research Maximum Efficacy of Finasteride Is Obtained Within 6 Months and Maintained Over 6 Years
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research Response to 'Vitamin D Status in Scarring and Nonscarring Alopecia'
The document suggests using a topical Vitamin D treatment for hair loss rather than oral supplements and calls for more research.
research 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors for Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention: An Updated Cochrane Systematic Review
5-α-reductase inhibitors reduce prostate cancer risk but may cause sexual dysfunction and don't affect high-grade tumor or death rates.
research Baricitinib For Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib is effective in promoting hair growth in severe alopecia areata.
research The Growth of Human Scalp Hair in Females Using Visible Red Light Laser and LED Sources
Red light therapy is safe and effectively increases hair growth in women with hair loss.
research A Randomized Trial of Oral DHEA Treatment for Sexual Function, Well-Being, and Menopausal Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women with Low Libido
DHEA did not improve sexual function, well-being, or menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women with low libido but caused side effects like acne and increased facial hair.
research Be Damned or Be Beautiful: The History of Alopecia and Wigs
Wigs are still a popular solution for hair loss to maintain a youthful look.
research The Utility of Metformin Therapy in Reproductive-Aged Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Metformin helps regulate menstrual cycles, induce ovulation, and improve pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS.
research Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Post-Covid-19 Manifestations in Menoufia University Hospitals: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Vitamin D supplements significantly improved post-COVID-19 symptoms in deficient patients.
research Clinical Observation of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment with Resveratrol
Resveratrol improved hormone levels, menstrual cycles, hair loss, and ovarian function in PCOS patients.
research An Open-Label Experience Trial to Evaluate the Effects of a Novel Supplement and Hair Serum Combination on Hair, Skin, and Nails in Healthy Women
The LustrivaTM BH-002 supplement and hair serum improved women's hair, skin, and nail health and appearance.
research Dermatologic Toxicities Associated with Chronic Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor Treatment for Desmoid Tumor
Most patients experienced mild to moderate skin problems during a trial for a desmoid tumor treatment.
research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections can improve hair count, thickness, and strength in people with androgenic alopecia.
research Poster Session
Lasers are effective and safe for various medical treatments, including cancer, wound healing, and skin conditions.
research Use of Ritlecitinib for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Ritlecitinib effectively treats alopecia areata in patients 12 and older with fewer side effects.
research Patients With a Large Prostate Show a Higher Prevalence of Androgenetic Alopecia
Large prostates link to more hair loss.
research A Review of Topical Corticosteroid Foams
Topical corticosteroid foams are effective, safe, and easy to use for treating various skin conditions.
research The Role of Pre-Operative Androgen Stimulation in Hypospadias Surgery
Pre-operative hormone treatment for hypospadias surgery might improve outcomes, but more research is needed to confirm.
research Coenzyme Q10 Has Anti-Aging Effects on Human Hair
Coenzyme Q10 helps reduce aging in human hair.
research Alopecia Areata: A Complex Cytokine-Driven Disease
Alopecia areata is a hair loss disease caused by complex immune reactions, and new targeted treatments show promise.
research Androgens and Acne: Perspectives on Clascoterone, the First Topical Androgen Receptor Antagonist
Clascoterone is a new, effective, and safe acne treatment without systemic side effects.
research The Use of Low-Level Light for Hair Growth: Part I
Low-level laser therapy might help hair growth, but more research is needed.
research Ginseng for Health Care: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials in Korean Literature
Ginseng is possibly safe but its effectiveness is unclear due to poor quality studies and mixed results.
research Finasteride for Prostatic Disease: An Updated and Comprehensive Review
Finasteride helps treat prostate issues and may prevent prostate cancer in high-risk men.
research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections can effectively increase hair density and thickness in people with androgenic alopecia, without major side effects.
research Journal Watch
A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.
research Desideratum Dermatologicum: Cause and Control of Premenstrual Acne Flare
Taking a small dose of prednisone before menstruation can almost completely prevent premenstrual acne with few side effects.
research Efficacy of Oral Tofacitinib in the Treatment of Lichen Planopilaris
Oral tofacitinib significantly improves lichen planopilaris symptoms without adverse effects.
research Strengthening Hair with Centella Asiatica: A Report of Clinical and Subjective Efficacy of a Local Treatment with a 0.5% Hair Lotion
A lotion with Centella asiatica extract reduced hair loss by 41% and increased hair strength without side effects.
research Systematic Review: Depression, Suicidal Ideation with Finasteride
Finasteride increases risk of depression, possibly suicidal thoughts, and sexual dysfunction.