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research Finasteride
Finasteride can cause lasting erectile dysfunction, low libido, and depression in some patients.
research Overview of Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge-Eating Disorder
Eating disorders are serious, often undiagnosed conditions requiring early treatment, with anorexia being the most deadly and binge-eating the most treatable.
research Contents
The document discusses how to identify and manage common skin conditions in children.
research Clinical Manifestations of Toxic Shock Syndrome
Toxic Shock Syndrome mainly affects menstruating women, can recur, and is linked to staph bacteria, with rapid treatment being crucial.
research An Affirming Approach to Caring for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth
The document advises health care providers on how to support transgender and gender-diverse youth with appropriate care and referrals.
research Androgenetic Alopecia Updates: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment
New treatments are being explored to slow or reverse hereditary hair loss.
research Techniques for Hair Restoration
In 2020, many new hair restoration treatments were developed, improving self-image and social interaction, with experts suggesting personalized treatment plans based on individual needs.
research Who Are the Pioneers? A Critical Analysis of Innovation and Expertise in Cutaneous Noninvasive and Minimally Invasive Cosmetic and Surgical Procedures
Dermatologists are the main innovators in noninvasive cosmetic procedures, with other specialties also contributing significantly.
research Complications and Limitations of Melanocyte Transplantation
Melanocyte transplantation can safely restore skin color, especially in stable vitiligo, but must be chosen carefully based on the disease phase.
research Traumatic Alopecia
Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss from scalp trauma.
research Carboxytherapy in Aesthetic Medicine
Carboxytherapy can improve skin conditions with few side effects, but results may vary and are not guaranteed.
research Localized Hair Repigmentation in a 91-Year-Old Woman
A 91-year-old woman's hair turned black in one spot, with skin changes underneath.
research Androgenetic Alopecia and Thyroid Cancer: Coincidence or More?
The document suggests a possible link between hair loss and thyroid cancer, but doesn't provide definite proof.
research Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias
The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.
research Considerations for Providing Pediatric Gender-Affirmative Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Gender-affirming care for youth remained essential during the COVID-19 pandemic, with telemedicine playing a key role.
research Autologous Stem Cell-Based Interventions in Australia: Exploring Patient Experience in Light of Regulatory Exceptionalism
Patients in Australia underwent costly, unproven stem cell treatments due to weak regulations and aggressive marketing.
research Use of Urinary Bladder Matrix, a Bioactive, Acellular Scaffold Along with Platelet-Rich Plasma in Transplant Donor Scars and Androgenetic Alopecia: 5-Year Experience in Hair Duplication and Hair Loss Prevention/Non-Surgical Restoration
Using urinary bladder matrix and platelet rich plasma can effectively treat transplant scars and prevent hair loss.
research A Case of Sheehan Syndrome Presenting with Pancytopenia and Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Combination
A woman with Sheehan syndrome improved with hormone treatment.
research A New Look at an Old Option in the Treatment of Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: Hormone Therapy as an Alternative to Watchful Waiting
Hormone therapy might be a proactive alternative to watchful waiting for early-stage prostate cancer, potentially improving survival without aggressive treatment downsides.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy in Immune-Mediated Skin Disease: A Narrative Review
Low-level laser therapy may help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata but its effectiveness for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis needs more research.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia: Narrative Review
Low-level laser therapy is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss.
research Types of Hair Loss and Treatment Options, Including the Novel Low-Level Light Therapy and Its Proposed Mechanism
Hair loss treatments include medications and new methods like low-level light therapy, which may work by boosting cell activity and blood flow.
research Halo Nevi, Vitiligo, and Diffuse Alopecia Areata Associated with Tocilizumab Therapy
Tocilizumab therapy may cause skin and hair conditions like halo naevi, vitiligo, and alopecia areata.
research Combination Therapy with Topical Minoxidil and Nano-Microneedle-Assisted Fibroblast Growth Factor for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Chinese Patients
Combining minoxidil and fibroblast growth factor is more effective for treating male hair loss than using either alone.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy with Novel Array of Light Source and Individualized Program for Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A 16-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham Device-Controlled Study
The laser therapy device effectively increased hair growth in people with androgenetic alopecia.
research The Effects of Metformin, Ethinyl Estradiol/Cyproterone Acetate, and Their Combination Therapy on Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Metformin improves early signs of heart disease in women with PCOS and raises apelin levels, but doesn't significantly change artery thickness.
research Wound Healing, Cutaneous Therapy, and Hair Growth
Some treatments like topical oxygen and stem cells show promise for wound healing and hair growth, but evidence for modern dressings over traditional ones is limited.
research The Dark Art of Light Measurement: Accurate Radiometry for Low-Level Light Therapy
Most low-level light therapy studies did not accurately report how light was measured, affecting treatment reliability.
research Photodynamic and Photobiological Effects of Light-Emitting Diode Therapy in Dermatological Disease: An Update
LED therapy is safe and shows potential for treating skin conditions and promoting hair growth, but more research is needed.