research Updates from the British Association of Dermatologists 91st Annual Meeting, 5-7 July 2011, London, UK
New treatments and management strategies for skin conditions like melanoma and Spitz naevi were discussed at the dermatologists' meeting.
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research Tackling Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The document concludes that management strategies for PCOS are important due to its common occurrence and associated health risks.
research Anifrolumab Treatment Improves Patient-Reported Quality of Life and Decreases Disease Activity and Corticosteroid Use in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Qualitative Study in Denmark
Anifrolumab treatment improves quality of life and reduces disease activity and steroid use in SLE patients.
research Reconstruction of Scalp and Forehead Defects: Options and Strategies
Local flaps are effective for covering small to large scalp and forehead defects with good cosmetic results.
research A Promising Efficacy of Tofacitinib in an Adult Patient with Alopecia Areata
Tofacitinib effectively treated severe hair loss in a patient who didn't respond to other treatments.
research A Family Business: Stem Cell Progeny Join the Niche to Regulate Homeostasis
Stem cell offspring help control their parent stem cells, affecting tissue health, healing, and cancer.
research Disease Modifying Agent Related Skin Reactions in Multiple Sclerosis: Prevention, Assessment, and Management
The article concludes that proper injection techniques and patient education can prevent serious skin reactions from multiple sclerosis medications.
research Targeted Therapy in Melanoma
New treatments for advanced skin cancer are improving patient outcomes, but drug resistance and finding the right treatment combinations are still big challenges.
research COVID-19: A Catalyst for Innovative Hybrid Teledermatology Workflows to Increase Access and Improve Patient Care at a Large Group Practice
A new teledermatology system improved access and reduced wait times for skin care.
research Refractory/Relapse Thrombocytopenia in a Patient With Evans' Syndrome Successfully Treated With Zanubrutinib
A girl with Evans' syndrome had her low platelet count successfully treated with zanubrutinib.
research Using MALDI-MSI Analysis to Study Distribution of FOL-005, a Potent, Novel Inhibitor of Human Hair Growth, After Subcutaneous Injection in Mice
FOL-005, a new substance, was found to reduce hair growth without toxicity when injected into skin, suggesting it could be used to treat excessive hair growth.
research Tamoxifen-Induced Androgenetic Alopecia in a Dialysis Patient with Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis
research Androgenetic Alopecia in Women
Androgenetic alopecia in women needs more research and better management strategies.
research Development of a Core Set Questionnaire by the European Society of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
The European Society of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus created a questionnaire to standardize patient assessment and improve care for cutaneous lupus.
research Essential Thrombocythemia: The Dermatologic Point of View
Recognizing and treating skin symptoms in essential thrombocythemia is crucial for patient quality of life.
research Simultaneous Improvement of Alopecia Universalis and Atopic Dermatitis in a Patient Treated with a JAK Inhibitor
A JAK inhibitor improved both severe hair loss and chronic skin disease in one patient.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Hair Loss
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), a protein-rich extract from a patient's blood, shows promise in improving hair density, thickness, and quality, but the best method of use and number of treatments needed for noticeable results are still unclear.
research Silent Storm: The Unfolding of Lupus Nephritis in a Young Female Patient
Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment of lupus nephritis can prevent kidney damage and improve outcomes.
research Management of Alopecia and Onychomycosis in a Lupus Patient
Mycophenolic acid effectively improved hair and nail growth in a lupus patient.
research Discovery Of A Novel And Highly Selective JAK3 Inhibitor As A Potent Hair Growth Promoter
MJ04, a new compound, effectively promotes hair growth and is a potential topical treatment for hair loss.
research Distinguishing Gender Identity From Biological Sex in Dermatologic Health Care: Methods, Harms, and Paths Forward
Accurate gender and sex assessment in dermatology is essential for respectful and precise patient care.
research Functional Decline and Psychosocial Changes With Parkinson’s Disease
The interdisciplinary approach improved the quality of life for a Parkinson's patient and eased staff workload.
research Psychodermatology in the UK: Psychological Impact and Integrated Treatments
Treating skin conditions with both psychological and dermatological care improves patient outcomes and can save costs.
research Telogen Effluvium: A Review of Acute and Chronic Forms
Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.
research Physiological Regeneration of Skin Appendages and Implications for Regenerative Medicine
The document concludes that understanding hair and feather regeneration can help develop new regenerative medicine strategies.
research Advances in the Management of Cutaneous Toxicities of Targeted Therapies
Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin problems that need careful management to improve patient quality of life and treatment success.
research Surgical Approach to Adolescent Obesity
Bariatric surgery may help severely obese teenagers but has risks and requires careful patient selection and long-term care.
research Advances in Hair Diseases
The review highlights the importance of stem cells in hair health and suggests new treatment strategies for hair loss conditions.
research Entrepreneurship in Off-Label Drug Prescription: Just What the Doctor Ordered!
The conclusion is that off-label drug use can lead to important medical discoveries and improve patient care.
research Clinical Diagnosis of COVID-19: A Prompt, Feasible, and Sensitive Diagnostic Tool Based on a 1,757-Patient Cohort (The AndroCoV Clinical Scoring for COVID-19 Diagnosis)
The study concludes that the new clinical scoring system is a quick, low-cost, and accurate method for diagnosing COVID-19.