research 1398 Platelet-rich plasma and laser combination therapy in dermatology: A systematic review
Combining platelet-rich plasma with laser therapy improves treatment for vitiligo, skin rejuvenation, and acne scars, but more research is needed.
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research Oral Minoxidil vs Topical Minoxidil for Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Oral minoxidil is as effective as topical minoxidil for male hair loss but has more side effects like excessive hair growth and headaches.
research Efficacy and Safety of Bimatoprost 0.01% for the Treatment of Eyebrow Hypotrichosis
Bimatoprost 0.01% effectively and safely improves eyebrow growth.
research Randomisierte, doppelblind Placebo-kontrollierte Studie zur Wirksamkeit eines spezifischen, CYP (Cystin, Medizinalhefe, Pantothensäure)-Komplex-haltigen Arzneimittels zur Nahrungsergänzung (Pantogar) bei Frauen 60+ mit Haarausfall
The supplement did not work better than a placebo for hair loss in women over 60.
research Hair-raising costs: evaluating botulinum toxin treatment for androgenetic alopecia
Botulinum toxin is not effective or cost-efficient for treating male pattern baldness.
research Use of Exosomes in Hair Therapy: A Systematic Review
Exosomes may improve hair growth, but more research is needed for safety and approval.
research Safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine in children and/or adolescents:A meta-analysis
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and highly effective for children, with inactivated vaccines being slightly better.
research Journal Watch
A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.
research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma as an Adjunct to Hair Transplantation: A Systematic Review
Platelet-rich plasma may improve hair transplant results.
research 290 Brepocitinib improves cicatricial alopecia and downregulates key T-helper biomarkers
Brepocitinib improves cicatricial alopecia and reduces key immune markers.
research Introduction and Summary of Findings
Melatonin may protect skin from radiation, but its effects on aging and hair growth are unclear.
research Sexual dysfunction in subjects treated with inhibitors of 5α-reductase for benign prostatic hyperplasia: a comprehensive review and meta-analysis
Men taking 5α-reductase inhibitors for enlarged prostate have a higher chance of experiencing reduced sexual desire and erectile dysfunction.
research Myo-inositol in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and positioning of its use
Myo-inositol improves fertility and metabolic health in PCOS with fewer side effects than metformin.
research Comparative efficacy of minoxidil alone versus minoxidil combined with low-level laser therapy in the treatment of androgenic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Combining low-level laser therapy with minoxidil doesn't improve hair loss treatment compared to using minoxidil alone.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Presentation and Treatment a Mini-Review Article
PCOS is a complex hormonal disorder with no clear cause or single diagnostic test, and current treatments focus on symptoms.
research Exogenous Testosterone (T) Alone or with Finasteride Increases Physical Performance, Grip Strength, and Lean Body Mass in Older Men with Low Serum T
Testosterone therapy improves physical function, strength, and body composition in older men with low testosterone levels.
research Annals for Educators - 17 March 2020
Monitor methotrexate side effects, research cannabis treatments, and use mycophenolate mofetil for lupus nephritis.
research Experience in treating multifocal alopecia areata in a child with Jak kinase inhibitors
JAK inhibitors like tofacitinib may effectively treat alopecia in children without major side effects.
research Evidence or Experience: That is the Question
The editorial concludes that while evidence-based medicine is crucial, doctors should also use their own experience and consider patient preferences in dermatology care.
research Systematic review: depression, suicidal ideation with finasteride
Finasteride increases risk of depression, possibly suicidal thoughts, and sexual dysfunction.
research Does treatment with clomipramine reduce cat psychogenic alopecia?
Clomipramine alone does not reduce overgrooming in cats with psychogenic alopecia.
research Topical ketoconazole: a systematic review of current dermatological applications and future developments
Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.
research Chromium supplementation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Chromium supplements don't improve insulin, hormone levels, or cholesterol in women with PCOS but raise testosterone levels.
research Metformin effects on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Metformin may help regulate periods and cause modest weight loss in PCOS patients, but more research is needed.
research Alefacept for Severe Alopecia Areata
Alefacept does not effectively treat severe alopecia areata.
research Reply
The authors defended their methods for measuring hair density and caliber, emphasizing the need for consistent photography and manual counting for accuracy in evaluating hair loss treatments.
research Microneedling: Where do we stand now? A systematic review of the literature
Microneedling is a safe and effective treatment for various skin conditions, often preferred for its fewer side effects and shorter recovery time.
research Treatment of Keratosis Pilaris With 810-nm Diode Laser
The 810-nm diode laser improves skin texture in keratosis pilaris but not redness.
research Efficacy and safety of Finasteride (5 alpha-reductase inhibitor) monotherapy in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia: A critical review of the literature
Finasteride helps with prostate symptoms but may cause sexual side effects.
research Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of Nutritional Supplements for Treating Hair Loss
Some nutritional supplements may help treat hair loss with generally mild side effects.