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April 2016 in “Australasian journal of dermatology” Combining imiquimod with diphenylcyclopropenone may improve treatment outcomes for alopecia areata patients who don't respond to diphenylcyclopropenone alone.
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April 2002 in “PubMed” Both oral contraceptives reduced acne effectively and had similar positive effects on skin oiliness and hair growth.
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January 2013 Bimatoprost treats glaucoma and promotes hair growth, with potential for more medical uses.
January 2008 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology” Scalp medⓇ effectively and safely improves hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia.
April 2022 in “Research Square (Research Square)” The combination of laser and topical steroids is more effective for treating alopecia areata than topical steroids alone.
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January 2005 in “Pediatric Dermatology” Methotrexate effectively treated a 2-year-old's generalized pustular psoriasis without side effects.
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July 2014 in “Journal of pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics” A woman got unwanted hair growth on her face from using bimatoprost eyedrops for glaucoma.
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October 2024 in “PubMed” Dermatologic procedures show promise for treating seborrheic dermatitis, but more research is needed for cost, effectiveness, and safety.
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October 2009 in “Dermatology” Ultraviolet light helped hair growth more effectively than triamcinolone acetonide.
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May 2011 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” A woman's excessive hair growth around a leg ulcer was linked to a treatment with Prostaglandin E1 ointment.
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January 2018 in “PubMed” Biodegradable microneedle patches help topical steroids work better for prurigo nodularis.
December 2024 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” Bimatoprost shows promise for treating vitiligo, especially when combined with other therapies.
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July 2017 in “Skin Appendage Disorders” A woman developed permanent hair loss after a face-lift surgery despite various treatments.
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Shampoos with specific ingredients are effective and safe for treating scalp psoriasis.
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May 2026 in “Journal of Asia Pacific Aesthetic Sciences” A 32-year-old Chinese woman with localized alopecia areata (AA) experienced rapid hair regrowth following treatment with intralesional triamcinolone acetonide (ILTA) at a concentration of 5 mg/mL. The treatment involved multiple 0.1 mL intradermal injections spaced 1 cm apart. After 3 weeks, the patient's hair regrowth was significant, with her Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) score improving from 21% to 3–4%. The patient reported high satisfaction with the treatment, which was well-tolerated. This case underscores the effectiveness and tolerability of ILTA for managing localized AA.