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      Summaries of Papers on Dermatological Conditions Conducted in 2008

      research SUMMARIES OF PAPERS

      June 2008 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Herpes gestationis is linked to certain antigens, atopic eczema affects T cell populations and may be eased by breastfeeding, higher doses of anti-androgen treatment can improve androgenic alopecia, topical minoxidil increases hair thickness, long-term methotrexate therapy can cause liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients, and Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus patients aren't at higher risk for autoimmune disorders.
      Society News

      research Society News

      June 2007 in “Journal of The Royal Society for The Promotion of Health”
      Smoking doubles the risk of blindness, and physical exercise helps dyslexic children read better.
      Effectiveness of Terbinafine in Treating Toenail Onychomycosis and Associated Studies

      research Abstracts Pt.30

      February 2006 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Terbinafine is more effective than itraconazole for toenail fungus, especially in older patients, and debridement improves its effectiveness.
      Finasteride in the Year 2006

      research Finasteride en el año 2006

      January 2006 in “Revista Argentina de Urología”
      Finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors and sexual side effects.
      Dermatological History and Examination

      research Dermatological history and examination

      December 2004 in “Medicine”
      A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.
      Dermatological Drugs and Topical Agents

      research Dermatological drugs and topical agents

      January 2004 in “Side effects of drugs annual”
      Certain skin drugs and topical agents, including some natural extracts and fragrances, can cause allergic reactions. Some hair dyes and extensions, as well as minoxidil, a hair growth treatment, can also cause allergies. Botulinum toxin A can effectively reduce sweat but may have temporary side effects.
      Disorders of Hair in Children

      research Disorders of hair in children

      September 2003 in “Current Paediatrics”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and understanding the type of hair disorder are crucial for treating hair loss in children.