research Basics of Hormonal Contraception
Hormonal contraceptives are effective for teens but require careful consideration of side effects and individual health.
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90-120 / 823 results research Scaffold-Based Developmental Tissue Engineering Strategies for Ectodermal Organ Regeneration
Scaffold-based strategies show promise for regenerating hair follicles and teeth but need more research for clinical use.
research Getting Under the Skin: What Is the Potential of the Transfollicular Route in Drug Delivery?
The transfollicular route shows promise for noninvasive, targeted drug delivery but needs more research.
research Addressing an Antiferromagnetic Memory
Researchers developed a new type of memory using antiferromagnets that is stable, not disrupted by magnets, and works at room temperature.
research Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Ziziphus Nummularia Leaves Aqueous Extract and Their Biological Activities
Silver nanoparticles from Ziziphus nummularia leaves have better antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant, and hair growth effects than the leaf extract alone.
research The History and Current Status of Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Dermatology
PRP therapy effectively treats hair loss, wrinkles, scars, ulcers, and skin pigmentation disorders.
research Dutasteride for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: An Updated Review
Dutasteride works better than finasteride for hair loss and has mild, reversible side effects.
research Optical Coherence Tomography: Promising In Vivo Measurement of Hair Shaft Cross Section
OCT is a reliable, noninvasive way to measure hair thickness.
research A Novel Nanogel Formulation of Finasteride for Topical Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Design, Characterization and In Vitro Evaluation
The finasteride nanogel could be an effective topical treatment for hair loss.
research Testosterone Up-Regulates Vacuolar ATPase Expression and Functional Activities in Vas Deferens of Orchidectomized Rats
Testosterone increases acidification in the vas deferens by up-regulating V-ATPase.
research Dihydroartemisinin Attenuates Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Rats by Inhibiting Prostatic Epithelial Cell Proliferation
Dihydroartemisinin helps reduce prostate enlargement in rats by stopping the growth of prostate cells.
research Genetic Defects in Human Pericentrin Are Associated With Severe Insulin Resistance and Diabetes
People with PCNT mutations often develop severe insulin resistance and early-onset diabetes during childhood or adolescence.
research Hair Loss in Men and Women: Medical and Surgical Treatments for Androgenic Alopecia
The document concludes that ongoing medical therapy is crucial for preventing hair loss, and surgical options can restore hair, with future treatments for hair loss being promising.
research Investigation of Follicular and Non-Follicular Pathways for Polyarginine and Oleic Acid-Modified Nanoparticles
Surface-modified nanoparticles mainly use non-follicular pathways to enhance skin permeation of ibuprofen and could improve treatment for inflammatory skin diseases.
research Six Weeks Finasteride Monotherapy Before TURP: Does It Improve Quality of Life in Early Postoperative Period?
Finasteride before TURP reduces blood loss and slightly improves early postoperative quality of life.
research Effect of Temperature and Humidity on Mechanical Properties of Rabbit Hair Fibers
Higher temperatures improve rabbit hair strength up to 50°C, but moisture weakens it.
research Ethosome as a Potential Transdermal Drug Delivery System
Ethosomes are a promising way to deliver drugs through the skin.
research Biology of Human Hair: Know Your Hair to Control It
Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.
research The Effects of Changing Lifestyle and Daily Behaviors in the First Months of COVID-19 Outbreak on Dermatological Diseases: Retrospective Cross-Sectional Observational Study
Lifestyle changes during the early COVID-19 outbreak led to more cases of acne and other skin conditions, but fewer cases of rosacea and skin infections.
research Meta-Analysis on the Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP) helps treat hair loss effectively, especially when prepared using the double-spin method.
research How to Deal with the Issues of Fertility, Malignancies, and Postfinasteride Syndrome While Prescribing Finasteride for Male Pattern Hair Loss
Finasteride is effective for male hair loss, but it may cause fertility issues, mental health problems, and rarely, breast growth. Regular health checks can reduce the risk of prostate cancer. Patient understanding and involvement in treatment is important.
research Causal Effects of Genetically Determined Metabolites on Androgenetic Alopecia: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Analysis
Certain metabolites can either protect against or increase the risk of hair loss.
research Squalene-Containing Nanostructured Lipid Carriers Promote Percutaneous Absorption and Hair Follicle Targeting of Diphencyprone for Treating Alopecia Areata
Squalene-based carriers improve delivery of a treatment to hair follicles for alopecia areata.
research Permeation of Topically Applied Caffeine Through Human Skin – A Comparison of In Vivo and In Vitro Data
Caffeine penetrates human skin in lab tests similarly to real-life conditions, but actual skin use is still essential for accurate results.
research Adipocyte-Derived Stem and Regenerative Cells in Facial Rejuvenation
Adding stem cells to fat grafts for facial rejuvenation might improve outcomes, but more research is needed to confirm safety and effectiveness.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Metabolic Syndrome, and Component Traits Among Nigerian Adults
Hair loss in adults is linked to heart disease risk factors like unhealthy blood fats, lack of exercise, and alcohol use. It's also slightly more common in people with metabolic syndrome. As people age, hair loss gets worse. In men, severe hair loss is tied to high blood pressure and a larger waist. In women, it's tied to higher body weight. People with hair loss should be checked for unhealthy blood fats and advised to avoid alcohol and inactivity.
research Inhaled Medicines for Targeting Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Inhaling medicine may reduce side effects and improve treatment for a major lung cancer type.
research Cellulose Nanocrystal-Stabilized Pickering Emulsion Gels as Vehicles for Follicular Delivery of Minoxidil
New gels using cellulose nanocrystals effectively deliver minoxidil to hair follicles, promoting hair regrowth.
research Systematic Review on Herbs with Antidandruff Property
Herbs like Tea Tree Oil and Aloe Vera could be safer, more conditioning antidandruff alternatives to synthetic products.
research Dissolving Microneedles: Applications and Growing Therapeutic Potential
Dissolving microneedles show promise for delivering medication through the skin but face challenges like manufacturing complexity and regulatory hurdles.