research Finasteride-Induced Myalgia and HyperCKemia
Finasteride can cause muscle pain and high creatine kinase levels, but stopping the medication may resolve symptoms.
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research Concurrence of Palmoplantar Psoriasiform Eruptions and Hair Loss During Carbamazepine Treatment
Carbamazepine caused hair loss and skin eruptions in a woman, which improved after stopping the medication.
research Pattern Alopecia During Hormonal Anticancer Therapy in Patients with Breast Cancer
Some breast cancer patients on hormonal therapy may develop male or female pattern hair loss, which can sometimes be improved with topical treatments.
research Ultraviolet Light-Induced Leukoderma of the Scalp Associated with Androgenetic Alopecia: Senescent Actinic Depigmentation of the Scalp
UV light causes skin color loss in bald areas; wear a cap and use sunscreen.
research An Unusual Presentation of Dermatomyositis: The Type Wong Variant Revisited
A woman with a rare type of dermatomyositis improved with low-dose prednisone and methotrexate.
research Recovery From Alopecia After COVID-19
A man's hair grew back to almost normal 7 months after COVID-19 without needing treatment.
research How Safe Is Prescribing Oral Minoxidil in Patients Allergic to Topical Minoxidil?
Oral minoxidil is a reasonably safe alternative for patients allergic to the topical form.
research Untargeted Metabolomics and Steroid Signatures in Urine of Male Pattern Baldness Patients After Finasteride Treatment for a Year
Finasteride treatment changes urine metabolomics and steroid signatures, potentially monitoring effectiveness but may cause sexual side effects.
research Alopecia Universalis Unresponsive to Treatment with Tofacitinib: Report of a Case with a Brief Review of the Literature
Tofacitinib helped psoriasis but not alopecia universalis, needing more research.
research Gender Differences in Tumor and Patient Characteristics in Those Undergoing Mohs Surgery
Men are more likely to have larger basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas, while women have more superficial basal cell carcinomas and tumors on their legs and central face.
research Nematic Fibrin Fibers Enabling Vascularized Thrombus Implants Facilitate Scarless Cutaneous Wound Healing
Using blood-based implants improves skin healing and reduces scarring.
research A Case of Contact Allergic Dermatitis to Topical Minoxidil
A woman had an allergic skin reaction to a hair loss treatment containing minoxidil and should not use it.
research Hyperandrogenism, Elevated 17-Hydroxyprogesterone and Its Urinary Metabolites in a Young Woman with Ovarian Steroid Cell Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified: Case Report and Review of the Literature
A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.
research Evaluating the Satisfaction of Patients Undergoing Hair Transplantation Surgery Using the FACE-Q Scales
Patients felt happier with their looks and younger after hair transplant surgery, but their well-being and social life didn't change much.
research Superiority of Occipital Donor Sites for Split-Thickness Skin Grafting in Dermatosurgery: Results of a Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
Occipital donor sites for skin grafts heal faster, hurt less, look better, and have fewer complications than femoral sites.
research Two Cases of Stroke Associated with the Use of Finasteride, an Approved Drug for Male-Pattern Hair Loss in Japan
Finasteride, a hair loss medication, may be linked to stroke in young men.
research Some Clues and Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Acromegaly
Acromegaly can be hard to diagnose in young women with atypical symptoms, and persistent high phosphate levels should lead to growth hormone testing.
research Suspected Cutaneous Drug Toxicity in Rheumatoid Arthritis—An Evaluation
Most skin rashes in rheumatoid arthritis patients were not caused by their medication, and careful evaluation allowed most to keep taking their beneficial treatment.
research Preliminary Investigation on Microneedling with Low-Level LED Therapy and Growth Factors in Hair Loss Related to COVID-19
The treatment might help COVID-19 related hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Wharton's Jelly-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment of Four Patients with Alopecia Areata
Wharton's jelly-derived stem cells were safely used to treat four alopecia patients, resulting in hair regrowth in all of them.
research Hereditary 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D-Resistant Rickets (HVDRR): Clinical Heterogeneity and Long-Term Efficacious Management of Eight Patients from Four Unrelated Arab Families with a Loss of Function VDR Mutation
Patients with the same genetic mutation for vitamin D-resistant rickets showed different symptoms but all improved with treatment except for hair loss.
research Azathioprine-Induced Agranulocytosis and Severe Alopecia After Kidney Transplantation Associated With a NUDT15 Polymorphism: A Case Report
A woman experienced severe side effects from a drug due to a specific genetic variation, suggesting genetic testing could prevent such risks.
research Delayed Hypersensitivity Reaction to Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide Following Treatment for Alopecia Areata: Intradermal Testing
Intradermal testing can better detect corticosteroid allergies than patch testing.
research Severe Scalp Hair Loss in a Female Patient with Acromegaly Treated with Lanreotide Autogel After Unsuccessful Surgery
A woman with acromegaly experienced severe hair loss from a drug called Lanreotide Autogel, which improved after stopping the treatment.
research Hot Flashes in a Young Girl: A Wake-Up Call Concerning Serenoa Repens Use in Children
Serenoa repens (saw palmetto) may cause side effects like hot flashes in children and needs more research for safety in pediatric use.
research Urticaria Induced by Laser Epilation: A Clinical and Histopathological Study with Extended Follow-Up in 36 Patients
Laser hair removal can cause a severe itchy rash in some allergic individuals, treatable with steroids.
research Aphalangia Possibly Linked to Unintended Use of Finasteride During Early Pregnancy
Finasteride use during early pregnancy may cause limb deformities in babies.
research Divalproex-Induced Alopecia: A Case Report
A woman lost all her hair after overdosing on divalproex, but it grew back while still on the medication.
research Albendazole-Induced Anagen Effluvium
A woman experienced rapid hair loss after taking albendazole, but it started to improve when she stopped the medication.
research Non-Dietary Scurvy With Relapse Symptoms After Stopping Oral Vitamin C Supplementation
A 3-year-old girl developed scurvy symptoms that improved with vitamin C but relapsed when supplementation stopped.