research Literature Review: Topical Finasteride: To Use or Not to Use?
Topical finasteride promotes hair growth with minimal side effects but needs more research for women and optimal use.
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research Systemic corticosteroids in vitiligo: Evidence-based insights and practical considerations
Systemic corticosteroids help manage vitiligo by slowing progression and aiding repigmentation.
research Topical tacrolimus suppresses the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and insulin-like growth factor-1 in late anagen
Topical tacrolimus reduces certain growth factors in hair follicles.
research New ethanol and propylene glycol free gel formulations containing a minoxidil-methyl-β-cyclodextrin complex as promising tools for alopecia treatment
New gel formulas without ethanol and propylene glycol, containing a minoxidil-methyl-β-cyclodextrin complex, have been created for treating hair loss.
research Answer to April 2014 Photo Quiz
Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.
research A COMBINATION STUDY BETWEEN TOPICAL 5%MINOXIDIL AND TOPICAL PROCAPIL IN MEN WITH ANDROGENIC ALOPECIA
Combining Procapil with minoxidil improves hair growth in men with hair loss.
research A COMBINATION STUDY BETWEEN TOPICAL 5%MINOXIDIL AND TOPICAL PROCAPIL IN MEN WITH ANDROGENIC ALOPECIA
Combining Procapil with minoxidil improves hair growth in men with hair loss.
research Lichen planopilaris: Demographic, clinical and histopathological characteristics and treatment outcomes of 25 cases
Lichen planopilaris can be accurately diagnosed and effectively treated.
research Regarding Conscious and Deep Sedation
Propofol can easily cause deep sedation, so caution is needed when using it for procedures.
research TREATMENT OF ALOPECIA AREATA WITH ORAL METHYLPREDNISOLONE COMBINED WITH FRACTIONAL MICRONEEDLE RADIOFREQUENCY
Combining oral methylprednisolone with microneedle radiofrequency improves hair growth in alopecia areata but may cause pain and side effects.
research Ketoconazole: A Promising Drug for Fungal Infections
Ketoconazole is effective for treating various fungal infections and has new uses in dermatology, but oral use can have serious side effects.
research A rare case of coinfection with white piedra and pediculosis capitis
A woman had a rare infection of both white piedra and head lice, which improved after 10 weeks of antifungal treatment.
research Extensive alopecia areata treated with betamethasone oral mini-pulse therapy: an open uncontrolled study.
Betamethasone oral mini-pulse therapy is safe and effective for treating extensive alopecia areata.
research Erythema Nodosum Associated with Kerion: A Case Series and Narrative Review of the Literature
Erythema nodosum linked to kerion can be treated effectively with antifungals and steroids to reduce scarring.
research Lichen planopilaris: retrospective study on the characteristics and treatment of 291 patients
Women are more likely to have Lichen planopilaris, and treatments with cyclosporine and methotrexate are most effective but less safe than mycophenolate mofetil.
research More Yellow Ovaries
Eye drops with β-blockers may cause hair loss.
research Bilateral Treatment for Alopecia Areata
Corticosteroids worked better than anthralin cream for hair regrowth.
research Editor's Picks February 2021
Alopecia areata is linked to more chronic illnesses, a specific lamp helps with notalgia paresthetica itch, pycnogenol aids melasma treatment, and dupilumab improves severe atopic dermatitis in children.
research 17‐beta estradiol and prednisolone as potential stimulators of hair re‐growth in chemotherapy‐induced human hair follicle damage via ‘dystrophic catagen’ promotion?
17-beta estradiol and prednisolone may help regrow hair damaged by chemotherapy.
research Topical Diclofenac 3% Gel for Actinic Keratosis May Induce Terminal Hair in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Report of Three Cases
Using a gel called Diclofenac can potentially cause hair to grow back in bald spots in older men.
research Therapeutic Efficacy of Combination Therapy Using Oral Cyclosporine with a Dietary Supplement (Pantogar®) in Twenty-Nail Dystrophy
Oral cyclosporine combined with Pantogar® effectively treats twenty-nail dystrophy.
research Apremilast for extensive and treatment-resistant alopecia areata: a retrospective analysis of five patients
Apremilast showed mixed results for treating severe alopecia areata.
research The physiological and pharmacological roles of prostaglandins in hair growth
Targeting the PGD2-DP2 pathway may help treat hair loss.
research A Retrospective Comparative Study of Two Concentrations of Intralesional Triamcinolone Acetonide in the Treatment of Patchy Alopecia Areata on the Scalp
Both concentrations of triamcinolone acetonide are equally effective and safe for treating patchy alopecia areata.
research Preparation of topical bimatoprost with enhanced skin infiltration and in vivo hair regrowth efficacy in androgenic alopecia
Bimatoprost cream can help regrow hair in baldness.
research Oral lichen planus preceding concomitant lichen planopilaris
Oral lichen planus can appear before lichen planopilaris.
research [Experience in treating androgen-dependent diseases (androgenetic alopecia, acne agminata, hirsutism) with the preparation Diane].
The medicine Diane is effective in treating hair loss, severe acne, and excessive hair growth.
research Alopecia Induced by Timolol Eye-drops
Timolol eye-drops can cause hair loss.
research Improvements in scalp elasticity and hair properties following supplementation with low-molecular-weight porcine placental peptides (Placenderm®): A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Placenderm® improves scalp elasticity and hair quality safely.
research A comparative study on therapeutic efficacy between topical dinitrochlorobenzene and topical betamethasone in alopecia areata
DNCB is more effective than betamethasone for hair regrowth but has more side effects.