research Special Dermatology/Plastic Surgery Issue 2017
The 2017 issue emphasized progress in laser and energy-based skin treatments, but noted the need for more research on certain procedures and technologies.
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research Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: Overview and Treatment
The document concludes that Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus has different forms, is influenced by genetic and environmental factors, and can be treated with various medications, but more targeted therapies are needed.
research Off-Label Medication and Use of Unapproved Drugs
Off-label drug use can be risky but sometimes beneficial when standard treatments fail.
research Aldesleukin
Aldesleukin can treat certain cancers and increase HIV patient CD4+ counts but often causes severe side effects.
research Hormonal Treatment for Skin Androgen-Related Disorders
Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.
research Fertility Problems in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS often have irregular periods, a higher chance of infertility and miscarriages, and may improve fertility with lifestyle changes and treatment.
research Alopecia Areata: An Overview of Treatments and Efficacy
No treatment alters the natural progression of alopecia areata, and effectiveness varies, with some possibly working better in children.
research Diagnostic Approach to the Pruritic Cat
Finding the cause of a cat's itchiness requires a careful process and good communication with the owner.
research Classification of Hair Diseases
Classifying hair diseases, like alopecia, is difficult and needs more research to understand their causes.
research Principles of Therapy of Skin Diseases
Use the least toxic, most specific treatments for skin diseases, considering side effects and individual patient needs.