research Use of cyproterone acetate (CPA) in the treatment of acne, hirsutism and virilism
Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.
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510-540 / 1000+ results research Constructing transnational divas: Gendered production of Balkan Turbo-folk music
Switching to a twice-weekly betamethasone treatment led to full hair regrowth in alopecia areata without side effects.
research Glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids in hair: facilitating accurate diagnosis of adrenal-related endocrine disorders
Hair analysis can help diagnose adrenal disorders non-invasively.
research Successful Immunsuppression in Childhood Alopecia Areata
Immunosuppression therapy with methylprednisolone effectively treats childhood alopecia areata.
research [A case of "syndrome of progressive muscle spasm, alopecia, and diarrhea (Satoyoshi)" treated with steroid pulse therapy].
Steroid pulse therapy improved symptoms in a man with Satoyoshi syndrome.
research A simple method to visualize the regrowth of white vellus hairs using superficial cryotherapy
A method was found to visualize hair regrowth and avoid unnecessary side effects from treatments.
research Supplementary Material for: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND BAYESIAN NETWORK META-ANALYSIS OF MEDICAL THERAPIES FOR LICHEN PLANOPILARIS.
Triple therapy with clobetasol, hydroxychloroquine, and N-acetylcysteine is recommended for better outcomes in treating lichen planopilaris.
research Evaluation of methotrexate-loaded surfactants, ceramides and cholesterol-based lamellar phases as a topical treatment for psoriasis
Methotrexate-loaded formulations showed promise for psoriasis treatment but need careful evaluation.
research Topical 15% Lactic Acid Solution Versus Topical Betamethasone Valerate Lotion in the Treatment of Multiple Patchy Alopecia Areata
Betamethasone lotion works better for patchy hair loss.
research CHRONIC TREATMENT REGIMENS FOR HIRSUTISM IN WOMEN: EFFECT ON BLOOD PRODUCTION RATES OF TESTOSTERONE AND ON HAIR GROWTH
Combination therapy significantly reduces testosterone and moderately reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism.
research Neurosteroidogenesis Is Required for the Physiological Response to Stress: Role of Neurosteroid-Sensitive GABAAReceptors
Neurosteroids are crucial for stress response, and targeting specific receptors may help treat certain disorders.
research Comparative study of efficacy of topical mometasone with calcipotriol versus mometasone alone in the treatment of alopecia areata
Combining calcipotriol with mometasone is more effective for treating alopecia areata than using mometasone alone.
research Topical application of dehydroxymethylepoxyquinomicin improves allergic inflammation via NF-κB inhibition
A new cream, DHMEQ, reduces allergic skin inflammation effectively.
research Comparison of effectiveness of weekly azathioprine pulse (WAP) and betamethasone oral mini pulse (BOMP) in the treatment of moderate to severe alopecia areata
Both treatments help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but azathioprine has milder side effects than betamethasone.
research 308 nm–Excimer light together with topical betamethasone valerate in treating alopecia areata
Using Excimer light with topical steroids is the most effective treatment for alopecia areata.
research Non‐thymoma‐associated exfoliative dermatitis in a European shorthair cat: A case report
A cat's skin condition was fully cured with cyclosporine A after other treatments failed.
research The role of oclacitinib in the management of ischaemic dermatopathy in four dogs
Oclacitinib effectively treated a skin condition in dogs that didn't respond to other immunosuppressants.
research Infiltrative Erythemas and Nodules on a Unilateral Cheek Following Inappropriate Use of a Topical Steroid
Improper steroid use can cause skin issues like rosacea, which may improve after stopping the steroid and using benzoyl peroxide.
research Effects of cyclosporine A on clinical and histologic abnormalities in dogs with sebaceous adenitis
Cyclosporine A can reduce inflammation in dogs with sebaceous adenitis, but ongoing treatment is needed.
research Effects of Topical Cyclosporin-A in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Topical cyclosporin-A is recommended for severe alopecia areata.
research Safety of dermatologic medications in pregnancy and lactation
Most dermatologic medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but some should be avoided due to potential risks.
research Spironolactone therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa
Spironolactone reduces pain and lesions in hidradenitis suppurativa patients.
research Treatment of alopecia areata in the DEBR model using Cyclosporin A lipid vesicles.
Cyclosporin A vesicles effectively regrow hair and reduce inflammation in alopecia areata.
research The efficacy and safety of diphenylcyclopropenone solutions in propylene glycol and isopropanol. A comparative study of two formulas used for the treatment of 100 patients with alopecia areata
DCP in isopropanol is better tolerated for treating alopecia areata.
research ADVANCES IN PSORIASIS THERAPY
New psoriasis treatments are effective but come with side effects and risks.
research Treatment of androgenetic alopecia in females in reproductive age with topical estradiolbenzoate, prednisolon and salicylic acid.
The treatment slightly increased hair growth and was safe for most women.
research Glucocorticoid Effect on Hair Growth Initiation: A Reconsideration
Steroids stop hair growth temporarily but don't block the signals that start it.
research Topical Finasteride Therapy in Hirsutism
Topical finasteride may help treat facial hirsutism in women.
research COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF TOPICAL METHOTREXATE WITH TRETINOIN VERSUS BETAMETHASONE WITH TRETINOIN IN PATIENTS OF ALOPECIA AREATA: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND STUDY
Topical methotrexate is more effective and as safe as betamethasone for treating alopecia areata.
research Childhood alopecia areata: What treatment works best?
Topical immunotherapy with SADBE and DPCP is most effective for short-term hair regrowth in children with severe alopecia areata.