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In this study, 32% of men continued taking finasteride for androgenetic alopecia after 1 to 3 years, but only a small percentage reported hair growth.

This study concluded that adding low-level laser therapy to topical minoxidil did not significantly improve hair density in androgenetic alopecia patients compared to using minoxidil alone.

This meta-analysis reported that photobiomodulation therapy may improve hair density and stimulate hair growth in patients with androgenic alopecia compared to sham treatments, but larger studies are needed to confirm these findings.

In this study, single fibrinogen/LDL apheresis showed a significant improvement in speech perception for patients with plasma fibrinogen concentrations over 295 mg/dL compared to standard treatment for sudden sensorineural hearing loss.

In this study, hirsute women with normal or medically normalized testosterone levels experienced similar, though declining, hair reduction from both intense pulsed light and long-pulsed diode laser treatments over six months.

This study found that topical mupirocin resulted in excellent or good treatment responses for feline acne in 24 out of 25 cats, despite some having concurrent dermatophyte or yeast involvement.

This study found that coloring white facial hair is an effective and feasible adjunct to intense pulsed light therapy for hair removal, with similar efficacy between using black eyeliner and black hair dye.

This study found that both topical calcipotriol and narrow band ultraviolet B phototherapy improved hair regrowth and vitamin D3 levels in alopecia areata patients.

This study observed that treating acne scars with fractional ablative laser concurrently with isotretinoin improved outcomes more effectively compared to applying the laser 6 months after isotretinoin treatment ended, as measured by the Quantitative Global Acne Scarring Grading System.

This study concluded that fenugreek improved lipid profiles in women with PCOS compared to metformin, but cannot substitute metformin for PCOS treatment; it may serve as an adjuvant therapy for those with hyperlipidemia.

In this study, researchers found that negative pressure fractional microneedle radiofrequency significantly improved periorbital wrinkles, hydration, and dermal thickness in patients with periorbital aging, while also increasing orderly collagen and elastic fibers, with minimal adverse effects reported.

This study found that adding concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide to radiotherapy for patients with anaplastic gliomas improved progression-free survival without adversely affecting health-related quality of life.

This study found that topical 5% minoxidil solution is effective and well tolerated for promoting hair growth in Korean men with androgenetic alopecia over 24 weeks.

This study found that non-adherence to medication in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial was associated with increased all-cause mortality unrelated to prostate cancer.

This study found that facial threading decreased skin roughness and improved subjective assessments of skin smoothness and color after three sessions.

In this study of women with polycystic ovary syndrome, 12 weeks of daily ginger supplementation significantly reduced total testosterone and improved menstrual irregularities compared to placebo, suggesting potential as a natural therapeutic approach, although larger studies are needed.

This study investigated the effectiveness of combining microneedling with 2% topical minoxidil in women with mild-to-moderate androgenetic alopecia and found that adding microneedling every 2 or 4 weeks did not enhance outcomes compared to using minoxidil alone over 24 weeks.

In this study, both 5% minoxidil foam and 5% minoxidil liquid solution effectively improved hair diameter and density in male patients with androgenetic alopecia over 12 weeks, with the foam formulation showing a slight advantage in patient satisfaction and hair density gain.

This case report describes how anifrolumab, used beyond trial-eligible populations, led to significant clinical and serological recovery in a 45-year-old woman with organ-threatening systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by infection and resistant to conventional treatments like cyclophosphamide and rituximab.

This study explores the hypothesis that preoperative administration of botulinum toxin could enhance hair transplantation outcomes by improving scalp microenvironment and reducing ischemia-induced graft failure, using a randomized split-scalp controlled trial design.

This study evaluated an AI-driven system for personalizing non-medicated hair loss treatments in women, showing significant improvements in hair growth, shedding, texture, and scalp health over 24 weeks, with no adverse effects reported.

This study found that both sublingual and oral minoxidil at 5 mg per day increased hair density similarly in men with androgenetic alopecia over 24 weeks, but sublingual administration was associated with fewer palpitations.

This study, conducted in Indramayu, Indonesia, reported that iron supplementation significantly increased hemoglobin levels in infants, while zinc supplementation reduced persistent diarrhea risk but increased susceptibility to runny nose and measles; complex interactions with diet warrant further investigation.

This pilot study detailed the use of Hair-to-Hair-matching technology™ in a clinical trial to assess botulinum toxin's efficacy in treating male androgenetic alopecia, providing a precise method for evaluating hair count and thickness changes over time.

This study found that frailty independently raises the risk of clinical BPH progression and serious adverse events in older men, suggesting that shared decision-making is essential when considering medical therapy for frail patients.

This study found that family caregivers reported significantly longer sleep onset latency compared to carefully matched non-caregiving controls, with depressive symptoms predicting poorer sleep quality among caregivers.

In this study, a gel formulation with Fenugreek seed extract demonstrated beneficial effects in reducing hair splitting among patients compared to placebo.

This commentary reviews the findings of a study on platelet-rich plasma therapy for female androgenetic alopecia and suggests further evaluation of its quantitative effectiveness despite promising preliminary results.