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August 2019 in “PubMed” This study found that topical corticosteroid foams are effective and generally preferred by patients for a variety of corticosteroid-responsive skin conditions, demonstrating significant clinical benefits such as improved psoriasis symptoms and hair regrowth in alopecia areata compared to traditional forms.
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March 2019 in “PubMed” In this report, Biofibre® medical hair prosthetic fibers were shown to meet safety and biocompatibility standards, offering immediate aesthetic results for hair loss treatment with minor surgical intervention and reversible implantation, but requiring good after-care and yearly maintenance for optimal cosmetic outcomes.
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January 2019 in “PubMed” This article discusses the use of platelet-rich plasma in genital rejuvenation and reports no new clinical results, suggesting further research is needed to evaluate its effectiveness in this area.
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December 2018 in “PubMed” This study provides an overview of popular over-the-counter hair loss products, highlighting limited evidence for non-approved treatments and suggesting the need for more rigorous studies.
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November 2018 in “PubMed” This study identifies a specific subtype of Telogen Effluvium associated with scalp dysesthesia, such as itch or burning, in the absence of any inflammatory scalp disorder or medication association.
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November 2017 in “PubMed” This study found that individuals with alopecia areata experience variations in cortisol and insulin levels and adaptive mechanism pressures, which may serve as potential therapeutic targets.
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June 2017 in “PubMed” In this study, autologous platelet-rich plasma prepared with Merisis One Step Gel Separation Technology improved hair counts, thickness, root strength, and overall alopecia in five patients without major adverse effects over three months.
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January 2017 in “PubMed” This report describes a case of inflammation and infection with specific pathogens in synthetic hair implants done by a non-medical professional, highlighting risks associated with the procedure.
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December 2016 in “PubMed” This study found that PCOS patients with menstrual disorders exhibited hormonal changes and higher fasting glucose levels, despite no significant differences in insulin resistance markers.
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April 2016 in “PubMed” This study found that a twice-daily regimen of 5% minoxidil foam combined with a botanical hair solution significantly improved hair growth and appearance in men with mild to moderate androgenic alopecia over 12 weeks.
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October 2015 in “PubMed” This study found that sexual side effects occurred in a small percentage of patients using combined finasteride and minoxidil, but these were not common reasons for discontinuing treatment.
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October 2015 in “PubMed” This study found an increased risk of intraoperative iris billowing in rabbits treated with finasteride, similar to those treated with tamsulosin, suggesting further research in humans is needed.
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May 2014 in “PubMed” This study used a newly developed RP-HPLC method to accurately measure finasteride distribution in human cadaver skin after applying different vesicular drug delivery systems.
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November 2013 in “PubMed” 3 citations
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May 2013 in “PubMed” This review discusses Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome, highlighting its phenotype, pathogenesis, and its potential insights into natural aging and cardiovascular diseases, but it reports no new research findings.
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March 2013 in “PubMed” This study found that applying 10% platelet-rich plasma significantly increased hair follicle density and reduced the time for hair formation in a mouse model compared to no PRP treatment.
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February 2013 in “PubMed” This review discusses the pathophysiology of androgen-stimulated skin disorders and key clinical trials of 5α-reductase inhibitors for their treatment, but it does not report new clinical results.
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August 2011 in “PubMed” This study found that coconut oil use was associated with less hair damage than normal grooming practices, as indicated by hair breakage index and break stress measurements.
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February 2010 in “PubMed” This study found that low protein intake was directly associated with an increased likelihood of diffuse alopecia in individuals aged 20 to 35.
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January 2010 in “PubMed” This case study reports that a police dog's pododemodicosis lesions resolved completely six months after a treatment regimen of ivermectin, antibacterial drugs, and beta-glucan.
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April 2009 in “PubMed” This study suggests that early administration of melatonin may reduce oxidative stress and apoptosis in hair follicle cells of scalded rats.
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August 2008 in “PubMed” This study found that digital perm treatments using sodium thioglycolate lotion led to the most significant reduction in protein content and greater hair damage compared to other methods and lotions.
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December 2004 in “PubMed” This study observed an outbreak of dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton species in farmed mink in the USA, affecting primarily dark-colored kits with skin lesions.
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August 2003 in “PubMed” This study found that bergamot and boxthorn extract significantly improved skin antioxidant activity and collagen content while promoting hair growth in mice.
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July 2003 in “PubMed” This study found that laser-based goniophotometry can effectively monitor changes in hair surface reflection related to color and cuticle cell tilt across different ethnic origins.
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June 2002 in “PubMed” This case report describes the diagnosis of Netherton's syndrome in two young sisters, attributing their serious erythrodermia, poor hair growth, and atopic conditions to this hereditary condition.
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May 2002 in “PubMed” This article reviews the causes and treatments of hypertrichosis and hirsutism and reports no new clinical findings; the authors compare diagnostic strategies and discuss available treatment options.
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July 2001 in “PubMed” This article reviews various treatment options for androgenetic alopecia, like finasteride, camouflage agents, and surgical methods, emphasizing patient education about each approach's limitations, but reports no new clinical results.
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December 2000 in “PubMed” This study reports that the compound CS-891 can inhibit 5alpha-reductase activity in the dermal papillae of human hair follicles, suggesting potential for treating androgenetic alopecia.
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November 1998 in “PubMed” This study found that finasteride significantly inhibits the metabolism of tirilazad to its active metabolites without greatly affecting tirilazad's overall clearance.