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Severe alopecia complicating systemic sclerosis [PDF]

, 2015
Aims: To describe a case of systemic sclerosis (SSc) associated with severe alopecia areata (AA) responsive to topical and systemic treatments, including vasoactive and immunosuppressive drugs (mycophenolate mofetil). Presentation of the Case: A 56 year
Cassone, Giulia, COLACI, Michele, FERRI, Clodoveo, GIUGGIOLI, DILIA   +3 more
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Comparative efficacy of minoxidil alone versus minoxidil combined with low-level laser therapy in the treatment of androgenic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Dermatological Treatment
Objective This systematic review evaluates the efficacy of minoxidil alone versus minoxidil with low-level laser therapy (LLLT) for androgenic alopecia.Study design systematic review and meta-analysis.Methods An online search of PubMed, Web of Science ...
Abdulmajeed Alosaimi, Abdullah Algarni, Abdulrahman Alharbi, Abdulmalik Alotaibi, Abdullah Alomairi, Mohannad Alsurayhi, Waleed Alharbi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined 5‐aminolevulinic acid and ferric ammonium citrate treatment promotes hair follicle growth by activating dermal papilla cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
5‐Aminolevulinic acid combined with ferric ammonium citrate (5‐ALA/FAC) stimulates dermal papilla cell activity and promotes hair follicle growth. The treatment enhances ERK and AKT signaling, increases hair‐inductive gene expression, and restores dermal papilla function suppressed by dihydrotestosterone and oxidative stress, resulting in enhanced hair
Han‐Wook Ryu, Eok‐Soo Oh, Sewoon Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Contact Dermatitis Caused by Topical Minoxidil: Allergy or Just Irritation

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Topical minoxidil is the mainstay of treatment for androgenic alopecia and is also used off-label for other forms of hair loss. Despite its efficacy and favourable safety profile, the use of minoxidil is associated with various side effects, the most ...
Alexandra Junge, Susanne Radonjic-Hoesli, Simon Bossart, Dagmar Simon, Pierre de Viragh, Robert E. Hunger, Kristine Heidemeyer, S. Morteza Seyed Jafari   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is There Benefit in Treating Traction Alopecia With Minoxidil? A Systematic Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Traction alopecia (TA) is common condition. Although no treatment guidelines exist, minoxidil can be adjunctively added to behavioural modification strategies. Objectives This systematic review aimed to evaluate the impact of adjunctive minoxidil on the severity of TA.
Husna Moola, Francois Rosset, Giuseppe Gallo, Willem Izak Visser   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of topical minoxidil in acne vulgaris treatment

Dermatologica Sinica
Background: Acne vulgaris (AV) results from increased sebum production and Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) overgrowth, leading to pilosebaceous unit inflammation.
Chun-Bing Chen, Yung-Chia Kuo, Sun-Min Chang, An-Chi Lin, Hsien-Chi Fan, Tung-Liang Lin, Wen-Hung Chung, Cheng-Lung Hsu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of autologous platelet-rich plasma therapy versus topical Minoxidil in men with moderate androgenetic alopecia: a randomized open-label trial

Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2023
Background Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an adjunctive treatment in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Its role as a monotherapy, when compared to FDA-approved therapies in moderate grades of androgenetic alopecia is not established.
Mithinkumar Balasundaram, Rashmi Kumari, Sivaranjini Ramassamy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data‐Independent Acquisition Mass Spectrometry in Tumor Classification and Cancer Biomarker Research

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract Cancer treatment is far from optimal also because current classification systems do not reflect the complex molecular status of the tumor and its phenotype in sufficient detail. To construct molecular tumor classifiers, omics tools provide complex molecular data reflecting many aspects from genotype to phenotype.
Jan Simonik, Petr Lapcik, Pavla Bouchalova, Pavel Bouchal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contact Sensitization in Patients With Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Patch Test Results With an Extended Baseline Series in Consecutive Patients

Contact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
Sensitization to propolis, shellac and gallate mix is FFA‐associated, but its relevance is largely unknown. Sensitization to salicylates is frequent and associated with symptoms of intolerance to sun exposure or sunscreens. No significant improvement by allergen avoidance is identified.
María‐Antonia Pastor‐Nieto, María Elena Gatica Ortega, Anna María Giménez‐Arnau, Tatiana Sanz‐Sánchez, Pedro Mercader García, Inmaculada Ruíz‐González, Gemma Melé‐Ninot, Pablo Chicharro, Paloma Sánchez‐Pedreño, Marina de Vega, Miguel Ángel Gallego Descalzo, Leopoldo Borrego   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compounded Hair Solutions and Foams Containing Minoxidil: Does the Color Change Impact Stability?

Scientia Pharmaceutica, 2023
An increasing number of pharmacies around the world are producing hair solutions and foams containing minoxidil for alopecia, commonly using ready-to-use vehicles such as TrichoSolTM or TrichoFoamTM. However, it is paramount to determine the chemical and
Hudson C. Polonini, Carolina C. V. Silva
doaj   +1 more source