research Molecular Interactions of Natural and Synthetic Steroids in Female Hamsters’ Flank Organs
Testosterone, progesterone, and levonorgestrel change enzyme levels related to fat production in hamster skin, which could affect skin oil and acne.
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research Most Frequent Dermatoses in Patients with Kidney Transplantation
Kidney transplant patients often have skin issues, mainly infections.
research Metabolic and Functional Alterations Associated with COVID-19
Lower LDL-c levels predict higher COVID-19 mortality.
research Off-Label Medication and Use of Unapproved Drugs
Off-label drug use can be risky but sometimes beneficial when standard treatments fail.
research Alopecias
The document concludes that non-scarring alopecias can be reversed, but scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss.
research Epidemiology and Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Male Androgenetic Alopecia, a common hair loss in men, can be slowed and partially restored with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, or hair transplantation. Serenoa repens may be an alternative treatment. More research is needed for new treatments.
research Evaluation of the Effect of Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma on Androgenic Alopecia
Using your own platelet-rich plasma (PRP) can effectively treat hair loss, increasing hair density and width with no side effects.
research Trichoscan: Results Using a 5% Minoxidil Topical Solution in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil solution increases hair growth; Shampoo B best for dandruff; infliximab helps pemphigus vulgaris.
research Up in Smoke: A Neurologist's Approach to Medical Marijuana
"Medical marijuana" lacks strong evidence for medical use and is often a way to bypass recreational marijuana laws.
research Female Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: Immunohistochemical Picture of Scalp Biopsies
Androgenetic alopecia in women may be improved by targeting oxidative stress, inflammation, and fibrosis.
research Efficacy and Safety of Glucocorticoids in the Treatment of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Glucocorticoids for progressive muscular dystrophy in children don't improve muscle strength or function but do increase certain side effects.
research Adipokines in the Skin and Dermatological Diseases
Adipokines affect skin health and could be targeted for treating skin diseases.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Hair Loss
research Testosterone Prevents Cutaneous Ischemia and Necrosis in Males Through Complementary Estrogenic and Androgenic Actions
Testosterone helps prevent skin damage in males by acting through both estrogen and androgen pathways.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis: A Manifestation of Immunosenescence - A Report of 8 Cases
Erosive pustular dermatosis in elderly people may be linked to aging immune systems and skin damage.
research Follicular Contact Dermatitis Revisited: A Review Emphasizing Neomycin-Associated Follicular Contact Dermatitis
Neomycin is a common cause of follicular contact dermatitis, which is treated by avoiding the allergen and using creams.
research Anabolic and Metabolic Effects of Testosterone and Other Androgens: Direct Effects and Role of Testosterone Metabolic Products
Testosterone and its metabolites have varied effects on different body systems, especially during puberty.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Oral Minoxidil Versus Other Drug Therapies
Combining two treatments for hair loss works better than using just one.
research Association Between Androgenetic Alopecia and Psychosocial Disease Burden: A Cross-Sectional Survey Among Polish Men
Androgenetic alopecia negatively affects self-esteem and daily stress, especially in young men.
research Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy as Onset of Type 1 Diabetes
A girl with type 1 diabetes developed a serious eye condition very early, suggesting the need for earlier eye checks and that early treatment can work well.
research Tacrolimus Monitoring in Hair Samples of Kidney Transplant Recipients
Hair samples can reliably monitor tacrolimus levels in kidney transplant patients.
research Pediatric Alopecia Areata Following COVID-19 Infection
Some children may develop hair loss after having COVID-19.
research The Nominal Trial: Clinical Efficacy, Cosmetic Acceptability, and Local Tolerability of Topical 5% Minoxidil Lotion Without Propylene Glycol: A 6-Month, Multicentre, Real-Life, Prospective, Assessor-Blinded Study in 196 Subjects With Hair Loss
The 5% minoxidil lotion without propylene glycol is effective, well-tolerated, and cosmetically acceptable for hair loss.