Found 28 articles for: "biotin"
Demographics of Dietary Supplement Use for Skin: An Analysis of NHANES Cross-Sectional Data
April 2022 | Volume 21 | Issue 4 | Features | 434 | Copyright © April 2022
Dietary supplement use is common, with reported use by over half of US adults. This cross-sectional study utilized 2015–2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data. A total of 997...
Read MoreAnalysis of Reddit Reveals Atopic Dermatitis Patient Questions
June 2021 | Volume 20 | Issue 6 | Original Article | 653 | Copyright © June 2021
Background: Reddit, the seventh most visited website in the United States, has become an exceedingly popular platform for patients to source medical information and discuss chronic co...
Read MoreUpdate on Biotin Therapy in Dermatology: Time for a Change
December 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 12 | Case Reports | 1264 | Copyright © December 2020
Biotin (vitamin B7 or H) is found in milk, nuts, egg yolks, cereals, supplements, synthesized by intestinal bacteria, and is required for gluconeogenesis, fatty acid synthesis and amino acid catabolis...
Read MoreCombination of Calcium Hydroxylapatite Diluted With Normal Saline and Microfocused Ultrasound With Visualization for Skin Tightening
April 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 4 | Original Article | 405 | Copyright © April 2020
Background/Objectives: Treatment options for the correction of age-related changes in skin include the use of energy-based devices and dermal fillers. In this study, we evaluate the c...
Read MoreARTICLE: Clinical Evidence of the Anti-Aging Effects of a Collagen Peptide Nutraceutical Drink on the Skin
January 2020 | Volume 19 | Issue 1 | Supplement Individual Articles | 5 | Copyright © January 2020
Nutraceutical supplementation has been shown to have effects on skin. The aim of this article is to establish the acceptability and feasibility of modifying dietary routines to include use of a collag...
Read MoreDietary Lycopene Protects SKH-1 Mice Against Ultraviolet B-Induced Photocarcinogenesis
December 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1244 | Copyright © December 2019
Lycopene, an acyclic hydrocarbon, non-provitamin A carotenoid, is a potent antioxidant with well-documented anticancer properties. In this study, we investigated the effects of dietary lycopene on sub...
Read MoreBiotin Alone or a Science-Driven Nutraceutical Multi-Targeted Approach?
September 2019 | Volume 18 | Issue 9 | Features | 952 | Copyright © September 2019
It is with great fervor that I revisit the article published in Journal of Drugs in Dermatology by Soleymani et al, titled “The Infatuation With Biotin Supplementation: Is There Truth Behind Its Ris...
Read MoreOver-the-Counter Hair Loss Treatments: Help or Hype?
December 2018 | Volume 17 | Issue 12 | Original Article | 1317 | Copyright © December 2018
INTRODUCTION: A limited number of treatments have been approved for androgenetic alopecia, however, myriad over-the-counter products for hair loss are available and readily purchased ...
Read MoreAssessing the Potential Role for Topical Melatonin in an Antiaging Skin Regimen
September 2018 | Volume 17 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 966 | Copyright © September 2018
Background: Melatonin is an endogenous hormone commonly associated with regulation of sleep. However, over the last two decades, research has elucidated a range of effects associated with the compound...
Read MoreA Novel Multi-Targeting Approach to Treating Hair Loss, Using Standardized Nutraceuticals
November 2017 | Volume 16 | Issue 11 | Supplement Individual Articles | 141 | Copyright © November 2017
Hair loss is a complicated problem that causes significant concern for those who are affected. Patients seeking medic...
Read MoreClinical Evaluation of a Multi-Modal Facial Serum That Addresses Hyaluronic Acid Levels in Skin
September 2017 | Volume 16 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 884 | Copyright © September 2017
BACKGROUND: Hyaluronic acid (HA), the major glycosaminoglycan present in the human skin, is a key contributor to water retention and mechanical support in skin. The level, size, and functionality of c...
Read MoreHair Loss Myths
July 2017 | Volume 16 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 690 | Copyright © July 2017
INTRODUCTION: Hair loss is a common complaint seen in dermatology clinics. From frustration and attempts at self-help...
Read MoreThe Infatuation With Biotin Supplementation: Is There Truth Behind Its Rising Popularity? A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Efficacy versus Social Popularity
May 2017 | Volume 16 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 496 | Copyright © May 2017
Biotin, also known as Vitamin B7 or vitamin H, is a water-soluble B vitamin that acts as an essential cofactor for sever...
Read MoreThe Safety and Efficacy of a Sustainable Marine Extract for the Treatment of Thinning Hair: A Summary of New Clinical Research and Results from a Panel Discussion on the Problem of Thinning Hair and Current Treatments
September 2015 | Volume 14 | Issue 9 | Supplement Individual Articles | 15 | Copyright © September 2015
Alopecia and thinning hair are highly prevalent conditions affecting a large proportion of men and women. Diffused hair loss is often more difficult to diagnose in women, mostly due to over-reliance o...
Read MoreAssessment of a Comprehensive Anti-Aging Neck Cream
September 2015 | Volume 14 | Issue 9 | Original Article | 997 | Copyright © September 2015
INTRODUCTION: With many effective anti-aging solutions for the face, consumer focus is now turning to other parts of the body including the delicate skin on the neck. This study investigates the effec...
Read MorePipeline Previews
July 2015 | Volume 14 | Issue 7 | Features | 764 | Copyright © July 2015
Pipeline Previews brings to you information on the newest drugs and medical products as they become available to the dermatologic community. This department may include additional information from the...
Read MorePipeline Previews
June 2015 | Volume 14 | Issue 6 | Features | 646 | Copyright © June 2015
Pipeline Previews brings to you information on the newest drugs and medical products as they become available to the dermatologic community. This department may include additional information from the...
Read MoreTopical Cyclosporine Versus Emulsion Vehicle for the Treatment of Brittle Nails: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
October 2014 | Volume 13 | Issue 10 | Original Article | 1232 | Copyright © October 2014
BACKGROUND: Limited options are available for the treatment of brittle nail syndrome.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy and safety of topical cyclosporine emulsion (CsAE) versus emulsion (vehicl...
Read MoreEvidence for Supplemental Treatments in Androgenetic Alopecia
July 2014 | Volume 13 | Issue 7 | Original Article | 809 | Copyright © July 2014
Currently, topical minoxidil and finasteride are the only treatments that have been FDA approved for the treatment of female pattern hair loss and androgenetic alopecia. Given the incomplete efficacy ...
Read MoreAn Immunohistochemical Panel to Assess Ultraviolet Radiation-Associated Oxidative Skin Injury
May 2014 | Volume 13 | Issue 5 | Original Article | 574 | Copyright © May 2014
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation results in a significant loss in years of healthy life, approximately 1.5 million disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), and is associated with greater than 60,000 deaths a...
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