May 1999 in “Dermatologic Surgery” Dr. Zitelli emphasized that "Mohs surgery" should only be called that when one doctor does both the surgery and pathology.
December 1998 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery” Hair restoration should focus on quality and value, not cost, to maintain the field's reputation and ensure patient satisfaction.
This abstract is from a website with no specific study or research content, focusing on access to JAMA publications and administrative information.
August 1996 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology” This article reviews four books on pediatric dermatopathology, photodamage, photoimmunology, and hair and scalp disorders, reporting no new research findings.
July 1996 in “Annals of Internal Medicine” This letter discusses the importance of microvascular disease in renal arterioles as a common cause of renal failure progressing to end-stage renal disease, a topic often overlooked in nephrology literature.
July 1996 in “Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism” The book is a valuable reference on androgenic disorders for professionals but not suitable for laypeople or medical students.
September 1994 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology” This article reviews challenges and errors in performing Mohs surgery, emphasizing vigilance in maintaining its procedural integrity for successful treatment outcomes, and reports no new clinical findings.
November 1991 in “PubMed” This study observed that a 2% topical minoxidil solution was beneficial in 63% of male patients with androgenic alopecia, although only 6.6% experienced dramatic cosmetic improvement.
A woman successfully sued for not being told about a medication's side effects, emphasizing doctors' duty to inform patients.
This report adds two cases of total ovarian pigmentation, with no associated symptoms or pathological findings, to the previously reported unilateral case.
April 1989 in “Archives of Dermatology” This article discusses a forthcoming advertising campaign for minoxidil, highlighting the need for dermatologists to understand its efficacy, with reports showing it was significantly superior to placebo in promoting hair growth at four months.
This letter challenges Dr. Dubois' statement that nearly all patients with Raynaud phenomenon will develop a systemic disorder, arguing that many experience it without progressing to serious disease.
October 2022 in “Hair Transplantation” This article reviews the terminology and factors associated with female hair loss, particularly distinguishing it from male pattern hair loss, but reports no new clinical results.
September 2022 in “IP Indian journal of clinical and experimental dermatology” This review discusses treatments for androgenetic alopecia, recommending Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride as first-line therapies, and highlights the potential of JAK inhibitors for future permanent cures.
September 2022 in “Applied sciences” This study found that adding microneedling with low-level LED therapy and growth factors to Finasteride® treatment led to significant hair regrowth and increased hair density in patients with androgenic alopecia.
May 2021 in “medical journal of mashhad university of medical sciences” This preliminary study found that combining 5% minoxidil with 2% flutamide was associated with increased hair thickness in patients with androgenetic alopecia compared to 5% minoxidil alone.
October 2019 in “Our Dermatology Online” In this study, researchers reported that androgenetic alopecia is associated with significantly decreased quality of life, particularly impacting younger patients and those with severe or long-standing hair loss.
October 2018 in “IP Indian journal of clinical and experimental dermatology” In this prospective study, combining 5% topical minoxidil with platelet rich plasma provided more significant improvements in hair parameters for male baldness than platelet rich plasma alone over six months.
June 2017 in “IP Indian journal of clinical and experimental dermatology” This study found that using a combination of 10% topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and microneedling for six months effectively improved male pattern baldness with moderate to excellent responses and high patient satisfaction, without major side effects among the 25 participants.
June 2017 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This meta-analysis found that patients with androgenetic alopecia have an atherogenic lipid profile, with higher LDL, triglycerides, and total cholesterol, and lower HDL, potentially explaining increased cardiovascular risk.
June 2017 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Microneedling with PRP and minoxidil (5%) improves hair growth more than minoxidil (5%) alone.
December 2016 in “Reactions Weekly” Dutasteride and finasteride have equal safety for treating BPH without increased heart risk.
February 2012 in “European Urology Supplements” Finasteride for hair loss may cause long-lasting sexual side effects in young males.
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February 2003 in “Urology” This article discusses the side effects of androgen deprivation therapy for nonmetastatic prostate cancer, highlighting the need for clinical trials to systematically study these effects.
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September 1987 in “JAMA” This study observed that patients receiving IL-2 immunotherapy developed a skin eruption characterized by burning and pruritus, which resolved shortly after stopping the infusion, suggesting that IL-2 mediated these effects.
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May 2008 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This review discusses evidence-based guidance for managing primary cicatricial alopecias but reports no new clinical results, highlighting significant gaps in knowledge and the need for more quality trials.
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May 2008 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology” This review highlights the challenges in identifying histological features of adverse reactions to soft tissue fillers and emphasizes the need for increased awareness due to product uncertainty and delayed reactions.
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January 2017 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual” This article addresses the need to screen for nutrient deficiencies in patients with hair loss but reports no new findings, noting that supplementation without deficiency may not be beneficial and could pose risks.
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August 2009 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This review outlines the steps of contemporary hair transplantation surgery, including the roles of medications and nonsurgical options, but it reports no new clinical findings.
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November 2006 in “Survey of Ophthalmology” This report discusses the various causes and clinical assessment of madarosis, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and diagnosing associated vision or life-threatening conditions, without presenting new findings.