research Oral isotretinoin for acne
Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.
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540-570 / 1000+ resultsresearch Swiss Practice Recommendations for the Management of Hidradenitis Suppurativa/Acne Inversa
Swiss experts recommend specific guidelines for diagnosing and treating hidradenitis suppurativa to improve patient care.
research Post-acute COVID-19 symptom risk in hospitalized and non-hospitalized COVID-19 survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Hospitalized COVID-19 survivors have a higher risk of long-term symptoms and need special care.
research Male pattern baldness and prostate cancer risk in a population-based case–control study
Men who start losing hair at age 30 may have a lower risk of prostate cancer.
research Gender Differences in Response to COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination
Men generally face more severe COVID-19 outcomes than women, partly due to hormonal differences.
research Platelet Rich Plasma and Its Use in Hair Regrowth: A Review
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) may help with various hair loss types, but more research is needed to find the best use method.
research Male pattern baldness and incidence of prostate cancer
Men with vertex baldness may have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer, but more research is needed to confirm this.
research The role of benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments in ejaculatory dysfunction
Treatments for enlarged prostate can cause problems with ejaculation, and less invasive options might preserve sexual function better.
research Efficacy and safety of anti-androgens in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Female Androgenic Alopecia: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
PRP shows promise for treating female hair loss but needs more research.
research Rash morphology as a predictor of COVID‐19 severity: A systematic review of the cutaneous manifestations of COVID‐19
Certain types of rashes in COVID-19 patients may indicate more severe illness and higher risk of death.
research Antiandrogens as Therapies for COVID-19: A Systematic Review
Antiandrogens don't help with COVID-19 and aren't recommended.
research Higher prevalence of clinical cardiovascular comorbidities in postmenopausal women with self-reported premenopausal hirsutism and/or oligo-amenorrhea
Postmenopausal women with past hirsutism or irregular periods have more heart and lung diseases.
research Efficacy and safety of metformin for melasma treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Topical metformin effectively treats melasma with minimal side effects.
research Patient-reported outcome improvements following scalp hair regrowth among patients with Alopecia Areata: analysis of the ALLEGRO-2b/3 trial
Hair regrowth in Alopecia Areata patients leads to increased satisfaction and reduced stress.
research Relationship between hair shedding and systemic inflammation in COVID-19 pneumonia
Hair shedding after COVID-19 is more linked to the disease's severity and inflammation rather than hormones, with women at higher risk.
research Associations between sugar-sweetened beverages consumption, duration of physical exercise, and depressive symptoms among Tibetan university students at high altitude
Drinking sugary drinks may increase depression, while exercise may reduce it.
research Association between metabolic syndrome and prevalent skin diseases: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of case‐control studies
People with certain skin conditions, especially androgenic alopecia, are more likely to have metabolic syndrome.
research A meta-analysis of chemokines in alopecia areata: recruiting immune cells toward the hair follicle
Alopecia areata involves complex immune dysregulation, mainly driven by Th1 activity, suggesting broader treatment strategies.
research Manifestaciones dermatológicas asociadas a la gravedad de la infección por COVID-19. Estudio observacional transversal retrospectivo de 144 pacientes
Certain skin symptoms in COVID-19 patients may indicate a more severe illness.
research Alopecia Areata and Atopic Dermatitis: Common Mechanisms and Emerging Therapeutics
Alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis share immune system issues, and treatments like JAK inhibitors can help both.
research Vitamin D and its Analogs in Treatment of Mild to Moderate Alopecia Areata: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Vitamin D3 helps treat mild to moderate alopecia areata, especially when combined with other treatments.
research Causal Link of Distinct Mental Disorders with Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata: A Bidirectional Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study
Major depression disorder increases the risk of alopecia areata, and vice versa.
research Comparative Efficacy of Minoxidil and 5‐Alpha Reductase Inhibitors Monotherapy for Male Pattern Hair Loss: Network Meta‐Analysis Study of Current Empirical Evidence
Dutasteride 0.5 mg/day is the most effective treatment for male pattern hair loss.
research Efficacy and safety of oral minoxidil in the treatment of alopecia: a single-arm rate meta-analysis and systematic review
Oral minoxidil is a safe and effective treatment for alopecia, improving hair growth with minor side effects.
research Epidemiological landscape of androgenetic alopecia in the US: An All of Us cross-sectional study
Androgenetic alopecia starts earlier in males than females, with different treatments, and is linked to income, education, alcohol use, and mental health.
research Systematic review and indirect treatment comparisons of ritlecitinib against baricitinib in alopecia areata
Ritlecitinib and baricitinib are similarly effective for hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Aesthetic Dermatology: Current Evidence and Future Directions
PRP is promising for skin, hair, and wound treatments but needs standardized methods and more research.
research Association between non-scarring alopecia and hypothyroidism: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study
The study found that alopecia areata and hypothyroidism increase the risk of each other, but androgenetic alopecia and hypothyroidism do not.
research Evaluating the psychosocial impact of gender‐affirming dermatology treatments: A systematic review
Gender-affirming dermatology treatments generally improve mental well-being for transgender individuals, but more research is needed.