research Reduction of Diameter of Hair Shaft Among Women With Hirsutism
Spironolactone effectively makes hair shafts thinner in women with excessive hair growth.
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90-120 / 1000+ results research Effectiveness of Low-Dose Ethinylestradiol/Cyproterone Acetate and Ethinylestradiol/Desogestrel with and without Metformin on Hirsutism in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Triple-Dummy Study
Both oral contraceptives reduced hirsutism in PCOS patients, but adding metformin showed no extra benefit.
research Light Emitting Diodes Technology-Based Photobiomodulation Therapy for Dermatology and Aesthetics: Recent Applications, Challenges, and Perspectives
LED light therapy is effective for skin and hair treatments but requires careful use to minimize risks.
research Efficacy and Safety of a New 5% Minoxidil Formulation in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Noninferiority Study
New 5% minoxidil formula safely and effectively treats male hair loss.
research Book Reviews
The reviews highlighted practical advice and insights from various psychology and therapy books.
research Evaluating Statistics in Clinical Trials: Making the Unintelligible Intelligible
Doctors need to understand statistics to properly evaluate clinical trials for patient care.
research Hair Care Cosmetics: Functions and Ingredients of Shampoos, Rinses, and Hair Growth Promoters
The document explains how shampoos clean, rinses condition, one-step shampoos offer convenience, and hair growth promoters aim to prevent hair loss, emphasizing the importance of scientific evidence for their effectiveness.
research Select the Most Correct Answers – Multiple Answers Possible for Questions 1–11
Medical practitioners need to understand basic statistics to properly evaluate clinical trials and avoid unethical designs.
research Acrodermatitis Dysmetabolica Secondary to Isoleucine Deficiency in Infant With Maple Syrup Urine Disease
A baby with maple syrup urine disease improved from skin problems by adjusting his diet to correct amino acid levels.
research Negative Term Supplementary Protection Certificates Granted by UK Intellectual Property Office
The UK Intellectual Property Office allows granting of supplementary protection certificates with negative terms.
research Updated Review of Treatment for Female Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved treatment for female hair loss, with other potential treatments needing more research for effectiveness.
research Bioequivalence of a Single 10-mg Dose of Finasteride 5-mg Oral Disintegrating Tablets and Standard Tablets in Healthy Adult Male Han Chinese Volunteers: A Randomized Sequence, Open-Label, Two-Way Crossover Study
Finasteride 5-mg oral disintegrating tablets and standard tablets are bioequivalent in healthy adult male Han Chinese volunteers.
research An Overview of Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, Anti-Cancer, Anti-Hyperlipidemic, Neuroprotective and Muscle Relaxant Effects of Natural Flavonoid, Apigenin; A Review
Apigenin, found in plants and vegetables, has many health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticancer effects.
research Venous and Pulmonary Thromboembolism and Combined Hormonal Contraceptives: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Some birth control pills have a higher risk of blood clots than others.
research Effects of Melatonin Administration on Mental Health Parameters, Metabolic and Genetic Profiles in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Melatonin improved mental health and metabolism in women with PCOS.
research Fluoride Exposure and Pubertal Development in Children Living in Mexico City
Higher fluoride levels may delay puberty in boys.
research The Effects of High-Intensity Interval Training on Vaspin, Adiponectin, and Leptin Levels in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
High-intensity interval training improves certain hormone levels and lipid profiles in women with PCOS.
research Evaluation of Acute, Subacute Oral Toxicity and Wound Healing Activity of Mother Plant and Callus of Teucrium Polium L. Subsp. Geyrii Maire from Algeria
Teucrium polium extracts are non-toxic and effectively speed up wound healing.
research Curcuma Aeruginosa Roxb. Essential Oil Slows Hair Growth and Lightens Skin in Axillae: A Randomized, Double-Blinded Trial
Curcuma aeruginosa essential oil effectively reduces hair growth and lightens underarm skin.
research Effective Amelioration of Hepatic Inflammation and Insulin Response in High-Fat Diet-Fed Rats via Regulating AKT/mTOR Signaling: Role of Lepidium Sativum Seed Extracts
Lepidium sativum seed extracts helped reduce inflammation and improve insulin response in obese rats on a high-fat diet.
research Changes in European Legislation Make It Timely to Introduce a Transparent Market Surveillance System for Cosmetics
Europe needs a clear system to watch over cosmetics for safety and to make sure product claims are true.
research A Review on Herbal Shampoo and Its Evaluation
Herbal shampoos are safer and perform well, but need more research to improve quality.
research The Effect of Giving Black Rice Extract Ointment on the Growth of Wistar Rat Hair Follicles
Black rice extract ointment significantly promotes hair growth in Wistar rats.
research Randomized Non-Inferiority Study of Oral Minoxidil (1.25 mg/day) vs. 5% Topical Minoxidil in Treating Female Pattern Hair Loss
Oral minoxidil is as effective and safe as topical minoxidil for treating female pattern hair loss.
research American Academy of Veterinary Dermatology and American College of Veterinary Dermatology Annual Meeting, Norfolk, Virginia, April 4-8, 2001
The meeting presented findings on effective treatments for various pet skin conditions and insights into the immune responses of dogs with atopic dermatitis.
research Comparison of Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Androgenic Alopecia Versus Healthy Population
People with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have metabolic syndrome than healthy individuals.
research Genomewide Scan for Linkage Reveals Evidence of Several Susceptibility Loci for Alopecia Areata
Certain genes on chromosomes 6, 10, 16, and 18 may increase the risk of alopecia areata.
research Development and Evaluation of Polyherbal Formulation for Hair Growth-Promoting Activity
The herbal formulation promoted hair growth faster and more effectively than minoxidil in rats.
research Narrow-Band Red LED Light Promotes Mouse Hair Growth Through Paracrine Growth Factors From Dermal Papilla
Red LED light helps mouse hair grow by increasing growth factors from skin cells.
research Revisiting Hyper- and Hypo-Androgenism by Tandem Mass Spectrometry
The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.