research No. 350-Hirsutism: Evaluation and Treatment
The conclusion is that proper diagnosis and long-term treatment, including medication, hair removal, and lifestyle changes, are important for improving hirsutism, especially in PCOS patients.
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900-930 / 1000+ resultsresearch De novo variation in ARID1B gene causes Coffin-Siris syndrome 1 in a Chinese family with excessive early-onset high myopia
A new ARID1B gene variation causes Coffin-Siris syndrome 1 and early high myopia in a Chinese family.
research Off-label dermatologic uses of IL-23 inhibitors
IL-23 inhibitors may help treat other skin conditions, but more research is needed.
research Safety and quality of life of CDK4/6 inhibitors therapy for hormone receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative advanced breast cancer: a multicenter cross-sectional survey in China
CDK4/6 inhibitors affect safety and quality of life differently, requiring careful use.
research The Genus Astragalus Species as an Emerging Source of Bioactive Phytochemicals: A Review of Dermatological and Cosmetic Applications
Astragalus plants may improve skin health and have anti-aging benefits.
research Exosomes versus Platelet-rich Plasma in Hair Loss Therapy: A Comprehensive Literature Review
Exosomes and PRP both show promise for hair loss treatment, but more research is needed.
research Genotype–Phenotype Correlation in Children With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 21‐Hydroxylase Deficiency Using Next Generation Sequencing
Severe genetic variants in children with a specific adrenal condition match predicted symptoms well, but milder variants do not.
research New Frontiers of Non‐Invasive Detection in Scalp and Hair Diseases: A Review of the Application of Novel Detection Techniques
New non-invasive techniques can improve diagnosis and treatment of scalp and hair diseases.
research Drug repurposing—a promising approach for patients with angina but non-obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA)
Using existing drugs for new purposes could be a cost-effective way to treat chest pain and non-clogged heart arteries, with some drugs for lung blood pressure showing promise but needing more testing.
research Editor's Picks February 2021
Alopecia areata is linked to more chronic illnesses, a specific lamp helps with notalgia paresthetica itch, pycnogenol aids melasma treatment, and dupilumab improves severe atopic dermatitis in children.
research Androgenetic Alopecia
Most older adults experience pattern hair loss due to shrinking hair follicles, with men and women showing different balding patterns.
research A narrative review of SARS-CoV-2 variants and long COVID
Long COVID is a big health problem needing more research and better treatments.
research Illness Perception, Emotional Distress, and Obsessive–Compulsive Symptomatology in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Mediation Study
Negative illness perceptions increase emotional distress, worsening OCD symptoms in alopecia areata patients.
research Transitional Changes in Fatigue-Related Symptoms Due to Long COVID: A Single-Center Retrospective Observational Study in Japan
Patients with long COVID after Omicron had fewer hospitalizations and milder symptoms but more fatigue, insomnia, and cough compared to those with Delta.
research Prevalence of depression and anxiety in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and associated factors in a quaternary hospital in Thailand: a cross-sectional study
Women with PCOS often have depression and anxiety, so they should be checked for these issues.
research Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Ovarian Cancer: Incidence, Mechanisms, and Impact Across Treatment Regimens
Improving treatment plans can reduce hair loss and improve life quality for ovarian cancer patients.
research The Role of Natural Hydrogels in Enhancing Wound Healing: From Biomaterials to Bioactive Therapies
Natural hydrogels can improve wound healing but face challenges in becoming widely used in clinics.
research Drug-induced scarring and permanent alopecia
Some drugs can cause permanent hair loss, though it's rare.
research Obesity in Adults: Position Statement of Polish Association for the Study on Obesity, Polish Association of Endocrinology, Polish Association of Cardiodiabetology, Polish Psychiatric Association, Section of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery of the Association of Polish Surgeons, and the College of Family Physicians in Poland
The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.
research Exploring novel management options for alopecia areata
JAK inhibitors can help treat alopecia areata but have risks and high costs.
research Inflammatory Skin Disease in Latin America: Treatment Challenges and Opportunities
Improving education, training, and access to affordable treatments is crucial for better managing inflammatory skin diseases in Latin America.
research JAK inhibitors in dermatology: The promise of a new drug class
JAK inhibitors show promise for treating skin conditions like eczema, hair loss, and psoriasis.
research Current Advanced Therapies Based on Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Skin Diseases
Human mesenchymal stem cells show promise for treating skin diseases, but more research is needed to improve treatments.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Adipose-Derived Stem Cell (ADSC) Therapy in the Treatment of Genital Lichen Sclerosus: A Comprehensive Review
PRP and ADSC therapies show promise in improving symptoms of genital lichen sclerosus with minimal side effects.
research Assessment of the effectiveness and satisfaction of platelet-rich plasma compared with hyaluronic acid in knee osteoarthritis at minimum 7-year follow-up: A post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Platelet-rich plasma is more effective and satisfactory than hyaluronic acid for knee osteoarthritis.
research Thirty Years of Autologous Platelet Concentrates: From Platelet‐Rich Plasma to Platelet‐Rich Fibrin
Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) is better for natural healing, especially in dental and medical treatments.
research The Search for the Causes of Common Hyperandrogenism, 1965 to Circa 2015
Significant progress was made in understanding androgen excess disorders, but much is still unknown.
research Evaluation of methotrexate-loaded surfactants, ceramides and cholesterol-based lamellar phases as a topical treatment for psoriasis
Methotrexate-loaded formulations showed promise for psoriasis treatment but need careful evaluation.
research Pathology and pathogenesis of cutaneous lesions in beef cattle associated with buffalo fly infestation
Buffalo flies and Stephanofilaria nematodes cause severe skin lesions in beef cattle, and treatment should target both.
research Abstracts from the 4th Annual Student Medical Summit
The document concludes that more research is needed to reduce frequent hospital visits, addiction medicine education improves with specific training, early breast cancer surgery findings are emerging, nipple smears are not very accurate, surgery for older melanoma patients doesn't extend life, a genetic condition in infants can often be treated with one drug, doctors are inconsistent with blood clot medication, a certain gene may protect against cell damage, muscle gene overexpression affects many other genes, and some mitochondrial genes are less active in mice with tumors.