research HORMONAL THERAPY IN DERMATOLOGY
Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.
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research Recipient Area Folliculitis After Follicular-Unit Transplantation: Characterization of Clinical Features and Analysis of Associated Factors
Postoperative folliculitis after hair transplants is a minor issue that doesn't relate to patient details or how much hair is transplanted.
research Estudio de patrones de implantación pilosa frontal en la mujer española caucásica
Most white Spanish women have a widow's peak, and their hairline measurements could help in hair restoration surgery.
research Pathologic Quiz Case: A Nodule on the Back
The nodule on the woman's back was a benign hair follicle tumor, not cancer, but needed removal.
research A Non-Invasive Hair Test to Determine Vitamin D3 Levels
The hair test for vitamin D could be a useful alternative to blood tests, providing a longer-term vitamin D status, but more research is needed.
research Commentary on a Randomized Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Half-Head Study to Assess the Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma on the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP treatment increased hair density, especially in men and younger patients with AGA.
research Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Dermatology Office Visits among Insured Patients, 2005-2010
Insured Hispanics had more dermatology visits, while non-Hispanic Blacks and whites did not, with fewer visits for those with public insurance.
research Serenoa Repens (Saw Palmetto) for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS): The Evidence for Efficacy and Safety of Lipidosterolic Extracts. Part III
Saw palmetto may improve urinary symptoms with fewer sexual side effects compared to some medications.
research Development and validation of a patient‐reported outcome measure for hair loss treatment: The HAIR ‐Q
The HAIR-Q is a reliable tool for assessing patient satisfaction with hair loss treatments.
research Office Dermatology
Most skin conditions can be managed with general medical knowledge.
research Isolated Actinic Prurigo Cheilitis in an Elderly Thai Female: An Atypical Presentation
Actinic prurigo cheilitis can occur in elderly Asians and can be treated with hydrocortisone cream and sun protection.
research What is the best treatment for androgenic alopecia?
Dutasteride 0.5 mg/day is the best treatment for male pattern baldness.
research What is the best treatment for androgenic alopecia?
Dutasteride 0.5 mg/day is the best treatment for male pattern baldness.
research Management Strategies for Valproic Acid-Associated Alopecia
More research is needed to find effective treatments for hair loss caused by valproic acid.
research Lupus-Associated Knee Pain: An Atypical Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Male
SLE can occur in young males and cause knee pain.
research Reframing the Discussion on Finasteride and Neuropsychiatric Safety
Finasteride is not proven to cause depression or suicide, and careful patient monitoring is advised.
research Tolerance and Safety Profile of Sublingual Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia
Sublingual minoxidil is safe and well-tolerated for hair loss treatment.
research 50747 Changes in oral minoxidil prescription following media attention: A single-institution retrospective study
Media attention increased oral minoxidil prescriptions for English-preferring patients but not for Spanish-preferring patients.
research 54622 A characterization of US patients with keratinocyte carcinomas using DataDerm
Most U.S. keratinocyte carcinoma patients are older white males living in urban areas.
research Using Lever to Foster Health and Wellness and Inducing Comfort in Genetic Health Ailment of Head Baldness
A levered nail trimmer can improve comfort and wellness, especially for those with baldness.
research The knowledge and attitudes towards complementary and alternative medicine among patients admitted dermatology outpatient clinic
About 30% of dermatology patients used complementary and alternative medicine, mostly women with higher education and income, but 85% still preferred traditional medical treatments.
research Hair Transplantaion for aesthetic surgery of the scalp and body hair
Follicular transplantation is effective for treating hair loss and eyebrow alopecia.
research The evaluation of online tools in the recruitment of dermatology patients for a research study
Online tools are effective and cost-efficient for recruiting dermatology research participants, especially among younger people.
research Urological Oncology: Prostate Cancer
Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors and has side effects; biopsy methods have similar outcomes; psychosocial factors affect sexual recovery post-surgery.
research Laser Treatment of Unwanted Hair
Laser hair removal is generally effective, with results varying by laser type and patient.
research A new classification of pattern hair loss that is universal for men and women: Basic and specific (BASP) classification
The BASP classification is a detailed and accurate way to categorize hair loss in both men and women.
research Prevalence and associated factors of skin diseases in aged nursing home residents: a multicentre prevalence study
Nearly all elderly nursing home residents had a skin disease, with dry skin being the most common.
research Cosmetic Concerns Among Men
More men are getting cosmetic procedures, mainly for aging, hair loss, and to keep masculine features, with growing interest in both surgical and noninvasive treatments.
research National Institutes of Health Dermatology Funding Trends 2015–2019
NIH dermatology funding increased by 14.7% from 2015 to 2019, but men and certain states and institutions received most of the money.
research Status report from the American Acne & Rosacea Society on medical management of acne in adult women, part 1: overview, clinical characteristics, and laboratory evaluation.
Acne in adult women is common and requires thorough evaluation and treatment due to its impact on self-esteem.