research The Hidden Epidemic of Topical Steroid Use: Prevalence and Impact Among Jordan’s General Population
Many people in Jordan misuse topical steroids without proper knowledge, highlighting the need for better education and regulation.
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480-510 / 1000+ results research A Review of Barbed Sutures—Evolution, Applications and Clinical Significance
Barbed sutures improve surgical outcomes and efficiency but are limited by cost and strength issues.
research Pigmentary mosaicism: An update
Pigmentary mosaicism causes skin color changes and can affect multiple body systems, but has no cure.
research Study of The Experimentally Zinc Deficiency in Iraqi Local Breed Goats
Zinc deficiency harms goat health and can cause economic losses.
research “‘You lose your hair, what’s the big deal?’ I was so embarrassed, I was so self-conscious, I was so depressed:” a qualitative interview study to understand the psychosocial burden of alopecia areata
Alopecia Areata (AA) causes significant emotional distress, including feelings of embarrassment, depression, and anxiety, and impacts social interactions and daily activities.
research Public interest in dermatologic symptoms, conditions, treatments, and procedures during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Insights from Google Trends
Public interest in skin issues changed during COVID-19, with more focus on dry skin, hair problems, and hand eczema.
research Horse hair follicles: A novel dermal stem cell source for equine regenerative medicine
Horse hair follicles could be a new source of stem cells for healing horses.
research The burden of alopecia areata: A scoping review focusing on quality of life, mental health and work productivity
Alopecia areata greatly affects people's life quality, mental health, and work life.
research National Institutes of Health Dermatology Funding Trends 2015–2019
NIH dermatology funding increased by 14.7% from 2015 to 2019, but men and certain states and institutions received most of the money.
research The Hairdex Quality of Life Instrument—A Translation and Psychometric Validation in Patients with Alopecia Areata
The Swedish Hairdex-S is a reliable tool for assessing quality of life in Alopecia Areata patients.
research Empirical evidence of observer bias in randomized clinical trials: updated and expanded analysis of trials with both blinded and non-blinded outcome assessors
Non-blinded assessors tend to overestimate effects in trials by about 29%.
research Comparison on Quality Performance of Human Hair Types with Herbal Oils (Grape Seed/Safflower Seed/Rosehip) by Analysis Techniques
Grape seed oil improved hair quality the most, followed by rosehip and safflower seed oils, and reduced damage from shampoo.
research Post-marketing safety signals of four JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata: an indication-restricted FAERS pharmacovigilance study
JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata have different safety risks, requiring specific monitoring for each drug.
research Economic Burden of Alopecia Areata in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from a Societal Perspective: A Cost-of-Illness Analysis
Alopecia areata in Saudi Arabia is costly, mainly due to lost productivity and drug costs.
research The Sinicization of “ojas”, the Formation of “鬼舐/剃頭 Ghost Licking/Shaving Head”, and the Authenticity of the Guanding Sūtra
The Guanding Sūtra is a foreign-translated text, with unique translations reflecting historical changes in understanding.
research Scalp acupoint catgut embedding combined with topical 5% minoxidil tincture to improve male androgenetic alopecia: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Combining scalp acupoint catgut embedding with 5% minoxidil may help treat male pattern baldness.
research Gender-affirming hair procedures
Hair transplants help transgender patients look more like their gender identity, with different procedures for trans women and men.
research Hair Growth Booster Effects of Micro-Needling with Low-Level Led Therapy and Growth Factors on Subjects Treated with Finasteride®
Combining micro-needling, LED therapy, and growth factors with Finasteride® significantly improves hair growth.
research Showing progress. Defining self-tracking as an aesthetic audio-visual genre
YouTube videos of men using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair and beard growth form a unique self-tracking genre that helps build community and shape male identity.
research Advanced Intelligent Systems for Surgical Robotics
Surgical robots have improved but still can't perform tasks or make decisions on their own.
research Marketing Experimental Stem Cell Therapies in the UK: Biomedical Lifestyle Products and the Promise of Regenerative Medicine in the Digital Era
Unapproved stem cell therapies are marketed online in the UK, raising safety and regulation concerns.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome: Criteria, phenotypes, race and ethnicity
PCOS diagnosis and treatment should consider race and ethnicity for accuracy.
research Harm reduction measures in a recreational gym user with anabolic androgenic steroid dependence: a case report in the context of current best clinical practice
Non-medical steroid use in gym-goers is risky and needs better prevention and care strategies.
research Characterization of pubertal development of girls in rural Bangladesh
Rural Bangladeshi girls mature later than peers in other low and middle-income countries due to poor nutrition and socioeconomic conditions.
research Dermatitis Cruris Pustulosa et Atrophicans: Scarring Alopecia Beyond Scalp Hair
DCPA is a chronic skin condition affecting the legs, often misdiagnosed, and needs more research for better understanding and treatment.
research Assessment of vitamin D levels in patients with alopecia areata: a case-control study in a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India
Low vitamin D levels are linked to Alopecia Areata.
research Hair Care and Hair‐Focused Repetitive Behaviors: A Descriptive Cross‐Sectional Study
Personalized hair care can help manage hair-focused repetitive behaviors.
research The skin manifestations in end-stage renal disease patients in Jordan, single-center experience
Most end-stage renal disease patients in Jordan have skin issues like dryness and itching.
research Is autologous platelet-rich plasma capable of increasing hair density in patients with androgenic alopecia? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
PRP injections can increase hair density in people with androgenic alopecia.
research Conference 2022, The Sequel
The document encourages attending the 2023 Dermatology Nurses' Association Convention.