research Prescribing and dispensing by private medical practitioners in Hong Kong – a double-edged sword
Private doctors in Hong Kong both prescribing and giving out medicine can have both good and bad effects.
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research Health problems among radiographers: An empirical study in private hospitals
Radiographers in private hospitals face many health issues due to heavy workloads and long hours.
research EXPERIENCE OF A PRIVATE HOSPITAL IN THE FEDERAL DISTRICT IN CRYOTHERAPY WITH A HYPOTHERMAL CAP FOR PATIENTS USING PACLITAXEL 80 MG/M² WEEKLY FOR 12 WEEKS
Scalp cooling therapy helped over 80% of women keep at least half their hair during chemotherapy.
research Transitioning from a Private Practice to a Corporate Practice in Hair-Restoration Surgery
Switching from a private to a corporate hair-restoration surgery practice involves changes.
research Serum androgen levels and their relationship to pattern and severity of hair growth in hirsute women presenting at private centre in Hyderabad
Higher androgen levels are linked to more severe hair growth in hirsute women.
research Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Patients in Private Hospital Dermatology Clinic
The patient characteristics at a private dermatology clinic were similar to those at public or university clinics.
research Spectrum of Paediatric Dermatoses in a Private Medical College
Skin infections and rashes are the most common skin problems in children.
research 179 Allergy patterns in a florida-based private practice dermatology office
Allergens show specific patterns related to season, gender, and age, which can help in developing allergy avoidance plans.
research Transitioning from a Corporate to a Solo Private Practice in Hair-Restoration Surgery
Switching from a big company to a one-person hair-restoration surgery business is possible.
research Iron Deficiency Anemia Diagnosed in the Private Practice Setting,
Early detection and treatment of iron deficiency anemia, especially in premenopausal women, is crucial for rapid symptom improvement.
research Predictability of Insulin Resistance Based on the Clinical Manifestations Among Male Medical Students of a Private College in Saudi Arabia
Clinicians should look for skin issues, sleep problems, cognitive changes, and food cravings as signs of insulin resistance.
research Demographic status and training needs of aesthetic plastic surgeons in government and private hospitals: evidence from Guangdong, China
Training programs for aesthetic plastic surgeons should consider demographic and organizational factors.
research Follow-Up of 1 mg Finasteride Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness-Difference between Clinical Trials and Private Office Follow-Up: Influences on Prescribing Habits Evaluated
Finasteride showed limited hair growth and low patient compliance in treating male pattern baldness.
research Prevalence of Clinical Manifestations Known to Be Associated With Insulin Resistance Among Female Medical Students of a Private College in Saudi Arabia
Many female medical students in Saudi Arabia show signs of insulin resistance linked to increased waist size.
research Referee report. For: Demographic status and training needs of aesthetic plastic surgeons in government and private hospitals: evidence from Guangdong, China [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Aesthetic plastic surgeons in Guangdong, China, need more practical training focused on new technologies and skills.
research Referee report. For: Demographic status and training needs of aesthetic plastic surgeons in government and private hospitals: evidence from Guangdong, China [version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Training programs for aesthetic plastic surgeons should focus on practical skills and consider their demographic and organizational needs.
research Follow-Up of 1 mg Finasteride Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness—Difference between Clinical Trials and Private Office Follow-Up
Most men stopped using finasteride for baldness due to unsatisfactory results or were lost to follow-up, and those who continued saw minimal to moderate improvement.
research Effect of Chinese Medicinal Herbs on Human Scalp Hair Growth in Vitro
Low doses of certain Chinese herbs can promote hair growth, while high doses may inhibit it.
research Generalized hair loss induced by indinavir plus ritonavir therapy
Indinavir and ritonavir therapy can cause reversible hair loss.
research Histopathological Study of Epithelial, Melanocytic And Adnexal Tumors Of Skin- A Retrospective Study In A Tertiary Care Centre
Most skin tumors in the study were benign, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most common malignant type.
research Autologous stem cell-based interventions in Australia: exploring patient experience in light of regulatory exceptionalism
Patients in Australia underwent costly, unproven stem cell treatments due to weak regulations and aggressive marketing.
research 34885 Common practices in platelet-rich plasma: A prospective multi-center survey
Most patients use PRP for hair loss and facial rejuvenation with minor side effects.
research Patient characteristics associated with all-cause healthcare costs of alopecia areata in the United States
Middle-aged patients, those in the Northeast, with comprehensive insurance, extensive hair loss, or additional health issues, and young or older females face higher alopecia areata medical costs.
research Stem Cell Tourism
People travel abroad and pay a lot for unproven stem cell treatments, hoping for cures.
research BH09 Patient experience of off-label Janus kinase inhibitor use for alopecia areata in a cohort of 34 patients from a single UK practitioner: exploring changing trends in healthcare provision and access to drug treatments
Patients with alopecia areata face challenges accessing Janus kinase inhibitors, but some see positive results.
research Pharma in the bedroom . . . and the kitchen. . . . The pharmaceuticalisation of daily life
The conclusion is that the increasing use of drugs for lifestyle reasons is a complex issue influenced by corporate profit, consumer behavior, and the medicalization of everyday life, with potential negative effects on personal well-being.
research Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Dermatology Office Visits among Insured Patients, 2005-2010
Insured Hispanics had more dermatology visits, while non-Hispanic Blacks and whites did not, with fewer visits for those with public insurance.
research Social isolation: main dermatosis and the impact of stress during the COVID-19 pandemic
The pandemic increased stress-related skin conditions and those affected by behavior changes.
research Diffuse pattern of alopecia areata in children: A multicentre retrospective study with 67 patients
Diffuse alopecia areata in children has unique features and needs specific treatment.
research Editorial
New cosmetic treatments for acne, hair loss, cellulite, wrinkles, and skin resurfacing are effective.