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research 103 The Effect of Evening Alcohol Consumption and Bedtime Administration of Flibanserin on the Safety of Flibanserin
Drinking alcohol before taking flibanserin does not increase the risk of severe low blood pressure or fainting.
research Alterations in androgen conjugate levels in women and men with alopecia
Women with hair loss have higher androgen levels, while men with early balding have altered androgen ratios.
research Steroid Sulfatase in the Human Hair Follicle Concentrates in the Dermal Papilla
Steroid sulfatase in hair follicles may be a target for treating hair loss.
research Alopecia in general medicine
The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.
research Effect of gender-affirming hormone therapy on hair growth: a systematic review of the literature
Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.
research ODP398 A Novel NR5A1 Gene Mutation Causing 46, XY DSD Without Adrenal Insufficiency in an Immigrant Boy from Dominican Republic
A boy with a new NR5A1 gene mutation has a sex development disorder without affecting his adrenal glands.
research Role of nutritional supplements in selected dermatological disorders: A review
Some diets and supplements might help with skin disorders, but their effectiveness varies and more research is needed.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Promising Regenerative Therapy in Gynecological Disorders
Platelet-rich plasma shows promise for treating various female reproductive health issues but requires more research.
research Neuroendocrine, Neurotransmitter, and Gut Microbiota Imbalance Contributing to Potential Psychiatric Disorder Prevalence in PCOS
PCOS may increase the risk of mental health issues like depression and anxiety.
research Pinpoint white dots in the scalp: Dermoscopic and histopathologic correlation
Small white dots on the scalp seen with a dermoscope correspond to sweat ducts and vary with different hair disorders.
research Lipid nanocosmeceuticals: a novel approach to skin therapy for anti-aging and skin disorders
Lipid-based nanocosmeceuticals improve skin therapy by enhancing ingredient delivery and effectiveness for anti-aging and skin disorders.
research Oral Presentations
The document concludes that an experimental drug may help wound healing in Epidermolysis Bullosa, links Hydroa vacciniforme to EBV, discusses diagnosing hair loss disorders, finds many children with eczema have allergies, reviews the safety of a skin medication in children, notes side effects of a Duchenne's treatment, and identifies a marker for pediatric mastocytosis.
research Clinical Case Notes. Tamoxifen optic neuropathy
A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.
research Long‐term safety and efficacy of ritlecitinib in adults and adolescents with alopecia areata and at least 25% scalp hair loss: Results from the ALLEGRO ‐LT phase 3, open‐label study
Ritlecitinib is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata, promoting significant hair regrowth.
research Beyond Traditional Treatments: Exploring Cutting-Edge Approaches for Androgenetic Alopecia
New treatments like low-level laser therapy, platelet-rich plasma therapy, and micro needling show positive results for hair regrowth in people with genetic hair loss.
research Effects of supplementation with two probiotic strains (Lactobacillus helveticus and Bifidobacterium longum) on hormonal status, oxidative stress, and clinical symptoms in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized clinical trial
Probiotic supplements may help reduce inflammation and oxidative stress in women with PCOS.
research Use of Botulinum Toxin for Androgenic Alopecia: A Systematic Review
Botulinum toxin injections can help treat common hair loss in men, but more research is needed to confirm this and understand how it works.
research Oral Presentations
Understanding hair health and disorders is important for effective treatment.
research Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD): A comprehensive review of pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, psychological impact, and therapeutic approaches
PCOD causes hormonal imbalances and infertility, requiring early diagnosis and treatment.
research 83 Transcriptomic meta-analysis and deconvolution approaches unveil cellular dynamics in scarring and non-scarring primary lymphocytic alopecias
Different types of hair loss have unique cellular changes, suggesting new treatment targets.
research Stem cell-based therapies for alopecia areata: a narrative review
Stem cell therapies show promise for hair regrowth in alopecia areata but need more research for safety and effectiveness.
research Bachmann–Bupp syndrome and treatment
DFMO treatment improves hair growth, muscle tone, and development in Bachmann-Bupp syndrome patients.
research Alopecia Areata: Burden of Disease, Approach to Treatment, and Current Unmet Needs
Current treatments for Alopecia Areata have mixed success, and there's a need for better, more accessible options and support for affected individuals.
research 253 Frontal fibrosing alopecia: clinical and therapeutic considerations - case series
Early treatment and multidisciplinary care are key to managing Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and preventing further hair loss.
research Central nervous system involvement in autoimmune polyglandular syndrome
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome can cause temporary brain issues that may improve on their own.
research 609 Topical Sandalore®, a specific OR2AT4-stimulating odorant, ameliorates female telogen effluvium: Randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Sandalore®, a synthetic scent, improved hair loss and satisfaction in women with telogen effluvium.
research Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp
Early treatment is key to prevent permanent hair loss from scalp conditions that cause scarring.
research Expert consensus for prevention, diagnosis and management of persistent chemotherapy-induced alopecia.
Prevent persistent hair loss after chemotherapy with scalp cooling and early minoxidil use.
research The Wound Reporting in Animal and Human Preclinical Studies (WRAHPS) Guidelines
The WRAHPS Guidelines standardize reporting in wound healing studies to improve research quality and therapy development.