research 203 Rebalance of the scalp microbiota by a multifunctional ingredient
Dutasteride improved hair density and thickness in men not helped by finasteride, with minimal side effects.
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research Lasers in Onychomycosis
Oral minoxidil effectively increases hair growth in male baldness but can cause side effects like excessive hair growth and swelling.
research Lichen planopilaris after hair transplantation
Oral minoxidil improved male baldness, but had side effects; certain antibiotics effectively treated a rare scalp condition; hair transplants might trigger another scalp condition.
research Genetics
Certain gene mutations can weaken the skin barrier and, when combined with environmental factors, lead to eczema and severe itching.
research Temporal triangular alopecia
Temporal triangular alopecia is a lifelong condition with hairless patches on the side of the head that may be present from birth.
research The evaluation of online tools in the recruitment of dermatology patients for a research study
Online tools are effective and cost-efficient for recruiting dermatology research participants, especially among younger people.
research A Comparison of the Efficacy, Relapse Rate and Side Effects among Three Modalities of Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata
Intramuscular triamcinolone and pulse therapy with oral predonine are effective for alopecia areata with manageable side effects, but better relapse prevention is needed.
research Neovascularization during healing of wounds treated with dermal substitutes and fibrin glue in nude mice
Dermagraft and Dermalogen had a lot of granulation, while Alloderm, Integra, and ADM had good blood vessel growth for skin healing.
research Fe de errores
The document corrects a mistake by stating that pimecrolimus, not tacrolimus, is the drug that concentrates in the skin.
research Book Reviews
The books are valuable resources for cosmetic surgery and dermatology professionals.
research News in brief
A new protein linked to Alzheimer's was discovered, and a hair loss treatment showed effectiveness but had some sexual side effects.
research Spironolactone treatment of porphyria cutanea tarda-associated hirsutism
Spironolactone helped reduce excessive facial hair in a woman with porphyria cutanea tarda.
research Books Received
The dermatology book is useful but has some organizational issues.
research Skin surgery. Vol. I and II
The document suggests improvements for a hair and scalp disease book and recommends a two-volume skin surgery reference for dermatologists.
research STUDY OF VITAMIN D LEVELS IN MEN WITH PREMATURE ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA
Men with early baldness often have low vitamin D levels.
research Fractional‐assisted drug delivery performed with erbium yag laser in androgenic alopecia: Histological aspects
Channels stay open for 24 hours, making laser treatment potentially effective for hair loss.
research Low-level laser therapy for androgenetic alopecia
LLLT increases hair density and growth in AGA patients.
research Evaluation of using stromal vascular fraction and platelet rich plasma in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
SVF and PRP improve hair loss, but SVF causes more side effects.
research Evaluation of clinical and trichoscopic features of androgenetic alopecia and its relation with disease severity
PFD patch helps laser tattoo removal, trichoscopy diagnoses AGA, and serum boosts SOD activity.
research The efficacy of finasteride in women patients with female-pattern hair loss: A meta-analysis
Finasteride helps female-pattern hair loss.
research Letter to the Editor: androgenetic alopecia; drug safety and therapeutic strategies
Dutasteride is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss.
research 200 Uncommon finasteride side effects in male androgenic alopecia
research 199 Hand preference and sexual orientation as useful elements to predict finasteride side effects in male androgenic alopecia
research 198 Dutasteride for men with androgenic alopecia unresponsive to finasteride
research Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia
AGA causes permanent hair loss; minoxidil helps men, finasteride helps men, minoxidil somewhat helps women, estrogens/antiandrogens lack evidence for women.
research The Okuda Papers: an extraordinary - but unfortunately unrecognized - piece of work that could have changed the history of hair transplantation
Dr. Shoji Okuda's pioneering work on hair transplantation was overlooked and could have significantly advanced the field if recognized sooner.
research Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7
The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.
research The Rotterdam Study: objectives and design update
The Rotterdam Study investigates diseases in older adults and has produced many research findings.
research Alopecia Areata
Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.
research Nerve-Derived Sonic Hedgehog Defines a Niche for Hair Follicle Stem Cells Capable of Becoming Epidermal Stem Cells
Nerve signals are crucial for hair follicle stem cells to become skin stem cells and help in wound healing.