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      Editor's Choice: November 2017 British Journal of Dermatology Highlights

      research Editor's Choice: November 2017 British Journal of Dermatology Highlights

      November 2017 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Organ transplant recipients have a higher risk of skin cancer over time, atopic dermatitis skin shows unusual bacterial and fungal patterns, a new tool for measuring hidradenitis suppurativa severity was created, and gene expression changes in male baldness suggest new treatments.
      Pramipexole

      research Pramipexole

      October 2015 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Pramipexole can cause side effects like dizziness, sleepiness, hallucinations, and low blood pressure, and it's important to educate patients and keep doses low.
      Wound Healing, Cutaneous Therapy, Hair

      research Wound Healing, Cutaneous Therapy, Hair

      April 2008 in “Medical & surgical dermatology”
      Certain hairstyles can cause scalp diseases, smoking is linked to hair loss, 5% minoxidil foam is effective for hair loss treatment, and various factors influence wound healing and hair growth.
      Photobiomodulation or Low-Level Laser Therapy

      research Photobiomodulation or Low-Level Laser Therapy

      160 citations, December 2016 in “Journal of biophotonics”
      Low-level laser therapy, now called photobiomodulation, is recognized for its broad medical applications and scientific backing.
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Treatment Options

      research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Treatment Options

      20 citations, January 2016 in “Intractable & Rare Diseases Research”
      Combination therapy, especially with finasteride, is effective for treating frontal fibrosing alopecia.
      Androgen Excess and Post-Reproductive Health

      research Androgen Excess and Post-Reproductive Health

      10 citations, April 2018 in “Maturitas”
      Excess male hormones in postmenopausal women can cause health issues and increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes; treatment depends on the cause.
      Platelet-Rich Plasma: Applications and Efficacy

      research Platelet-Rich Plasma: Applications and Efficacy

      4 citations, May 2014 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Platelet-rich plasma may help with wound healing, hair growth, and skin rejuvenation, but more research is needed to prove its effectiveness.
      Abstracts from the 4th Annual Student Medical Summit

      research Abstracts from the 4th Annual Student Medical Summit

      1 citations, May 2021 in “BMC Proceedings”
      The document concludes that more research is needed to reduce frequent hospital visits, addiction medicine education improves with specific training, early breast cancer surgery findings are emerging, nipple smears are not very accurate, surgery for older melanoma patients doesn't extend life, a genetic condition in infants can often be treated with one drug, doctors are inconsistent with blood clot medication, a certain gene may protect against cell damage, muscle gene overexpression affects many other genes, and some mitochondrial genes are less active in mice with tumors.
      Editorial for September 2023

      research Editorial for September 2023

      July 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”
      The September 2023 issue highlights the importance of safety in cosmetic procedures and updates on treatments for acne, rosacea, and hair restoration.

      research Annals for Educators - 17 March 2020

      March 2020 in “Annals of internal medicine”
      Monitor methotrexate side effects, research cannabis treatments, and use mycophenolate mofetil for lupus nephritis.
      Highlights

      research Highlights

      September 2016 in “JAMA Dermatology”
      Melanoma patients can learn to check their skin, early balding in men may indicate similar risks as PCOS in women, certain criteria can help predict skin cancer behavior, small skin cancer may not need extra therapy after surgery, and sterile gloves don't reduce infection in minor surgeries.
      Reporting on Adverse Clinical Events

      research Reporting on Adverse Clinical Events

      November 2015 in “Clin-Alert”
      Some medications and supplements can cause serious side effects, including hair loss, heart rhythm problems, liver injury, and other health issues.
      LOP14

      research LOP14

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The document concludes that rib-sparing techniques in breast reconstruction have limited benefits, sentinel lymph node biopsy is needed for desmoplastic melanoma, certain hair preservation methods improve graft survival, partial turbinectomy effectively reduces nasal obstruction, nipple shields with irrigation may reduce capsular contracture, and thicker malignant melanomas have a higher risk of non-skin cancers.
      LOP14

      research LOP14

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The document concludes that rib-sparing techniques in breast reconstruction have limited benefits, sentinel lymph node biopsy is needed for desmoplastic melanoma, certain hair preservation methods improve graft survival, partial turbinectomy effectively reduces nasal obstruction, nipple shields with irrigation may reduce capsular contracture, and thicker malignant melanomas have a higher risk of non-skin cancers.
      Evidence or Experience: That Is the Question

      research Evidence or Experience: That Is the Question

      July 2014 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      The editorial concludes that while evidence-based medicine is crucial, doctors should also use their own experience and consider patient preferences in dermatology care.
      Wound Healing, Cutaneous Therapy, and Hair Growth

      research Wound Healing, Cutaneous Therapy, and Hair Growth

      February 2008 in “Medical & surgical dermatology”
      Some treatments like topical oxygen and stem cells show promise for wound healing and hair growth, but evidence for modern dressings over traditional ones is limited.