September 2016 in “JAMA Dermatology” In a randomized clinical trial, Robinson et al found that patients with melanoma and their partners could effectively perform skin self-examinations after participating in a 30-minute structured skills training, potentially aiding early detection of additional melanomas.
August 2016 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study explored the role of nine specific miRNAs in human hair follicles, revealing significant miRNA/mRNA correlations for miR-24, miR-31, and miR-106a and identifying target genes involved in hair biology.
September 1998 in “British Journal of Plastic Surgery” This article describes the structure and offerings of microsurgical workshops at Canniesburn Hospital, noting that no new research findings are reported.
September 1997 in “British Journal of Plastic Surgery” The document announced plastic surgery events and courses for late 1997.
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December 2012 in “The Journal of Dermatology” Wearing wigs or hairpieces improves self-esteem, adaptability, and competence in women with alopecia areata.
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January 2014 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” In this study, infectious skin conditions were observed more frequently in community settings than in a tertiary center, highlighting the need for improved dermatology services at the primary healthcare level.
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October 2022 in “Cureus” This study reported that over half of recovered COVID-19 patients in Saudi Arabia experienced hair loss, with factors such as high fever, female gender, and prior hair loss significantly associated with incidence of acute telogen effluvium.
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January 2017 in “Przegla̧d dermatologiczny” This study found that patients with skin tags had a high prevalence of metabolic syndrome, prompting recommendations for screening underlying conditions like diabetes and hypertension.
November 2023 in “Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences” In this cross-sectional study, researchers observed that patients undergoing hair transplant procedures showed significant improvements in hairline patterns, with most reverting to lower Norwood-Hamilton grades, after treatment at a tertiary care center in Balochistan, Pakistan.
July 2020 in “Scholars journal of applied medical sciences” This study found that vomiting was the most common side effect of sodium valproate in children under two with epilepsy.
March 2020 in “Section 5: Patient safety and quality assurance” This study found that tofacitinib and baricitinib had an acceptable adverse reaction profile when used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, with similar side effects to those described in their technical data sheets.
January 2019 in “Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” This study reports that topical pumpkin seed oil and sesame oil were both effective in treating alopecia areata, with no significant difference in effectiveness between the two after three months.
August 2018 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” A 90-year-old woman's hand lesion was a rare, aggressive skin cancer treated successfully with surgery.
September 2017 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” The document summarized various dermatology studies and case reports.
January 2014 in “Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica” This publication describes the role of the Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica in documenting and promoting advancements in plastic surgery, but does not present new research findings.
September 2006 in “Hair transplant forum international” This submission describes a case where a dermatologist plans a hair transplant for a 55-year-old colleague with significant frontal and top hair loss; no new clinical results are reported.
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March 2011 in “Archives of Dermatology” Corkscrew hair may be a new sign for quickly diagnosing scalp fungus in black children.
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September 1989 in “Pediatric dermatology” Persistent papular plaques on children's faces need better understanding and treatment.
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September 2000 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses complications in hair transplant surgery and emphasizes the inevitability of such events, but it reports no new findings or research results.
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January 2016 in “US endocrinology” This study found no significant association between alopecia types and thyroid dysfunction, despite higher thyroid dysfunction rates in alopecia patients compared to the general U.S. population.
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April 2015 in “Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences” This study found that patients with hypothyroidism at a tertiary hospital in South India most commonly exhibited skin dryness (xerosis/ichthyosis) and swelling of the feet (pedal oedema).
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January 2021 in “Advances in animal and veterinary sciences” This study observed a high prevalence of the dermatophyte M. canis in humans and pets in Egypt, particularly highlighting the potential for zoonotic transmission from dogs and cats to humans.
December 2023 in “Journal of family medicine and primary care” This study in Saudi Arabia found that 59.70% of participants experienced hair shedding during or after COVID-19, with significant risk factors including being female, having a history of telogen effluvium, and receiving COVID-19 antiviral treatment.
January 2015 in “Our Dermatology Online” This study found that intralesional triamcinolone was the most effective treatment for achieving over 50% hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients, especially those with single patches.
November 2013 in “대한피부과학회지” This study observed that eating habits differed among male AGA patients, particularly those with a longer disease duration showing a higher intake of meat but lower intake of fish compared to those with shorter duration.
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January 2012 in “Journal of Korean Medical Science” This study found a high prevalence of skin diseases, such as acne and tinea pedis, among Korean military personnel, highlighting their potential impact on soldiers' daily lives.
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September 2014 in “Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences” In this study, 92% of HIV-infected patients had mucocutaneous manifestations, with oral candidiasis being the most common condition observed.
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October 2022 in “European medical journal” This summary reports that the 31st EADV Congress in Milan featured over 170 sessions with more than 600 speakers, offering dermatology and venereology professionals a platform to innovate practices and enhance patient care through global collaboration.
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September 2011 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses recent, irreversible changes in the interaction between hair restoration surgeons and their patients, with no new research findings reported.
February 2019 in “IP Indian journal of clinical and experimental dermatology” This study found that psychological stress significantly influences the onset and severity of alopecia areata, with atopic individuals more likely to develop severe forms like ophiasis.