Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Local healers in Addis Ababa use 81 medicinal plants, mainly from the Asteraceae family, to treat skin and general diseases, with Echinops kebericho being an endangered plant important in their practices.

Pellagra, caused by niacin deficiency and presenting with photosensitivity, should be considered in patients with relevant symptoms and risk factors.

The CWARTS tool is a promising method for assessing warts and could improve treatment and research.

Improving medical training is key to eradicating frambusia by 2030.

A baby from an Indian family had a rare genetic disorder causing no scalp or body hair due to a specific gene deletion.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.

A one-year-old child with a genetic condition had symptoms improved by treating zinc deficiency.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

The Polish Dermatological Society recommends personalized treatment for cutaneous lupus, including lifestyle changes, medications, and monitoring, with specific drugs for severe cases.

The document concludes that Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus has different forms, is influenced by genetic and environmental factors, and can be treated with various medications, but more targeted therapies are needed.

The document lists various dermatology topics, treatments, and diagnostic methods.

The book is a detailed guide on aesthetic plastic surgery, essential for surgeons in the field.

Diagnosing diffuse alopecia, a hair loss condition, can be challenging and may require a scalp biopsy or tracking the disease's progression when symptoms and skin tests aren't enough.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Men with male-pattern baldness have more androgen receptors in their scalp's oil glands, which may contribute to hair loss.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Certain Chinese herbs, especially Cacumen platycladi, can promote hair regrowth and reduce hair loss-related hormone levels in mice.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Rubus coreanum may help hair growth but not through the tested mechanisms, and none of the herbal extracts help with acne.

The report recommends personalized treatment for women's sexual dysfunctions and more research on effective therapies.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

Menopause and aging can affect women's quality of life and sexuality, but hormone therapies may help alleviate these issues.

Blocking a specific protein signal can make hair grow on mouse nipples.