research Is dehydroepiandrosterone a hormone?
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.
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810-840 / 1000+ results research Combination treatment of extensive and recalcitrant alopecia areata with oral and topical steroids with topical minoxidil: An open-label study of efficacy and safety in pediatric patients
The treatment is effective and safe for severe alopecia areata in children, but not for total or universal hair loss.
research Clinical and histological recovery of non-thymoma-associated exfoliative dermatitis in a cat treated with ciclosporin A
Ciclosporin A effectively treated a cat's severe skin condition.
research A clinical study on alopecia areata
Intralesional corticosteroids are the best for limited alopecia areata, oral steroids are less effective, and PRP is safe and promising, especially for children and severe cases.
research Fox-Fordyce disease. Control with tretinoin cream
Tretinoin cream successfully treated a woman's skin condition called Fox-Fordyce disease.
research Unique Treatment for Alopecia Areata Combining Epinephrine With an Intralesional Steroid
Combining epinephrine with a steroid may help regrow hair in severe alopecia areata cases.
research Proxalutamide Improves Inflammatory, Immunologic, and Thrombogenic Markers in Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19 Males and Females: an Exploratory Analysis of a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial Early Antiandrogen Therapy (EAT) with Proxalutamide (The EAT-Proxa Biochemical AndroCoV-Trial)
Proxalutamide improved blood markers related to inflammation, immune response, and clotting in COVID-19 patients, potentially reducing hospitalizations.
research A Randomized Trial of Oral DHEA Treatment for Sexual Function, Well-Being, and Menopausal Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women with Low Libido
DHEA did not improve sexual function, well-being, or menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women with low libido but caused side effects like acne and increased facial hair.
research Role of GABA-active neurosteroids in the efficacy of metyrapone against cocaine addiction
Neurosteroids may help metyrapone reduce cocaine addiction.
research Discoid lupus erythematosus exacerbated by contact dermatitis caused by use of squaric acid dibutylester for topical immunotherapy in a patient with alopecia areata
Topical squaric acid dibutylester worsened discoid lupus erythematosus in a patient.
research Synthesis, antiproliferative activity, acute toxicity and assessment of the antiandrogenic activities of new androstane derivatives
research A randomized prospective study to evaluate the efficacy of various topical treatment modalities in patients of alopecia areata
0.05% betamethasone dipropionate is the most effective treatment for mild alopecia areata.
research Determination Method for Steroid 5α-Reductase Activity Using Liquid Chromatography/Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization–Mass Spectrometry
A new method was developed to measure and assess the activity and inhibition of the enzyme steroid 5α-reductase.
research Evaluation of the efficacy of transdermal drug delivery of calcipotriol plus betamethasone versus tacrolimus in the treatment of vitiligo
Calcipotriol plus betamethasone with microneedling works better than tacrolimus for treating vitiligo.
research FASCE, benefit of spironolactone for treating acne of adult female: study protocol for a randomized double-blind trial
Spironolactone may be a better acne treatment for adult women than antibiotics.
research Successful treatment of severe atopic dermatitis and alopecia universalis with upadacitinib in a 29-year-old male patient
Upadacitinib effectively improved severe atopic dermatitis and alopecia universalis in a 29-year-old man.
research Comparison of effectiveness of weekly azathioprine pulse (WAP) and betamethasone oral mini pulse (BOMP) in the treatment of moderate to severe alopecia areata
Both treatments help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but azathioprine has milder side effects than betamethasone.
research The Effectiveness of Oral Mini-Pulse Methylprednisolonein - the Treatment of Alopecia Areata in Vietnam
Oral mini-pulse methylprednisolone is an effective and safe treatment for alopecia areata.
research Evaluation of the efficacy of topical metformin 10% and 20% versus topical potent steroid in the treatment of patients with alopecia areata
Topical metformin gel is as effective and safe as steroids for treating alopecia areata.
research Topical Cyperus rotundus essential oil for treatment of axillary hyperpigmentation: a randomized, double‐blind, active‐ and placebo‐controlled study
Cyperus rotundus essential oil effectively treats underarm darkening, reduces inflammation, and slows hair growth.
research Ginger Extract Reduces Oxidative Stress and Improves the Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Ginger extract helps hair growth and reduces the need for prednisolone in alopecia areata patients.
research Ketoconazole use in the treatment of ovarian hyperandrogenism
Ketoconazole can treat ovarian hyperandrogenism but should be used cautiously with monitoring and birth control.
research The combination of ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate is temporarily withdrawn from the market in France. Is the measure justified?
The paper suggests that France's suspension of Diane-35 was hasty and could cause treatment issues and unintended pregnancies, recommending a re-evaluation and better patient information.
research Cyclosporine Combination Therapy in Alopecia Areata
Cyclosporine combination therapy can regrow hair in severe alopecia areata but needs careful monitoring for side effects.
research Baseline methotrexate does not impact the incidence of infliximab infusion reactions: Results from a Canadian real-world treatment registry
Clofazimine effectively treated ashy dermatosis in a patient.
research Alfatradiol/minoxidil/trichofoam
research A comparison of the relative efficacy of antiandrogens for the treatment of acne in hyperandrogenic women
Flutamide and CPA are more effective than finasteride for treating acne in hyperandrogenic women.
research Co-delivery of Minoxidil and Tocopherol acetate Ethosomes to Reshape the Hair FolliculaMicroenvironment and Promote Hair Regeneration in Androgenetic Alopecia
Using minoxidil with tocopherol acetate in ethosomes improves hair regrowth in hair loss treatment.
research Experimental Production of Cutaneous Calcinosis and Sclerosis with Dihydrotachysterol (AT-10) 1
Giving dihydrotachysterol to mother rats caused skin hardening and bone issues in their babies through milk.
research Combination of topical anthralin and calcipotriene in alopecia areata: A discussion of the mechanisms of action
Using anthralin and calcipotriene together might help treat tough cases of alopecia areata, but more research is needed to understand how it works.