research Diseases of the Hair and Nails
Stress, nutritional issues, and chronic diseases can cause hair loss, and nail changes may signal internal diseases; treatment focuses on the underlying cause.
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research Cancer
Some medications can improve skin conditions, while lifestyle factors like smoking and drinking may worsen them; treatments like monoclonal antibodies and imiquimod cream show promise for certain skin diseases.
research Matters of the HAART: Ritonavir Induced CYP3A4 Inhibition of Intranasal Fluticasone Leading to Cushing's Syndrome
HIV medication ritonavir can increase the effects of nasal sprays like fluticasone, causing Cushing's syndrome.
research A Retrospective Study on the Safety of Systemic Minoxidil for Hair Loss in the Older Population
Systemic minoxidil is generally safe for older adults, but caution is needed for those with heart risks.
research Chronic Alopecia: A Case of Trichotillomania in a 27-Year-Old Woman
A woman's hair loss was due to trichotillomania, which is often misdiagnosed and can require different treatments based on age and underlying conditions.
research Secondary Cicatricial and Other Permanent Alopecias
The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."
research The Possible Role of Prescribing Medications in Contributing to Male-Factor Infertility: Assessment of the FDA Pharmacovigilance Database
Some medications might contribute to male infertility, with finasteride showing a high number of reports.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Hair loss in African American women, caused by hair care, genetics, and environment, needs more research for better treatment.
research Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Outcomes During COVID-19
CTCL patients can safely continue treatment during COVID-19 with proper safety measures.
research A Literature Review of the Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome on Cardiovascular Health
PCOS can harm heart health by increasing risks like high blood pressure and diabetes, but treatments like birth control and lifestyle changes can help.
research Pericarditis and Peripheral Edema in a Healthy Man on Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil Therapy
A man got heart and swelling issues from a hair loss medication, so doctors advise careful use, especially in people with past health problems.
research Alopecia Secondary to Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Therapy
Anti-TNF therapy can cause hair loss and skin issues.
research New Strategies for the Use of Topical Products in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Topical products, especially specific shampoos, are effective in treating androgenetic alopecia by delivering active ingredients to hair follicles and improving hair quality.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Etiopathogenic Aspects, Diagnostic Methods, and Therapeutic Approaches
Common baldness is a hereditary condition that can be treated with medications or surgery to prevent progression and improve self-esteem.
research Assessment of Quality of Life and Therapeutic Outcomes of Metformin, Pioglitazone with Myoinositol and Ethinylestradiol Cyproterone in Ethnic Pakistani Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Different medications improved various PCOS symptoms and quality of life in Pakistani women, but did not significantly help with excessive hair growth.
research Targeting Pathogenic MICA-NKG2D Interactions by Statins: A Novel Adjunct Treatment Strategy for Alopecia Areata Management?
Statins may help treat alopecia areata by reducing harmful immune interactions.
research A Case Report on a Child with Different Types of Alopecia
The treatments helped the girl's hair grow back, but more research is needed for different types of hair loss.
research Peer Review of The Mediation Role of Sleep on the Relationship Between Drink Behavior and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
Drinking sweetened tea and late bedtimes increase the risk of hair loss in women.
research Successful Management of Minoxidil Toxicosis in a Dog
A dog fully recovered from minoxidil poisoning after receiving treatment.
research Tinea Capitis Presenting as Diffuse Hair Loss and Significance of Trichoscopy: Four Case Reports
Trichoscopy is useful for correctly diagnosing tinea capitis in adults with unexplained hair loss.
research Drug-Induced Alopecia
Some medications can cause reversible hair loss by affecting hair growth cycles.
research Doctor, You Must Examine My Creature Collection!: A Case Report of Delusional Infestation
A man wrongly believed he had parasites, showing that delusional infestation can affect men and is often linked with other psychiatric issues, but can be treated with antipsychotics.
research Impaired Prolactin-Lowering Effects of Metformin in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.
research Dupilumab Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis Leading to Unexpected Treatment for Alopecia Universalis
A medication for skin rash also unexpectedly treated hair loss in a patient.
research Contents
The document summarizes important skin care topics for non-specialist doctors, including treatments for skin conditions and the management of skin diseases.
research Investigational Medications in the Treatment of Alopecia
New treatments for hair loss are being developed using molecular biology.
research The Mediation Role of Sleep on the Relationship Between Drink Behavior and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
Drinking sweetened tea and soda and poor sleep may increase the risk of hair loss in women.
research The Mediation Role of Sleep on the Relationship Between Drinks Behavior and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
Drinking sweetened tea and poor sleep habits increase the risk of hair loss in women.
research Peer Review of The Mediation Role of Sleep on the Relationship Between Drink Behavior and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
Drinking sweetened tea and late bedtimes increase the risk of hair loss in women.
research Quetiapine-Induced Hair Loss in an Adolescent Case
A teenager's hair loss was caused by the drug quetiapine but improved after stopping the medication.