research Local Corticosteroids for Alopecia Areata: A Narrative Review
Local corticosteroids can help with alopecia areata, but hair loss often returns after stopping treatment.
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720-750 / 1000+ results research Treatment of Psoriasis vulgaris with a New Retinoic Acid Derivative Ro 10-9359
The treatment cleared psoriasis in some patients but caused side effects in most.
research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: A retrospective review of 19 patients seen at Duke University
Dutasteride may help stabilize Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, but more research is needed.
research The successful treatment of nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy (NFD) with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF)
Mycophenolate mofetil improved skin condition in a man with nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy.
research Antiviral drugs prolong survival in murine recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Antiviral drugs, especially daclatasvir, may be a new treatment for a rare skin disease, improving survival and reducing symptoms in mice.
research Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutic Applications of Topical Corticosteroids in Contemporary Pharmacy Practice-An Updated Review for Pharmacists
Pharmacists are key in choosing and guiding the safe use of topical corticosteroids for skin conditions.
research 075 Clinical investigation of JAK inhibitor Tofacitinib in scarring alopecias
Tofacitinib may slow hair loss in scarring alopecias but is unlikely to regrow significant hair.
research Complete hair regrowth in a patient with severe alopecia areata treated with deucravacitinib
Deucravacitinib led to full hair regrowth in a severe alopecia areata patient.
research Fractional CO2 laser vs Intralesional Corticosteroids in Alopecia Areata: A comparative study of Efficacy, Safety and Predictive factors
Fractional CO2 laser therapy is more effective and safer than corticosteroid injections for treating alopecia areata.
research The Physicochemical, Biopharmaceutical, and In Vitro Efficacy Properties of Freeze-Dried Dexamethasone-Loaded Lipomers
Freeze-dried dexamethasone nanoparticles in a hydrogel are stable and effective for treating alopecia areata.
research Crystallization Engineering in Aza-Steroid: Application in the Development of Finasteride
A new method was developed to purify finasteride for better medical use.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Induced by Imiquimod
An 84-year-old man got a rare scalp condition from using imiquimod cream, which was cured with systemic steroids.
research Efficacy of antihistamines in combination with topical corticosteroid and superficial cryotherapy for treatment of alopecia areata: A retrospective cohort study
Adding antihistamines to topical corticosteroid and cryotherapy may improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.
research Modulation of glucocorticoid action and the treatment of type-2 diabetes
Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.
research Interventions for Hirsutism
Oral contraceptives help mild hirsutism, while flutamide and spironolactone help severe cases.
research Oral bicalutamide for female pattern hair loss: A pilot study
Bicalutamide improves hair density in women safely.
research Dovobet ointment under occlusion overnight for troublesome scalp psoriasis
Dovobet ointment used overnight effectively reduces scalp psoriasis severity and itch.
research Finasteride/flibanserin
research Generalized pustular psoriasis responsive to PUVA and oral cyclosporin therapy
A combination of oral cyclosporin and PUVA treatment worked well for a severe skin condition called generalized pustular psoriasis.
research Tofacitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata and variants in adolescents
Tofacitinib helped regrow hair in most adolescents with alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research A Prospective, Multicenter, Open-label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a Cream Containing Xyloglucan, Pea Protein, and Opuntia ficus-indica Extract Versus Calcipotriol/Betamethasone in Adult Patients with Mild-to-moderate Psoriasis.
The cream with xyloglucan, pea protein, and cactus extract works as well as the standard treatment for psoriasis and is well-tolerated.
research Improvement of Recalcitrant Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp After a Trial of Upadacitinib
Upadacitinib significantly improved a man's severe scalp condition when other treatments failed.
research An Unusual Presentation of Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
Treatment with prednisolone and dapsone stopped new blisters and partially healed previous ones.
research Telogen effluvium after contact dermatitis in the scalp * Eflúvio telógeno após dermatite de contato no couro cabeludo *
A patient experienced intense hair loss due to telogen effluvium after scalp contact dermatitis, but hair regrew completely within two months without further treatment.
research Dermatological medication effects on male fertility
Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.
research Follicular cysts and hyperkeratoses in early mycosis fungoides
Acitretin effectively improved the woman's skin condition.
research Ciclosporin-Induced Generalised Hypertrichosis in a Transgender Woman Receiving Testosterone Blockers
Ciclosporin can cause excessive hair growth even with testosterone blockers.
research Drug Survival and Long-term Outcome of Tofacitinib in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Retrospective Study
Tofacitinib is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata with a good drug survival rate.
research A Case of Relapsed Leprosy Successfully Treated With Sparfloxacin
A man's relapsed leprosy was successfully treated with the antibiotic sparfloxacin.
research The efficacy and safety of tofacitinib in patients with alopecia totalis
Tofacitinib is a potential alternative treatment for alopecia totalis, especially in patients with a shorter duration of the condition and more preserved hair follicles, but the overall response rate is low.