research Female Pattern Alopecia: Current Perspectives
Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.
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research Drug Repurposing: Hypothesis, Molecular Aspects, and Therapeutic Applications
Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.
research Alopecia Associated with Indinavir Therapy
Indinavir can cause hair loss and other skin problems.
research Hair Loss and Lithium
Lithium therapy may cause temporary hair loss, with possible regrowth if treatment is stopped or continued.
research The Role of Therapy in Impairing Quality of Life in Dermatological Patients: A Multinational Study
Skin treatment can lower life quality for patients with skin conditions.
research A Potential Role for IL-4 and IL-13 in an Alopecia Areata–Like Phenotype: A Clinical Perspective
IL-4 and IL-13 might play a role in a type of hair loss similar to alopecia areata.
research Commonly Prescribed Medications Associated With Alopecia
Valproic acid, a common antiepileptic medication, can cause reversible hair loss in patients.
research Alemtuzumab-Induced Secondary Autoimmune Skin Disorders as Side Effects of Multiple Sclerosis Therapy: Problem That Can Be Influenced or Fate? A Narrative Overview of the Literature and a Neuroprotective Role of Vitamin D
Taking vitamin D might improve life for MS patients and reduce skin side effects from alemtuzumab treatment.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Overview and Management
PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.
research An Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Bimatoprost for Eyelash Growth in Pediatric Subjects
Bimatoprost is safe and improves eyelash growth in healthy kids but not in those with eyelash loss from chemotherapy or alopecia.
research Skin Cancer in Patients Treated With Photobiomodulation for Alopecia: A Retrospective Chart Review
No increased skin cancer risk was found in alopecia patients treated with photobiomodulation.
research Diagnosis and Management of Infertility in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS-related infertility can often conceive with treatments like clomiphene and metformin, but managing pregnancy complications is important.
research A Case of Atopic Dermatitis with Alopecia Universalis in a Patient Treated with Abrocitinib
Abrocitinib, a JAK inhibitor, may help treat atopic dermatitis and alopecia universalis together.
research The Semiotics of Breast Cancer: Signs, Symptoms, and Sales
The paper concludes that breast cancer treatment involves complex interactions between medical symptoms, patient experiences, and commercial influences, requiring a holistic approach.
research Exploring The Historical Stigma Of Spironolactone Use In Breast Cancer Survivors With Alopecia
Spironolactone is safe for breast cancer survivors with alopecia and does not increase cancer risk.
research Advanced Glycation End-Products Inhibit Mesenchymal-Epidermal Interaction by Up-Regulating Proinflammatory Cytokines in Hair Follicles
AGEs may cause hair loss by increasing inflammation in hair follicles.
research Traditional Anticoagulants and Hair Loss: A Role for Direct Oral Anticoagulants? A Review of the Literature
Some new oral anticoagulants may also cause hair loss and might not be better than traditional ones for preventing hair loss.
research Photobiomodulation Therapy in Management of Cancer Therapy-Induced Side Effects: WALT Position Paper 2022
Photobiomodulation therapy helps manage cancer treatment side effects but needs more research for optimization.
research Announcements
A woman with lupus had hair loss and skin issues that were successfully treated with medications.
research Hair Loss Induced by Lopinavir-Ritonavir
The medication lopinavir-ritonavir may cause severe hair loss.
research SARS-CoV-2 Infection as a Trigger for Telogen Effluvium: A Literature Review with Case-Based Clinical Evaluation Guidance
COVID-19 can cause temporary hair loss, which is commonly reversible with treatment.
research A Hair Growth Questionnaire for Use in the Evaluation of Therapeutic Effects in Men
The questionnaire effectively measures men's perceived hair growth and can distinguish between different treatments and dosages.
research Safety and Compatibility of a New Nourishing Baby Shampoo and Tip to Toe Wash with Stearic Acid
The new baby shampoo and wash with stearic acid is safe and potentially effective for nourishing babies' skin.
research Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Secondary to Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy: A Case Report
A woman got a serious eye infection after a hair loss treatment due to improper procedure.
research 28-Year-Old Female with Diffuse Thinning of the Scalp After Isotretinoin and Oral Contraceptives
Some hair loss from medication may reverse after stopping the drug, but treatment options are limited and ongoing research is needed.
research Hypertrichosis in Females Applying Minoxidil Topical Solution and in Normal Controls
Minoxidil use increases facial hair growth in females, more in older users.
research Trichogenic Effect of Topical Ketoconazole Versus Minoxidil 2% in Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Clinical and Trichoscopic Evaluation
Minoxidil works faster, but ketoconazole is a safer alternative for female hair loss.
research Chronic Telogen Effluvium
Chronic Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition in middle-aged women that usually doesn't lead to complete baldness.
research Hair Loss in Psychopharmacology
Some psychiatric medications can cause hair loss, but it usually grows back after adjusting the medication.
research Hair Disorders in Autoimmune Diseases
Hair loss is common in autoimmune diseases and can be an early sign of the condition, often requiring prompt treatment to prevent permanent damage.