research Therapeutic And Skincare Products Used In Hirsutism And Hypertrichosis
Prescription tablets treat hirsutism, while over-the-counter foams treat hypertrichosis.
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research Social Interest Data as a Proxy for Off-Label Performance-Enhancing Drug Use: Implications and Clinical Considerations
Clinicians should use social and prescription data to track trends in performance-enhancing drug use.
research Analysis of Prescribing Practices in the Dermatology Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital
The conclusion is that dermatologists need to improve prescription practices to reduce errors and drug interaction risks.
research Dermatologists’ Perceptions on the Utility and Limitations of Teledermatology After Examining 55,000 Lesions
Dermatologists found teledermatology useful and confidence-boosting for diagnosing skin conditions, but faced limitations like technical issues and prescription restrictions. Despite this, they saw its potential to improve access to skin care, especially in remote areas.
research Five Years After Keogh's Review of Regulation in the Aesthetics Sector, What Has Changed?
Some improvements in the aesthetics sector have been made, but patient protection is still lacking due to no compulsory register for practitioners and non-prescription dermal fillers.
research Assessing Medication Use Patterns Among Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in South Korea: A Retrospective Study
Most patients with PCOS were prescribed medroxyprogesterone acetate or oral contraceptives, with some experiencing side effects or needing prescription changes.
research Prescribing Habits for Androgenic Alopecia Among Dermatologists in Spain in 2017: A Cross-Sectional Study
In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.
research A History of Drug Advertising: The Evolving Roles of Consumers and Consumer Protection
Drug advertising has greatly increased, changing consumer behavior and raising concerns about its influence on healthcare and patient protection.
research The Shifting Preferences of Patients and Physicians in Nonsurgical Hair Loss Treatment
Minoxidil and Finasteride are the most popular hair loss treatments, with rising interest in other options, and economic or health crises can change what treatments people prefer.
research Medical Treatments for Balding in Men
Two drugs, Minoxidil and Finasteride, can modestly maintain or regrow hair on the scalp's vertex with minimal side effects.
research Male Pattern Baldness: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Male pattern baldness is a common hair loss in men caused by genetics and hormones, with treatments including drugs, hair transplants, and hair loss products.
research Measuring the Level of Awareness of Youth Using Cosmetic Nutritional Supplements in Saudi Arabia
Most young people in Saudi Arabia use cosmetic nutritional supplements for nutrient deficiencies and appearance, but more education on proper use is needed.
research Hair Loss: A Clinical Update
The article concludes that a thorough diagnosis and treatment plan, including medications, non-invasive methods, or surgery, is important for managing hair loss, with a combination of minoxidil and finasteride being particularly effective.
research Up in Smoke: A Neurologist's Approach to Medical Marijuana
"Medical marijuana" lacks strong evidence for medical use and is often a way to bypass recreational marijuana laws.
research Quality of Life in Patients Living with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study
Androgenic alopecia affects men's quality of life more than women's.
research Alopecia and Drugs: Exploring the Link Between Medications and Hair Loss
Some medications can cause hair loss, and it's important to track when the hair loss starts after taking a new medication.
research Increased Prescriptions of Oral Minoxidil After a High-Profile Newspaper Article About Its Benefits for Hair Loss
A newspaper article caused a big rise in oral minoxidil prescriptions for hair loss.
research The Importance of Pharmaceutical Care in the Face of Increasing Prescription and Indiscriminate Use of Anxiolytics with a Focus on Benzodiazepines and Passiflora Incarnata L.
Pharmacists play a key role in managing the use of anxiety medications and ensuring patients use them correctly.
research Trends in 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor Use Before and After the Food and Drug Administration Safety Warning
Prescriptions for 5-alpha reductase inhibitors dropped significantly after the FDA's safety warning, especially for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.
research Price Discrimination Across Indications in the Pharmaceutical Industry: The Case of Finasteride
Proscar and Propecia, two drugs with the same ingredient but different dosages, have different prices, showing price discrimination in the pharmaceutical industry.
research Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Primary Health Physicians in Saudi Arabia in Prescribing Vitamins and Minerals as Treatment for Hair Loss
Primary health physicians in Saudi Arabia need better guidelines for treating hair loss with vitamins and minerals.
research Does Eflornithine Help Women Face Hirsutism?
Eflornithine's effectiveness for women with facial hirsutism is unclear.
research Vaniqa: Eflornithine 13.9% Cream
Vaniqa cream slows unwanted facial hair growth in women.
research Minoxidil-Induced Hypertrichosis in Children
Minoxidil caused unwanted hair growth in a child, but stopped after stopping treatment.
research Drug Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia: First Italian Questionnaire Survey on Dermatologists' Opinions about Finasteride
Finasteride is considered the best treatment for hair loss, despite side effects.
research Potential Impact of Medicare Part D in the End-Stage Renal Disease Population
Medicare Part D causes significant coverage and cost issues for end-stage renal disease patients.
research Features
Pharmacists play a key role in helping patients use over-the-counter products correctly, including those for hair regrowth and smoking cessation.
research Changes in Minoxidil Prescribing After Media Attention About Oral Use for Hair Loss
After a New York Times article talked about using low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss, more people started getting this drug prescribed, but this trend didn't last long.
research Sex Differences in Opioid-Mediated Effects: Role of Androgens
Men and women react differently to opioids, with hormones potentially influencing these differences.
research Manifesto for Change: Governance and Regulation Within the Aesthetics Industry
The JCCP wants new rules for the UK aesthetics industry to improve safety and standards.