research Anti-androgen therapy for the treatment of female pattern hair loss: a clinical review of current and emerging therapies
Oral and topical anti-androgens can help treat female hair loss, but have side effects.
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research The efficacy of an adjuvant norethisterone (jenapharm) therapy in endometrial cancer
Norethisterone (jenapharm) therapy is effective for endometrial cancer.
research Oral minoxidil bio‐activation by hair follicle outer root sheath cell sulfotransferase enzymes predicts clinical efficacy in female pattern hair loss
Minoxidil activation by hair enzymes predicts treatment success for female hair loss.
research Dermatologic Reactions to Targeted Therapy
Targeted cancer therapies can cause skin side effects, which should be treated early to help patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.
research Finasteride as a therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa
Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa but not for child-bearing women.
research New and Consolidated Therapeutic Options for Pubertal Induction in Hypogonadism: In-depth Review of the Literature
There are various effective hormone treatments for puberty induction in boys and girls with hypogonadism, and starting treatment early is important.
research Pharmacokinetics of 2 Novel Formulations of Modified-Release Oral Testosterone Alone and With Finasteride in Normal Men With Experimental Hypogonadism
New oral testosterone formulations show potential for safer, effective hormone replacement in men with low testosterone.
research Primary Cicatricial Alopecia Successfully Treated with A Combination of Oral Zinc with Nd: YAG Laser. A Case Series of Five Patients
Oral zinc and Nd:YAG laser therapy effectively treated primary cicatricial alopecia in five patients.
research Oral Presentations
Understanding hair health and disorders is important for effective treatment.
research Acne: Hormonal concepts and therapy
Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.
research Alopecia Areata and Dexamethasone Mini-Pulse Therapy, A Prospective Cohort: Real World Evidence and Factors Related to Successful Response
Dexamethasone mini-pulse therapy is effective for alopecia areata but less effective for those with early onset or hypothyroidism.
research When JAK inhibitors are off the table: durable remission of severe alopecia areata with dexamethasone oral mini-pulse and a focused review
Dexamethasone oral mini-pulse therapy effectively treats severe alopecia areata when JAK inhibitors can't be used.
research Efficacy of tofacitinib as an induction agent in severe alopecia areata compared to oral betamethasone weekly pulse
Tofacitinib is effective for severe alopecia areata, similar to oral betamethasone.
research Treatment of low serum ferritin in females with alopecia by oral iron.
Iron supplements can help reduce hair loss in women with low iron levels.
research Combined treatment with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil in male androgenetic alopecia: a randomized and comparative study in Chinese patients
Finasteride and minoxidil together work best for male hair loss.
research The hyperandrogenic-insulin-resistant acanthosis nigricans syndrome: therapeutic response
Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.
research Profile analysis of adverse events after boron neutron capture therapy for head and neck cancer: a sub-analysis of the JHN002 study
Boron neutron capture therapy for head and neck cancer can cause side effects like mouth sores and skin irritation, which vary depending on where the treatment is aimed.
research Bexarotene gel: A new topical therapy for alopecia areata
Bexarotene gel shows promise as a new treatment for alopecia areata.
research Low-level laser/light therapy for androgenetic alopecia.
Low-level laser or light devices could be a cheaper, side-effect free treatment for hair loss, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.
research Efficacy and safety of minoxidil therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis weighing the benefits against the risk of hypertrichosis
Minoxidil is effective for hair regrowth, and its benefits outweigh the risk of extra hair growth.
research Androgenetic Alopecia in Transgender and Gender Diverse Populations: A Review of Therapeutics
The document concludes that treatments for hair loss in transgender and gender-diverse individuals include topical solutions, oral medications, laser therapy, and hair restoration procedures, with progress assessed after 6-12 months.
research Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Advances in Androgenetic Alopecia
Current treatments for androgenetic alopecia have limitations, and personalized approaches and new methods are needed for better results.
research What is the best therapy for androgenic alopecia in a 27-year-old male with no comorbidities?
Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride are effective treatments for hair loss in young men.
research What is the best therapy for androgenic alopecia in a 27-year-old male with no comorbidities?
Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride are effective treatments for hair loss in young men.
research Clinical Features and Current Therapeutic Approaches to Monilethrix: A Systematic Review
Topical and oral minoxidil are the best treatments for monilethrix.
research Platelet-rich plasma therapy in the treatment of androgenic alopecia – review
Platelet-rich plasma therapy shows promise in treating hair loss caused by androgenic alopecia.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy with Excelents Results in the Treatment of Post-Infectious Telogen Effluvium
Platelet-Rich Plasma therapy helped significantly in hair recovery for a hair loss condition after infection.
research Generalized granuloma annulare: A therapeutic challenge. Our experience in 12 patients
Treating generalized granuloma annulare is difficult, with PUVA being the most effective option, but relapses are common.
research Gingival Hyperplasia Secondary to Everolimus Therapy
A woman developed thick gums from everolimus treatment after a kidney transplant.
research Hirsutism: management and therapeutic options
Most excessive hair growth is due to idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS; treatment starts with cosmetic methods and drugs like cyproterone acetate or spironolactone, with results in 6-12 months.