research Off-Label Uses of Retinoids in Dermatology
Retinoids are effective for various skin conditions and hair loss but have serious side effects, so low doses are recommended.
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research Cervical Cancer Metastasis to the Scalp Presenting as Alopecia Neoplastica
A woman with cervical cancer had rare scalp metastasis causing a unique type of hair loss.
research Segmental Cherry Angiomas Associated with Extragenital Lichen Sclerosus: A Report of Two Cases
Two patients had a rare combination of red skin spots and white scaly skin lesions not on the genitals.
research Common Topical Medications
The document concludes that various topical medications are effective for skin conditions but often cause skin irritation as a side effect.
research Brown Shadow in Lichen Nitidus: A Dermoscopic Marker
A brown shadow seen in dermoscopy is a marker for lichen nitidus.
research Ferns as Healing Plants in Medieval Mallorca, Spain: Evidence from Human Dental Calculus
Medieval people in Mallorca used ferns as medicine.
research E.L.F. Square Waves: A New Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia?
New therapy helps treat hair loss.
research Videodermoscopy Scalp Psoriasis Severity Index: A Useful Tool for Evaluation of Scalp Psoriasis
The VSCAPSI is a helpful method for evaluating the severity of scalp psoriasis.
research Abstracts from the Symposium on the Pathophysiology of Hair Growth Organized by the Institute of Dermatology at the Royal Society of Medicine, 29 October 1987
The symposium concluded that hair growth involves complex processes, including the hair follicle life cycle, the role of the dermal papilla, hair strength, pigmentation, and the impact of diseases and treatments like minoxidil on hair and skin.
research Ketoconazole in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Ketoconazole cured about 70% of cutaneous leishmaniasis cases caused by Leishmania major.
research Measurement of Level of Vitamin D and Antioxidants in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Patients
Patients with Discoid Lupus Erythematosus have lower vitamin D and antioxidant levels and higher oxidative stress.
research Discoid Lupus Alopecia Complicated by Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia on a Background of Androgenetic Alopecia
Woman has discoid lupus, frontal fibrosing, and androgenetic alopecia.
research Yellow Dots in Trichoscopy: Relevance, Clinical Significance, and Peculiarities
Yellow dots in hair and scalp examinations are important for diagnosing different scalp conditions.
research Linear Lupus Panniculitis of Scalp: A Case Report from North-East India
A child with a rare scalp condition regrew hair after treatment.
research The Histopathologic Spectrum of Psoriasis
Psoriasis skin changes are complex and might need several biopsies for a clear diagnosis.
research Acne Keloidalis Nuchae: Risk Factors and Associated Disorders – A Retrospective Study
The study suggests that acne keloidalis nuchae is linked to conditions like pseudofolliculitis barbae, scalp infections, metabolic syndrome, and is more common in males with an average onset age of 25.4 years.
research Histopathological and Ultrastructural Study of Ectodermal Dysplasia/Skin Fragility Syndrome
The study concluded that PKP1 is essential for skin integrity and hair growth, and its dysfunction causes the symptoms of ectodermal dysplasia/skin fragility syndrome.
research Dermatophyte Infection Encircling Vitiligo: A Unique Case Study
A woman with vitiligo had a rare fungal infection around her vitiligo patch and it improved with antifungal cream.
research Comparison Of COVID-19 Vaccination With Influenza Vaccination In Korean Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Perception, Adverse Events, And Flares From The CIVIL Study
COVID-19 vaccines had more side effects and worse perception than flu vaccines in Korean lupus patients.
research Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Early diagnosis and treatment of discoid lupus erythematosus improve outcomes.
research Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, Possible Etiological and Diagnostic Approach in Dogs with Acral Lick Dermatitis
The study concluded that Acral lick dermatitis is most common in young male Labrador retrievers, often caused by psychological factors, and leads to skin inflammation and stress-related blood changes.
research Porokeratotic Eccrine and Hair Follicle Nevus: A Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature
Porokeratotic eccrine and hair follicle nevus is a very rare skin disorder possibly caused by a GJB2 gene mutation.
research E.L.F. Square Waves: A New Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia?
New therapy helps treat hair loss.
research Hairy Math: Addition of Wnt-3a to Multiply Bulge Cells
Wnt-3a helps grow more skin stem cells, which could lead to new hair loss treatments.
research A Clinical Comparison of Photobiomodulation Devices for the Treatment of Alopecia in All Skin Types
More research with diverse participants is needed to determine the effectiveness of photobiomodulation devices for hair loss treatment.
research Psoriasis
Psoriasis treatments range from topical creams to systemic medications with serious side effects, and while treatments can manage symptoms, there is no cure.
research Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Male Erectile Dysfunction
Topical minoxidil not effective for erectile dysfunction treatment.
research The Story of When Kidneys Fail and the Contribution of Air Vice-Marshal Sir Ralph Jackson
Air Vice-Marshal Sir Ralph Jackson significantly advanced dialysis technology in the UK.
research Anthralin (Dithranol) in Dermatology
Anthralin is effective for psoriasis and alopecia with minimal systemic side effects but can irritate the skin.
research Adverse Effects of Hair Care Products on Users
Hair care products can cause skin irritation and allergies.