research Low-Level Laser/Light Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia
Low-level laser or light devices could be a cheaper, side-effect free treatment for hair loss, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.
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research Platelet-Rich Plasma Microneedling Versus 5% Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Patterned Hair Loss
Minoxidil works faster and is more cost-effective for treating hair loss, but platelet-rich plasma microneedling can be an alternative for those who can't use minoxidil.
research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Management
The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.
research Unusual Loss of Body Hair in Childhood: Trichotillomania or Alopecia
Proper diagnosis and treatment of childhood hair loss require distinguishing between alopecia and trichotillomania.
research Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil Improves Hair Density in Traction Alopecia
Low-dose oral minoxidil helps increase hair density in traction alopecia.
research Psoriatic Skin Lesions Induced by Certolizumab Pegol
A woman developed psoriasis after taking certolizumab pegol, improving after stopping the drug and starting other treatments.
research Role of Low Dose Oral Minoxidil in the Treatment of Hair Loss: A Review
Low-dose oral minoxidil is effective and well-tolerated for treating hair loss.
research Adolescent Hair Loss: Review of Common Forms and Treatment Challenges
Hair loss in teenagers is hard to treat and lacks a cure, with some treatments available depending on the type of hair loss.
research Dutasteride Topical Gel Containing Herbal Extract for Male Pattern Baldness
A gel with dutasteride and 10% garlic extract may effectively treat male pattern baldness.
research Alopecia Due to High Androgen Index Contraceptives
Some birth control pills can cause hair loss, and switching to ones with less androgen should help.
research Androgenetic Alopecia in Women as an Aesthetic and Psychological Problem
Hair loss in women can cause beauty and mental health problems, and there are various treatments available.
research Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comparative Clinical Study Between Plasma Rich in Growth Factors and Topical Minoxidil
PRGF treatment is safer and more effective for hair loss than topical minoxidil.
research Management of Refractory Skin Disease in Patients with Lupus Erythematosus
The document concludes that treating tough skin disease in lupus involves sun protection, steroids, antimalarials, and various other therapies chosen based on individual risks and benefits.
research A Quantitative Hair Growth Assessment in Androgenetic Alopecia After Application of Two Cosmetic Lotions Versus 2% Topical Minoxidil
Two cosmetic lotions improved hair growth and had better cosmetic effects than 2% minoxidil.
research Hair Transplant in a Patient with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Associated with Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and skin condition had successful hair transplant surgery lasting 6 years, and medications helped reduce hair fall and promote growth.
research Minoxidil: Main Differences Between Topical And Oral Use
Oral minoxidil has more side effects but can be more effective than topical minoxidil.
research The Itchy Scalp: An Overview of Scalp Pruritus and Its Management
Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.
research In Vitro Release of Minoxidil From Topical Formulations
Lotions release minoxidil better than creams, with a recommended mix of propylene glycol, water, and ethanol improving effectiveness.
research A Randomized, Single-Blinded, Vehicle-Controlled Study of a Topical Active Blend in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Redenyl lotion effectively promotes hair growth and improves quality of life for androgenetic alopecia patients.
research Pain Management in Photoepilation
Effective pain relief methods for photoepilation include topical anesthetics, cooling devices, and skin stimulation.
research Tacrolimus in Solution as an Option to Inflammatory Conditions of the Scalp
Tacrolimus solution is effective and well-tolerated for treating inflammatory scalp conditions.
research Niosomes as a Vesicular Carrier for Topical Administration of Minoxidil: Formulation and In Vitro Assessment
Niosomes improve minoxidil skin penetration for hair loss treatment.
research Update on the Role of Vitamin D in the Pathogenesis of Female Pattern Hair Loss
Vitamin D is linked to hair health, but more research is needed for its use in treating female hair loss.
research The Effect of Drugs on Hair
Drugs can change hair growth and this is important because it can upset people.
research Retinoids: Best Solutions for Acne
Retinoids are effective for acne but can cause serious side effects.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Prospective Study of 20 Cases
The study found that a specific type of hair loss is increasingly common in premenopausal women and can be effectively diagnosed and treated with various medications.
research A Systematic Review on Clinical Evidence for Topical Metformin: Old Medication With New Application
Topical metformin shows promise for dental and skin treatments, including periodontitis, hair regrowth, wound healing, and acne.
research Female Pattern Hair Loss
Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.
research Traction Alopecia Simulating Lichen Planopilaris
A woman's hair loss looked like a different condition due to her hairstyle, and treatment stopped further hair loss but didn't regrow hair.
research Mesalazine in the Treatment of Extensive Alopecia Areata: A New Therapeutic Option?
Mesalazine may help treat extensive alopecia areata effectively.