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research The potential for occupational exposure of veterinarians to ketamine resulting in positive drug tests
Veterinarians could test positive for ketamine from work exposure, not just substance abuse.
![Development of Stable and Simple Finasteride 333-μg/mL Suspensions that Minimize Occupational Exposure.](/images/research/987bce00-fd96-457e-b9f0-680aa7a3d4ec/small/4975.jpg)
research Development of Stable and Simple Finasteride 333-μg/mL Suspensions that Minimize Occupational Exposure.
A stable and simple finasteride suspension was developed that retains over 94.3% of its concentration for up to 90 days and doesn't significantly increase occupational exposure, but safety measures are still advised.
![New developments in occupational dermatology](/images/research/d1903047-34e4-4d2c-93c1-707c886946d1/small/18412.jpg)
research New developments in occupational dermatology
Germany recognizes skin cancer from UV exposure as an occupational disease, emphasizing prevention and care for affected workers.
![Occupational alopecia or alopecia areata?](/images/research/b695bdff-01fd-4e31-8ef1-c27bd82105ca/small/25115.jpg)
research Occupational alopecia or alopecia areata?
The conclusion is that the hair loss in the patients was likely due to alopecia areata, not boron exposure.
![Allergens and Irritants](/images/research/558a2bc4-47a8-4279-8878-7da6f0e238ca/small/22282.jpg)
research Allergens and Irritants
Many substances, including chemicals and metals, can cause skin reactions; careful handling and identification of allergens are crucial to prevent dermatitis.
![Chemically Induced Hair Loss/Alopecia](/images/research/5d514b20-5dc4-483c-b9e6-7007a746e8e0/small/20199.jpg)
research Chemically Induced Hair Loss/Alopecia
Some chemicals and drugs can cause hair loss, which usually grows back after stopping the treatment.
![Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2000-0385-2813, Equifax Payment Services, St. Petersburg, Florida.](/images/research/e3893860-b654-43a1-8a17-4e1f8f482d76/small/25182.jpg)
research Health hazard evaluation report: HETA-2000-0385-2813, Equifax Payment Services, St. Petersburg, Florida.
The investigation found no work-related causes for employee hair loss at Equifax Payment Services, and the environment was not hazardous.
![Topical absorption and systemic toxicity](/images/research/1274ccf5-1f7e-475e-bfd5-b3cc1f16f246/small/26180.jpg)
research Topical absorption and systemic toxicity
Some chemicals absorbed through the skin can cause serious health problems.
![Yellow hair following sequential application of bacitracin zinc and selenium sulfide: Report of acquired xanthotrichosis and review of yellow hair discoloration](/images/research/eb938608-af62-48bc-aa9b-4d6587f25a4f/small/27466.jpg)
research Yellow hair following sequential application of bacitracin zinc and selenium sulfide: Report of acquired xanthotrichosis and review of yellow hair discoloration
Using bacitracin zinc and selenium sulfide one after the other can temporarily turn white hair yellow.
![Chemical Danger in Hair Keratin Care](/images/research/10327a28-745e-4e7a-a59b-773489f86f8d/small/30427.jpg)
research Chemical Danger in Hair Keratin Care
Hair keratin treatments can be harmful, potentially causing health issues like skin reactions and cancer.
![Human pollution exposure correlates with accelerated ultrastructural degradation of hair fibers](/images/research/43a7348c-6167-41ef-b085-28465e99c8e1/small/23486.jpg)
research Human pollution exposure correlates with accelerated ultrastructural degradation of hair fibers
Pollution exposure speeds up hair damage.
![Environmental exposure to platinum group elements released by automotive catalytic converters: the risk for children](/images/research/d0d9ff19-f4ac-4c90-bb44-1de4e3667abd/small/29875.jpg)
research Environmental exposure to platinum group elements released by automotive catalytic converters: the risk for children
Children are at risk of health issues from exposure to platinum group elements from car exhausts.
![Exposure to non-ionizing electromagnetic fields emitted from mobile phones induced DNA damage in human ear canal hair follicle cells](/images/research/eae42456-a3b3-4c86-91bb-58a770a9d10d/small/34883.jpg)
research Exposure to non-ionizing electromagnetic fields emitted from mobile phones induced DNA damage in human ear canal hair follicle cells
Mobile phone radiation may cause DNA damage in human ear hair follicle cells.
![Role of Environmental Factors and Gonadotoxin Exposure in Unexplained Male Infertility](/images/research/9b0a3649-73e8-4f9f-86e9-7cabc13cfd1c/small/14240.jpg)
research Role of Environmental Factors and Gonadotoxin Exposure in Unexplained Male Infertility
Environmental factors and exposure to toxins may contribute to male infertility by affecting sperm and hormone function.
![TOXICOLOGICAL STUDY ON THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO BENZENE IN BENZENE FILLING WORKERS, QASSIM REGION, KSA](/images/research/03ea4820-1b64-4baa-91f7-df7dfcb57897/small/20969.jpg)
research TOXICOLOGICAL STUDY ON THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO BENZENE IN BENZENE FILLING WORKERS, QASSIM REGION, KSA
Long-term exposure to benzene increases skin diseases, blood disorders, and liver problems.
![Non-invasive biomonitoring of infant exposure to environmental organic pollutants in north-western Spain based on hair analysis. Identification of potential sources](/images/research/e265d6e9-ce15-41b2-bbc4-2f79c0bc567a/small/27009.jpg)
research Non-invasive biomonitoring of infant exposure to environmental organic pollutants in north-western Spain based on hair analysis. Identification of potential sources
Hair analysis shows infants and mothers in north-western Spain are exposed to environmental pollutants, with factors like diet and residence affecting pollutant levels.
![The Effects of Environmental Pollutants and Exposures on Hair Follicle Pathophysiology](/images/research/df7819ba-97b1-4c5e-9a21-a443b04ec50d/small/26929.jpg)
research The Effects of Environmental Pollutants and Exposures on Hair Follicle Pathophysiology
Environmental pollutants can damage hair health and cause hair loss.
![Elemental hair analysis: A review of procedures and applications](/images/research/09b29ca1-3993-42d2-bb98-3b95cb7f1f67/small/13912.jpg)
research Elemental hair analysis: A review of procedures and applications
Hair elemental analysis could be useful for health and exposure assessment but requires more standardization and research.
![3D Modelling for Solar Erythemal UV Protection Provided by Human Hair](/images/research/fbd5513d-c879-4ffc-ab6d-b966741b4fa4/small/30053.jpg)
research 3D Modelling for Solar Erythemal UV Protection Provided by Human Hair
Human hair provides more UV protection when aligned and at higher angles, but the scalp still gets UV exposure.
![Questions and Answers](/images/research/3f094009-1391-496f-b000-44a20c35c30c/small/25600.jpg)
research Questions and Answers
Doctors recommend postoperative radiation for male breast cancer, advise against testosterone for vasomotor symptoms post-adrenalectomy, suggest non-hormonal treatments for atrophic vaginitis after mastectomy, note no specific treatment for anticoagulant-induced hair loss, and call for more research on silicosis from silicon carbide exposure.
research Exploring the Interplay between Arsenic and Cutaneous Physiology, Pathology, and Regeneration
Arsenic exposure from contaminated water severely damages the skin, causing hair loss, pigmentation changes, irritation, and can lead to skin cancer.
![Dermatological Illnesses of Immigrant Poultry-Processing Workers in North Carolina](/images/research/74f6d42b-ceb4-487e-bca5-e260b4f6cc8e/small/15278.jpg)
research Dermatological Illnesses of Immigrant Poultry-Processing Workers in North Carolina
All immigrant workers in the study had skin problems, with fungal nail infections, athlete's foot, and acne or folliculitis being most common, affecting their quality of life, yet they didn't seek medical help.
![An update of the pathogenesis of frontal fibrosing alopecia: What does the current evidence tell us?](/images/research/fac581cf-79a0-4a4b-b1c1-7efc1fb54f3b/small/16002.jpg)
research An update of the pathogenesis of frontal fibrosing alopecia: What does the current evidence tell us?
The current understanding of frontal fibrosing alopecia involves immune, genetic, hormonal factors, and possibly environmental triggers, but more research is needed for effective treatments.
![Skin health and integrity](/images/research/5c85cadc-5734-48be-88d8-709a60ce640d/small/26853.jpg)
research Skin health and integrity
Maintaining skin health is crucial for overall well-being and involves protecting against environmental damage and using skincare products.
![Dermatologist‐diagnosed skin diseases among immigrant Latino poultry processors and other manual workers in North Carolina, USA](/images/research/945e3a54-1a58-4287-834a-e16ec9c423c8/small/25934.jpg)
research Dermatologist‐diagnosed skin diseases among immigrant Latino poultry processors and other manual workers in North Carolina, USA
Immigrant Latino workers in North Carolina, especially in poultry processing, often have skin diseases like fungal infections and acne.
![Dermatitis cruris pustulosa et atrophicans revisited: our experience with 37 patients in south India](/images/research/58dc530b-f3c7-4d31-ab36-c6fd1863eda0/small/28860.jpg)
research Dermatitis cruris pustulosa et atrophicans revisited: our experience with 37 patients in south India
DCPA is a chronic leg infection often related to Staphylococcus aureus, affecting mostly young men in India.
![Heavy Metals: The Notorious Daredevils of Daily Personal Care Products- Mini Review](/images/research/f40da5c2-e3e5-4c41-8611-eb311bd8e8cc/small/31293.jpg)
research Heavy Metals: The Notorious Daredevils of Daily Personal Care Products- Mini Review
Heavy metals in personal care products can cause serious health issues like cancer and hair loss.
![Molecular epidemiology of hypospadias: Review of genetic and environmental risk factors](/images/research/062b543c-140c-42c0-a8bf-a04cb13c746e/small/20461.jpg)
research Molecular epidemiology of hypospadias: Review of genetic and environmental risk factors
Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.
![Is Androgenetic Alopecia a Photoaggravated Dermatosis?](/images/research/6df42cde-35ad-4517-94c8-4b1a2fc16222/small/2455.jpg)
research Is Androgenetic Alopecia a Photoaggravated Dermatosis?
Sunlight worsens hair loss; protect scalp.