research Alopecia: Managing the Basics
The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.
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240-270 / 1000+ results research Do Clinical Markers of Hyperandrogenism Relate to the Response of Acne to Conventional Therapy?
Clinical features of hyperandrogenism do not predict the success of conventional acne treatment in women.
research A Multicenter Trial of the Epilation Efficacy of a New, Large Spot Size, Constant Spectrum Emission IPL Device
The IPL device is safe, effective, and has high patient satisfaction for hair removal.
research Efficacy of Ginger Supplementation in Relieving Persistent Hypothyroid Symptoms in Patients with Controlled Primary Hypothyroidism: A Pilot Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Ginger supplements helped reduce symptoms and improve metabolic health in hypothyroid patients.
research Effect of COVID-19 on Hair Diseases Observed by Health Care Providers: Analysis of 513 Participants
COVID-19 diagnosis is linked to new or worsening hair diseases, with stress from the pandemic likely contributing.
research Interest of Silybum Marianum Extract, Manganese PCA, and Lespedeza Capitata Extract in a New Anti-Hair Loss Serum to Stimulate Hair Growth and Prolong Anagen Phase
The extract of Silybum marianum, Manganese PCA, and Lespedeza capitata can boost hair growth and extend the growth phase when combined in a serum.
research The Cohen Hair Loss Classification System
Dr. Bernard Cohen created a new system to classify hair loss using numbers and a detailed scalp map.
research Efficacy and Safety of ENERGI-F701 Solution Versus 2% Minoxidil Solution for Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Phase II, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Head-to-Head, Parallel Trial
ENERGI-F701 solution was found to be more effective and safer than Regaine® 2% minoxidil solution in treating female pattern hair loss, with increased hair density and less side effects.
research Evidence-Based Approach to Cutaneous Hyperandrogenism in Women
The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.
research Pain, Itch, and Quality of Life in Persons with Keloids
Keloids significantly reduce quality of life, and treating symptoms should be prioritized.
research Objective Assessment of Treatment Response in Hirsutism
The treatment slowed hair growth but didn't always match the improvements seen by doctors or patients.
research Pharmacological Options for Treatment of Hyperandrogenic Disorders
Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.
research The Clinical Effect of JetPeel-Assisted Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Pilot Study
JetPeel-assisted minoxidil improves hair density and thickness more than minoxidil alone.
research Pressure-Induced Alopecia Following Cardiac Surgery
African Americans lack knowledge about laser hair removal safety, Nd:Yag laser treatment is effective with high satisfaction, pressure during surgery can cause hair loss, and treating ovarian inflammation may help with alopecia areata.
research Comparison of Flutamide and Spironolactone in the Treatment of Hirsutism: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.
research Genomewide Scan for Linkage Reveals Evidence of Several Susceptibility Loci for Alopecia Areata
Certain genes on chromosomes 6, 10, 16, and 18 may increase the risk of alopecia areata.
research Quality of Life in Women with Female Pattern Hair Loss and the Impact of Topical Minoxidil Treatment
Minoxidil improves quality of life for women with hair loss.
research Idiopathic Hirsutism: Excessive Bodily and Facial Hair in Women
Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.
research Ankle Range of Motion, Leg Pain, and Leg Edema Improvement in Patients With Venous Leg Ulcers
Compression therapy improved ankle movement, reduced leg swelling, and lessened pain in patients with venous leg ulcers.
research A Summary of In Vitro, Phase I, and Phase II Studies Evaluating the Mechanism of Action, Safety, and Efficacy of Clascoterone (Cortexolone 17a Propionate, CB-03-01) in Androgenetic Alopecia
Clascoterone safely promotes hair growth similar to minoxidil.
research Standardized Classification Tools in Dermatology: Time to Focus on Cutaneous Warts
The CWARTS tool is a promising method for assessing warts and could improve treatment and research.
research Characterization of a Murine Model of AA Induced by Adoptive Transfer of Cultured Lymph Node Cells
The study developed a mouse model for Alopecia Areata that responds to treatment, useful for future research.
research Laser for Hair Removal: A Review of Technologies and Efficacy
Lasers are FDA-approved for permanent hair reduction, not removal, and more research is needed to improve treatments.
research Education for the Community on Gotu Kola Leaves as a Facial Moisturizer
Gotu kola leaves are effective as a natural facial moisturizer.
research Sexual Dysfunction, Including Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendations
Testosterone therapy can improve sexual function in women but long-term safety is unclear.
research Subjective and Objective Evaluation of Noncultured Epidermal Cellular Grafting for Repigmenting Vitiligo
Noncultured epidermal cell transplantation is effective for repigmenting stable vitiligo.
research Risk-Benefit Ratio in the Treatment of Psoriasis with Systemic Retinoids
Systemic retinoids are effective for psoriasis but have side effects; benefits may outweigh risks, especially when reducing cancer risks from other treatments.
research Fixed, Low Radiant Exposure vs. Incremental Radiant Exposure Approach for Diode Laser Hair Reduction: A Randomized, Split Axilla, Comparative Single-Blinded Trial
Both fixed and incremental laser treatments effectively reduced underarm hair, but the fixed method was less painful.
research An Integrated Model of Alopecia Areata Biomarkers Highlights Both Th1/Th2 Upregulation, with Stronger Correlations Between Th2 Activation and Disease Severity
Both Th1 and Th2 immune responses are increased in alopecia areata, with Th2 response more strongly linked to how severe the disease is.
research Evaluation of Disease Activity and Damage in Different Subtypes of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Using the CLASI
The CLASI is useful but needs revision to accurately assess all cutaneous lupus erythematosus subtypes.