research Comment on 'Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Children Treated with Finasteride: A Case Series'
Finasteride may help treat hidradenitis suppurativa in children, but concerns exist about ethics, safety, and proper use.
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research Skin Fragility, Diffuse Ecchymosis, and Blisters on a Yellowish Waxy Base
A woman's skin symptoms led to a diagnosis of systemic AL amyloidosis, but she died from sepsis shortly after.
research International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Systemic Testosterone for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in Women
Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.
research Normolipemic Xanthoma Associated With Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides
A man with a type of skin lymphoma had unusual yellowish skin growths despite normal blood lipid levels, and treatment reduced some symptoms but not the growths.
research A Novel Finasteride 0.25% Topical Solution for Androgenetic Alopecia: Pharmacokinetics and Effects on Plasma Androgen Levels in Healthy Male Volunteers
New finasteride solution effectively reduces baldness-causing hormone, potentially with fewer side effects.
research Infantile Generalized Hypertrichosis Caused by Topical Minoxidil
Topical minoxidil can cause excessive hair growth in children, so use it carefully.
research Diseases That Turn African Hair Silky
Certain diseases like AIDS and lupus can make African hair become silky.
research Systemic-Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis with Unusual Cutaneous Manifestation and Peripheral Eosinophilia: Case Report
Early diagnosis and treatment of systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis are crucial for improvement.
research Effect of High Levels of Testosterone on Cardiovascular Risk in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
High testosterone increases heart disease risk in women with PCOS.
research Efficacy of Topical Finasteride 0.5% vs 17α-Estradiol 0.05% in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Retrospective, Single-Blind Study of 119 Patients
Topical finasteride works faster and better than 17α-estradiol for postmenopausal hair loss.
research Involvement of Scalp and Nails in Lupus Erythematosus
Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.
research The Use of Tofacitinib in the Treatment of Immune-Mediated Universal Alopecia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report
Tofacitinib improved arthritis and partially improved hair loss in a lupus patient without side effects.
research A Machine Learning and Network Framework to Discover New Indications for Small Molecules
The model successfully predicted new uses for existing drugs, like using certain hormonal and heart medications for respiratory and Parkinson's diseases, and a cancer drug for diabetes.
research Dermatological Manifestations Associated With Pregnancy
Pregnancy can cause skin changes and conditions that need correct diagnosis and treatment for the health of the mother and baby.
research Autoimmune Skin Disorders
The document concludes that autoimmune skin disorders are treated with corticosteroids and immunosuppressive drugs.
research Lilly Arthritis Drug Approved for Alopecia
The drug Olumiant is now approved to treat severe hair loss from alopecia and can also be used for some hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
research Acute Manic Episode and Psychosis as Early Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Lupus Nephritis: A Case Report
Psychiatric symptoms can be early signs of systemic lupus erythematosus.
research Comparison of Systemic Mycophenolate Mofetil with Topical Clobetasol in Lichen Planopilaris: A Parallel-Group, Assessor- and Analyst-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial
Topical clobetasol is recommended over mycophenolate mofetil for treating Lichen Planopilaris due to better safety and patient satisfaction.
research Trends in Hair Cortisol from Preconception to the Postpartum Period
Hair cortisol levels peak in the third trimester and decline postpartum.
research Androgenic Alopecia in a Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The patient with lupus and hair loss improved with oral and topical minoxidil.
research Cell Type-Specific Actions of Thyroid Hormones in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Liver Fibrosis
Targeting thyroid hormone receptor α in liver cells may help treat liver fibrosis.
research Self-Assessment: Case Studies on Skin Conditions and the Importance of Sun Protection and Skin Examinations
Early detection and skin biopsies are crucial for treating skin cancer and diagnosing various skin conditions.
research Facial and Extrafacial Lesions in an Ethnically Diverse Series of 91 Patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Followed at a Single Center
Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia had facial bumps, with Hispanic/Latino and premenopausal women being more affected, suggesting a more severe condition.
research Survey of Alimentary Radiological Findings
The document concludes that most hair loss treatments don't work, balding isn't caused by dandruff, and hair loss may indicate serious health issues that require medical attention.
research Distinctive Acne Entities
Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.
research Postfebrile Telogen Effluvium: Hair Fall After Rickettsia Conorii Infection
Hair loss can happen after a fever caused by Rickettsia conorii infection.
research Characterizing Hair Loss in Female Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Women with lupus experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and the test for lupus in hair was not helpful.
research How I Treat Alopecia Areata
Use corticosteroid cream and triamcinolone injections for treating alopecia areata, and consider wigs and tranquilizers for support.
research Practical Approach for Treatment Lines of Alopecia Areata: Review Article
The conclusion is that emotional support and a variety of treatments are important for alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Announcements
A woman with lupus had hair loss and skin issues that were successfully treated with medications.