research Application of Ultraviolet-Induced Fluorescence Trichoscopy (UVFT) in Hair and Scalp Diseases
UVFT helps diagnose hair and scalp diseases by showing different fluorescence patterns.
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research Targeted photosensitizer delivery: A prospective approach to vitiligo photochemotherapy
The method could improve vitiligo treatment by effectively delivering therapy to hair follicles.
research Actinic Hyperkeratosis Treated with Retinol Combined with a Polylysine Biovector: A Case Report
Retinol with polylysine cleared scalp skin growths in 21 days without side effects.
research The use of dihydroxyacetone for photoprotection in variegate porphyria
Dihydroxyacetone in self-tanning lotion helped reduce sun-related skin issues in a woman with variegate porphyria.
research Successful in situ 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy in a 53-year-old female with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Photodynamic therapy successfully treated skin cancer in a 53-year-old woman.
research 461 Identification of a Novel Pathogenic XPC:c.2420+1G>C Variant in a Patient with Xeroderma Pigmentosum
A new genetic mutation causing Xeroderma Pigmentosum was found in an 8-year-old girl, affecting her DNA repair.
research British Cosmetic Dermatology Group
Imiquimod improved skin pigmentation in most patients with xeroderma pigmentosum and may prevent further skin cancer, but some treatments can have side effects.
research The protoporphyrin IX dimethyl ester incorporated soy lecithin for photoinactivation of fluconazole-resistant Candida albicans
research Follicular Transplantation, Microneedling, and Adjuvant Narrow-band Ultraviolet-B Irradiation as Cost-Effective Regimens for Palmar-Plantar Vitiligo: A Pilot Study
Combining hair transplantation with microneedling or laser and UV light may help treat tough vitiligo on hands and feet, with microneedling being affordable and easy to learn.
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Most clinicians follow discharge guidelines, many lupus patients don't use sunscreen regularly, dithranol is effective for psoriasis, biopsy methods should be based on lesion type, voriconazole may raise skin cancer risk, a new scale can help diagnose female hair loss early, and most melanomas may develop from existing moles.
research Effects of ultraviolet B radiation on physicochemical properties of human hair shaft
UVB radiation changes the chemical makeup and dries out human hair but doesn't alter its appearance or texture.
research Combination therapy with zinc gluconate and PUVA for alopecia areata totalis: an adjunctive but crucial role of zinc supplementation
Zinc supplementation may be an important part of treating severe hair loss.
research Excimer lamp as an effective alternative treatment for severe alopecia areata
The excimer lamp is a safe and effective treatment for severe alopecia areata.
research PUVA treatment of alopecia areata totalis and universalis: A retrospective study
PUVA treatment led to significant hair regrowth in over half of the patients with alopecia areata totalis and universalis.
research Combination of topical anthralin and calcipotriene in alopecia areata: A discussion of the mechanisms of action
Using anthralin and calcipotriene together might help treat tough cases of alopecia areata, but more research is needed to understand how it works.
research UV light may induce hypertrichosis through production of PGE2
UV light might cause excessive hair growth by increasing PGE2 in the skin.
research Actinic keratosis: a clinical and epidemiological revision
Actinic keratosis can lead to skin cancer, is more common in fair-skinned people, and can be reduced with sunscreen and treated effectively.
research Skin and scalp under exposure to high-energy visible light: the current perspective
HEV light can harm or help skin and scalp, so safe exposure guidelines are needed.
research Solar-Induced Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation after Laser Hair Removal
Sun exposure after laser hair removal can cause skin darkening, which is hard to treat and requires avoiding UV light.
research Editor's Picks February 2021
Alopecia areata is linked to more chronic illnesses, a specific lamp helps with notalgia paresthetica itch, pycnogenol aids melasma treatment, and dupilumab improves severe atopic dermatitis in children.
research Different Applications of Monochromatic Excimer Light in Skin Diseases
Excimer light effectively treats various skin diseases, including psoriasis, vitiligo, and mycosis fungoides.
research Effects of ultraviolet radiation on human cutaneous nerve fibres
Cream 1 protects skin nerve endings from UV damage.
research Milestones in Photocarcinogenesis
UV radiation causes skin cancer, but sunscreens and certain drugs can help prevent it.
research Circumferential acute limited exanthematous pustulosis
A 16-year-old girl's skin rash was likely caused by an infection and improved with topical steroids.
research UV radiation, vitamin D and epidermal carcinogenesis
Vitamin D may help protect against nonmelanoma skin cancer.
research Alterations in Endogenous Retinoids with Acute UVB Exposure and in the Progression of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
UVB exposure affects retinoid metabolism, which is important for skin cancer progression and treatment.
research Lasers for Other Specific Dermatologic Disorders
Lasers and light therapy are effective for treating skin conditions like hair loss, vitiligo, psoriasis, and molluscum contagiosum.
research Profiling the Response of Human Hair Follicles to Ultraviolet Radiation
UVB radiation harms hair growth and health, causing cell death and other changes in human hair follicles.
research Narrowband UVB treatment induces expression of WNT7B, WNT10B and TCF7L2 in psoriasis skin
Narrowband UVB treatment increases certain gene expressions in psoriasis skin and improves symptoms.
research Excimer Light versus Combination of Tacrolimus and Excimer Light in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Combining tacrolimus with excimer light is more effective for treating alopecia areata than using excimer light alone.