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This study found that 42% of red yeast rice dietary supplements did not list monacolin concentrations on their labels, and only half of those that did contained the declared amounts.

This study concluded that two different pharmaceutical formulations of finasteride were bioequivalent in terms of rate and extent of absorption based on pharmacokinetic evaluations in a randomized crossover study with 38 volunteers.

This review suggests that platelet-rich plasma therapy shows promise for androgenetic alopecia and may be effective for some alopecia areata and cicatricial alopecia cases, but more robust trials are needed.

This article finds that while plastic surgeons in India experience a high prevalence of WRMDs due to high case loads, applying ergonomic practices could help reduce these issues.

Combining microneedling with platelet-rich plasma enhances skin repair and collagen production but may not offer significant extra benefits.

More East Asians are accepting and getting facial plastic surgery, with a focus on natural-looking results and using both surgical and nonsurgical methods.

This research used computational methods to identify potential new treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia, finding three compounds from Ghanaian plants with promising binding energy against 5alpha reductase 2 compared to existing drugs, yet further in vitro validation is necessary to confirm their efficacy.

In this open-label study, the researchers observed that using Kerascalp hair serum daily for 90 days improved hair thickness, density, and strength while reducing hair loss in subjects with mild to moderate androgenetic alopecia, with benefits persisting even after discontinuation.

This review explored the use of six tropical plants, such as Acacia concinna and Garcinia mangostana, as natural active ingredients in shampoos, highlighting their beneficial physicochemical properties and biological activities for hair care and scalp maintenance.

This article discusses the potential of phospholipase A2 inhibition as a therapeutic strategy for inflammatory skin diseases and emphasizes the need for further exploration of its role and administration methods.

The hair care routine effectively improved scalp health and reduced fungus in children with kinky hair.

This study investigated the effects of different relaxer treatments on African-American hair, finding lab-made relaxer solutions caused less damage to hair topography than commercial systems.

In this study, researchers developed a novel method combining in silico and in vitro techniques to discover Aromoline, a potential osteoarthritis treatment that increases type II collagen expression in chondrocytes by targeting the dopamine receptor D4.

This study reports that although saw palmetto extract is marketed as a natural alternative for hair loss and prostate health, its unregulated status may pose safety and efficacy risks to consumers.

This study found that photochemical and cosmetic chemical oxidation of hair causes surface damage by delipidation and acid formation, which can be characterized and quantified using microfluorometry and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.

This study identified distinct immune differences in patients with alopecia areata, particularly those with atopic backgrounds, and highlighted the OX40 axis as a potential therapeutic target for the condition.

This study found that individuals with androgenic alopecia in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, frequently use herbal and home remedies like henna, aloe, yogurt, and eggs, perceiving them as beneficial treatments despite some reporting them as unhelpful.

This review discusses developments in tissue engineering for burn wound coverage and reconstructive surgery, reporting no new results but highlighting the need for further research into clinical effectiveness.

This review discusses the use of nanomaterials in cosmetics, highlighting their benefits like enhanced stability and skin penetration, while also noting potential health risks and the role of natural ingredients in formulations.

This study suggests that cepharanthine may play an important role in treating SARS-CoV-2 infection by targeting multiple pathways and related targets associated with COVID-19.

This study developed a multipurpose herbal gel formulation containing ingredients like lotus, aloe, and turmeric, which was reported to improve hair manageability and skin care while being non-irritant and cost-effective.

This study developed a multipurpose herbal gel formulation that enhances hair manageability, provides antimicrobial benefits, and supports skin care. The gel is non-irritating, leaves hair soft, and imparts a glow to the skin while being cost-effective.

This study reported that using a herbal hair oil containing Cereus grandiflorus (cactus) Flower extract over 12 weeks was effective in significantly reducing hair fall and aiding new hair growth among alopecia patients.

This review provides an overview of the hairless gene in mice and humans, discussing its structure, expression, and implications for understanding skin physiology and human disorders related to gene disruption, but it reports no new empirical findings.

This study demonstrated that several botanical extracts possess antioxidant properties, reducing oxidative stress and lipid oxidation in scalp treatments, with rosemary extract showing potential to improve scalp condition in a 4-week consumer trial.

This issue contains notes by Dr. Bradley Wolf and mentions comments by Dr. Jerry Cooley, but it presents no new research findings.

This study found that semagenesis, involving benzoquinone signaling, impacts root development in both parasitic and non-parasitic plants and suggests potential strategies for managing parasitic angiosperms in agriculture.

In this case report, the authors identified that sebaceous gland atrophy, traditionally associated with psoriatic or drug-induced alopecia, can also appear in seborrheic dermatitis, complicating the histopathological evaluation of alopecia biopsies and emphasizing the need to consider seborrheic dermatitis in differential diagnoses.

This review discusses the extraction, purification, and biological activities of maidenhairtree polysaccharides, emphasizing the higher efficiency of ultrasound-assisted extraction, but it reports no new clinical results.

This review collected findings on the various cosmetic and therapeutic properties of tea extracts, highlighting their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and photoprotective effects among other benefits for skin and hair care.