeper health issues like insulin resistance, which are challenging to manage.
research Laser Hair Removal
Laser hair removal can be effective for people with darker skin tones.
research Hyperpigmentation Post Laser Hair Removal in Patients Taking Vitamin D Supplements
Taking Vitamin D supplements may increase the risk of skin darkening after laser hair removal.
research Alopecia: A Review of Laser and Light Therapies
Lasers might help hair growth in some alopecia cases, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.
research Itchy Black Hair Bristles on Back
Permanent hair removal with lasers may cure itchy black hair bristles on the back.
research A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Association Between Androgenic Alopecia and the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
People with androgenic alopecia (AGA) have a higher chance of getting metabolic syndrome.
research Current Standards in the Diagnostics and Therapy of Hair Diseases - Hair Consultation
The document concludes that proper diagnosis and evidence-based treatments are crucial for managing hair diseases, and psychological support for patients is important.