research The Pill: Pimples, Pigmentation, and Alopecia?
Birth control pills can improve or cause acne and hair issues, with improvements more common, and may affect skin pigmentation.
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research Intermittent Low-Dose Finasteride Administration Is Effective for Treatment of Hirsutism in Adolescent Girls: A Pilot Study
Low-dose finasteride reduces excessive hair growth in teenage girls safely and affordably.
research Efficacy of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in the Management of Anticancer Therapy-Induced Alopecia in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Low-dose oral minoxidil combined with topical minoxidil improves hair growth in breast cancer patients with therapy-induced hair loss.
research Effectiveness of Conventional, Low-Dose, and Intermittent Oral Isotretinoin in the Treatment of Acne: A Randomized, Controlled Comparative Study
Low-dose isotretinoin is as effective as conventional doses for acne and has fewer side effects.
research Monilethrix Is a Hereditary Hair Shaft Disorder
Monilethrix is a rare genetic hair disorder with no cure, but low-dose oral minoxidil may help.
research Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A 122-Patient Case Series
Low-dose oral minoxidil can help improve hair and eyebrow growth in people with frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in a Case of Short Anagen Syndrome
Low-dose oral minoxidil improved hair growth in a woman with short anagen syndrome.
research Tolerance and Safety Profile of Sublingual Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia
Sublingual minoxidil is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss, especially in women.
research Comparison Between Low-Dose Chemotherapy and Surgery for the Treatment of Extremity-Associated Solitary Bone Lesions in Children With Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in South China: A Case-Control Study
Low-dose chemotherapy is safer, more effective, and cost-effective than surgery for treating bone lesions in children.
research Combination of Low-Dose Isotretinoin and Pulsed Oral Azithromycin in the Management of Moderate to Severe Acne
Low-dose isotretinoin combined with pulsed azithromycin cleared acne in most patients, with mild side effects.
research Use of Low-Dose Spironolactone in Female Pattern Hair Loss in a Specialty Alopecia Clinic
research Oral Contraceptives as Anti-Androgenic Treatment of Acne
Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.
research Assessing Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil Efficacy in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comparative Study of AGA and AGA Unmasked by Telogen Effluvium
Low-dose oral minoxidil is effective and safe for treating androgenetic alopecia.
research Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in Alopecia: Evaluating Blood Pressure Changes in Patients with Abnormal Blood Pressure—A Retrospective Study
research Analyzing Efficacy of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil, Topical Minoxidil, and Platelet-Rich Plasma with Topical Minoxidil Combination in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Observer Blinded Trial
Combining PRP with topical minoxidil is most effective for hair growth in androgenetic alopecia.
research Mobilizing Transit-Amplifying Cell-Derived Ectopic Progenitors to Prevent Hair Loss from Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy
Activating certain cells in hair follicles can prevent hair loss caused by cancer treatments.
research Contraceptive Methods for Adolescents
Oral contraceptives are generally recommended for healthy young girls, but specific types may vary based on individual health conditions and barrier methods are less popular among adolescents.
research Low-Dose Spironolactone in the Treatment of Female Hirsutism
Low-dose spironolactone is safe and effective for treating hirsutism.
research Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia with Low Dose Oral Minoxidil Monotherapy Compared to Combination Therapy with Dutasteride or Finasteride
Low-dose oral minoxidil alone is effective for treating hair loss, but combining it with dutasteride or finasteride may offer better results.
research Side Effects’ Frequency Assessment of Low Dose Oral Minoxidil in Male Androgenetic Alopecia Patients
Low dose oral minoxidil is safe for treating hair loss in men.
research Novel Treatment Using Low-Dose Naltrexone for Lichen Planopilaris
Low-dose naltrexone helps reduce symptoms and slow down lichen planopilaris without side effects.
research Analysis of Female Pattern Hair Loss
Early treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss is important to stop it from getting worse, and various treatments can help, especially in mild to moderate cases.
research Atypical Cushing's Syndrome in Dogs: Arguments For and Against
The cause of atypical Cushing's syndrome in dogs, possibly linked to sex hormones, is not yet proven.
research Trichodynia: An Update on Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition needing targeted treatments beyond symptom management.
research Hormone Therapy in Acne
Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.
research Dietary Supplementation with a Low Dose of Finasteride Does Not Alter the Lipid Profile of LDLR-Deficient Mice
Low dose finasteride doesn't change lipid profile or metabolic parameters in mice.
research Melanocytes: The New Black
Melanocytes are crucial for skin pigmentation and can affect conditions like melanoma, vitiligo, and albinism, as well as hair color and hearing.
research Therapeutic Response of Facial Papules and Inflammation in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia to Low-Dose Oral Isotretinoin
Low-dose oral isotretinoin improved hair loss and facial bumps in patients with a specific type of hair loss.
research Safety and Tolerability of Low Dose Oral Minoxidil Monotherapy in Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Retrospective Review With Longitudinal Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
Low dose oral minoxidil is generally safe and can improve hair loss in women, with some experiencing side effects and minimal blood pressure changes.
research Patient-Reported Side Effects of Oral Minoxidil in Treating Female Pattern Hair Loss
Most women continued using oral minoxidil for hair loss despite mild to moderate side effects.