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In this study, cutaneous features like hair loss, malar rash, and photosensitivity were identified as key indicators of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus.

In this experimental study, researchers developed and optimized metformin-loaded mucoadhesive microspheres for sustained anti-hyperglycemic and anticancer activity, demonstrating high entrapment efficiency, enhanced α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibition, improved cytotoxicity against breast cancer cells, and promising stability.

This narrative review explores the strong association between various chronic inflammatory skin diseases and metabolic syndrome, emphasizing shared inflammatory pathways and chemokine involvement, though the precise molecular connections remain partially understood.

This study found that intra-articular PRP injections led to significant clinical improvements in patients with knee osteoarthritis.

In this interventional therapeutic study, both intralesional triamcinolone acetonide and vitamin D3 showed significant improvement in alopecia areata, with terminal regrowth more frequently observed in the steroid group, although differences were not statistically significant.

In this case report, the successful treatment of iodine deficiency in a one-month-old female buffalo calf with alopecia was described, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and management to ensure proper growth and development.

This study found that patients with scarring alopecia have higher rates of various systemic conditions, such as vitamin D deficiency and metabolic syndrome, compared to the national averages, and noted a significant association between certain types of scarring alopecia and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

This study suggests that Low-level Laser Therapy may improve pain and quality of life in women with Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome, though larger studies are needed to confirm these findings.

This study observed that a majority of female patients with chronic telogen effluvium had low serum ferritin levels without signs of clinical anemia, suggesting a possible link between low iron stores and hair loss.

In this study, researchers developed and tested an Italian version of the Skindex-16AA to assess Health-Related Quality of Life in patients with moderate-to-severe Alopecia Areata, emphasizing the importance of patient perception in evaluating their mental health and quality of life.

This study examined 142 patients with subclinical thyroid disorders and found a high incidence of comorbidities like renal diseases. Researchers reported that good medication adherence was associated with better quality of life, indicating a significant relationship between adherence and quality of life.

In this case report, a four-year-old girl was diagnosed with vitamin D-dependent rickets type II, manifesting as diffuse alopecia, frontal bossing, hypoplastic teeth, and skin-colored papules, due to a genetic mutation causing resistance to 1.25-dihydroxy vitamin D.

In this lecture, Dr. Anna Gorecka and Dr. Ewa Bieber discuss how social media has influenced the rise of cosmetic surgery and patient expectations, as well as its connection to self-esteem and body dysmorphic disorder. Results are not reported in this summary.

This case study reports intracranial hypertension in a 60-year-old woman linked to prolonged intake of low-dose Vitamin A from propolis capsules, highlighting a potential risk even at lower dosages.

This study found that baricitinib, a selective Janus kinase inhibitor, led to significantly improved scalp coverage in alopecia areata patients over 36 weeks compared to placebo, though adverse effects like acne and urinary tract infections were reported.

This study found that estradiol transdermal patches helped many MTF patients achieve target estrogen levels, especially those who could not reach these levels with oral therapy and those at higher thrombotic risk.

This study found that treatment with oral contraceptives containing 35mg ethinylestradiol and 2mg cyproterone acetate significantly reduced serum AMH levels in women with clomiphene citrate-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome, unlike metformin.

This study found that conditioned medium from human placental cells or tissue promoted angiogenesis in HUVECs in vitro, with early-pregnancy placental cells and whole placental tissue showing more significant effects.

In this study, HRQoL was significantly lower in women with PCOS, particularly those with the anovulatory phenotype, compared to controls at a tertiary hospital.

This study established a mouse model of atopic dermatitis with overgrowth of Malassezia globosa using olive oil as a vehicle, which caused severe lesions and hair follicle damage.

This case report describes a rare and atypical presentation of primary hypothyroidism with myxedema in a two-year-old boy, highlighting the importance of recognizing unusual symptoms for timely treatment.

This study reported that health-related quality of life was significantly lower in adult Mediterranean women with PCOS and the anovulatory phenotype compared to controls at a tertiary hospital.

This study found that female patients with telogen effluvium had significantly lower serum ferritin levels compared to healthy individuals, suggesting an association between low ferritin and this condition.

This study observed that the cream-mask and gel-mask with Serenoa repens and Sophora japonica applied to a rat model of androgenic alopecia stimulated hair follicle growth similarly to a reference minoxidil treatment.

This case report describes an unusual instance of myxedema in a woman with severe hypothyroidism, presenting with skin findings in atypical locations and improvement following levothyroxine treatment.

This case report suggests that a supplement containing biotin, beta carotene, vitamin C, zinc, and copper may improve insulin resistance markers and hair loss in a patient with non-classic 11-hydroxylase deficiency.

This report describes an exceptionally rare adrenal neoplasm in a post-menopausal woman that exclusively secreted DHEA-S, with significant serum level reduction following adrenalectomy.

In a randomized clinical trial, Robinson et al found that patients with melanoma and their partners could effectively perform skin self-examinations after participating in a 30-minute structured skills training, potentially aiding early detection of additional melanomas.

This historical review traces the discovery of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, widely used in urology, from the study of guevedoces, Dominican children with a rare disorder leading to significant androgenization at puberty.

This case report describes a 57-year-old man's severe complications, including acute stroke and scalp necrosis, following platelet-rich plasma and stem cell injections for hair restoration.