research Identification of the Sulfotransferase Iso-Enzyme Primarily Responsible for the Bio-Activation of Topical Minoxidil
A specific enzyme that activates the hair growth medication minoxidil when applied to the skin was identified.
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750-780 / 1000+ results research Nonscarring Alopecia Associated with Vitamin D Deficiency
Low vitamin D levels might cause hair loss that can be treated with vitamin D supplements.
research Long-Term Pubic Dermatitis Diagnosed as White Piedra
A long-term pubic rash was finally diagnosed as white piedra and cured with ketoconazole.
research Nevus Comedonicus of the Scalp
A 10-year-old boy was diagnosed with a rare scalp condition causing hair loss and treated with a topical cream.
research Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss
Topical minoxidil effectively treats Female Pattern Hair Loss in women of all ages and hormone levels, but evidence for antiandrogens is limited.
research Damaged Hair Retrieval with Ceramide-Rich Liposomes
Ceramide-rich liposomes can effectively repair and strengthen damaged hair.
research Can a Topical Scalp Treatment Reduce Hair Bulb Extraction?
Topical scalp treatments could potentially reduce hair extraction.
research A Case of Hair Loss Induced by Carbamazepine
Carbamazepine caused hair loss in a man, which stopped after he stopped taking the drug.
research A New Approach to the Bending Properties of Hair Fibers
The new test shows how hair treatments affect hair's bending stiffness by swinging a pendulum through hair fibers.
research Update on Chronic Telogen Effluvium
Chronic telogen effluvium is a condition that causes ongoing hair shedding.
research SAHA Syndrome: Female Androgenetic Alopecia and Hirsutism
research Clinical Results with Finasteride
research Significance of HLA-DR+ T Cells and Natural Killer Cells in the Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes of Alopecia Areata
Severe alopecia areata involves higher levels of certain immune cells, which can be normalized with betamethasone.
research Hypothyroidism And Hyperprolactinemia As A Possible Cause Of Androgenetic Alopecia In The Female
research Elemental Content of Anagen Hairs in a Normal Caucasian Population Studied with Proton Induced X-ray Emission (PIXE)
PIXE is an effective method to analyze hair's elemental composition.
research Comparing Current Therapeutic Modalities of Androgenic Alopecia: A Literature Review of Clinical Trials
Some treatments for hereditary hair loss are effective but vary in results and side effects; new therapies show promise but need more research.
research Systematic Review of Exosome Treatment in Hair Restoration: Preliminary Evidence, Safety, and Future Directions
Exosome treatment for hair growth is promising but not FDA-approved and needs more research on safety and how it works.
research Urtica Dioica Extract Downregulates the Gene Expression of 5α-Reductase Type II in HaCaT Cells: Possible Implications Against Androgenic Skin Diseases
Urtica dioica extract may help treat androgenic skin diseases by reducing a specific gene's activity.
research Post-Covid Telogen Effluvium
COVID-19 may cause temporary hair loss, which usually gets better on its own, but reducing stress and managing health issues might help recovery.
research A Survey of Patient Attitudes Towards Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Hair Loss
Patients generally have positive attitudes towards using topical Minoxidil for hair loss treatment.
research Hair and Nail Conditions: Alopecia Evaluation
Alopecia causes hair loss and should be treated early, especially scarring types where hair cannot regrow.
research Platelet Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Scarring Alopecia Due to Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Platelet-rich plasma can help treat scarring hair loss caused by Discoid Lupus Erythematosus.
research The Use of Autologous Serum in Dermatology
Autologous serum, a substance from a patient's own blood, is effective in skin treatments for wound healing, skin rejuvenation, acne scars, and hair loss, with low risk of allergies or disease transmission.
research Report: Metformin Potential in Predisposing Arthralgia, Type II Cross Reactivity Secondary to Group A Streptococcus Infection and Other Comorbidities in Treating PCOS
Metformin for PCOS can rarely cause side effects like joint pain and behavior changes.
research Pityriasis Amiantacea Following Bone Marrow Transplant
A woman developed a hair disorder after a bone marrow transplant, which improved with treatment.
research New Aspects of the Structure of Human Scalp Hair-II: Tubular Structure and Material Flow Property of the Medulla
The medulla in Asian scalp hair has a tubular structure that allows ions and large molecules to flow through it.
research Psychological Consequences of Hair Loss
Hair loss can have negative psychological effects and treating it needs teamwork, especially from skin doctors.
research Two Cases of the Rare Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome
Two patients with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome achieved remission after treatment.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Growth Factor Concentrated Spray (Keratogrow®) as a Potential Treatment for Androgenic Alopecia
Keratogrow®, a spray made from patients' own blood, was found to increase hair growth and density when used twice daily for three months.
research New Aspects of the Structure of Human Hair Based on Optical Microscopic Observations of Disassembled Hair Parts
Human hair's strength comes from a honeycomb-like structure and macrofibrils.