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Hair Loss Myths.
DISCUSSION: In many cases, there have not been sufficient randomized controlled trials to evaluate the effect of different therapies and hair care practices on hair loss. It is best to guide patients toward treatments with a long track record of efficacy and away from those where little is known scientifically.</p> <p><em>J Drugs Dermatol. 2017;16(7):690-694.</em></p>. PMID: 28697221 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - July 13, 2017 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Update on the Systemic Risks of Superpotent Topical Steroids.
This article reviews all published clinical incidence of adrenal adverse effects in the medical literature, specifically Cushing's syndrome (CS) and pathologic adrenal suppression (PAAS), to try to ascertain a more realistic limit for the safe use of superpotent topical steroids as it pertains to its potential systemic effects.</p> <p>METHODS: Literature search was conducted using PubMed. Only cases of CS and PAAS secondary to the use of Class I superpotent topical steroids were included. Pediatric cases and full articles unavailable in English were excluded.</p> <p>RESULTS: There were a total of 14...
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - July 13, 2017 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Treating the Young Aesthetic Patient: Evidence-Based Recommendations.
CONCLUSIONS: Specific age-related changes occur with each decade of life. A complete understanding of when these physiologic changes occur helps determine age-appropriate cosmetic counseling, preventions, and interventions.</p> <p><em>J Drugs Dermatol. 2017;16(6 Suppl):s81-83.</em></p>. PMID: 29028857 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - October 17, 2017 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Intramuscular Steroids in the Treatment of Dermatologic Disease: A Systematic Review.
CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: We conclude that intramuscular steroids can be regarded as having comparable efficacy to other steroid modalities in the treatment of steroid responsive dermatoses; and also appear to be safer in most instances with the exception of dysmenorrhea in females. Additional studies are greatly needed. <p><em>J Drugs Dermatol. 2018;17(3):323-329.</em></p>. PMID: 29537450 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - March 17, 2018 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Intralesional and Laser-Assisted 5-Fluorouracil in Dermatologic Disease: A Systematic Review.
DISCUSSION: Intralesional and laser-assisted 5-fluorouracil are used in a variety of dermatologic disease processes with a wide range of efficacy and levels of evidence. Based on extent and level of evidence, our disease-specific systematic review found that the evidence is strongest for intralesional 5-FU use in the treatment of keloids, hypertrophic scars, and keratoacanthomas. This review serves as a comprehensive summary of intralesional and laser-assisted 5-fluorouracil use in dermatology. <p><em>J Drugs Dermatol. 2018;17(3):274-280.</em></p>. PMID: 29537445 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - March 17, 2018 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Dermatology on Instagram: An Analysis of Hashtags.
Authors: Park JH, Christman MP, Linos E, Rieder EA Abstract Forty-two percent of Americans search for health-related information on social media platforms, and forty-five percent of consumers report that social media health information influences their decision to seek care. PMID: 29601627 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - March 31, 2018 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

A Systematic Review of Topical Finasteride in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men and Women.
CONCLUSION: Preliminary results on the use of topical FNS are limited, but safe and promising. Continued research into drug-delivery, ideal topical concentration and application frequency, side effects, and use for other alopecias will help to elucidate the full extent of topical FNS' use. <p><em>J Drugs Dermatol. 2018;17(4):457-463.</em></p>. PMID: 29601622 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - March 31, 2018 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

The Millennial Mindset
Authors: Sherber N Abstract The U.S. Census Bureau defines the Millennial generation as those born between 1982 and 2000, placing the upper age range at 36 years old. The largest generation in US history, outnumbering Baby Boomers and representing more than one-quarter of the US population, they are poised to reshape the economy. They are outspending Baby Boomers 2 to 1 on self-care, and the ASDS 2016 annual survey reported that, in the prior year, patients under 30 saw 20% growth in neuromodulators and 100% growth in injectable filler procedures. As such, they represent a significant segment of the dermatology pat...
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - December 27, 2018 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Over-the-Counter Hair Loss Treatments: Help or Hype?
This study aims to provide an overview of popular over-the-counter hair loss products and to review the available evidence regarding their use. Methods: Top-selling hair loss products were identified using sales data from the online retailer Amazon.com. The active ingredients, consumer ratings, quantity, and price were collected for each product. A search of the literature was conducted for ingredients that frequently appeared on the top-seller list. Results: Forty-two of the top 50 products met inclusion criteria, including orals (21.4%), topicals (35.7%), or shampoos/conditioners (42.9%). Common active ingredients includ...
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - December 27, 2018 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Update in Herpes Zoster Prevention and the Role of Dermatologists
Authors: Feli KH, Ediale CE, McMichael AJ Abstract A recombinant vaccine (HZ/su) was approved in 2017 to prevent herpes zoster (HZ) infection and associated sequelae with greater efficacy and safety than its live precursor. Though dermatologists regularly encounter patients with HZ infection, recommendation of vaccination by dermatologists and other physicians has been minimal in past years. Overall patient awareness and utilization of the HZ vaccines has subsequently been low. While HZ/su touts several improvements over the live vaccine, dermatologists still face obstacles to vaccine recommendation and administrat...
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - January 27, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

The Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil for Non-Scarring Alopecia: A Systematic Review
Conclusion: Topical minoxidil is efficacious for the treatment of hair loss due to male and female androgenic alopecia, alopecia areata, with case-by-case application for traction alopecia, hair transplantation, and congenital hair disorders. Combination therapies using minoxidil with systemic, topical, and injectable therapies demonstrate increased effectiveness over monotherapies. J Drugs Dermatol. 2019;18(2):155-160. PMID: 30794366 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - February 23, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Update on the Treatment of Scars
Conclusion: Review of the literature revealed a myriad of options for the treatment of different scar types. Although there is not vast evidence in the literature in regard to combination treatments, these are becoming more popular, and it is the author’s opinion that combination treatments yield better overall results. J Drugs Dermatol. 2019;18(6):550-555. PMID: 31251547 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - June 30, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Myths and Knowledge Gaps in the Aesthetic Treatment of Patients With Skin of Color
Conclusions: Knowledge gaps and myths concerning facial aesthetic treatment in individuals with SOC exist. These patients may undergo various facial aesthetic procedures safely and effectively, as long as nuances in treatment approaches are recognized. J Drugs Dermatol. 2019;18(7):616-622. PMID: 31329382 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - July 24, 2019 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Thread Lifts: A Critical Analysis of Treatment Modalities.
Conclusion: Comparatively high quality long-term multicentre standardized studies are required to help aesthetic doctors to choose the appropriate thread type based on optimum aesthetic outcomes. J Drugs Dermatol. 2020;19(4):413-417. doi:10.36849/JDD.2020.3646. PMID: 32272519 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - April 12, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research

Nail Surgery Myths and Truths.
DISCUSSION: Randomized controlled trials for nail surgery are lacking. Data from similar fields may guide dermatologists in performing nail surgery. J Drugs Dermatol. 2020;19(3): 230-234 doi:10.36849/JDD.2020.4861. PMID: 32550691 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Drugs in Dermatology - June 19, 2020 Category: Dermatology Tags: J Drugs Dermatol Source Type: research