research The placebo effect and randomized trials: analysis of conventional medicine
The document concludes that it's important to understand the placebo effect when evaluating the effectiveness of treatments in medical trials.
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research Pre-clinical non-viral vectors exploited forin vivoCRISPR/Cas9 gene editing: an overview
Non-viral vectors show promise for safe and effective CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in treating diseases.
research Androgenetic alopecia: combing the hair follicle signaling pathways for new therapeutic targets and more effective treatment options
New treatments for hair loss may target specific pathways and generate new hair follicles.
research Post-finasteride syndrome
Finasteride may cause lasting sexual, mental, and physical symptoms; use with caution.
research Utilizing Electromagnetic Radiation for Hair Growth
Low-Level Laser Therapy and other light treatments for hair growth lack strong evidence and need more research.
research Usefulness of home‐use microneedle devices in the treatment of pattern hair loss
Home-use microneedle devices might safely boost 5% minoxidil's effectiveness for hair growth.
research Chemotherapy-Induced Hair Loss: The Use of Biomarkers for Predicting Alopecic Severity and Treatment Efficacy
Scalp cooling to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy works for some but not all, and studying hair damage markers could improve prevention and treatment.
research Aesthetic Treatment With Botulinum Toxin: Approaches Specific to Men
Men need higher doses and tailored injection techniques for botulinum toxin treatments due to their unique facial features.
research Recent advances in drug repositioning and rediscovery for different therapeutic activities utilizing updated technological approaches
Using existing drugs for new treatments is cost-effective and safer.
research Biotechs target stagnant baldness market
New drug shows promise for better hair growth in baldness treatment.
research Hair Supplements
Some supplements may help with hair loss, but there's not enough strong evidence to recommend them without doctor advice.
research Selections from current literature: androgenetic alopecia: the science behind a new oral treatment
New oral treatment, finasteride, effectively and safely treats common hair loss.
research Frozen Glove Therapy for Docetaxel-Induced Hand Problems May Not Fit All
Wearing a frozen glove during chemotherapy can reduce nail and skin problems but may not be comfortable for everyone.
research Medicaid coverage of Janus kinase inhibitors for alopecia areata treatment
Medicaid coverage for alopecia areata treatments is inconsistent and often limited.
research Significant improvement with ivarmacitinib after suboptimal response to tofacitinib in severe alopecia areata: a case report and literature review
Ivarmacitinib significantly improved hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata after tofacitinib was less effective.
research Deciphering of Anti-Alopecia Activity of Polyphenol from Beta vulgaris Root against 5α-reductase: Molecular Insight
Beetroot extract may help treat hair loss naturally with fewer side effects.
research Formulation and Evaluation of Hair Gel Containing Leaf Extract of Mussaenda Frondosa
The hair gel with Mussaenda frondosa leaf extract effectively removes dandruff and improves hair and scalp health.
research Impact of Photobiomodulation on the Quality of Life of Men and Women With Androgenetic Alopecia
Photobiomodulation improves the quality of life for people with hair loss.
research Determination of adulteration in hair serums by LC-HRMS §
A new method found unlisted drugs in two popular hair serums, posing a health risk.
research Clinical Snippets
Skin has a larger surface area than thought, certain skin cells improve skin flap survival, better trials for skin conditions in children are needed, Stevens-Johnson syndrome rates vary by age and race, and better skin barrier function may reduce inflammation in the elderly.
research The features of onychomatrimas on in vivo reflectance confocal microscopy
Reflectance confocal microscopy can noninvasively diagnose onychomatricoma by showing unique features different from healthy nails or nail fungus.
research Telogen effluvium and associated incidence of abnormal serum ferritin, zinc, 25-hydroxy vitamin D, and thyroid-stimulating hormone
Vitamin D deficiency is common in temporary hair loss, and stress is often a suspected cause.
research Safety and efficacy of tavaborole (AN2690), a novel boron-based molecule, in 3 phase II trials for the topical treatment of toenail onychomycosis
Tavaborole is a safe and effective toenail fungus treatment, with the 5% solution being the best option.
research Pay-For-Delay Settlements in theWake of Actavis
Zinc deficiency in alcoholic cirrhosis patients causes skin issues, and zinc treatment improves symptoms.
research Introduction to Innovations in the Immunology and Clinical Science of Alopecia Areata
New research is helping develop better treatments for alopecia areata.
research Post-Finasteride Syndrome: An Underestimated Phenomenon
Finasteride and dutasteride, used for prostate issues and hair loss, can cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and mental issues, which may continue even after stopping the medication, a condition called post-finasteride syndrome, for which there's currently no cure.
research Medications and hair transplantation
Minoxidil and finasteride combined can effectively treat hair loss.
research Development of the CLASI as an outcome instrument for cutaneous lupus erythematosus
The CLASI is a reliable tool for measuring the severity of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Iontophoresis on minoxidil sulphate-loaded chitosan nanoparticles accelerates drug release, decreasing their targeting effect to hair follicles
Using iontophoresis on minoxidil sulphate-loaded chitosan nanoparticles increases drug release but reduces its targeting to hair follicles.
research Treatment of Hair Loss
Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.