research An unusual case of trichotillomania and trichophagia associated with authentic hair extension as seen in a young African-American female adult
A young woman developed a bowel obstruction from eating hair from her weave to relieve anxiety.
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research Unusual Presentation of Rapunzel Syndrome in an 8-Year-Old Girl
Rapunzel syndrome can show vague symptoms and needs long-term psychiatric care to prevent recurrence.
research Systemic Antifungals
Terbinafine is the most effective medicine for fungal nail infections, especially for diabetics and those with weak immune systems.
research Pain in pancreatic cancer: A medical oncologist's view
Pancreatic cancer pain management is inadequate due to the disease's severity and limited effectiveness of treatments.
research New Antifungal Agents and New Formulations Against Dermatophytes
New topical antifungals and delivery systems are improving treatment for fungal skin infections, but patient education and prevention are key.
research Pharmacological interventions for treating chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome
Some drugs may reduce prostatitis symptoms short-term with few side effects.
research Azathioprine
Azathioprine's effectiveness and safety require careful monitoring and more research, especially regarding its use with corticosteroids and the role of TPMT status in patients.
research Food Deprivation-induced Expression of Minoxidil Sulfotransferase in the Hypothalamus Uncovered by Microarray Analysis
Food deprivation increases MST enzyme in the brain, possibly affecting energy balance.
research Idiopathic CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia
ICL is a condition with low CD4+ T cells like AIDS but not caused by HIV, and normal CD4+ T cell counts may vary between men and women.
research Physical methods for topical skin drug delivery: concepts and applications
New physical methods like electrical currents, ultrasound, and microneedles show promise for improving drug delivery through the skin.
research Effect of Ficus carica leaf extract on the gene expression of selected factors in HaCaT cells
Ficus carica leaf extract may help treat skin disorders by reducing inflammation and androgen effects in skin cells.
research Oral medications for central serous chorioretinopathy: a literature review
Some oral medications may help treat central serous chorioretinopathy, especially eplerenone, but more research is needed.
research Addisonian crisis in a young man with atypical anorexia nervosa
A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.
research Pregnancy's effects on the skin
Pregnancy can cause various skin changes, including pigmentation, acne, and stretch marks, and may affect preexisting skin conditions.
research Saliva secretion in engrafted mouse bioengineered salivary glands using taste stimulation
Bioengineered salivary glands in mice can produce saliva when tasting sour or bitter, but have different protein levels and nerve signals compared to natural glands.
research “Nail loss after teriflunomide treatment: A new potential adverse event”
Nail loss may be a side effect of the MS drug teriflunomide.
research Analysis of the expression pattern of the carrier protein transthyretin and its receptor megalin in the human scalp skin and hair follicles: hair cycle-associated changes
The proteins transthyretin and megalin are more present in the growth phase of hair, suggesting they might affect hair health and growth.
research Scalp imaging techniques
Different scalp imaging methods are important for studying hair and scalp health and require more volunteers for better evaluation.
research Rickets with Alopecia Signals Vitamin D Dependent Rickets Type II
A child with rickets and hair loss might have a rare type of rickets that doesn't improve much with usual vitamin D and calcium treatment.
research Beyond Circadian Rhythm: Melatonin as a Bio-Regulatory Molecule in Skin and Hair Aesthetics
Melatonin protects skin and supports hair growth.
research Successful treatment with upadacitinib in concurrent atopic dermatitis, Crohn’s disease, alopecia areata, and eosinophilic gastropathy in a pediatric patient
Upadacitinib improved symptoms and hair regrowth in a teen with multiple autoimmune conditions.
research Reversible Anagen Effluvium Induced by Azathioprine: A Rare Adverse Effect Case Report
Stopping azathioprine led to full hair regrowth and recovery in 2.5 months.
research Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Gummies
Herbal hair gummies with ingredients like fenugreek and biotin may help hair growth and are safe and stable.
research Recent advances in natural hydrolates for burn care: Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial perspectives
Natural hydrolates may improve burn healing and fight antibiotic resistance.
research Pseudoglucagonoma Syndrome Following Frey’s Surgery: A Case Report of a Rare Presentation
Improved nutrition quickly healed the patient's skin lesions.
research Exploring Phytotherapy For Alopecia: Efficacy, Mechanisms, And Future Directions
Herbal remedies might help with hair loss but need more research for safety and effectiveness.
research Pomegranate Powerhouse : A Synthesis of Scientific Insights into Its Nutraceutical Marvels and Biomedical Applications
Pomegranates have many health benefits, including fighting bacteria, viruses, cancer, and diabetes.
research Nail Hyperpigmentation Following Valproic Acid Use: A Rare Case Report
Valproic acid can rarely cause reversible nail discoloration.
research Reticulocyte hemoglobin content as a best indicator of iron deficiency in female patients with diffuse non-scarring hair loss
Reticulocyte hemoglobin content is the best indicator of iron deficiency causing hair loss in women.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The document concludes that effectively managing PCOS requires a multifaceted approach.