research Special dermatology/plastic surgery issue 2017
The 2017 issue emphasized progress in laser and energy-based skin treatments, but noted the need for more research on certain procedures and technologies.
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450-480 / 1000+ results research Symposium 6-4 (SYP 6-4) : Recent progress in the treatment of male pattern hair loss: Lasers and devices
Laser and light treatments show promise for hair growth but need more research.
research The 800-nm diode laser irradiation induces skin collagen synthesis by stimulating TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway
The 800-nm laser boosts skin collagen production, improving skin structure.
research Surgery combined with photodynamic therapy for the case of perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens: A case report
Combining surgery and photodynamic therapy effectively treated a rare scalp condition when other treatments failed.
research Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Alleviates Monobenzone-Induced Vitiligo in Mice
taVNS reduces vitiligo symptoms in mice.
research An off-the-shelf bioactive EV delivering cryogel orchestrating immunomodulatory reprogramming and angiogenesis for diabetic ulcer healing
BOOST is a promising, easy-to-use treatment for diabetic foot ulcers that improves healing by reducing inflammation and promoting blood vessel growth.
research Targeting nonmelanoma skin cancer using selective photothermolysis with 595 nm pulsed dye laser: Outcomes of 1080 cases
595 nm pulsed dye laser is a cost-effective treatment for nonmelanoma skin cancer with a low recurrence rate.
research Critical Role of ATP-P2X7 Axis in UV-Induced Melanogenesis
ATP increases melanin production in skin after UV exposure, with the P2X7 receptor being crucial for this process.
research Contents
Biologicals are increasingly used in medicine and cosmetics, especially for skin and hair treatments, but more research is needed.
research Bio-Pulsed Stimulation Effectively Improves the Production of Avian Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles That Enhance the Bioactivity of Skin Fibroblasts and Hair Follicle Cells
Bio-pulsed stimulation increases production of beneficial vesicles from bird stem cells that improve skin and hair cell functions.
research Extracellular vesicles from adipose-derived stem cells ameliorate ultraviolet B-induced skin photoaging by attenuating reactive oxygen species production and inflammation
Stem cell vesicles can reduce skin aging from UVB by lowering inflammation and oxidative stress.
research The Efficacy and Psychoneuroimmunology Mechanism of Camouflage Combined With Psychotherapy in Vitiligo Treatment
Combining camouflage with psychotherapy improves quality of life for vitiligo patients.
research Light-Emitting Hair Follicles: Studying Skin Regeneration With In Vivo Imaging
Scientists developed tools to observe hair regeneration in real time and assess skin health, using glowing mice and light-controlled genes.
research Nano-pulse stimulation™ therapy (NPS™) is superior to cryoablation in clearing murine melanoma tumors
Nano-Pulse Stimulation™ Therapy is more effective and less damaging than cryoablation for treating melanoma tumors in mice.
research Photodepilation
Lasers and light treatments are now the most common ways to remove hair.
research Treatment of Alopecia with Low-Level Light Therapy
Low-level light therapy safely increases hair growth in various types of hair loss.
research Steady State Diagnostic Neutral Beam Injector
Microneedle Therapy System effectively treats acne, scars, and hair loss safely.
research Dual Wavelength LEDs Induce Reactive Oxygen Species and Nitric Oxide That Inhibit the Production of Dihydrotestosterone by 5‐α Reductase
Dual wavelength LEDs may help reduce hair loss by lowering DHT levels.
research Clinical Snippets
Increased pigmentation may protect skin from UVB, new targets for skin disease treatments were identified, sunscreen ingredients don't affect hormones, TNF-α inhibitors may help diabetic wounds, and certain treatments could prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
research Evaluation of the Effect of Low Level Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Stable Vitiligo
Low-level laser therapy combined with NB-UVB is a safe and potentially effective treatment for stable vitiligo.
research Synergistic effect of rice bran extract and extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields on dermal papilla/melanocytes in melanogenesis
Rice bran extract and low-frequency electromagnetic fields together may help treat vitiligo and white hair.
research RETRACTED: High‐powered 675‐nm laser: Safety and efficacy in clinical evaluation and in vitro evidence for different skin disorders
The study's findings are unreliable due to retraction.
research 1298 External light activates hair follicle stem cells through eyes via the ipRGC-SCN-sympathetic neural circuit
Light can activate hair growth through a pathway from the eyes to hair follicles.
research Effect of laser diode light irradiation on growth capability of human hair follicle dermal papilla cells
Laser diode light boosts hair follicle cell growth and certain gene expressions.
research Bimatoprost for the management of vitiligo: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Bimatoprost shows promise for treating vitiligo, especially when combined with other therapies.
research Immediate Effect in the Retina and Choroid after 650 nm Low-Level Red Light Therapy in Children
Red light therapy temporarily increased blood flow in the eye but didn't change other eye structures.
research Infrared light returns hair to 'growing phase'
Infrared light therapy helps regrow hair.
research Opening new horizons in regenerative dermatology using platelet‐based autologous therapies
Platelet-based therapies using a patient's own blood show promise for skin and hair regeneration but require more research for confirmation.
research Carbon‐dioxide laser‐associated PDT treatment of folliculitis decalvans
CO2 laser-associated PDT effectively treated therapy-resistant folliculitis decalvans.
research Could red and near-infrared emitting fabric technology improve the severity of psoriasis, polymorphous light eruption, and alopecia areata?
Red and near-infrared light-emitting fabric may help improve psoriasis, PMLE, and alopecia areata.