research Surgical Pearl: Mechanoanesthesia to reduce the pain of local injections
Using a vibrating device during injections can help reduce pain.
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180-210 / 1000+ results research Evidence-based treatment of alopecia areata
Topical 5% minoxidil lacks strong evidence for treating alopecia areata.
research The good, the bad, and the ugly facets of insulin resistance
Insulin resistance is a complex condition that can lead to many diseases and has few treatment options.
research Chronic telogen effluvium in a man
The document concludes that a man's long hair may have helped diagnose his rare case of chronic hair shedding, for which no treatment is advised.
research Female pattern hair loss: Clinical features and potential hormonal factors
Hormonal factors may affect female hair loss, needing further research and treatment ideas.
research Androgenetic alopecia in heterozygous carriers of a mutation in the human hairless gene
Mutation in hairless gene may increase hair loss risk.
research Comparison of 5% minoxidil lotion monotherapy versus its combination with autologous platelet rich plasma in androgenetic alopecia in hundred males
Combination therapy promotes better hair growth and density.
research Faun tail nevus: A series of 15 cases and their management with Intense Pulse Light
Intense Pulse Light effectively reduces hair growth in faun tail nevus.
research Occupational alopecia or alopecia areata?
The conclusion is that the hair loss in the patients was likely due to alopecia areata, not boron exposure.
research Review of facial acanthosis nigricans: Easy to diagnose and difficult to treat marker of hyperinsulinemia/metabolic syndrome
research Correlation of skin-related quality of life with anxiety and depression in chronic dermatoses: A cross-sectional study
research Adrenal myelolipoma: A rare entity
A rare adrenal gland tumor can cause unusual symptoms due to hormone changes.
research Study of the Association of Some Blood and Urine Markers in Diagnosing in Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematous.
Blood and urine markers are important for diagnosing lupus in children.
research Comparison of Topical Finasteride and Oral Finasteride in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia. A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis
research Low-level light therapy versus topical 5% minoxidil in the management of androgenetic alopecia in males: A randomised controlled trial
Both low-level light therapy and 5% minoxidil are effective and safe for treating male hair loss, with no significant difference in results.
research Attitude And Practices Regarding The Use Of Multivitamins For Hair Fall Among Students Of Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia
Students at Majmaah University generally have a positive attitude towards using multivitamins for hair fall.
research Clinico-pathological correlation in indian women presenting with cutaneous features of hyperandrogenism: A cross-sectional study
Indian women with skin signs of high male hormones often have related health issues.
research Reply
Topical minoxidil and anthralin work for patchy alopecia areata but not for alopecia totalis/universalis.
research Alopecia areata incognito misdiagnosed as androgenetic alopecia- A Case Report
A woman was misdiagnosed with hair loss for years, but actually had a rare type of alopecia.
research Randomized control trial to study the efficacy and safety of platelet-rich plasma as intraoperative holding solution in hair restoration surgery: A pilot study
Using platelet-rich plasma in hair restoration surgery significantly improves hair density after 6 months and is safe to use.
research Guidelines for the management of vitiligo: the European Dermatology Forum consensus
Manage vitiligo with treatments, address emotions, and use camouflage techniques.
research British Association of Dermatologists’ guidelines for the management of alopecia areata 2012
Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.
research Estrogens and aging skin
Estrogen therapy can reduce skin aging but has cancer risks.
research British Association of Dermatologists guidelines on the efficacy and use of acitretin in dermatology
Acitretin is effective for severe skin conditions but has significant side effects and requires careful monitoring.
research The Distribution of Estrogen Receptor β Is Distinct to That of Estrogen Receptor α and the Androgen Receptor in Human Skin and the Pilosebaceous Unit
Estrogen Receptor ß (ERß) is the main hormone controller in human skin and hair follicles, not Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) or the Androgen Receptor (AR).
research Effect of estrogens on skin aging and the potential role of SERMs
Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.
research Male gonadal function in coeliac disease: 2. Sex hormones.
Men with coeliac disease may have hormone imbalances that could affect sexual function, but these can improve with better gut health.
research Oestrogen functions in skin and skin appendages
Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.
research Four days of simulated shift work reduces insulin sensitivity in humans
Working night shifts for four days can lower the body's ability to use insulin, which may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes.
research Role of androgens in female-pattern androgenetic alopecia, either alone or associated with other symptoms of hyperandrogenism
Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.