research Adverse health effects of androgen use
Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.
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research Optimizing psychological interventions for trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder): an update on current empirical status
Cognitive-behavioral therapy is the best treatment for hair-pulling disorder, and combining it with other therapies could improve results.
research Role for the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Targeting EGFR may help reduce hair loss from chemotherapy.
research Transgender Competent Provider
Healthcare providers need better education and policies to serve transgender individuals effectively.
research Safety aspects of androgen treatment with 5α-dihydrotestosterone
DHT is a strong androgen that may pose less risk to the prostate compared to testosterone.
research Pharmacokinetics of Modified Slow-Release Oral Testosterone Over 9 Days in Normal Men With Experimental Hypogonadism
The new oral testosterone pill normalized testosterone levels and lowered SHBG in men with low testosterone.
research Pharmacokinetics of 2 Novel Formulations of Modified-Release Oral Testosterone Alone and With Finasteride in Normal Men With Experimental Hypogonadism
New oral testosterone formulations show potential for safer, effective hormone replacement in men with low testosterone.
research Integrin α3β1 in hair bulge stem cells modulates CCN2 expression and promotes skin tumorigenesis
Removing integrin α3β1 from hair stem cells lowers skin tumor growth by affecting CCN2 protein levels.
research H2AK119ub dynamics control hair follicle stem cell quiescence
H2AK119ub helps keep hair follicle stem cells in a resting state, preventing early aging.
research Dose‐response of human follicles during laser‐based hair removal: Ex vivo photoepilation model with classification system embracing morphological and histological features
Higher light doses cause more damage to hair follicles, predicting better hair removal results.
research Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone production in genetically furless and furred male rabbits and effects on growth.
Furless male rabbits grew slightly faster and heavier than furred ones, but testosterone levels were not the cause.
research The Impact of Lactobacillus-Rich Probiotic Nutrition on the Pharmacological Efficacy of Clotrimazole Delivered via Mucoadhesive Thermosensitive Hydrogels in Human Subjects with Recurrent Candidiasis
Combining probiotics, clotrimazole gel, and laser therapy improves treatment for recurrent yeast infections.
research Synergizing biomaterials and cellular molecular pathways: a new frontier in hair follicle generation
Combining biomaterials and cell pathways can improve hair follicle regeneration.
research Dose-Dependent Histopathological and Structural Impact of Chemical Hair-Straighteners on Scalp Epithelium and Hair-Fibres Using Albino Wistar Rats
Chemical hair straighteners can severely damage hair and scalp with repeated use.
research Exosomes and Hair Regeneration: A Systematic Review of Clinical Evidence Across Alopecia Types and Exosome Sources
Exosome therapy shows promise for hair growth with minimal side effects, but more research is needed.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review
PRP therapy improves hair growth safely in androgenetic alopecia but needs standardized methods.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Applications, The Past 5 Years: A Review Article
PRP can reduce pain and improve function, but more standardized research is needed.
research Identification of a novel homozygous LAMB3 mutation in a Chinese male with junctional epidermolysis bullosa and severe urethra stenosis: A case report
A Chinese male with a new genetic mutation has a skin condition and severe urinary issues, with treatments having mixed success.
research Effect of Polarized Light Therapy on Hair Regrowth in Alopecia Areata
Polarized light therapy helps hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research CHRONIC TREATMENT REGIMENS FOR HIRSUTISM IN WOMEN: EFFECT ON BLOOD PRODUCTION RATES OF TESTOSTERONE AND ON HAIR GROWTH
Combination therapy significantly reduces testosterone and moderately reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism.
research Efficacy of Betamethasone Oral Mini-Pulse Therapy in the Treatment of Lichen Planus
Betamethasone oral mini-pulse therapy showed good or fair results in treating lichen planus.
research ¿Novedad o prudencia? El delicado equilibrio en la actualización farmacológica
New drugs face challenges due to limited evidence, and safety updates are advised for some existing medications.
research A 52-Week Real-Life Study of Baricitinib in Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata: Clinical, Trichoscopic Assessment and Patient Reported Outcomes
Baricitinib significantly improved hair regrowth and quality of life in severe alopecia areata patients.
research Effectiveness and safety of standard chemotherapy in older patients with ovarian cancer: a retrospective analysis by age group and treatment regimen
Older ovarian cancer patients live longer and tolerate weekly chemotherapy better than three-weekly treatments.
research Abstracts Pt.30
Terbinafine is more effective than itraconazole for toenail fungus, especially in older patients, and debridement improves its effectiveness.
research Bioequivalence Study of Finasteride Tablets in Healthy Volunteers
The two finasteride tablets are bioequivalent.
research IN OTHER JOURNALS
Some moles can disappear naturally, maintenance therapy for Stage 1 mycosis fungoides may not be necessary, allergic skin reactions in children are rising, weekly methotrexate for psoriasis is more effective than daily, long-term finasteride use improves hair growth with few side effects, and petrolatum improves UV therapy for psoriasis.
research 53274 Real-world experience of efficacy and safety of baricitinib in Korean patients with severe alopecia areata
Baricitinib 4 mg is effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata.
research Effects of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, the copper IUD and the levonorgestrel implant on testosterone, sex hormone binding globulin and free testosterone levels: ancillary study of the ECHO randomized clinical trial
The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.
research Mesotherapy with bicalutamide for female pattern hair loss
Mesotherapy with bicalutamide has limited effectiveness for female hair loss.