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January 1994 in “Yakugaku zasshi” In this study, EPC-K, a compound with antioxidant and moisturizing effects, was found to decompose significantly under certain conditions, impacting its stability in quasi drug hair-growing products.
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August 2023 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” This study suggests that wearing the hijab may lead to an earlier onset of alopecia in women, with vitamin D deficiency and seborrheic dermatitis contributing to the risk of developing telogen effluvium.
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January 2008 in “Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatology” This study found that among men with male pattern hair loss, taking 1mg of finasteride daily for two years slowed hair loss progression and increased hair growth.
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June 2019 in “International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics” In this study, nanostructured lipid carriers for hair split-end repair showed similar efficacy regardless of charge, with negatively charged carriers exhibiting better stability over six months compared to positively charged ones.
August 2026 in “Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine” In this study, topical applications of Agrimonia pilosa extract and agrimonolide demonstrated notable anti-inflammatory and wound healing benefits in animal models, significantly reducing inflammation and enhancing wound closure compared to controls. However, further research in humans is needed to confirm these preclinical findings.
April 2026 in “International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science” This review reported that rosemary shows promise in managing ischemic stroke and other oxidative stress-related conditions due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, highlighting its potential neuroprotective benefits for cognitive and brain health.
March 2026 in “Research Square”
March 2026 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology” This narrative review highlights important religious and cultural factors influencing dermatologic care for Muslim patients and proposes culturally sensitive strategies to improve patient-centered care, emphasizing respect for privacy, dignity, and spiritual values.
March 2026 in “Indian Journal of Anaesthesia” This study presents a case series highlighting post-operative pressure alopecia as a preventable complication of robotic gynecological surgeries, noting its delayed onset and non-scarring nature, and urging medical teams to implement preventive measures to reduce patient distress, especially among young women.
February 2026 in “Austrian Journal of Technical and Natural Sciences” This study investigated the effects of mesotherapy on alopecia in patients who had bariatric surgery, highlighting significant roles of individual, behavioral, and structural factors, though specific results were not fully detailed in the abstract.
January 2026 in “Egyptian Journal of Dermatology and Venerology” This study in Egyptian children found that scalp hair loss significantly impacts quality of life, with nearly half experiencing severe emotional and social challenges, particularly those with alopecia areata and tinea capitis.
December 2025 in “Eurasian Journal of Scientific and Multidisciplinary Research” In this clinical trial involving 60 patients, the Fractional CO2 laser was found to be more effective in achieving significant hair regrowth in alopecia areata compared to intralesional corticosteroid injections, with a 30% absolute improvement and reduced treatment failure rates.
November 2025 in “Northern International Medical College Journal” This study found that intra-articular PRP injections led to significant clinical improvements in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
June 2025 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology” This study introduced and evaluated a new dermoscopic feature, pigmented rings with central clearing, for improving the diagnosis of melasma and differentiating it from similar conditions.
January 2025 in “American Journal of Stem Cells” This review discusses the role of melanocyte stem cells in skin pigmentation and potential regenerative therapies, but reports no new clinical results.
December 2024 in “DIET FACTOR (Journal of Nutritional & Food Sciences)” This study reports that fenugreek seed extract (Furocyst®) improved body weight, ovarian cysts, ovary size, hair growth, and menstrual regularity in women with PCOS, indicating its potential as an effective phytotherapeutic option for managing the condition.
December 2024 in “Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal” This study observed that Platelet Rich Plasma was significantly more effective than 5% Minoxidil for treating alopecia areata in terms of improving the Severity of Alopecia Tool score.
January 2024 in “Metabolites” This review highlights the importance of standardizing pre-analytical procedures for collecting and extracting samples from uncommon biological specimens like breast milk and sweat in clinical metabolomics, to enhance diagnostic and biomarker discovery efforts while minimizing contamination and bias.
December 2023 in “Advances in basic medical sciences.” In this cohort study, short-term treatment with metformin in overweight/obese women with PCOS significantly improved menstrual irregularities and lipid profiles (HDL and LDL levels), but did not significantly affect BMI, insulin, testosterone, or adipokine levels compared to the unexposed group.
December 2023 in “ANNALS OF ABBASI SHAHEED HOSPITAL AND KARACHI MEDICAL & DENTAL COLLEGE” In this study, PCOS patients had lower Spexin levels, which were inversely associated with adverse metabolic and hormonal profiles, suggesting a role for Spexin in PCOS pathways.
December 2023 in “International Journal of Medical Sciences And Clinical Research” This article discusses trichoscopy as a tool for differential diagnosis in female-type androgenetic alopecia and reports on three patient cases without providing new clinical results.
May 2023 in “Advances in medicine” In this study, Alopecia Areata patients were generally knowledgeable about their condition, believed it was due to genetic or health factors, and experienced significant anxiety and depression affecting their quality of life.
May 2023 in “Research Square (Research Square)” This study found that Muslim women who wear the hijab experienced an earlier onset of non-scarring alopecia compared to those who do not, with vitamin D deficiency and seborrheic dermatitis potentially contributing to the development of telogen effluvium in this group.
February 2023 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This article reviews the optimization of diagnosing and treating androgen alopecia and analyzes the development processes in this area within the country, but reports no new clinical results.
January 2023 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
December 2022 in “BioScientific review” This review discusses the complex pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and reports no new results, underscoring the need for comprehensive treatment plans.
November 2022 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society” This case report describes a rare instance of virilizing androgen production due to an ovarian serous cystadenoma in a 59-year-old woman, with testosterone levels normalizing after its removal.
February 2022 in “Global academic journal of medical sciences” This study observed lower vitamin D levels in alopecia areata patients compared to healthy controls and suggested a possible causal role of vitamin D deficiency in the condition.
January 2021 in “Hair therapy & transplantation” This study observed that male smokers aged 20 to 35 showed a higher prevalence of hair loss compared to nonsmokers, suggesting that smoking and its related chemicals may accelerate alopecia.
January 2021 in “Dermatologic Therapy”