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June 2024 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This publication discusses the question of whether increased interest in oral minoxidil following media attention also affects non-English-speaking patients, but does not provide any results.
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June 2024 in “BMC Oral Health” In this study, autologous platelet concentrates and topical steroids similarly reduced lesion size, Thongprasom scale, and pain in oral lichen planus patients, suggesting autologous platelet concentrates as a potential alternative treatment.
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February 2024 in “Gynecological Endocrinology” This study found that cyclic MPA is as effective as OCPs in resuming ovulation among women with PCOS, offering a viable alternative for those who cannot or choose not to use OCPs.
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October 2023 in “BMC oral health” This study reported that while Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide injections effectively improved mouth opening in patients with Oral Submucous Fibrosis, it also led to symptoms of Cushing's Syndrome, highlighting the need for careful monitoring of adverse effects.
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September 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” Mini pulse corticosteroid therapy with oral dexamethasone is effective and has fewer side effects for treating extensive alopecia areata.
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May 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” In this retrospective study, 75% of patients with alopecia areata responded well to an 8-week oral methylprednisolone tapering treatment, but 28.4% relapsed within an average of 5.5 months; young age and extensive alopecia predicted poorer responses, and low vitamin D was linked to relapse.
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October 2022 in “JAAD case reports” This report highlights a serious complication associated with low-dose oral minoxidil in treating female androgenetic alopecia, an adverse effect previously thought to be rare and minor.
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August 2022 in “JAAD case reports” This article discusses the patterns and variants of alopecia areata, including the rare sisaipho, but reports no new research findings.
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August 2022 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” In this study, the authors reported that oral dutasteride at 0.5 mg/day showed a probable greater efficacy in treating male androgenetic alopecia compared to finasteride and minoxidil, but it may cause sexual dysfunction and neuropsychiatric side effects.
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July 2022 in “Bali Medical Journal” In this case report, treatment with corticosteroid and cyclosporine improved hair growth in a 19-year-old male with alopecia universalis over 51 days.
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June 2022 in “JAMA” This study found that oral baricitinib treatment led to hair regrowth in patients with alopecia areata, as observed in two phase 3 trials.
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June 2022 in “Journal of Clinical Oncology” This study found that oral minoxidil may improve hair density in cancer survivors experiencing late alopecia due to chemotherapy and/or endocrine therapy, with patients tolerating the treatment well.
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May 2022 in “Revista Contemporânea” This systematic review analyzed treatments for androgenetic alopecia, finding that combining two therapies, such as oral minoxidil with another treatment, resulted in better outcomes than using monotherapies alone, though some patients experienced non-severe side effects.
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March 2022 in “JAAD case reports” This review discusses traction alopecia, its causes, and common treatments, noting a lack of data on effective treatment options; the authors emphasize altering hair care practices to potentially reverse early-stage alopecia.
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January 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study found that combining oral vitamin D with topical minoxidil improved female pattern hair loss more effectively than either treatment alone.
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August 2021 in “Cosmoderma” This study reviewed literature on low-dose oral minoxidil as a treatment for hair loss, finding good compliance and tolerability, with mild adverse effects like hypertrichosis, which increase with higher doses.
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March 2021 in “medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” This study provided insight into unexpected uses and abuse of oral contraceptive pills by Jordanian males, primarily for bodybuilding, as reported by community pharmacists.
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March 2021 in “CRC Press eBooks” This article discusses androgenetic alopecia and its treatments, including the barriers and adverse effects associated with topical minoxidil, but reports no new clinical findings.
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January 2021 in “Journal of dermatology & dermatologic surgery” In this study, researchers found no association between the use of oral isotretinoin at a standard dose and the development of milia in patients with moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris.
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January 2020 in “Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology” This article examines the potential of using oral minoxidil as an adjuvant treatment for patients with severe alopecia areata who do not respond to increased doses of Janus kinase inhibitors, but provides no new clinical results.
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January 2020 in “ARC Journal of Dermatology” This study observed that five cases of primary cicatricial alopecia showed an excellent response to a combination of oral zinc and long-pulsed Nd:YAG 1064-nm laser treatment, suggesting this approach may be beneficial for certain types of this condition.
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August 2019 in “IntechOpen eBooks” This article discusses the use of mesotherapy in dentistry and reports no new clinical results, emphasizing the need for further research on its applications for oral problems.
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April 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This case study describes successful hair growth in a 59-year-old African-American female with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia after switching to oral minoxidil treatment.
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June 2018 in “Ukrainian Journal of Dermatology Venerology Cosmetology” Oral collagen improves skin, nails, hair, and reduces cellulite.
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January 2018 in “Journal of Steroids & Hormonal Science” This study observed no significant difference in vitamin D levels between children with alopecia areata and controls, but higher complete improvement in alopecia was noted among patients with vitamin D deficiency undergoing oral vitamin D treatment.
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December 2017 in “Dermatology - Open Journal” This case study reports successful regression of alopecia areata in a female patient through DPCP immunotherapy supported by oral antihistamines and topical corticosteroids, suggesting indirect antihistamine effects on allergic inflammation may contribute to improvement.
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May 2017 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” Oral tofacitinib may be an effective and tolerable treatment for some people with severe alopecia areata.
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November 2016 in “Journal of dermatological treatment” In this report, two young patients with corticosteroid-refractory alopecia totalis experienced safety and efficacy from oral tacrolimus.
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December 2015 in “Parkinsonism & Related Disorders” The anti-hangover product may boost enzyme activity to help prevent brain damage.
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April 2012 in “Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology” This study found that combining an oral herbal composition with a topical hair tonic resulted in a stronger hair growth effect in mice than either treatment alone.