research Diseases of the Hair and Nails
Stress, nutritional issues, and chronic diseases can cause hair loss, and nail changes may signal internal diseases; treatment focuses on the underlying cause.
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research A man with changes on nose
The document discusses a condition causing hair loss after surgery and a type of rosacea affecting the nose, with treatments including surgery and laser therapy.
research Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides in a child: a rare case
Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides can occur in children and is diagnosed with specific tests, but often stays in early stages with treatment.
research Melanocytes and Vitiligo (and Hair Graying)
Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.
research MANAGEMENT OF HAIR PROBLEMS
Dr. Vera H. Price's 1979 work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment for hair loss.
research Zinc-responsive Acral Hyperkeratosis as a Sequele of Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
Zinc treatment improved skin and hair issues in a boy with a zinc-related condition.
research Assessment of the efficacy and tolerability of a topical formulation containing caffeine and Procapil 3% for improvement of male pattern hair loss
The topical treatment with caffeine and Procapil 3% improved male pattern hair loss and was well tolerated after 12 weeks.
research Rare Association of Congenital Triangular Alopecia with Vitiligo
Congenital triangular alopecia and vitiligo can occur together, but treatment for one may not affect the other.
research Poster Presentations
Ustekinumab successfully treated a man's resistant skin condition when other treatments failed.
research A randomized controlled trial comparing total glucosides of paeony capsule and compound glycyrrhizin tablet for alopecia areata
Both treatments for alopecia areata are equally effective and safe.
research VITILIGO: WHAT’S OLD, WHAT’S NEW?
Vitiligo treatments are improving but relapses are common.
research Randomised controlled study for comparing the efficacy of tretinoin 0.05% cream alone versus tretinoin combined with microdermabrasion in adult patients of alopecia areata
Tretinoin alone is more effective than combined with microdermabrasion for long-term alopecia areata treatment.
research Zinc in skin pathology and care
Zinc can help with some skin problems, but its effectiveness varies depending on the condition.
research EFFICACY OF TOPICAL MINOXIDIL 5% AND BETAMETHASONE VALERATE 0.1% VERSUS BETAMETHASONE VALERATE 0.1% MONOTHERAPY IN NON-SEGMENTAL VITILIGO
The combination treatment showed some improvement but wasn't significantly better than using betamethasone valerate alone.
research Applications of platelet-rich plasma in dermatology: A critical appraisal of the literature
Platelet-rich plasma may have some benefits in dermatology, but there's not enough evidence to widely recommend its use.
research A “hair‐raising” history of alopecia areata
The document concludes that understanding and treatments for alopecia areata have significantly advanced, now recognizing it as an autoimmune disorder.
research Phototherapy with Topical Minoxidil in Vitiligo: A Randomized Control Trial
Combining minoxidil with phototherapy improves vitiligo treatment better than phototherapy alone.
research Poster Presentations at the 28th Joint Meeting of the International Society of Dermatopathology, March 5–6, 2025, Orlando, Florida, USA
Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are crucial in dermatopathology.
research NANOCARRIER-BASED APPROACHES FOR ENHANCED MANAGEMENT OF ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA: ADVANCEMENTS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
Nanocarriers could improve hair loss treatments by delivering drugs directly to hair follicles.
research An overview of current strategies and future prospects in drug repurposing in tuberculosis
Drug repurposing offers promising strategies to improve tuberculosis treatment despite challenges.
research Mesenchymal Stromal Cell-Conditioned Medium for Skin Diseases: A Systematic Review
The review suggests that a special cell-derived treatment shows promise for various skin conditions and hair growth but needs more research for confirmation.
research Circle Hairs in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma
An elderly woman with cancer improved after treatment for a rare skin condition with coiled hairs.
research Enriching Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras with a Second Modality: When Two Are Better Than One
Adding a second method to PROTACs could improve cancer treatment.
research Evolution of cell therapies derived from adipose tissue: historical perspectives, current development trends and future directions
Adipose tissue therapies have advanced from tissue to cell and cell-free treatments, showing promise but also limitations.
research Bilateral madarosis due to papular mucinosis
Papular mucinosis can cause eyebrow hair loss, but treatment can lead to regrowth.
research Reversible Anagen Effluvium Induced by Azathioprine: A Rare Adverse Effect Case Report
Stopping azathioprine led to full hair regrowth and recovery in 2.5 months.
research Rare Case of Alopecia: Alopecia Neoplastica
A rare case of hair loss was linked to breast cancer spreading to the scalp, but treatment was effective.
research Original papers A study on efficacy of 308 nm excimer light therapy in alopecia areata
308 nm excimer light therapy may help hair regrowth in alopecia areata with delayed results and no serious side effects.
research Hirsutism: A Clinico-investigative Study
Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.
research Evaluation of perifollicular inflammation of donor area during hair transplantation in androgenetic alopecia and its comparison with controls
Inflammation around hair follicles may worsen hair loss; evaluating and treating it can improve transplant results.