research Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne
Spironolactone may reduce excessive hair growth in women but its effectiveness for acne is not supported.
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450-480 / 1000+ resultsresearch Interventions for central serous chorioretinopathy: a network meta-analysis
No single treatment is clearly effective for central serous chorioretinopathy.
research Cyproterone acetate for hirsutism
Cyproterone acetate with estradiol may subjectively improve excessive hair growth in women, but it's not clinically better than other treatments.
research Chemotherapy for children with medulloblastoma
Chemotherapy may help with survival in children with medulloblastoma, but more research is needed.
research Interventions for female pattern hair loss
Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.
research Enteral nutrition for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Enteral nutrition's role in maintaining Crohn's disease remission is unclear and needs more research.
research Interventions for central serous chorioretinopathy: a network meta-analysis
The study aims to find the best treatment for central serous chorioretinopathy by comparing various options.
research Topical medication instillation techniques for glaucoma
There is not enough evidence to know if different ways of putting in eye drops for glaucoma work better than others.
research Effectiveness and safety of finasteride in male chronic pelvic pain syndrome
research Treatments for alopecia areata: a network meta-analysis
The analysis aims to identify the most effective and safest treatments for alopecia areata.
research Interventions for androgenic alopecia in women
Review finds no permanent solution for female hair loss.
research Effectiveness and safety of finasteride in male chronic pelvic pain syndrome
Finasteride effectively reduces symptoms of male chronic pelvic pain syndrome with few side effects.
research Interventions for androgenic alopecia in women
Review determines effective, safe treatments for female hair loss.
research How does topical minoxidil compare with placebo for treating female pattern hair loss?
research Non-surgical interventions for androgenetic alopecia in men
research Dehydroepiandrosterone for women in the peri- or postmenopausal phase
DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.
research Treatments for alopecia areata: a network meta-analysis
The medicine baricitinib was found to notably improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but more research is needed on its side effects and other treatments.
research Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne
Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.
research Novel path breaking vistas in dentistry
Recent dental research shows diet changes increased tooth decay, red wine reduces bacteria, and dental stem cells can regenerate dentin.
research Non-surgical interventions for androgenetic alopecia in men
research Hair and Nail Manifestations of HIV Infection
HIV can cause hair loss and changes in nails, which may indicate disease progression.
research Comparison Treatment of Vitiligo by Co-culture of Melanocytes Derived from Hair Follicle with Adipose-Derived Stem Cells with and without NB-UVB
Treating vitiligo with stem cells and melanocytes from hair, along with UVB light, works better than without the light.
research Penetration of drugs through skin, a complex rate-controlling membrane
The skin is a complex barrier for drug penetration, but understanding its structure and interactions can improve drug delivery methods.
research Advances in nitric oxide-releasing hydrogels for biomedical applications
research Corticosteroids for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Corticosteroids, especially prednisone, improve short-term muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but have manageable side effects.
research Lifestyle changes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.
research Budesonide for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Budesonide is not effective for maintaining remission in Crohn's disease beyond three months.
research Immunosuppressive treatment for proliferative lupus nephritis
Mycophenolate mofetil may improve lupus nephritis remission more than cyclophosphamide but with uncertain safety.
research Interventions for nail psoriasis
Some systemic treatments work for nail psoriasis but can have serious side effects.
research Oral isotretinoin for acne
Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.