research Is Hormonal Treatment Still an Option in Acne Today?
Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.
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research A Review of Hormone-Based Therapies to Treat Adult Acne Vulgaris in Women
Hormone therapies like birth control pills and spironolactone are safe and effective for treating women's adult acne.
research Gonadal Suppressive and Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Gender Dysphoria in Adolescents and Adults
Hormone therapy can improve mental health and quality of life for people with gender dysphoria, but long-term effects need more research.
research Contraceptive Use in Acne
Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.
research Cultural Sensitivity and Challenges in Management of the Transgender Patient With End-Stage Renal Disease in Transplantation
Healthcare providers need better understanding and cultural sensitivity to improve care for transgender patients with kidney failure needing transplants.
research Baricitinib Safety for Events of Special Interest in Populations at Risk: Analysis from Randomised Trial Data Across Rheumatologic and Dermatologic Indications
Baricitinib, a drug for rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, and alopecia areata, is generally safe with low risk of major side effects, even in patients with risk factors. It's also effective in promoting hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research Hormonal, Medical, and Nonsurgical Aspects of Gender Affirmation
The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.
research Treatment of Hyperandrogenism in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.
research Hormonal Therapies for Acne: A Comprehensive Update for Dermatologists
Hormonal therapies effectively treat acne and improve quality of life.
research The Acne Hormones
Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.
research Contraceptive Implants Considered Safe
Some birth control pills increase blood clot risk; use them for specific conditions only.
research Cepharanthine: A Review of the Antiviral Potential of a Japanese-Approved Alopecia Drug in COVID-19
Cepharanthine, a Japanese hair loss drug, shows promise as a COVID-19 treatment but needs more testing.
research Acute Vision Loss Due to Retinal Arteriolar Occlusion After Forehead Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide
A woman lost vision in one eye after a forehead injection, but prompt treatment led to partial vision recovery.
research Finasteride
Finasteride might cause rare blood clot in brain for baldness patients.
research Cicatricial Alopecia in a 56-Year-Old Woman with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Cicatricial alopecia involves scarring hair loss and can be treated with various medications.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma: Applications in Cosmetic Dermatology
Platelet-rich plasma helps in skin healing, scar repair, and may boost hair growth in alopecia.
research Hydrochlorothiazide/Indometacin: Lupus Erythematosus in a 73-Year-Old Woman After Hydroxycarbamide Treatment for Essential Thrombocythemia
A woman developed lupus after taking hydroxyurea for two years.
research Presumed Ocular Candidiasis in Drug Misusers After Intravenous Use of Oral High Dose Buprenorphine (Subutex)
Drug misuse can cause serious eye infections and other severe side effects.
research Bilateral Non-Specific Orbital Inflammation (Orbital Pseudotumor), Posterior Scleritis, and Anterior Uveitis Associated with Hypothyroidism in a Child
Intralesional cidofovir might be a viable alternative treatment for certain conditions.
research Acquired Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Pregnancy
Surgical excision is the best treatment for SCC, but intralesional cidofovir might be a good alternative.
research Bilateral Anterior Uveitis as a Presenting Manifestation of Sarcoidosis and Syphilis
Surgical excision is the best treatment for SCC.
research Laser Vein Therapy
Laser therapy is a safe, effective, and preferred treatment for spider veins.
research Tangent Screens Are Still Useful in the Assessment of Vigabatrin-Induced Visual Field Defects
Tangent screens help detect visual field defects from vigabatrin.
research Rare Combination of Adverse Effects Associated With Lamotrigine Treatment
A young man had rare serious side effects from an epilepsy drug, leading to stopping the drug.
research Massive Pulmonary Embolism: Evolving Management and Future Therapies
Timely diagnosis and active treatment improve outcomes for massive pulmonary embolism.
research Analysis of Adverse Drug Reactions in Pediatric Patients with Epilepsy: An Intensive Pharmacovigilance Study
Many pediatric epilepsy patients experience preventable severe adverse drug reactions, especially with certain medications and risk factors.
research Oculoplastic Surgery Atlas: Eyelid Disorders
Surgical excision is the best treatment for SCC, but intralesional cidofovir might be a viable alternative.
research Multiple Sclerosis: Side Effects of Interferon Beta Therapy and Their Management
The article suggests managing interferon beta therapy side effects in MS with dose adjustments, medications, and patient education.
research Pharmacokinetics, Toxicity, and Activity of Intravenous Dextran Sulfate in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Dextran sulfate was found to be toxic and ineffective for treating HIV.
research Netherton's Syndrome: A Syndrome of Elevated IgE and Characteristic Skin and Hair Findings
Netherton's syndrome is linked to high IgE levels and unique skin and hair symptoms, and may improve with ammonium lactate lotion and allergy management.