research Topical Treatment for Scarring and Non-Scarring Alopecia: An Overview of the Current Evidence
Minoxidil and finasteride are the best for non-scarring hair loss; more research is needed for scarring hair loss treatments.
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900-930 / 1000+ results research A Conditional Multi-Trait Sequence GWAS Discovers Pleiotropic Candidate Genes and Variants for Sheep Wool, Skin Wrinkle, and Breech Cover Traits
Researchers found genes and genetic variants linked to sheep wool and skin wrinkles.
research Use of an Alternating Inflatable Head Pad in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
An alternating inflatable head pad reduced pressure ulcers and hair loss in heart surgery patients.
research Hyperandrogenism and Menstrual Imbalance Are the Best Predictors of Metformin Response in PCOS Patients
High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.
research Impact of Androgen Deprivation Therapy on Mortality of Prostate Cancer Patients with COVID-19: A Propensity Score-Based Analysis
Androgen deprivation therapy doesn't lower the risk of death from COVID-19 in prostate cancer patients.
research National Institutes of Health Dermatology Funding Trends 2015–2019
NIH dermatology funding increased by 14.7% from 2015 to 2019, but men and certain states and institutions received most of the money.
research Measuring Patient Quality of Life Following Treatment for Alopecia
Alopecia treatments improve life quality but side effects can lessen this benefit; better use of quality of life measures is needed.
research An Observational Study of the Association Between Androgenetic Alopecia and Size of the Prostate
The conclusion is that more hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) is linked to larger prostate size, suggesting hair loss could be an early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
research Teledermatology Service During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China: A Mobile Application-Based Retrospective Study
Teledermatology was popular among young adults and women, and high-resolution photos improved service during the pandemic.
research Medications Most Commonly Associated With Erectile Dysfunction: Evaluation Of The Food And Drug Administration National Pharmacovigilance Database
Certain medications, especially 5-α reductase inhibitors and neuropsychiatric drugs, are often linked to erectile dysfunction.
research Dermatological Lesions Among People Living With HIV in Turkey
People living with HIV in Turkey often have skin conditions, which are more common in advanced HIV stages and may help in diagnosing the infection.
research Biotin Deficiency in Telogen Effluvium: Fact or Fiction?
Biotin deficiency is not a major cause of Telogen Effluvium hair loss.
research The Distribution of Hair in Han Chinese
Healthy Han Chinese have lower hair density than whites and Africans, and transplanting 300 hair units can nearly restore normal hair density.
research Preparation and Evaluation of a Hair Wax Containing Propolis and Eruca Sativa Seed Oil for Hair Growth
The hair wax with propolis and Eruca sativa seed oil promotes hair growth effectively.
research Hair Loss Induced by Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha Inhibitors
Some drugs used to treat immune conditions may cause different types of hair loss.
research The Clinical Course and Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 Virus Infection in Children: A 24-Week Follow-Up Study in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq
Most children recovered from COVID-19 in 4 weeks, but some experienced long-term symptoms, especially older kids.
research Placenta Extract-Loaded Novasome Significantly Improved Hair Growth in a Rat In Vivo Model
Placenta extract in novasomes improved rat hair growth better than minoxidil and placenta extract in liposomes.
research The Efficacy of Topical Prostaglandin Analogs for Hair Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Topical prostaglandin analogs may help with hair growth but more research is needed.
research Vitamin D Levels in Patients With Seborrheic Dermatitis
People with seborrheic dermatitis often have lower vitamin D levels.
research Isotretinoin Treatment Upregulates the Expression of P53 in the Skin and Sebaceous Glands of Patients with Acne Vulgaris
Acne treatment with isotretinoin increases the presence of p53, a protein, in skin and oil glands, which may help reduce acne severity.
research Identification of Hair Growth Promoting Components in the Kernels of Prunus Mira Koehne and Their Mechanism of Action
Prunus mira kernels contain components that can promote hair growth in mice.
research Physicochemical Characterization of Chitosan-Decorated Finasteride Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Skin Drug Delivery
Chitosan-decorated nanoparticles can improve skin delivery and reduce side effects of finasteride.
research Peripheral Neuroprotective and Immunomodulatory Effects of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors in Parkinson's Disease Models
Dutasteride may help protect neurons and reduce inflammation in Parkinson's disease.
research Drug Utilization Pattern and Adverse Drug Reactions of Chemotherapy in Pediatric Patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania
Most pediatric cancer patients at Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania experienced side effects from chemotherapy, with nausea, hair loss, and low white blood cell count being the most common.
research Prevalence and Predictors of Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Many women with polycystic ovary syndrome have normal blood sugar, but some may have higher blood sugar levels or diabetes, especially if they are older, overweight, and have certain hormone levels.
research A Retrospective Study on Alopecia Areata in Children: Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Choices
Alopecia areata in children is usually mild and effectively treated with strong topical steroids.
research Does Treatment with Dutasteride or Finasteride Have Impact on Renal Morphology? Experimental Study
Dutasteride and finasteride cause kidney damage, with dutasteride being more harmful.
research Aldosterone- and Cortisol-Cosecreting Adrenal Adenoma, Ovarian Hyperthecosis, and Breast Cancer
The conclusion is that thorough investigation of hypertension and hormonal dysfunctions is important, and there may be a link between these conditions and cancer.
research Corrigendum: Stimulation of Hair Regrowth in an Animal Model of Androgenic Alopecia Using 2-Deoxy-D-Ribose
The correction does not change the conclusion that 2-deoxy-D-ribose helps hair regrowth.
research Comparative Study Between Intralesional Injection of Prostaglandin F2α Alone or Combined with Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Combining TRA and latanoprost is most effective for treating localized alopecia areata.