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Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.
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research Upadacitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata – A case report
Upadacitinib helped regrow hair in a severe alopecia areata patient but stopping treatment caused hair loss to return.
research [Purification of recombinant fusion polypeptide hEGF-AWRK6 and effect on wound healing and infection of burn model mice].
EK significantly improved wound healing and reduced infection in burn wounds.
research The penetration, efficacy and potential of antiseptic nanoparticle-emulsions
Antiseptic nanoparticle-emulsions may improve skin disinfection by targeting hair follicles.
research EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF MILIACIN ON THE HAIR FOLLICLE CYCLE IN C57BL/6 MICE IN AN EXPERIMENTAL MODEL OF ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA
Miliacin helps extend the hair growth phase in mice with hair loss.
research The Arabidopsis Receptor-like Kinase CAP1 Promotes Shoot Growth under Ammonium Stress
CAP1 helps Arabidopsis plants grow better under ammonium stress.
research Use of a Sustained Release Preparation of Clotrimazole to Treat Dermatophytosis in a Siamang (Hylobates syndactylus)
A special clotrimazole varnish cured a siamang's persistent skin infection after 3 months.
research Demodicosis in ferrets (Mustela putorius furo)
Amitraz effectively treated ferrets with demodicosis without side effects.
research Inositol hexaphosphate alleviates ototoxicity and age‐related hearing loss by preserving cochlear hair cells in mice
Inositol hexaphosphate helps protect hearing by preserving ear cells in mice.
research Novel aldo-keto reductase 1C3 inhibitor affects androgen metabolism but not ovarian function in healthy women: a phase 1 study
The inhibitor affects androgen metabolism but not ovarian function.
research The Assessment and Management of Tinea Capitis in Children
Oral medication is necessary to treat scalp fungus in children, with griseofulvin being the usual choice.
research Kerion Celsi caused by Microsporum gypseum in a Chinese child, a case report
A Chinese boy's scalp infection from a guinea pig was cured with medication.
research A Phase 1, Open‐Label Study of the Pharmacokinetics of Ritlecitinib in Children Aged 6–12 Years With Alopecia Areata
Ritlecitinib was generally well tolerated in children with alopecia areata.
research Aqueous extract of Asiasari radix inhibits formalin-induced hyperalgesia via NMDA receptors
Asiasari radix extract may relieve certain types of pain by affecting GABA and NMDA receptors.
research 504 A single-center retrospective study evaluating the efficacy of intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy for 113 patients with alopecia areata
Intravenous methylprednisolone helped over half of alopecia areata patients regrow hair, but many relapsed.
research A Novel Topical Compound Gel Loading Minoxidil and Tofacitinib for Treatment of Alopecia Areata: Formulation, Characterization, and In Vitro/In Vivo Evaluation
The new gel combining minoxidil and tofacitinib effectively treats alopecia areata by promoting hair growth and reducing inflammation.
research 5 alpha-reductase inhibition by a new synthetic steroid (PM-9) in cultures of Penicillium crustosum.
PM-9, like finasteride, may help treat certain diseases by blocking a key enzyme.
research Combined drug triads for synergic neuroprotection in retinal degeneration
Using three different drugs together may better treat eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration.
research Efficacy of combined cyclosporine A and ketoconazole treatment of anal furunculosis
Combining cyclosporine A and ketoconazole can effectively treat anal furunculosis in dogs, with some experiencing recurrences and mild side effects.
research An unusual case of ANCA positive disease
A 13-year-old girl with various symptoms was successfully treated with an antibiotic called co-trimoxazole.
research 69 Risk-benefit appraisal of systemic JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata: a comprehensive meta-analysis assessing safety and adverse effects
JAK inhibitors are effective and generally safe for treating alopecia areata, but monitoring for side effects is important.
research Bioavailability Enhancement of Cepharanthine via Pulmonary Administration in Rats and Its Therapeutic Potential for Pulmonary Fibrosis Associated with COVID-19 Infection
Pulmonary delivery of cepharanthine significantly improves its effectiveness and shows promise for treating lung fibrosis linked to COVID-19.
research 0480 Upadacitinib monotherapy for treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum: A case series
Upadacitinib effectively treats pyoderma gangrenosum.
research Novel Janus Kinase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Dermatologic Conditions
JAK inhibitors show promise for treating various skin diseases.
research Kerion caused by Trichophyton tonsurans in an infant
A baby girl's severe scalp infection caused by a fungus was cured with oral and topical antifungal medications.
research Use of trilostane for the treatment of pituitary‐dependent hyperadrenocorticism in a cat
Trilostane helped a cat with a hormone issue but the cat later died from a kidney infection.
research 170 Forecasting Phase 3 Dose-Response for Abrocitinib, an Oral Janus Kinase 1 Selective Inhibitor, Using Investigator’s Global Assessment and Eczema Area and Severity Index
Abrocitinib at 100 mg and 200 mg daily may significantly improve moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in patients 12 years and older.
research Potassium channel openers: pharmacological and clinical aspects
Potassium channel openers could help treat cardiovascular diseases and asthma but require better targeting to specific tissues for effective use.
research Hypersensitivity reactions to anticoagulant drugs: diagnosis and management options
Allergic reactions to blood thinners are rare but can be serious, requiring careful testing and alternative treatments.
research Upadacitinib for Successful Treatment of Alopecia Universalis in a Child: A Case Report and Literature Review
Upadacitinib effectively treated severe hair loss in a child.