research Pharmacological Treatment of Alopecia
Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.
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research Clinical Trials and Hair Loss
Many treatments for hair loss show potential, but more testing is needed to confirm their effectiveness. Only minoxidil for women and minoxidil and finasteride for men are FDA approved.
research Montagna Symposium 2017—Precision Dermatology: Next Generation Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment
The symposium highlighted the importance of understanding disease mechanisms for targeted dermatology treatments.
research Update on Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Part I): Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Severity assessment and Comorbidities
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.
research Current systemic treatment strategies for hidradenitis suppurativa
Adalimumab is the most effective treatment for severe hidradenitis suppurativa, but more research is needed to improve treatment options.
research Geriatric Dermatologic Therapy
research The Role of Janus Kinase Inhibitors in Dermatology
Janus Kinase Inhibitors are promising new treatments for various skin conditions due to their effectiveness and safety.
research Semaglutide and the Skin: An Overview of Current Evidence
Semaglutide may help some skin disorders but can also cause skin issues.
research DERMATOLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN TRANSGENDER PATIENTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Transgender individuals face unique skin issues, often due to hormone therapy, requiring specialized and stigma-free dermatologic care.
research Use of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Agonists in Modulating Preexisting Dermatologic Disease: A Systematic Review
GLP-1 agonists may help treat certain skin conditions.
research Olink proteomics analysis of scalp psoriasis reveals a cytokine storm inflammatory mainly related to bacterial-derived antigens
Scalp psoriasis inflammation is mainly caused by bacteria-related triggers.
research Therapeutic Burden as Predictor of Response to Baricitinib for Alopecia Areata in Real Life: Prospective Study
Patients with fewer past treatments for alopecia areata respond better to baricitinib.
research Scalp hair cortisol concentration in patients with alopecia areata and correlate its level with the disease variables
Higher stress levels may worsen alopecia areata, suggesting stress management is important for treatment.
research Multidimensional assessment of adverse events of finasteride：a real-world pharmacovigilance analysis based on FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) from 2004 to April 2024
Finasteride can cause long-term side effects like sexual dysfunction and depression.
research Recent approaches of antibody therapeutics in androgenetic alopecia
Antibody treatments show promise for hair loss but need more research.
research Folliculitis Decalvans: A Review of Current Treatment Modalities
Current treatments for folliculitis decalvans include antibiotics, isotretinoin, and potential new therapies like botulinum toxin A and PRP.
research Past, Present and Future Treatment of Alopecia Areata
More research is needed to find the best long-term treatments for Alopecia Areata.
research Acitretin-Induced Repigmentation of Gray Hair: A Case Report
Acitretin treatment unexpectedly darkened a patient's gray hair.
research Advances in the treatment of autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis, a look towards the repositioning of drugs
Drug repositioning offers hope for new, affordable treatments for a genetic skin disorder called ARCI.
research Targeted immunotherapy for hair regrowth and regeneration
Targeted immunotherapy could be a promising new treatment for hair regrowth.
research An Overview about Alopecia Areata Etiopathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management: Review Article
Alopecia areata is a hair loss condition caused by immune factors and can be treated with JAK inhibitors.
research IL-17 axis is a significant driver of skin inflammation in Card14 mutant pityriasis rubra pilaris model mice
Blocking IL-17 can reduce skin inflammation in a mouse model of pityriasis rubra pilaris.
research An Update on Alopecia and its Association With Thyroid Autoimmune Diseases
People with alopecia have a higher risk of thyroid cancer.
research VIII International Conference "Interdisciplinary aspects of diseases of the skin and mucous membranes" 11-12th March 2022
Higher IL-31 levels are linked to worse itching in chronic kidney disease patients.
research Increased serum interleukin-17A levels correlate with disease severity and poor prognostic factors in patients with alopecia areata
Higher IL-17A levels indicate more severe alopecia areata.
research Lamivudine associated hair repigmentation and a comprehensive review on reversal canities
Lamivudine might reverse hair graying and needs more research for potential treatments.
research 427 Discerning patient perspectives towards specific treatments of alopecia areata using artificial intelligence
Patients using social media have mixed feelings about alopecia treatments, noting hair growth but also frustration with treatment recurrence.
research Dermatological Manifestations of COVID-19: A Brief Review
COVID-19 can cause skin issues like "COVID toes," rashes, hair loss, and hand eczema, and dermatologists are important for recognizing these signs.
research 5% Minoxidil topical foam for men: Hair growth in millennials – a post hoc analysis
Using 5% minoxidil foam twice daily can help regrow hair, especially in younger men aged 20-30.
research Index
The document is a detailed guide on skin conditions and treatments for dermatologists.