research ‘The pill’: pimples, pigmentation and alopecia?
Birth control pills can improve or cause acne and hair issues, with improvements more common, and may affect skin pigmentation.
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research Melanocyte stem cells: a melanocyte reservoir in hair follicles for hair and skin pigmentation
Melanocyte stem cells in hair follicles are key for hair color and could help treat greying and pigment disorders.
research Hair cycle and hair pigmentation: dynamic interactions and changes associated with aging
As people age, their hair follicles produce less pigment, leading to gray and white hair, due to factors like reduced enzyme activity and damage to melanocyte DNA.
research Low-level laser treatment stimulates hair growth via upregulating Wnt10b and β-catenin expression in C3H/HeJ mice
Low-level laser treatment helps mice grow hair by increasing certain protein levels linked to hair growth.
research BMI1 is required for melanocyte stem cell maintenance and hair pigmentation
BMI1 is essential for preventing hair greying and maintaining hair color.
research Micro needling in treatment of stretch marks
Micro needling is a skin treatment that helps with various skin conditions including stretch marks, by boosting collagen production, but it may cause redness and irritation.
research A Clinico-Epidemiological Study of Acne in Adults
Adult acne is mostly inflammatory, affects women more, and often scars, needing good treatment to prevent damage.
research Metabolic profiling by LC-DAD-MS, FTIR, NMR and CE-UV of polyphenols with potential against skin pigmentation disorder
Certain polyphenols may help treat skin pigmentation disorders.
research 1363 Hair follicle growth and pigmentation during ageing
The research found that a specific skin cell type not only triggers hair growth but also controls hair color, and that aging can lead to hair loss and color changes.
research Single hair grafting for the treatment of vitiligo
Single hair grafting is effective for treating small, localized patches of vitiligo.
research Disorders of pigmentation in infants and children
Vitiligo causes white skin patches, often starts before age 20, and is linked to other health issues.
research Topical niacinamide 4% and desonide 0.05% for treatment of axillary hyperpigmentation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
Desonide is more effective than niacinamide for reducing underarm darkening.
research Grey hair: clinical investigation into changes in hair fibres with loss of pigmentation in a photoprotected population
Grey hair is wilder, drier, and less manageable than pigmented hair.
research Hair follicle-derived melanocyte transplant as a promising treatment strategy for vitiligo
Hair follicle-derived melanocyte transplant could effectively treat vitiligo by restoring skin color.
research Silymarin in combination with hair follicle transplantation as a potential treatment for refractory vitiligo: A double‐blind randomized controlled trial
Silymarin with hair follicle transplantation might help treat stubborn vitiligo, but more research is needed.
research Presentations of Cutaneous Disease in Various Skin Pigmentations: Keratosis Pilaris
Recognizing keratosis pilaris in all skin tones helps diagnose related skin issues and reduce distress.
research Dermoscopy as a novel tool to examine and assess treatment response of acne scars: A pilot study in an Indian population
Dermoscopy effectively assesses and improves acne scar treatments.
research Anti-Graying Effects of External and Internal Treatments with Luteolin on Hair in Model Mice
Luteolin can reduce hair graying in mice, with external treatment being more effective.
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 Vitamin D and platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) in the treatment of vitiligo
PRP combined with vitamin D improves vitiligo more effectively than vitamin D alone.
research Intradermal Local Injection of Autologous Cell‐Free Fat Extract for the Treatment of Refractory Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation
CEFFE injections effectively and safely improve postinflammatory hyperpigmentation.
research 602 mTORC1 activity controls human scalp hair follicle pigmentation and growth
mTORC1 activity is important for hair growth and color, and targeting it could help treat hair loss and greying.
research Composite double-layer microneedle loaded with traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of androgenic alopecia
Microneedles with traditional Chinese medicine can help regrow hair in androgenic alopecia.
research A review of the etiologies, clinical characteristics, and treatment of canities
Gray hair is caused by reduced melanin production or transfer issues, linked to aging and possibly health conditions, with treatments focusing on color camouflage.
research Saponins of Korean Red Ginseng May Protect Human Skin from Adipokine-Associated Inflammation and Pigmentation Resulting from Particulate Matter Exposure
Korean Red Ginseng saponins may protect skin from inflammation and darkening caused by air pollution.
research 640 Exploring the synergic effects of a plant and a peptide on hair follicle pigmentation
The combination of a plant extract and a peptide can increase hair pigmentation and may reverse greying.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: update on Etiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment
Androgenetic alopecia is influenced by various factors and can be treated with medications, procedures, and non-drug methods.
research Іmprovement of the differential diagnostics of acute oral and inhalation poisoning by thalium compounds, pathohistology and treatment strategy (based on group cases)
Better diagnosis and control of thallium poisoning are needed to prevent severe outcomes.
research The Efficacy of Platelet‐Rich Plasma in Facial Lichen Planus Pigmentosus: A Prospective Pilot Study
PRP treatment improved skin pigmentation and appearance in facial lichen planus pigmentosus.
research Analysing Alopecia Areata with the Trichoscopic Eye: Markers of Disease Severity, Disease Activity, Novel Findings and Association with Trichotillomania
Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and assessing the severity of alopecia areata.