research Alert to US physicians: DHEA, widely used as an OTC androgen supplement, may exacerbate COVID-19
The over-the-counter supplement DHEA could make COVID-19 worse, especially in diabetics and people with G6PD deficiency.
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750-780 / 1000+ results research Pediatric Sjögren’s Syndrome: Focus on Ocular Involvement and Diagnostic Challenges
Early diagnosis using eye tests and lab markers can improve treatment for pediatric Sjögren's syndrome.
research Mechanical Fractionation of Adipose Tissue—A Scoping Review of Procedures to Obtain Stromal Vascular Fraction
tSVF is effective for treating inflammation-related conditions, with centrifugation being the best method for isolation.
research The Use of a Light-Emitting Diode Device for Neck Rejuvenation and Its Safety on Thyroid Glands
The LED device safely improves neck skin appearance without affecting thyroid function.
research Non‐Facial Skin Rejuvenation of the Neck, Chest, and Hands. Part One: Using Injections
Injections are effective and safe for rejuvenating neck, chest, and hands.
research Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Using PRP to Target Dysregulated Mechanisms and Pathways
PRP is effective for treating hair loss, especially with other treatments.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Facial Rejuvenation: A Systematic Appraisal of the Available Clinical Evidence
Platelet-Rich Plasma may improve skin health and reduce wrinkles, but more research is needed for standard treatment guidelines.
research Real World Evidence in Alopecia Areata: Current Management, Emerging Therapies and Future Challenges – A Narrative Review
JAK inhibitors show promise for treating alopecia areata, but long-term safety and emotional support are important.
research Hair stress hormones in individuals with a recent suicide attempt experiencing a depressive episode
People who recently attempted suicide during depression showed signs of adrenal fatigue, but had higher DHEA levels around the attempt time.
research The History and Current Status of Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy in Dermatology
PRP therapy effectively treats hair loss, wrinkles, scars, ulcers, and skin pigmentation disorders.
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 Autolougous platelet concentrates in esthetic medicine
Autologous platelet concentrates show promise in esthetic treatments but need more standardized research.
research Alopecia Areata in Latin America: Where are We and Where are We Going?
Alopecia areata needs more recognition and better treatment access in Latin America to improve patient care and outcomes.
research The Current Art Combination of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Poly-D,L-Lactic Acid For Improvement of Deep Nasolabial Folds: A Case Report
Mixing platelet-rich plasma with Poly-D,L-Lactic Acid helps reduce deep lines around the nose and mouth.
research Female Sex Is a Risk Factor Associated with Long-Term Post-COVID Related-Symptoms but Not with COVID-19 Symptoms: The LONG-COVID-EXP-CM Multicenter Study
Women are more likely to have long-term post-COVID symptoms than men.
research Genetic Basis of Male Pattern Baldness
Male pattern baldness is largely genetic, linked to the androgen receptor gene, and may relate to certain health issues.
research Adult female acne: a guide to clinical practice
Adult female acne requires personalized treatment and maintenance to prevent relapse.
research Budesonide for maintenance of remission in Crohn's disease
Budesonide is not effective for maintaining remission in Crohn's disease beyond three months.
research Cardiovascular risks and elevation of serum DHT vary by route of testosterone administration: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Oral testosterone therapy raises heart risk more than other methods.
research Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
COVID-19 can cause long-term health issues in many body systems, and vaccination is important to prevent these effects.
research Interventions for central serous chorioretinopathy: a network meta-analysis
No single treatment is clearly effective for central serous chorioretinopathy.
research Prevention and management of dermatological toxicities related to anticancer agents: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines☆
Early intervention and tailored management can reduce skin side effects from cancer treatments.
research Immunosuppressive treatment for proliferative lupus nephritis
Mycophenolate mofetil may improve lupus nephritis remission more than cyclophosphamide but with uncertain safety.
research Development of Heritable Melanoma in Transgenic Mice
The transgene likely activated an oncogene or interrupted a tumor suppressor gene, causing melanoma in mice.
research Cluster Headache-Acute and Prophylactic Therapy
Sumatriptan injections, high-flow oxygen, and verapamil effectively treat cluster headaches.
research Hormone replacement therapy in morphine-induced hypogonadic male chronic pain patients
Testosterone therapy can improve hormone levels and quality of life in men with morphine-induced hormone issues.
research Bimatoprost in the treatment of eyelash hypotrichosis
Bimatoprost is effective for growing longer, thicker, and darker eyelashes.
research Treatment Options for Hirsutism: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
Oral contraceptives and antiandrogens are effective for treating hirsutism, with antiandrogens being the most effective.
research Optimizing treatment management of trastuzumab deruxtecan in clinical practice of breast cancer
Trastuzumab deruxtecan is effective for HER2-positive breast cancer but requires careful management of side effects.
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.