research Ethnopharmacology and hair: Indian perspectives
Traditional Indian remedies are used for hair health, but more scientific evidence is needed to prove their safety and effectiveness.
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research Therapies
The document concludes that low-dose acne treatment is most suitable for moderate acne, with high patient satisfaction and low relapse rates.
research Hirsutism
Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.
research Whatʼs getting under your skin?
The document emphasizes early detection and treatment of men's skin conditions and recommends protective measures and appropriate treatments for different age groups.
research Book Review Pediatric Hospital Medicine: Textbook of Inpatient Management Edited by Ronald M. Perkin, James D. Swift, and Dale A. Newton. 923 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. $89.95. 0-7817-3750-8
The book is a useful resource for healthcare providers working with hospitalized children but misses some important studies and detailed problem evaluations.
research Book Review Disorders of Hair Growth: Diagnosis and Treatment Second edition. Edited by Elise A. Olsen. 544 pp., illustrated. New York, McGraw-Hill, 2003. $195. 0-07-136494-3
The book is a comprehensive resource on hair disorders, but lacks information on some conditions.
research Book Review Pediatric Endocrinology: A Practical Clinical Guide (Contemporary Endocrinology.) Edited by Sally Radovick and Margaret H. MacGillivray. 582 pp., illustrated. Totowa, N.J., Humana, 2003. $165. 0-89603-946-3
The book is a comprehensive and current guide on hair disorders, with minor flaws.
research 7. Surgery and Laser
Lasers are effective for some skin conditions but can cause side effects like scarring and pigment changes; careful selection is important, and botulinum toxin type A is successful in reducing sweat in palmar hyperhidrosis.
research Microneedling as an adjunctive treatment for trichotillomania
Microneedling helps reduce hair-pulling and promotes hair regrowth in trichotillomania patients.
research N02. Hair and Nails
Researchers found new hair and nail genes, how hair reacts to UV, differences in white and pigmented hair growth, nerve changes in alopecia, treatments for baldness and alopecia, a toenail condition linked to a genetic disorder, and that nail fungus is more common in people with psoriasis.
research Systemic Antifungals
Terbinafine is the most effective medicine for fungal nail infections, especially for diabetics and those with weak immune systems.
research The development of hair follicles and nail
research Diseases of Hair and Nails
research Hair tourniquet syndrome
Hair tourniquet syndrome is a rare condition where hair wraps around an infant's body part, needing quick removal to prevent damage.
research A Case of Beau’s Lines at Even Intervals and Onycholysis Caused by Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy caused nail grooves and separation, but they healed after treatment stopped.
research Trachyonychia with juvenile pityriasis rubra pilaris
A young boy with a rare skin and nail condition improved significantly with simple topical treatments.
research Confluent Verruca Vulgaris Arising Within Bilateral Eyebrow Tattoos
research Pincer Nails – A Rare Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Pincer nails are rare in lupus patients and may be managed conservatively.
research Onychomadesis: A rare adverse effect in early-period valproic acid therapy
Valproic acid can very rarely cause nail separation, which usually gets better on its own after stopping the drug.
research Trachyonychia secondary to pediatric alopecia areata responding to oral tofacitinib therapy: a case report and review of literature
Tofacitinib improved hair and nail conditions in a teen with alopecia areata.
research 0447 Minoxidil for onychodystrophy: Can this hair loss remedy be a nail growth remedy?
Minoxidil may improve nail growth and appearance.
research Study the correlation between Helicobacter pylori and insulin resistance in a group of women with polycystic ovarian syndrome in Baghdad city
H. pylori infection may be linked to insulin resistance in women with PCOS.
research Nail changes in alopecia areata: an update and review
Nail problems are common in people with alopecia areata, often leading to cosmetic and functional issues, but more research is needed for treatment guidelines.
research Anti-programmed cell death protein 1-induced lichenoid changes of the nail unit: Histopathologic description
Nail changes from immunotherapy can be managed without stopping cancer treatment.
research The concept of the onychodermis (specialized nail mesenchyme): an embryological assessment and a comparative analysis with the hair follicle
The onychodermis helps anchor the nail bed and may aid in nail formation.
research Painful thickened skin on the soles of the feet
The man has a genetic skin condition called pachyonychia congenita.
research Nail Changes Associated With Thyroid Disease
Certain nail conditions can suggest thyroid problems, with different symptoms for underactive (slow, thin nails) and overactive (spoon-shaped, brittle nails) thyroid.
research Nail abnormalities in patients with vitiligo
Vitiligo patients often have nail problems, so checking their nails is important.
research A case of trichotillomania presenting as a factitious ulcer
Thorough patient interviews are crucial to identify self-inflicted hair loss.
research Skin and nail disorders in relation to chronic renal failure
Chronic kidney disease can cause skin and nail problems.