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      Genital Dermatology

      research Genital Dermatology

      April 2017 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Different skin conditions show distinct types of vessel inflammation, a new quality of life index for vulval disease is reliable, a certain intrauterine system might be linked to chronic vaginal yeast infections, and oral minoxidil reduces hair loss in women.
      Interventions for Female Pattern Hair Loss

      research Interventions for Female Pattern Hair Loss

      15 citations, January 2017 in “JAMA Dermatology”
      Topical minoxidil improves female pattern hair loss, finasteride not effective, laser devices show mixed results.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review

      research Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review

      153 citations, March 2017 in “Endocrine”
      Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.
      Management of Acne

      research Management of Acne

      78 citations, February 2011 in “Canadian Medical Association Journal”
      Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.
      Androgenic Alopecia in Females: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Androgenic Alopecia in Females: Diagnosis and Treatment

      14 citations, July 1987 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.
      Summaries of Papers on Dermatological Conditions Conducted in 2008

      research Summaries of Papers on Dermatological Conditions Conducted in 2008

      June 2008 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Herpes gestationis is linked to certain antigens, atopic eczema affects T cell populations and may be eased by breastfeeding, higher doses of anti-androgen treatment can improve androgenic alopecia, topical minoxidil increases hair thickness, long-term methotrexate therapy can cause liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients, and Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus patients aren't at higher risk for autoimmune disorders.
      Medical Practice: Therapy and Adverse Reactions

      research Medical Practice: Therapy and Adverse Reactions

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, but it improves after stopping the drug. The glycoprotein D vaccine works against genital herpes in some women, and the HPV-16 vaccine reduces HPV-16 infection and related diseases. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. A cream called imiquimod effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Iron supplements don't necessarily help with chronic hair loss in women.
      Bullous/Mucous Membrane

      research Bullous/Mucous Membrane

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      High blood pressure drugs often cause skin lupus, stopping the drug usually helps. A vaccine helps prevent genital herpes and HPV-16. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. No link was found between low iron and chronic hair loss.
      Internal Medicine: Retrospective Review of 120 Patients Over a 10-Year Period

      research Internal Medicine: Retrospective Review of 120 Patients Over a 10-Year Period

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Certain drugs can cause skin lupus, but stopping the drug usually helps. Vaccines work against smallpox, genital herpes, and a type of human papillomavirus. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. Certain treatments work for psoriasis and dermatitis. A specific cream effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Low iron levels aren't directly linked to chronic hair loss.
      Immunology

      research Immunology

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, early treatment is key for baby herpes and diabetic foot ulcers, a certain vaccine works against genital herpes and HPV in women, more frequent light therapy helps psoriasis, smoking and drinking can worsen psoriasis, a cream clears up a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't cause chronic hair loss.
      Surgery And Laser

      research Surgery And Laser

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Various skin conditions like cutaneous lupus erythematosus, psoriasis, and basal cell carcinoma can be effectively treated with antihypertensive agents, NB-UVB phototherapy, and imiquimod cream respectively. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and HPV-16 infection. Early intervention is crucial for conditions like diabetic foot ulcers and neonatal herpes. Certain dyes can cause hand dermatitis, and there's a link between smoking/drinking and psoriasis in men. No direct link was found between low iron levels and chronic hair loss in women.
      Wound Healing and Hair

      research Wound Healing and Hair

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Certain drugs can cause lupus, stopping these drugs is the main treatment. NB-UVB phototherapy clears psoriasis faster when applied three times a week. Monoclonal antibodies and oral pimecrolimus are effective in treating psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men. No direct link between low iron and hair loss was found. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and human papillomavirus type 16.
      Oral Ivermectin in the Treatment of Scabies

      research Oral Ivermectin in the Treatment of Scabies

      30 citations, December 1999 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Oral ivermectin effectively cured scabies with minimal side effects, and finasteride promoted hair growth in men with hair loss.
      5α-Reductase Inhibitors in Androgenetic Alopecia

      research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors in Androgenetic Alopecia

      29 citations, September 2014 in “Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity”
      Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss in men and women, but may cause side effects like low libido and depression.
      Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      2 citations, January 2012 in “Journal of metabolic syndrome”
      The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.
      Hirsutism and Acne in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Hirsutism and Acne in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      169 citations, August 2004 in “Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology/Baillière's best practice and research in clinical obstetrics and gynaecology”
      Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      125 citations, January 1999 in “Drugs”
      Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.