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      Research Snippets from the British Journal of Dermatology: Studies on Hair Growth and Skin Conditions

      research Research Snippets

      July 2010 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      New hair regrowth model proposed, imiquimod found to kill skin cancer cells, T-cadherin loss linked to invasive skin cancer, no clear gene link to skin cancer after transplant, and study on children's hair loss shows male dominance and genetic ties.
      Imiquimod-Induced Telogen Effluvium: A Case Report

      research Immunotherapies

      April 2010 in “Reactions Weekly”
      A woman's hair loss was likely caused by a cream used for skin treatment and improved after she stopped using it.
      Clinical Snippets: Discoveries in Dermatology and Related Fields

      research Clinical Snippets

      November 2003 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      Topical Imiquimod may fight vascular tumors by affecting blood vessels or the immune system, low iron might be linked to some hair loss, removing the top skin layer helps vitamin C get in, genetic testing helps diagnose skin conditions, and too much iron could worsen skin inflammation.
      Pathology

      research 8. Pathology

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Various skin conditions can be treated effectively with different methods, such as discontinuing certain drugs, using specific vaccines, applying creams, and changing lifestyle habits like smoking and drinking.
      Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders

      research 6. Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Stopping certain drugs can improve skin conditions, arsenicosis affects over half of a Bangladeshi village, males are more vulnerable, and certain treatments are effective for warts, acne, and psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men, a cream helps with a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't directly cause chronic hair loss in women.
      Methotrexate, Tacrolimus, Voriconazole: High-Risk Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a 65-Year-Old Man

      research Methotrexate/tacrolimus/voriconazole

      June 2018 in “Reactions Weekly”
      A 65-year-old man developed a serious skin cancer linked to a drug he was taking for a fungal infection after a bone marrow transplant.
      Cancer

      research 12. Cancer

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Some medications can improve skin conditions, while lifestyle factors like smoking and drinking may worsen them; treatments like monoclonal antibodies and imiquimod cream show promise for certain skin diseases.
      Scaly Papular Lesions: Treatment and Clinical Course of Actinic Keratosis

      research Scaly Papular Lesions

      January 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Topical imiquimod is as effective as 5-fluorouracil for treating actinic keratosis, with about a 5% risk of it turning into squamous cell carcinoma.
      Research Snippets: New Model for Hair Regrowth, Imiquimod Induces Autophagy and Apoptosis, T-Cadherin and Squamous Cell Carcinoma, PTCH1 Gene Haplotype and Basal Cell Carcinoma, Pediatric Androgenetic Alopecia Study

      research Research Snippets

      August 2010 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      New hair regrowth model introduced, imiquimod kills skin cancer cells, T-cadherin loss makes skin cancer more invasive, no strong link between PTCH1 gene and skin cancer after transplant, and male teens more likely to have hereditary hair loss.
      Registrars And Fellows Update Session 2

      research Registrars and Fellows Update Session 2

      April 2017 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      The session covered updates on skin treatments, including radiotherapy, imiquimod, acitretin, JAK inhibitors, and strategies for managing rosacea and preventing surgical infections.
      Pediatric Dermatology

      research 3. Pediatric Dermatology

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Skin problems are common in Bangladesh due to arsenic, prompt treatment of diabetic foot ulcers is crucial, maternal transmission causes most neonatal herpes, treatments for pediatric vasculitis are effective, the chickenpox vaccine works, more frequent UVB therapy helps psoriasis, certain jobs increase hand dermatitis risk, monoclonal antibodies treat psoriasis well, lifestyle affects psoriasis, alefacept improves psoriasis, imiquimod cream partially clears basal cell carcinoma, and iron may not help chronic hair loss.
      Medical Practice: Therapy and Adverse Reactions

      research 1. Medical Practice; Therapy; Adverse Reactions

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, but it improves after stopping the drug. The glycoprotein D vaccine works against genital herpes in some women, and the HPV-16 vaccine reduces HPV-16 infection and related diseases. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. A cream called imiquimod effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Iron supplements don't necessarily help with chronic hair loss in women.
      Therapies

      research Therapies

      August 2010 in “The Journal of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that low-dose acne treatment is most suitable for moderate acne, with high patient satisfaction and low relapse rates.
      Common Topical Medications

      research Common Topical Medications

      October 2018 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concludes that various topical medications are effective for skin conditions but often cause skin irritation as a side effect.
      Psoriasis, Acne, and Disorders of Keratinization

      research 11. Psoriasis/Acne and Disorders of Keratinization

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Treating psoriasis with UVB light three times a week is faster than twice a week, and certain medications and lifestyle factors affect psoriasis treatment outcomes.
      Immunology

      research 9. Immunology

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, early treatment is key for baby herpes and diabetic foot ulcers, a certain vaccine works against genital herpes and HPV in women, more frequent light therapy helps psoriasis, smoking and drinking can worsen psoriasis, a cream clears up a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't cause chronic hair loss.
      HIV, Fungal, and Infectious Diseases

      research 5. HIV, Fungal and Infectious Diseases

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      The document concludes that various treatments for skin conditions are effective, but some require further research, and certain factors like gender and lifestyle can influence disease outcomes.