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      Skin Aging and Menopause: Implications for Treatment

      research Skin Aging and Menopause

      180 citations , January 2003 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.
      Endocrinology of Transgender Medicine

      research Endocrinology of Transgender Medicine

      166 citations , October 2018 in “Endocrine Reviews”
      Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.
      Caffeine’s Mechanisms of Action and Its Cosmetic Use

      research Caffeine’s Mechanisms of Action and Its Cosmetic Use

      153 citations , October 2012 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology”
      Caffeine in cosmetics may reduce cellulite, protect skin, and stimulate hair growth, but more research is needed on its use and effects.
      Alopecia Areata: Overview and Treatment Options

      research Alopecia areata

      151 citations , February 2007 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.
      Dermatological Adverse Events with Taxane Chemotherapy

      research Dermatological adverse events with taxane chemotherapy

      141 citations , September 2016 in “European Journal of Dermatology”
      Taxane chemotherapy can cause skin, hair, and nail side effects, which are often under-reported and can affect patient quality of life.
      Hair Loss in Women

      research Hair Loss in Women

      129 citations , October 2007 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Over one-third of women experience hair loss, with female-pattern hair loss being most common, and treatments include minoxidil and possibly hair transplantation.
      Acne: Hormonal Concepts and Therapy

      research Acne: Hormonal concepts and therapy

      118 citations , September 2004 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      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.
      Smoking and the Skin: Effects and Therapeutic Potential

      research Smoking and the skin

      114 citations , February 2012 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Smoking harms the skin, causing early aging and increasing cancer risk, but stopping smoking can improve skin health.
      Folliculitis Decalvans: A Rare Inflammatory Scalp Disorder

      research Folliculitis decalvans

      112 citations , July 2008 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.
      Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Comprehensive Overview and Management Approaches

      research Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

      89 citations , November 2014 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.
      Trichotillomania: A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Trichotillomania

      83 citations , January 2001 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Clomipramine may significantly reduce hair-pulling in Trichotillomania, but more research is needed on treatments and early onset cases.
      Hair Growth and Rejuvenation: An Overview

      research Hair growth and rejuvenation: An overview

      81 citations , June 2010 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”
      The document concludes that minoxidil and finasteride are proven for hair growth, herbal remedies show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.
      Management of Acne

      research Management of acne

      78 citations , February 2011 in “Canadian Medical Association Journal”
      Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.
      Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: A Comprehensive Review

      research Cutaneous lupus erythematosus

      74 citations , March 2001 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      The document concludes that skin biopsies, genetic and environmental factors, and specific treatments are important in managing cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
      Alopecia Areata: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update

      research Alopecia Areata: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update

      72 citations , July 2014 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Some treatments, like corticosteroids and sensitizing agents, can help with alopecia areata, but more high-quality research is needed.
      Inductive Properties of Hair Follicle Cells

      research Inductive Properties of Hair Follicle Cells

      68 citations , December 1991 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”
      Hair growth can be induced by certain cells found at the base of hair follicles, and these cells may also influence hair development and regeneration.
      Pediatric Tinea Capitis: Rising Incidence and Treatment

      research Pediatric Tinea Capitis

      65 citations , January 2005 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Children with scalp fungal infections need proper diagnosis and treatment, usually with antifungal medications, and newer drugs may offer quicker recovery.
      The Role of Micronutrients in Alopecia Areata: A Review

      research The Role of Micronutrients in Alopecia Areata: A Review

      63 citations , May 2017 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.