research The increasing incidence of frontal fibrosing alopecia. In search of triggering factors
Various potential triggers may be causing the rise in frontal fibrosing alopecia, and avoiding these could help stop the disease's increase.
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research Diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome: an update
PCOS is managed with medication, lifestyle changes, and a healthy diet.
research Case Report: Secondary syphilitic alopecia following non-penetrative sexual contact: a case of initial misdiagnosis
Syphilis can cause hair loss even without penetrative sex, but treatment can fully restore hair.
research Fat transplant: Amazing growth and regeneration of cells and rebirth with the miracle of fat cells
Fat transplants using a patient's own fat can rejuvenate and repair tissues effectively.
research Propecia: The Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs
Finasteride is popular for treating male hair loss but may increase the risk of serious prostate cancer and has other potential side effects.
research Book Reviews
The reviews critique three psychology books, noting skepticism about a personality inventory for teens, praising a practical guide on body image issues, and recommending a book on grief therapy.
research Mucocutaneous manifestations in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection
Children with HIV often have skin problems that can indicate the severity of their immune system damage.
research 5‐Alpha reductase inhibitor related litigation: A legal database review
Most legal cases about 5α-reductase inhibitors, drugs for hair loss and prostate issues, complain about side effects and delayed cancer diagnosis, with most lawsuits settled out of court.
research Rethinking serotonin’s role in mental health
Serotonin's role in mental health is complex and not fully understood, affecting treatment effectiveness.
research Minoxidil
Minoxidil is effective for hair growth and safe for long-term use.
research Optimal processing for proteomic genotyping of single human hairs
The method improved hair analysis for better forensic identification.
research Australian resources for ethical participatory processes in public health research
PRP injections may be an effective treatment for severe hair loss.
research A Botanical Compound for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata and Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
The botanical treatment for hair loss shows promise, especially for children.
research Interferon alpha 2B
Some patients lost hair after taking interferon alpha 2B, but it improved for some while still on the treatment and for others after stopping it.
research “Who and how to screen for endogenous hypercortisolism among young women presenting with clinical hyperandrogenism and/or menstrual abnormalities ”
Screen young women with menstrual issues, acne, or excess hair for high cortisol to avoid misdiagnosis.
research 008 Stratifying alopecia areata systemic treatments: Tailored approaches to disease severity
Tailored treatments for alopecia areata show promising results, with pulse steroids effective for mild cases and Ritlecitinib, Dupilumab, or methotrexate and prednisone effective for severe cases.
research Propecia-induced spermatogenic failure: a report of two cases
Stopping finasteride improved sperm counts in two men, reducing the need for fertility treatments.
research Psoriasis and Related Disorders
Psoriasis is a common, genetically influenced skin disease worsened by stress and lifestyle, but targeted treatments are promising.
research Zinc: A complementary factor in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C? (Review)
Zinc supplementation may help improve treatment outcomes for chronic hepatitis C.
research Re-identification of anonymised MRI head images with publicly available software: investigation of the current risk to patient privacy
Standardized de-facing protocols can prevent identification from anonymized MRI images, enhancing privacy protection.
research Industry updates from the field of stem cell research and regenerative medicine in June 2019
In June 2019, the stem cell research field saw major progress, including new clinical trials, FDA approvals, and industry collaborations.
research ISHRS Reaches Historic Milestone: 1 Million Annual Visitors to ISHRS.org as Global Authority Grows
research Finasteride in the treatment of men with frontal male pattern hair loss
Finasteride effectively treats frontal hair loss with few side effects.
research Influence of external factors on hair cortisol concentrations
External factors can significantly affect hair cortisol levels, so it's not always a reliable stress marker.
research Contrasting Localization of c-Myc with Other Myc Superfamily Transcription Factors in the Human Hair Follicle and During the Hair Growth Cycle
Different Myc family proteins are located in various parts of the hair follicle and may affect stem cell behavior.
research HPA axis stress reactivity and hair cortisol concentrations in recently detoxified alcoholics and healthy controls with and without childhood maltreatment
Alcohol dependence affects stress hormone levels more than childhood maltreatment.
research Whole brain radiotherapy with partial hair-sparing technique-a feasibility study
Partial hair-sparing brain radiotherapy is possible and doesn't affect cancer control but still causes noticeable hair loss.
research RNase L represses hair follicle regeneration through altered innate immune signaling
RNase L hinders hair growth by altering immune signals.
research Plants with hair growth activity for alopecia: A scoping review on methodological aspects
Certain plants may help hair growth in alopecia.
research Reimagining Hair Science: A New Approach to Classify Curly Hair Phenotypes via New Quantitative Geometrical & Structural Mechanical Parameters
A new system for classifying curly hair types using precise measurements can improve hair care products and cultural inclusion.