research Endocrine intervention for transsexuals
Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.
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research Patient Recovery from COVID-19 Infections: Follow-Up of Hair, Nail, and Cutaneous Manifestations
Some recovered COVID-19 patients experience skin, hair, and nail issues, suggesting they need follow-up care.
research The Role of Cognitions and Beliefs in Trichotillomania: A Qualitative Study Using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
Cognitions significantly influence Trichotillomania, suggesting cognitive therapies could help.
research LIVING WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS IN MAURITIUS: A NARRATIVE STUDY OF PATIENT EXPERIENCES
People with lupus in Mauritius face many challenges and need more support and understanding.
research Androgenetic alopecia and prostate cancer: findings from an Australian case-control study.
The conclusion is that there might be a link between certain types of baldness and prostate cancer, which could be due to shared hormonal pathways.
research Recommendations from the 2023 international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome
The 2023 guideline advises a detailed approach for PCOS, focusing on early detection, lifestyle and medical treatments, and managing health risks.
research Obesity in Adults: Position Statement of Polish Association for the Study on Obesity, Polish Association of Endocrinology, Polish Association of Cardiodiabetology, Polish Psychiatric Association, Section of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery of the Association of Polish Surgeons, and the College of Family Physicians in Poland
The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.
research Trends in dermatological presentations at the emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Singapore: a 4-year analysis pre- and during COVID-19
More skin issues appeared in the emergency department during COVID-19, highlighting the need for better dermatology training and resources.
research Improving preparation for scalp cooling: Learning from women undergoing chemotherapy for early‐stage breast cancer—The COOL study
Comprehensive information and trained nurses are crucial for a better scalp cooling experience during chemotherapy.
research Analysing the patient experience of COVID‐19: Exploring patients' experiences of hospitalisation and their quality of life post discharge
COVID-19 patients need more support after leaving the hospital due to ongoing health issues.
research Characteristics of hair loss in COVID-19 patients in Thailand.
COVID-19 patients in Thailand typically started losing hair about 30 days after infection, with women experiencing more severe hair loss.
research Isolated eyebrow and eyelash trichotillomania mimicking alopecia areata
Some children and young adults with eyebrow and eyelash hair loss actually have a hair-pulling disorder, often with related psychological issues.
research Knowledge and beliefs about the use/abuse of oral contraceptive pills among males: A mixed-method explanatory sequential study in community pharmacy settings
Many men misuse oral contraceptive pills for things like hair growth and muscle gain.
research Malassezia Folliculitis versus Truncal Acne Vulgaris (Clinical and Histopathological Study)
Malassezia Folliculitis and truncal acne are different conditions requiring different treatments.
research Clinico-epidemiology of Keratosis Pilaris with Histopathologic and Dermoscopic Evaluation – A Cross-sectional Study in a Rural Tertiary Hospital
Keratosis pilaris significantly affects quality of life and shows specific skin changes.
research Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide
PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that causes various symptoms and health risks, requiring personalized treatment.
research Patient experience in systemic lupus erythematosus: development of novel patient-reported symptom and patient-reported impact measures
New tools were created to help lupus patients report their symptoms and impacts more accurately.
research Informed consent form for platelet rich plasma injections: evidence-based and legally guide for orthopaedic surgeons
A legally valid consent form for PRP injections was created to improve communication and protect against lawsuits.
research The mutational analysis of mitochondrial DNA in maternal inheritance of polycystic ovarian syndrome
Mutations in mitochondrial DNA might significantly contribute to the development of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
research Clinical, biochemical and mutational findings in biotinidase deficiency among Malaysian population
Some children in Malaysia with symptoms have either profound or partial biotinidase deficiency, and early testing and treatment are important.
research Altered hypothalamus functional connectivity and psychological stress in patients with alopecia areata
Altered hypothalamic activity may contribute to stress in alopecia areata patients.
research Abstracts from the 4th Annual Student Medical Summit
The document concludes that more research is needed to reduce frequent hospital visits, addiction medicine education improves with specific training, early breast cancer surgery findings are emerging, nipple smears are not very accurate, surgery for older melanoma patients doesn't extend life, a genetic condition in infants can often be treated with one drug, doctors are inconsistent with blood clot medication, a certain gene may protect against cell damage, muscle gene overexpression affects many other genes, and some mitochondrial genes are less active in mice with tumors.
research Prevalence and Metabolic Characterization of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in a Cohort of Patients Diagnosed with Spina Bifida: Study Protocol
PCOS may be linked to spina bifida in young females.
research How Biotin Induces Misleading Results in Thyroid Bioassays: Case Series
Taking biotin supplements can cause incorrect thyroid test results, leading to wrong diagnoses.
research Anthropometric Characteristics of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Their Associations with Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile
Women with PCOS have higher body fat and worse insulin resistance and lipid profiles.
research Editorial: Progress and Prospects on Skin Imaging Technology, Teledermatology and Artificial Intelligence in Dermatology
New skin imaging, teledermatology, and AI could become key in future dermatology care.
research The Potential of Hair Matrix for Biomarker Analysis in Schizophrenia
Hair analysis could help diagnose and treat schizophrenia more effectively.
research POST-FINASTERIDE SYNDROME AND POST-SSRI SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION: TWO CLINICAL CONDITIONS APPARENTLY DISTANT, BUT VERY CLOSE
Some people experience lasting sexual, psychological, and sleep problems after using finasteride or SSRI antidepressants, possibly due to similar underlying causes.
research The most recent advances in understanding and managing hidradenitis suppurativa
Better understanding and new treatments for hidradenitis suppurativa are emerging, but more research is needed.
research Iron Deficiency in Menstruating Adult Women: Much More than Anemia
Iron deficiency in menstruating women causes many health issues beyond anemia and needs early detection and treatment.