research Literature Review: Topical Finasteride: To Use or Not to Use?
Topical finasteride promotes hair growth with minimal side effects but needs more research for women and optimal use.
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30-60 / 1000+ resultsresearch Low-Level Light Therapy and Minoxidil Combination Treatment in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of the Literature
Combining low-level light therapy with minoxidil helps hair regrowth better than using minoxidil alone, especially early on.
research 276 LLLT and Minoxidil combination treatment in androgenetic alopecia: A review of the literature
Combining Low Level Light Therapy and minoxidil may help with hair growth, but more research is needed.
research Selenium for preventing cancer
Selenium supplements do not prevent cancer and may increase certain health risks.
research Fat grafting and platelet‐rich plasma for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers: A feasibility‐randomised controlled trial
Fat grafting and PRP are safe for diabetic foot ulcers, but no significant healing differences were found.
research The placebo effect and randomized trials: analysis of conventional medicine
The document concludes that it's important to understand the placebo effect when evaluating the effectiveness of treatments in medical trials.
research A systematic review of randomized controlled trials assessing phytochemicals and natural ingredients for skin and hair care
Natural ingredients can improve skin and hair, but more research is needed.
research The effect of curcumin supplementation on circulating adiponectin and leptin concentration in adults: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Curcumin supplements increase adiponectin and decrease leptin in adults.
research Antiandrogens for the Treatment of Hirsutism: A Systematic Review and Metaanalyses of Randomized Controlled Trials
Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.
research Ginseng for Health Care: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials in Korean Literature
Ginseng is possibly safe but its effectiveness is unclear due to poor quality studies and mixed results.
research Chemotherapy for children with medulloblastoma
Chemotherapy may help with survival in children with medulloblastoma, but more research is needed.
research Platelet-rich Plasma’s Effects in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Scoping Review
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) may increase hair density and thickness in Androgenetic Alopecia, but it's not significantly better than a placebo.
research Selenium for preventing cancer
Selenium supplements do not prevent cancer and may have harmful effects.
research The efficacy and safety of dutasteride compared with finasteride in treating men with androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Dutasteride more effectively treats hair loss than finasteride, but may increase risk of altered libido.
research Interventions for hirsutism excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone: abridged Cochrane systematic review includingGRADE assessments
Some medications can reduce excessive hair growth in women, but more research is needed to find the best treatment combinations.
research Interventions for central serous chorioretinopathy: a network meta-analysis
The study aims to find the best treatment for central serous chorioretinopathy by comparing various options.
research Janus Kinase Inhibitors for Alopecia Areata
JAK inhibitors effectively improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata with an acceptable safety profile.
research Systematic review of newer agents for the management of alopecia areata in adults: Janus kinase inhibitors, biologics and phosphodiesterase‐4 inhibitors
New oral treatments for adult hair loss show promise, especially JAK inhibitors, with mild side effects.
research Natural Hair Supplement: Friend or Foe? Saw Palmetto, a Systematic Review in Alopecia
Saw palmetto supplements may modestly improve hair regrowth with few side effects, but more research is needed.
research Hair Supplements
Some supplements may help with hair loss, but there's not enough strong evidence to recommend them without doctor advice.
research Bibliometric Analysis of Platelet-Rich Plasma Treatment for Hair Restoration, Facial Rejuvenation, Dental Procedures, and Gynecological Rejuvenation
PRP is popular for hair restoration but needs better research methods to confirm its effectiveness and safety.
research Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection for The Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Changes in Hair Density
Platelet-rich plasma injections effectively increase hair density in men suffering from common hair loss.
research The BJUI 's clinical trials initiative
The BJUI supports clinical trials as key for unbiased medical evidence and works to enhance their design, reporting, and discussion.
research Scientific Validation of "Clinically Proven" Claims: Compliance Focused and Global Regulatory Insights
"Clinically proven" claims require strict testing and adherence to guidelines for trust and authenticity.
research LB1157 Befriending the bugs: An updated meta-analysis on the efficacy of probiotic intervention in reducing scorad scores in atopic dermatitis
Probiotics significantly reduce the severity of atopic dermatitis.
research Novel investigational drugs for alopecia areata and future perspectives
JAK inhibitors are safe and effective for treating moderate-to-severe alopecia areata.
research Monotherapy with platelet-rich plasma for male and female pattern baldness: protocol for a systematic review
The document is about planning a review to assess if PRP alone is effective for treating hair loss in men and women.
research Corticosteroids for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Corticosteroids, especially prednisone, improve short-term muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but have manageable side effects.
research Potential role and therapeutic interests of myo-inositol in metabolic diseases
Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.
research Interventions for alopecia areata
Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.