research Post-Finasteride Syndrome Update: Point/Counterpoint
Finasteride's link to health issues like male breast cancer, infertility, and prostate cancer needs more research through placebo-controlled trials to confirm.
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research Response to Minimum Requirements for Reporting Clinical Trials Evaluating the Therapeutic Potential of Platelet-Rich Plasma
The authors agree that standardizing how PRP methods are reported could help compare results, but note that the link between PRP's contents and hair growth is unclear, and recommend avoiding split-scalp designs in future trials.
research 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer: From Clinical Trials to Clinical Practice
5-Alpha reductase inhibitors may prevent prostate cancer but are not widely used due to concerns about trial relevance and potential risks, and more research is needed to confirm long-term benefits.
research Spironolactone Versus Placebo or in Combination with Steroids for Hirsutism and Acne
Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.
research Drug-Induced Gynecomastia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.
research Hair Regrowth Following a Wnt- and Follistatin-Containing Treatment: Safety and Efficacy in a First-in-Man Phase 1 Clinical Trial
The treatment improved hair growth in people with male pattern baldness.
research Molecular Correlation With Clinical Outcomes in an Open Label Clinical Trial of Oral Tofacitinib in Patients With Alopecia Areata
Tofacitinib helped most patients with alopecia areata regrow hair and changes in immune cells were linked to the treatment's effectiveness.
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 A Prospective, 1-Year Trial Using Saw Palmetto Versus Finasteride in the Treatment of Category III Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Finasteride improves chronic pelvic pain, saw palmetto doesn't.
research Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Triple-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial
Botulinum toxin may help treat male pattern baldness.
research A Randomized, Double-Blind, Vehicle-Controlled Clinical Study of Hair Regeneration Using Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Constituent Extract in Androgenetic Alopecia
ADSC-CE treatment safely increases hair density and thickness in androgenetic alopecia patients.
research The New Regenerative and Innovative Strategies in Hair Loss
New treatments for hair loss, including a compound called "ALRV5XR", platelet-rich plasma, and Adult Stem Cell-based therapy, are showing promise, but more trials are needed for confirmation.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Urologic Conditions: An Early Call for Composition Reporting
The conclusion is that future trials should report specific details about the PRP composition to better understand its effects on urologic conditions.
research Soft Tissue Wound Healing by Laser
Low-level laser therapy effectively reduces the size of pressure ulcers compared to placebo.
research Enhancement of Progenitor Cells by Two-Step Centrifugation of Emulsified Lipoaspirates
The letter suggests that a modified fat processing technique may increase regenerative cells but calls for more trials to confirm its effectiveness for skin and hair treatments.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Therapy Update
There are many treatments for common hair loss, but more trials are needed to decide which are best.
research Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Cicatricial Alopecia
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) may help improve hair density in primary cicatricial alopecias (PCAs) patients, but more trials are needed to confirm its benefits.
research Contact Dermatitis in Reaction to 2% Topical Minoxidil Solution
Minoxidil solution can cause skin irritation and allergies in some users.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Female Androgenic Alopecia: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
PRP shows promise for treating female hair loss but needs more research.
research Treatments for Moderate-to-Severe Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Narrative Review
Some treatments for severe hair loss work but often have side effects, with baricitinib showing the most promise.
research The Efficacy of Topical Prostaglandin Analogs for Hair Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Topical prostaglandin analogs may help with hair growth but more research is needed.
research Baricitinib Results in Eyebrow and Eyelash Growth in Patients With Alopecia Areata Who Do Not Achieve 20% or Less Scalp Hair Loss
Baricitinib helps grow eyebrows and eyelashes in severe alopecia areata patients.
research Retinol Remarkably Effective in Reducing Neck Wrinkles
Retinol significantly reduces neck wrinkles.
research Infrared and High Frequency Ultrasound Imaging of Skin Lesions in Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis Vulgaris
Sandalore®, a synthetic scent, reduced hair loss and improved hair growth in women with telogen effluvium.
research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection for the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Changes in Hair Density
Platelet-rich plasma injections effectively increase hair density in men suffering from common hair loss.
research Saw Palmetto
Saw palmetto can help with prostate issues and may promote hair growth.
research Have The Facts On Topical Minoxidil Been Smoothed Over?
Topical minoxidil may slow hair loss but often doesn't lead to satisfactory hair regrowth and requires ongoing treatment.
research Finasteride in Early Male Baldness
Finasteride helps hair growth in early male baldness, but more long-term research needed.
research Alteration of Skin Properties with Autologous Dermal Fibroblasts
Using your own skin cells can help repair aging skin and promote hair growth.
research Efficacy and Safety of Finasteride Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride helps improve hair growth in men with hair loss but may increase the risk of erectile dysfunction.