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810-840 / 1000+ resultsresearch Comparison of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist and a low dose oral contraceptive given alone or together in the treatment of hirsutism.
Combining a GnRH agonist with a low-dose oral contraceptive is more effective and safer for treating hirsutism than using either alone.
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Dr. Jorizzo questions the long-term benefits of minoxidil and tretinoin, while Dr. Olsen defends their effectiveness and stresses the need for public education on these treatments.
research Proxalutamide (GT0918) Reduces the Rate of Hospitalization in mild-to-moderate COVID-19 Female Patients: A Randomized Double-Blinded Placebo-Controlled Two-Arm Parallel Trial
Proxalutamide significantly lowered hospitalization rates in women with mild-to-moderate COVID-19.
research A Randomized Double‐Blind Controlled Evaluation of the Therapeutic Benefits of an Herbal Lip Hydrant
The herbal lip hydrant is more effective than petroleum gel for improving lip hydration and reducing chapped lips.
research FASCE, benefit of spironolactone for treating acne of adult female: study protocol for a randomized double-blind trial
Spironolactone may be a better acne treatment for adult women than antibiotics.
research Intralesional betamethasone versus triamcinolone acetonide in the treatment of localized alopecia areata: a within-patient randomized controlled trial
Triamcinolone acetonide is slightly more effective than betamethasone for hair regrowth in localized alopecia areata.
research Sustain Released Bupropion in the Treatment of Tricotillomania: Outpatient Follow Up Survey
Bupropion SR may help treat trichotillomania.
research Choice of recall period for patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures: criteria for consideration
Choosing the right recall period for patient feedback is important for accurate data and depends on the disease, symptom changes, and patient impact.
research Peer Review #1 of "Computational drug repositioning based on side-effects mined from social media (v0.1)"
Reviewers criticized the study for its assumptions, social media data collection issues, and lack of comparison to existing methods.
research Editorial: Mechanisms and novel treatments of muscle wasting
High-dose testosterone with finasteride improves muscle health in males with spinal cord injury.
research Finasteride treatment for one year in 35 hirsute patients
Finasteride safely reduces excessive hair growth in women.
research PCPT, MTOPS and the use of 5ARIs: a Canadian consensus regarding implications for clinical practice
5ARIs like finasteride can help prevent prostate cancer and treat BPH, but guidelines should be updated to reflect this.
research A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Protocol of Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell‐Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Young Males
The trial aims to test a new treatment for hair loss in young men using stem cell-derived vesicles.
research Open-label placebos reduce hair cortisol concentrations and psychological distress - a randomized controlled trial
Open-label placebos can reduce stress and improve exam performance.
research Comparison of the efficacy of 15% Minoxidil with Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in treatment of patients with Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA) – a single blind randomized clinical trial
Both treatments improved hair loss, but 15% Minoxidil caused more side effects than Low Level Laser Therapy.
research Association between Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist and Mortality in SARS-CoV-2 Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist therapy does not significantly reduce mortality in COVID-19 patients.
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 CAG Repeat Testing of Androgen Receptor Polymorphism: Is This Necessary for the Best Clinical Management of Hypogonadism?
Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.
research Monotherapy with platelet-rich plasma for male and female pattern baldness: protocol for a systematic review
The document is about planning a review to assess if PRP alone is effective for treating hair loss in men and women.
research Dorsal Wrist Ganglion: Pilot for Randomized Control Trial Comparing Aspiration Alone or Combined with Injection of Platelet-Rich Plasma
PRP is unlikely to effectively treat wrist ganglia.
research This Week in JAMA
Early surgery reduces seizure risk in drug-resistant epilepsy; testosterone to DHT conversion doesn't affect muscle anabolism; veterans with PTSD likely to have riskier opioid use; bevacizumab helps in hereditary bleeding disorder.
research Safety and Efficacy Assessment of Red Ginseng Oil (RXGIN) in Men with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Red ginseng oil improves urinary symptoms and some sexual functions in men safely.
research Lessons Learned from Orthopedics: A Call to Action for More Rigorous Platelet-Rich Plasma Hair Loss Clinical Trials
research Summary of an Audit of Clinical Trial Studies Conducted in the United States, Europe, Canada, and Australia for the Treatment of Various Types of Alopecia Over a Six-Year Period
The document's conclusion cannot be provided because the content is not available.
research Comment on “An International Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort Study of 203 Patients with Pediatric Androgenetic Alopecia”
The study has limitations, and future research should use better methods to improve treatment for children with hair loss.
research Diphenylcyclopropenone in patients with alopecia areata. A critically appraised topic
Diphenylcyclopropenone's effectiveness and safety for alopecia areata are unclear.
research Comparative efficacy of minoxidil alone versus minoxidil combined with low-level laser therapy in the treatment of androgenic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Combining low-level laser therapy with minoxidil doesn't improve hair loss treatment compared to using minoxidil alone.
research Using a capture–recapture method to assess the frequency of adverse drug reactions in a French university hospital
The study found that combining different databases gives a better estimate of drug side effects in hospitals.