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      Skin Steroidogenesis in Health and Disease

      research Skin steroidogenesis in health and disease

      47 citations , September 2016 in “Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders”
      The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.
      Targets to Treat Androgen Excess in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Targets to treat androgen excess in polycystic ovary syndrome

      14 citations , September 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets”
      The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.
      British Hair and Nail Society

      research British Hair and Nail Society

      July 2018 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Hair regrowth was seen in 83% of children with alopecia, immune system plays a role in the condition, and various treatments showed effectiveness for hair and nail disorders.
      Botulinum Toxin: Pearls and Pitfalls

      research Botulinum toxin: Pearls & pitfalls

      February 2005 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Doctors should recognize various nail disorders, new allergens, and metabolic syndrome in patients, and use botulinum toxin carefully in aesthetic procedures.
      Update on Nail Disorders

      research Update on nail disorders

      February 2005 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Not all nail problems are caused by fungus, new allergens are being identified, PCOS has various treatments, and aesthetic procedures like Botox are advancing.
      Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical and Pathophysiological Features and Treatment Options

      research Metabolic syndrome

      February 2005 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Metabolic syndrome can cause serious health issues and should be considered when treating women with severe acne.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Comprehensive Overview

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      257 citations , July 2018 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”
      PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.
      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The evaluation and management of hirsutism*1

      195 citations , May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.
      Alopecia Areata: Treatment Options and Efficacy

      research Alopecia areata

      182 citations , December 2017 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Some treatments can help with a hair loss condition called alopecia areata, but none ensure lasting results; choices depend on the person, with JAK inhibitors showing promise for severe cases.
      Lichen Planus

      research Lichen planus

      155 citations , June 2009 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.
      Alopecia Areata: Overview and Treatment Options

      research Alopecia areata

      151 citations , February 2007 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.
      Psoriasis of the Scalp: Diagnosis and Management

      research Psoriasis of the Scalp

      128 citations , January 2001 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Coal tar shampoos, salicylic acid, and topical corticosteroids are effective for scalp psoriasis, with Vitamin D3 analogues also showing benefits; severe cases may require stronger medication with more risks.
      Hair Regrowth

      research HAIR REGROWTH

      118 citations , April 1998 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.
      Primary Cicatricial Alopecia: Treatment Approaches and Classification

      research Primary cicatricial alopecia

      95 citations , November 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.
      Lichen Planopilaris: Chronic Scarring Alopecia with Autoimmune Component

      research Lichen planopilaris

      90 citations , July 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.
      Management of Hair Loss

      research Management of Hair Loss

      74 citations , April 2005 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.