August 2023 in “International Medical Case Reports Journal” In this case report, two patients with acne necrotica, one in early and one in late stages, showed improvement after treatment with topical mometasone furoate cream and doxycycline tablets, highlighting the under-recognition of this skin condition.
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January 2020 in “American Journal of Clinical Research and Reviews” This study suggests that hair follicles may be the primary target in the onset of various skin diseases, potentially spreading to affect the surrounding epidermis.
January 2023 in “The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine” This review explores new treatment strategies for alopecia areata, highlighting that oral tofacitinib and the 308-nm excimer laser may aid hair regrowth, but it reports no new clinical findings.
July 1995 in “Journal of Dermatological Science” Cyclosporine starts hair growth faster, while minoxidil makes it last longer.
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February 2010 in “Nature Cell Biology” Basal cell carcinoma mostly starts from cells in the upper skin layers, not hair follicle stem cells.