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      How to Distinguish Medicalization from Over-Medicalization?

      research How to distinguish medicalization from over-medicalization?

      41 citations , June 2018 in “Medicine Health Care and Philosophy”
      This article proposes criteria to differentiate between medicalization and over-medicalization, examining the consequences and ethical considerations of misidentifying medical issues, and suggests guideline questions to help draw clearer boundaries in medicine.

      research Epidemiology of alopecia areata in Baqubah city/Diyala-Iraq

      June 2023 in “Diyala Journal of Medicine”
      In this cross-sectional study of 100 patients in Baquba, researchers found that alopecia areata was more prevalent in males aged 21-30, with single lesion patches mainly appearing on the head, and observed a significant association with personal stress history.

      research Causes of diffuse alopecia in women

      3 citations , September 1994 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      This study found that multiple factors, including psychological stress, fever, childbirth, and surgeries, may contribute to telogen effluvium and hair loss in women, with appropriate treatment normalizing hair loss.
      The Minigraft Revolution: Can We Keep Up Ethically?

      research The Minigraft Revolution: Can We Keep up Ethically?

      June 1994 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery”
      This article discusses the growing demand and challenges in the hair transplantation industry, emphasizing the lack of formal training for physicians but reports no new clinical results.
      Smoking Cessation Medications

      research أدوية الإقلاع عن التدخين

      October 2023 in “Deleted Journal”
      In this study, the researchers found that using computers and modern technologies can aid smoking cessation efforts, highlighting that smoking cessation medications and informed awareness can help reduce smoking and its associated harms, which include severe health risks like cancer and heart disease.
      Navigating the Intersection of Hormonal Therapy and Acne Management in Trans Youth

      research Navigating the Intersection of Hormonal Therapy and Acne Management in Trans Youth

      January 2025 in “ARC Journal of Dermatology”
      This study discusses the importance of careful dermatological care for transgender youth receiving hormonal therapies, cautioning that acne treatments can interfere with hormone replacement therapy and emphasizing the need for a collaborative interdisciplinary approach to support both acne management and overall well-being.

      research An overview of unwanted female hair

      22 citations , December 2011 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”
      This review discusses the spectrum of unwanted facial hair in women and outlines a holistic treatment approach, emphasizing tailored regimens that address individual needs and causative factors, but provides no new clinical results.
      Energy-Based Devices in Male Skin Rejuvenation

      research Energy-Based Devices in Male Skin Rejuvenation

      1 citations , October 2017 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      In this review, the authors discussed how men seek cosmetic procedures for distinct reasons compared to women, emphasizing the need for dermatologists to consider male-specific desires for discrete treatments with minimal downtime and differences in psychological motivations.

      research Beyond Hair Regrowth: Interpreting the Psychosocial Impact of Ritlecitinib in Alopecia Areata

      January 2026 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      In this study, researchers reported that treating alopecia areata patients with ritlecitinib led to progressive improvements in emotional symptoms and activity limitations over 48 weeks, though the post hoc analysis and trial setting suggest caution in interpreting the findings for broader populations.
      Pharmacy Azevedo Carvalho, Cabeceiras De Bastos

      research Farmácia Azevedo Carvalho, Cabeceiras de Bastos

      October 2023 in “Open Repository of the University of Porto (University of Porto)”
      In this study, a pharmacy internship report describes a six-month community pharmacy internship, detailing activities to promote sleep quality, sun protection, hypertension screening, and detecting medication errors, as well as in-depth discussions on smoking cessation and alopecia treatments.
      Cancer-Related Alopecia Risk And Treatment

      research Cancer-Related Alopecia Risk and Treatment

      July 2025 in “Current Treatment Options in Oncology”
      This opinion piece discusses strategies for managing cancer-related alopecia, emphasizing personalized approaches including scalp cooling and topical minoxidil, but it reports no new clinical results.
      Endocrine Evaluation of Hirsutism

      research Endocrine evaluation of hirsutism

      29 citations , February 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      This article provides an endocrine perspective on evaluating and managing hirsutism but reports no new research findings.
      Hair Loss And Regeneration Performed On Animal Models

      research HAIR LOSS AND REGENERATION PERFORMED ON ANIMAL MODELS

      17 citations , October 2015 in “Medicine and Pharmacy Reports”
      This article reviews current research on animal models for hair regrowth treatments and reports no new findings; it highlights the need for studies comparing therapy efficiency and long-term safety.
      Androgen Excess: A Hallmark of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Androgen excess: a hallmark of polycystic ovary syndrome

      December 2023 in “Frontiers in endocrinology”
      This review explores the role of hyperandrogenism, including adrenal-derived 11-oxygenated androgen, in the development of polycystic ovarian syndrome and discusses potential therapeutic strategies targeting androgen excess, without reporting new clinical results.
      Testosterone Therapy for Transgender Men: Effects and Safety

      research Testosterone therapy for transgender men

      162 citations , April 2016 in “The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology”
      This review discusses the effects of testosterone therapy for transgender men, noting desired outcomes and potential risks, but reports no new research findings; the authors highlight a lack of high-quality data due to various study limitations.
      Lifestyle Drugs in Old Age: A Mini-Review

      research Lifestyle Drugs in Old Age – A Mini-Review

      1 citations , November 2008 in “Gerontology”
      This article discusses the increasing use of lifestyle drugs by healthy individuals to alter appearance or slow aging and emphasizes the need for doctors to consider side effects and contraindications, but it reports no new clinical findings.
      Hair and Diabetes: Implications and Case Studies

      research Hair and diabetes

      March 2022 in “Practical Diabetes”
      This article reviews various conditions linking hair issues, such as hirsutism and alopecia, with metabolic and autoimmune disorders like PCOS and diabetes, highlighting complex interrelations but reports no new clinical findings.
      Cutaneous Complications of Chemotherapeutic Agents

      research Cutaneous complications of chemotherapeutic agents

      172 citations , November 1983 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      This article discusses the cutaneous side effects of various chemotherapeutic agents but reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize the importance of dermatologists recognizing drug-induced skin reactions to better patient care.
      Gender Differences in Skin: A Review of the Literature

      research Gender differences in skin: A review of the literature

      152 citations , December 2007 in “Gender Medicine”
      This review discusses recent advances in understanding gender differences in skin and their implications for dermatologic diseases, but it reports no new experimental results; ongoing research is necessary for translating these insights into clinical practice.
      Psychological Burden of Alopecia Areata in Cancer Patients: A Narrative Review

      research Psychological burden of alopecia areata in patients with cancer: A narrative review

      February 2026 in “Psycho-Oncologie”
      This narrative review highlights that alopecia areata significantly impacts the psychological wellbeing of cancer patients, contributing to distress, anxiety, and depression, and underscores the importance of integrating dermatologic care with psycho-oncology to improve patient outcomes.