August 2015 in “Postgraduate obstetrics & gynecology” This article discusses the unapproved use of metformin for treating polycystic ovary syndrome; it provides educational content for physicians but reports no new clinical results.
This study found that a protein-sparing modified fast may safely and effectively help maintain weight loss over a short period when supervised by a physician.
This study observed that both 15% topical Minoxidil and low-level laser therapy increased patient satisfaction in treating androgenetic alopecia, but physician satisfaction was higher for Minoxidil, despite it causing more side effects.
January 2024 in “Wiadomości Lekarskie” This source explores the integration of artificial intelligence in medicine, addressing critical questions about readiness among doctors and patients, regulatory measures, ethical issues, economic impact, legal considerations, and the potential replacement of physicians, based on current publications and over 40 years of professional experience.
May 1948 in “Journal of the American Medical Association” The reply suggests checking for false positive or asymptomatic syphilis and using penicillin for treatment if necessary.
11 citations
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May 1957 in “Journal of the American Medical Association” This review clarifies what constitutes an emollient and explains that both cosmetic and pharmaceutical emollients share the same functions, reporting no new research findings.
2 citations
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August 2021 in “Canadian Family Physician” This review examines the increase in dermatologic conditions related to COVID-19, highlighting direct viral effects, PPE-related issues, and stress-related exacerbations, but reports no new clinical findings.
34 citations
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August 2002 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study observed that two patients treated with interferon α-2b and ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C experienced complete and reversible straightening of their natural curly hair, which recurred with treatment resumption.
16 citations
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November 1998 in “Fertility and sterility” This article discusses the fragmented approach to PCOS treatment, highlighting the recent recognition that insulin resistance is a common, intrinsic feature in most women with PCOS.
5 citations
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February 2015 in “Dermatologica Sinica” In this study, a computer-aided imaging system accurately measured the width of balding areas in female pattern hair loss, correlating strongly with clinical staging severity.
2 citations
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May 2006 in “Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine” This case report describes a 40-year-old woman with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome diagnosed with multiple chromophobe renal cell carcinomas, highlighting the importance of recognizing associated dermatologic lesions for early intervention.
May 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This review discusses an algorithm using patient history, clinical examination, and tests to help diagnose hair loss in women, but it reports no new clinical results.
4 citations
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December 2014 in “Annals of neurology” This editorial discusses the rationale and limited evidence for "medical marijuana," suggesting that THC, an FDA-approved alternative, may often be a more appropriate choice for clinical use.
1 citations
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October 2021 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery” This article reviews a systematic approach for evaluating hair loss in patients, emphasizing diagnosis techniques but reporting no new clinical results.
1 citations
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March 1982 in “American pharmacy” The Beverly Hills Diet is unhealthy and can cause serious health issues; pharmacists should advise against it and asthmatics should avoid nonprescription antihistamines.
October 2015 in “Medical Clinics of North America” The document summarizes important skin care topics for non-specialist doctors, including treatments for skin conditions and the management of skin diseases.
5 citations
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June 2024 in “Free Radical Biology and Medicine” This review highlights that current in vitro models often fail to replicate the physiological oxygen levels experienced by different skin cell types, which could affect redox states and functions, potentially accelerating skin aging.
28 citations
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March 2010 in “Clinics in dermatology” This review details historical advancements in understanding and treating superficial fungal infections, with notable milestones in identifying causative agents and developing effective treatments, but it reports no new findings.
24 citations
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November 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings” This article discusses using cosmetic hair products alongside medical treatments for hair conditions to enhance patient self-esteem and quality of life, without reporting new clinical results.
19 citations
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September 2009 in “The Journal of Dermatology” This article discusses the contributions of Dr. Shoji Okuda to the field of hair transplantation and reports no new research findings.
June 2025 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This narrative review discussed Avicenna's influential "Canon of Medicine," highlighting its contributions to early dermatology with detailed insights into skin and hair conditions and treatments based on correcting humoral imbalances with lifestyle changes.
January 2021 in “Dalhousie Medical Journal” This review discusses the need for a comprehensive treatment approach to alopecia, highlighting the limitations of pharmacological treatments and the lack of research on psychological interventions, but reports no new clinical results.
February 2004 in “Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment” This article discusses Dr. Jane Hightower's findings on mercury poisoning linked to fish consumption in patients and reports no new clinical results; it highlights ongoing debate and regulatory actions.
February 2004 in “Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment” This article discusses Dr. Jane Hightower's findings on the link between mercury exposure from fish consumption and health symptoms, sparking international debate and influencing regulatory advisories, but reports no new clinical results.
January 1965 in “Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine” This compilation discusses various health topics related to school children but lacks a cohesive focus and audience, presenting uneven and fragmented information.
126 citations
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April 2015 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology” This review discusses best practices for minimizing complications with dermal fillers and provides guidance based on expert consensus, yet it reports no new clinical results.
87 citations
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September 2016 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” In this prospective case series, intralesional triamcinolone injections significantly reduced erythema, edema, suppuration, size, and pain in acute hidradenitis suppurativa flares, though the study's small size and design limit the findings.
84 citations
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September 2014 in “European journal of endocrinology” This review examines the causes and characteristics of androgen excess in postmenopausal women, but reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize challenges in diagnosis and potential long-term health impacts.
49 citations
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September 2012 in “The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism” This review discusses the physiology of hair growth, common abnormal patterns of hirsutism, and examines differential diagnoses and treatment options, but provides no new clinical findings.
32 citations
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April 2000 in “Dermatologic Clinics” This chapter reviews advancements in nanocarriers for delivering antipsoriatic drugs to improve skin targeting and therapeutic efficacy, reporting no new experimental results.