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      Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      November 2020 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.
      Nitroglycerin in Dermatology

      research Nitroglycerin in Dermatology

      August 2020 in “Revista de chimie”
      Nitroglycerin ointment is now used to treat several skin conditions with fewer side effects.
      Dermatological Manifestations of Obesity

      research Dermatological Manifestations of Obesity

      October 2017 in “Journal of medical science and clinical research”
      Obese people are more likely to have certain skin conditions like dark patches, stretch marks, skin tags, and bumpy skin.
      Aldesleukin

      research Aldesleukin

      October 2015 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Aldesleukin can treat certain cancers and increase HIV patient CD4+ counts but often causes severe side effects.
      Skin Structure

      research Skin Structure

      March 2015 in “Plastic and reconstructive surgery”
      Human skin has multiple layers and functions, with key roles in protection, temperature control, and appearance.
      LOP13

      research LOP13

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      Hair follicles stored in a special medium and certain types of grafts have higher survival and growth rates after transplantation.
      LOP14

      research LOP14

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The document concludes that rib-sparing techniques in breast reconstruction have limited benefits, sentinel lymph node biopsy is needed for desmoplastic melanoma, certain hair preservation methods improve graft survival, partial turbinectomy effectively reduces nasal obstruction, nipple shields with irrigation may reduce capsular contracture, and thicker malignant melanomas have a higher risk of non-skin cancers.
      LOP13

      research LOP13

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      Hair follicles stored in a special medium had the highest survival rate, and "plucked" follicles and follicular units showed better growth after transplant.
      LOP12

      research LOP12

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      Sentinel lymph node biopsy is recommended for all types of desmoplastic melanoma due to higher rates of nodal metastasis.
      LOP14

      research LOP14

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The document concludes that rib-sparing techniques in breast reconstruction have limited benefits, sentinel lymph node biopsy is needed for desmoplastic melanoma, certain hair preservation methods improve graft survival, partial turbinectomy effectively reduces nasal obstruction, nipple shields with irrigation may reduce capsular contracture, and thicker malignant melanomas have a higher risk of non-skin cancers.
      LOP11

      research LOP11

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The rib-sparing technique in breast reconstruction may lead to more complications without reducing the need for further surgery.
      LOP12

      research LOP12

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      Sentinel lymph node biopsy is recommended for all types of desmoplastic melanoma due to higher rates of nodal metastasis.
      LOP11

      research LOP11

      July 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”
      The rib-sparing technique in breast reconstruction may lead to more complications without reducing the need for further surgery.
      Wound Healing, Cutaneous Therapy, Hair

      research Wound Healing, Cutaneous Therapy, Hair

      November 2008 in “Medical & surgical dermatology”
      A device was made in 2008 to measure hair loss severity. Other findings include: frizzy mutation in mice isn't related to Fgfr2, C/EBPx marks preadipocytes, Cyclosporin A speeds up hair growth in mice, blocking plasmin and metalloproteinases hinders healing, hyperbaric oxygen helps ischemic wound healing, amniotic membranes heal wounds better than polyurethane foam, rhVEGF165 from a fibrin matrix improves tissue flap viability and induces VEGF-R2 expression, and bFGF enhances wound healing and reduces scarring in rabbits.
      News on PCOS

      research News on PCOS

      December 2006 in “Annales D Endocrinologie”
      Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.