research Female Pattern Hair Loss
Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.
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research Safety Considerations and Monitoring in Patients Treated with Systemic Medications for Acne
Some acne medications have side effects; doctors should educate patients and may not need to do frequent lab tests for all.
research Virilization from partner's use of topical androgen in a reproductive-aged woman
A woman's virilization symptoms were caused by her partner's use of testosterone cream, which resolved after they separated.
research Late presentation of myotonic dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy should be considered in patients with hair thinning, and genetic counseling is important.
research An update on diagnosis and treatment of female pattern hair loss
Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.
research A Survey of Patient Attitudes Towards Topical Minoxidil in the Treatment of Hair Loss.
Patients generally have positive attitudes towards using topical Minoxidil for hair loss treatment.
research The effect of topical finasteride 0.5% on the outcome of diode laser therapy in the treatment of excess facial hairs in the women with hirsutism.
Using finasteride 0.5% solution with laser therapy significantly reduces unwanted facial hair in women.
research Low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) and topical minoxidil: consensus recommendations for managing male and female pattern Hair loss in Hair transplant patients using a modified delphi process
Low-dose oral and topical minoxidil are recommended for managing hair loss in transplant patients, with specific dosing and timing guidelines.
research Treatment-Induced Hair Shedding (Dread Shed) Associated with Androgenetic Alopecia Therapies
"Dread shed" is common with minoxidil but less so with other hair loss treatments.
research Topical Ruxolitinib in Combination with Oral Minoxidil Results in Hair Regrowth in a Patient with Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and Concomitant Traction Alopecia
Topical ruxolitinib and oral minoxidil together can regrow hair in certain types of hair loss.
research Compatibility of 17-α-Estradiol, Betamethasone, Finasteride, Melatonin, Prednicarbate, and Spironolactone in TrichoFoam™ - a Foaming Vehicle for Personalized Alopecia Treatments.
TrichoFoam™ effectively delivers multiple hair loss treatments, maintaining their stability and effectiveness.
research Alopecia: Updated management
Effective alopecia treatment depends on the specific cause and includes medications and procedures.
research Efficacy and safety of combinational therapy using topical minoxidil and microneedling for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Using minoxidil with microneedling increases hair count for hair loss without serious side effects.
research Comparative Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil Alone Against Combination of Topical Minoxidil and Platelet Rich Plasma in Women with Female Pattern Hair Loss-A Pilot, Open Randomised Trial.
Minoxidil alone is as effective as combining it with PRP for treating female pattern hair loss.
research Better treatment outcomes for patients with alopecia
Oral minoxidil can improve hair thickness and a comprehensive treatment approach leads to better alopecia outcomes.
research Controversies in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.
research General Dermatology
The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.
research Reply to Dr. Greenwald
Dr. Baral observed that applying minoxidil can cause hair to grow in areas other than where it was applied.
research ISID0503 – Use of low-dose spironolactone in female pattern hair loss in a specialty alopecia clinic
research The effect of topical finasteride in treatment of idiopathic hirsutism
Topical finasteride cream reduces hair growth perception in women with idiopathic hirsutism.
research Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss treated with minoxidil, finasteride, laser/light, hair transplant, and scalp prostheses; more research needed for skin of color.
research Interventions for female pattern hair loss
Minoxidil helps with hair regrowth in women with androgenic alopecia.
research PMON325 Rare Presentation of Precocious Puberty Secondary to LH-Secreting Adenoma
An 8-year-old boy's early puberty was caused by a rare hormone-secreting brain tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.
research ANTIANDROGEN TREATMENT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME
Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.
research Side effects of common acne treatments
Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.
research Use of spironolactone in dermatology.
Spironolactone is used in dermatology to treat skin conditions related to hormones, but is not safe for pregnant women or men.
research Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for simultaneous determination of spironolactone and canrenone in plasma samples
A method was found to accurately measure spironolactone and canrenone in blood samples using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.
research New changes in pregnancy and lactation labelling: Review of dermatologic drugs
The new FDA labeling rules provide more detailed drug safety information for pregnant and breastfeeding women, but more data is needed on the risks of many dermatologic drugs.
research A decade of progress in androgenetic alopecia management: Emerging therapies and multimodal strategies
Androgenetic alopecia treatments are becoming more personalized and include new therapies like topical antiandrogens and regenerative strategies.
research Minoxidil: a comprehensive review
Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, especially androgenetic alopecia, but needs more research for better understanding.