research DERMATOLOGICAL ADVERSE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS: EXPERIENCE FROM A TERTIARY CENTRE
About 22% of cancer patients had skin-related side effects from chemotherapy, but these were usually not severe enough to halt treatment.
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780-810 / 1000+ results research What is the best treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia, and if and when should it be transplanted?
Medical treatments can help manage frontal fibrosing alopecia, but hair transplantation should be done cautiously and only if the disease is inactive.
research 643 Male pattern baldness and risk of incident skin cancer in a cohort of men
Male pattern baldness is linked to a higher risk of certain skin cancers, especially on the scalp.
research The knowledge and attitudes towards complementary and alternative medicine among patients admitted dermatology outpatient clinic
About 30% of dermatology patients used complementary and alternative medicine, mostly women with higher education and income, but 85% still preferred traditional medical treatments.
research Lareb provides update on lamotrigine-associated alopecia
Lamotrigine can cause hair loss in some patients.
research Cyberspace Chat: Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP): Pseudoscience or Fact
The article concludes that PRP might help with hair loss, but more detailed research is necessary.
research 95 Current Concepts of Chemical Peeling and Dermabrasion
Chemical peeling and dermabrasion improve skin texture and appearance when done correctly.
research Three cases of liver toxicity with a dietary supplement intendedto stop hair loss
A hair loss supplement with green tea caused liver damage in three people.
research CLINICAL PEARLS
The document discusses challenges in eye care, including treating melanoma before macular hole repair, bloody tears resolved by blood pressure control, eyelash regrowth in hair-pulling disorder with medication, a non-invasive method to detect eyelash mites, and the psychological factors affecting contact lens comfort.
research Efeitos da finasterida sobre culturas de células epiteliais prostáticas normais e tumorais em diferentes sistemas in vitro
Finasteride may reduce prostate tumor cell invasion and spread.
research Trichothiodystrophy in a child with occult learning disorder
Early diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for children with Trichothiodystrophy and hidden learning disorders.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Hair cortisol levels as a retrospective marker of hypothalamic-pituitary axis activity throughout pregnancy: comparison to salivary cortisol.
Hair cortisol is a reliable long-term stress marker during pregnancy.
research Traitement par pompe à insuline : Accu-Chek FlexLink Plus, le premier cathéter à aiguille auto-rétractable et Accu-Chek LinkAssist Plus
The Accu-Chek FlexLink Plus and Accu-Chek LinkAssist Plus make insulin pump use safer, simpler, and more comfortable.
research A focus on important reproductive health care issues – cancer, urinary incontinence and the consequences of pre‐term birth
The issue covers reproductive health topics like cancer markers, incontinence treatments, and the impact of pre-term birth.
research Book Review Pediatric Hospital Medicine: Textbook of Inpatient Management Edited by Ronald M. Perkin, James D. Swift, and Dale A. Newton. 923 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. $89.95. 0-7817-3750-8
The book is a useful resource for healthcare providers working with hospitalized children but misses some important studies and detailed problem evaluations.
research Nomenclature Proposal for the Zones and Landmarks of the Balding Scalp
Michael L. Beehner proposed a standardized naming system for balding scalp areas to help hair restoration surgery.
research Psychiatry, Medicine
Abortion access should be defended on public health grounds, and medical evaluations are crucial in psychiatric cases to avoid misdiagnosis.
research Health Messages
The document reviewed various health-related books, focusing on abortion debates, medical conditions, and effective health communication.
research Androgenetic Alopecia From A to Z
The book provides a detailed guide on various treatments and solutions for hair loss.
research Quality of Life Assessment in Male Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgenetic alopecia affects men's emotions more than symptoms or daily function.
research Finasteride: suicidality or psychological adverse events
Finasteride use linked to increased suicidality in patients under 45.
research No clear link between finasteride and suicidality
No clear link found between finasteride and suicidal thoughts or actions.
research Specialization and the Physician Workforce
The document suggests changing medical education to balance generalists and specialists, focusing on patient needs.
research Gender effects in allergology – Secondary publications and update
Gender differences affect allergy prevalence, severity, and response to environmental toxins, with women often more affected than men.
research Skin self-photography for dysplastic nevus monitoring is associated with a decrease in the number of biopsies at follow-up: A retrospective analytical study
Taking photos of your own skin can lead to fewer skin biopsies for mole monitoring.
research Up in smoke: A neurologist's approach to “medical marijuana”
"Medical marijuana" lacks strong evidence for medical use and is often a way to bypass recreational marijuana laws.
research 看護・福祉系学生の学生生活に関する意識 : 意識調査からみる専門職養成教育のあり方の一考察
Scoparone may help promote hair growth or address hair loss.
research Skin Conditions in Figure Skaters, Ice-Hockey Players and Speed Skaters
Ice-skating athletes often have skin problems due to cold, infections, and inflammation, needing careful treatment and prevention.
research Board Certification and Subcertification in Cosmetic Surgery: How to Qualify and What to Study
To get certified in cosmetic surgery, doctors must pass exams and have specific experience; dermatologists are encouraged to get certified.
research Evidence-Based Complementary, Alternative and Integrated Medicine and Efficacy and Safety
CAM offers natural hair care solutions that may improve hair health and growth with fewer side effects.