research Greater Placebo Effect in Topical Than in Systemic Therapies for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Topical treatments for hair loss have a stronger placebo effect than systemic ones.
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390-420 / 1000+ results research Calcipotriene/betamethasone in the treatment of psoriasis: a review article
The combination of calcipotriene and betamethasone is more effective and has fewer side effects for treating psoriasis.
research Special dermatology/plastic surgery issue 2017
The 2017 issue emphasized progress in laser and energy-based skin treatments, but noted the need for more research on certain procedures and technologies.
research Porphyria Cutanea Tarda – a Case Report
Stopping oral contraceptives improved symptoms of porphyria cutanea tarda in a young woman.
research ¿Novedad o prudencia? El delicado equilibrio en la actualización farmacológica
New drugs face challenges due to limited evidence, and safety updates are advised for some existing medications.
research Efficacy and safety of diphenylcyclopropenone alone or in combination with anthralin in the treatment of chronic extensive alopecia areata: A retrospective case series
Combining diphenylcyclopropenone with anthralin is more effective for hair regrowth in alopecia areata than using diphenylcyclopropenone alone, but may cause more side effects.
research Oral Contraceptives and Cyproterone Acetate in Female Acne Treatment
Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.
research Selective, chemical epilation in the treatment of tinea capitis as contrasted with the diffuse X-ray epilation
Selective chemical epilation effectively treats tinea capitis without harmful side effects.
research Patient satisfaction, side effects, and other reactions reported by adult men prescribed compounded, topical finasteride via a national telehealth platform: A retrospective analysis of real world data (Preprint)
Most patients were satisfied with topical finasteride, and few experienced side effects.
research Bullous Lichen Planus treated with Oral Minipulse Therapy: A Rare Case Report
Oral minipulse therapy effectively treated bullous lichen planus in a 35-year-old woman.
research Recent advances in the treatment of psoriasis
New treatments for psoriasis have improved effectiveness and may reduce long-term side effects when combined with standard therapies.
research CME examination
Control symptoms and use safe treatments for skin conditions like lichen planopilaris and chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Topical Delivery of Tofacitinib in Dermatology: The Promise of a Novel Therapeutic Class Using Biodegradable Dendritic Polyglycerol Sulfates
A new carrier improves skin delivery of tofacitinib for treating inflammatory skin diseases.
research Treatment of Corticosteroid-Induced Hypopigmentation Using Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser
research Clinically Significant Axial Shortening in Myopic Children After Repeated Low-Level Red Light Therapy: A Retrospective Multicenter Analysis
Low-level red light therapy can shorten eye length in some myopic children.
research Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of P-3074, a new finasteride topical solution, administered at four different doses
P-3074 effectively blocks scalp DHT better than oral finasteride.
research Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of a Triple Wavelength Laser for Hair Reduction in Indian Women: A Prospective Clinical Study
The triple wavelength laser is effective, safe, and well-tolerated for hair reduction in Indian women.
research Coexistence of alopecia areata and fixed drug eruption: An uncommon isotopic phenomenon?
A rare skin reaction occurred when a man took paracetamol, causing a new rash in an area already affected by hair loss.
research Impact of Clinical Response on Different Approved Doses in Japan and the United States
Different drug doses approved in Japan and the U.S. are not mainly due to different clinical responses, and ethnic factors should be considered in setting drug doses.
research Evidence Synthesis Gone Awry: The Perils of Aggregating Ineffective or Unsafe Doses in Alopecia Areata Reviews
Including ineffective or unsafe doses in reviews can lead to misleading conclusions about alopecia areata treatments.
research peri ‐Xanthenoxanthene (PXX): a Versatile Organic Photocatalyst in Organic Synthesis
PXX is an effective and affordable photocatalyst for creating new chemical bonds in organic synthesis.
research Drug Repurposing Patent Applications July–September 2025
New drug uses show promise but need more research.
research Tackling Adverse Effects
research Successful treatment of perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens with combined isotretinoin and dapsone
Combining isotretinoin and dapsone effectively treated a challenging scalp condition.
research Clinical Case Notes. Retinoblastoma, microphthalmia and the chromosome 13q deletion syndrome
The document concludes that careful diagnosis is crucial for chromosome 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause reversible eye damage, finasteride may be linked to cataracts, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.
research Bilateral Xen is Used as Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery for Glaucoma in GAPO Syndrome: Case Report
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery can effectively manage glaucoma in GAPO syndrome when other treatments fail.
research A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study on Drug Adherence, Prescription Patterns, Associated Comorbidities and Quality of Life in Patients with Sub-clinical Thyroid Disorders
Good medication adherence improves quality of life in subclinical thyroid disorder patients.
research A PUVA-turban as therapeutical option in the management of alopecia areata
PUVA-turban therapy can help some people with severe alopecia areata regrow hair.
research Simultaneous Target-Mediated Drug Disposition-Pharmacodynamic (TMDD-PD) Modeling of Finasteride and Dutasteride: Impact of Target Binding and Turnover on Non-linear Pharmacokinetics
Finasteride and dutasteride's effects are mainly due to target binding saturation and slow enzyme turnover.
research CONSULTATIVE, PROACTIVE PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR PEOPLE WITH LUPUS: A CASE REPORT
Proactive physical therapy improved mobility, reduced fatigue, and pain in lupus patients.