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      Hair Loss

      research Hair loss

      January 2003 in “Postgraduate medicine”
      The article concludes that hair loss has many causes and treatments, with medication options like finasteride and minoxidil for men, and minoxidil, hormones, or iron for women, while warning against unproven remedies.
      Hair Problems in Women: A 1997 Study on Prevalence, Psychological Impact, and Treatment Approaches

      research Hair problems in women

      37 citations , January 1997 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.
      Nutritional Factors and Hair Loss

      research Nutritional factors and hair loss

      239 citations , July 2002 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”
      Low iron and L-lysine levels can cause hair loss in women, and increasing these nutrients can reduce hair shedding.
      An Update on Drug-Induced Pigmentation

      research An Update on Drug-Induced Pigmentation

      20 citations , October 2018 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.
      Research Highlights: Dermatology and Hair Loss Studies

      research Research Highlights

      July 2011 in “Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association”
      Antibiotic ointment and petrolatum ointment heal wounds similarly; iron deficiency isn't linked to certain hair loss in women; griseofulvin and terbinafine are equally effective for fungal scalp infections but work better on different types.
      The Role of Micronutrients in Alopecia Areata: A Review

      research The Role of Micronutrients in Alopecia Areata: A Review

      63 citations , May 2017 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.
      Clinical Pearls in Dermatology 2018

      research Clinical pearls in dermatology 2018

      June 2018 in “Disease-a-Month”
      Remove inflamed cysts surgically, avoid topical antibiotics on wounds, treat skin and mouth conditions with specific medications, and address underlying causes of 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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      Wound Healing and Hair

      research 13. Wound Healing & Hair

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Certain drugs can cause lupus, stopping these drugs is the main treatment. NB-UVB phototherapy clears psoriasis faster when applied three times a week. Monoclonal antibodies and oral pimecrolimus are effective in treating psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men. No direct link between low iron and hair loss was found. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and human papillomavirus type 16.