research High-Dose Spironolactone for Acne in Patients with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Single-Institution Retrospective Study
Higher doses of spironolactone may improve acne in PCOS patients, but side effects are a concern.
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research Time to Loss of Response for Dupilumab in Ophiasis-Pattern Alopecia Areata
Dupilumab helped a woman with severe hair loss regrow her hair quickly and maintain it for six months after stopping treatment.
research Influence of Saw Palmetto and Pygeum Africana Extracts on the Urinary Concentrations of Endogenous Anabolic Steroids: Relevance to Doping Analysis
Taking Saw palmetto and Pygeum africana can change the levels of certain steroids in urine, which could cause confusion in doping tests.
research A Response to 'Male Balding Is a Major Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19'
The authors suggest that scalp hair might protect against COVID-19 and call for more research on scalp health and the virus.
research Reply to: Comment on 'Androgenetic Alopecia Present in the Majority of Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19'
High incidence of hair loss found in COVID-19 patients, but no severity correlation established.
research Development and Evaluation of Crystalline Inclusion Complex of Finasteride Using Electrospraying as a Novel Approach
Created finasteride complex to increase water solubility and drug release.
research Minoxidil and Dexamethasone Eluting Nanofiber Dressing for Cutaneous Wound Healing in Rat
The new wound dressing with minoxidil and dexamethasone could speed up healing and reduce scarring in rats.
research Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and COVID-19: Clinical Characteristics and Literature Review
Pregnant women with COVID-19 and gestational diabetes may face severe complications, and more research is needed on their outcomes.
research Comment on: Risk Factors for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Case-Control Study in a Multiracial Population
The commentary suggests that certain hair and skin care products may be linked to frontal fibrosing alopecia, but not sunscreens, and calls for more thorough research on the causes.
research Scattered Skin Eruptions in a Patient With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A woman with inflammatory bowel disease improved after treatment with ustekinumab for a rare skin condition associated with her disease.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Has a Place in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP helps treat hair loss effectively with natural methods.
research Reply to Letter to the Editor: A Response to 'Male Balding Is a Major Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19'
Balding might help identify men at higher risk for severe COVID-19, but more research is needed.
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 Reply to: The Effect of Intradermal Botulinum Toxin on Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Possible Mechanism
Botulinum toxin may help treat hair loss by relaxing scalp muscles, improving oxygen and blood flow.
research Unknown Safety Profile of Ingredients in Hair Supplements: A Call to Action for Improved Patient Safety
The conclusion is that hair supplement ingredients may be unsafe and should be disclosed and proven safe before use.
research Reply to Comment on: Pattern Hair Loss. Assessment of Inflammation and Fibrosis on Histologic Sections
The authors agree more research with proper control groups is needed to understand hair loss.
research Response to Letter to the Editor on Inflammation in Androgenetic Alopecia
Inflammation and fibrosis are important factors in hair loss, but more research with better control samples is needed.
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors in Men Aged 50 Years or Older with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Retrospective Study
5ARI treatment improves hair growth in older men with minimal side effects.
research Bilateral Nevus Comedonicus of the Eyelids: An Unusual Cause of Ptosis and Ectropion
A rare skin condition caused droopy and outward-turning eyelids in a patient.
research Ketoconazole Shampoo-Induced Hair Discoloration
Ketoconazole shampoo can cause rare pink hair discoloration.
research Response to Variables Affecting the Potential Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Dermatology
The authors concluded that PRP injections were not significantly effective for treating lichen planopilaris and its variants and should not be used as the only treatment.
research Reply to Comment on: The Gabrin Sign
Men with male pattern baldness may be more at risk for severe COVID-19, and anti-androgen treatments could offer protection.
research Better Treatment Outcomes for Patients with Alopecia
Oral minoxidil can improve hair thickness and a comprehensive treatment approach leads to better alopecia outcomes.
research Spironolactone and Breast Cancer: Fear Not!
Spironolactone does not increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence.
research Dermatology in the Black Barbershop: A Potential Opportunity for Expanding Access and Bridging Gaps
The conclusion is that Black barbershops could be used to expand dermatologic care, educate about skin conditions, and improve health access for Black men.
research The Suppression of Very Long Chain Fatty Acids Is Associated with Skin Carcinogenesis
Suppressing very long chain fatty acids is linked to skin cancer.
research Microfoam Plaster Application at Forehead to Prevent Postoperative Eyelid Edema in Patients After Hair Transplantation
Using a microfoam plaster on the forehead helps prevent eyelid swelling after hair transplant surgery.
research Development and Initial Validation of a Modified Sinclair Scale for Female Pattern Hair Loss in Men
New scale reliably assesses male hair loss with female pattern.
research The Potential Involvement of Cholinergic System in Finasteride Induced Cognitive Dysfunction
Finasteride might affect memory by impacting cholinergic system.
research Author’s Reply to the Comment on: The Effect of Intradermal Botulinum Toxin on Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Possible Mechanism
Botulinum toxin affects hair follicles, inhibiting TGF-B1 secretion; more research ongoing.