Phase I Clinical Trial: Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, and Patient Satisfaction of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections and Microneedling for Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment
Authors:Mohammad Ali Nilforoushzadeh, Masoumeh Roohaninasab, Elham Behrangi, Alireza Jafarzadeh, Maryam Nouri, Solmaz Zare, Sona Zare J Cosmet Dermatol. 2025 Sep;24(9):e70408. doi: 10.1111/jocd.70408. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been widely utilized in dermatological treatments, leading to the development of various administration methods. This study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of PRP injections and […]
The Effect of Dry Needling Compared to Lumbar Spine Mobilization on Functional Disability in Patients with Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Authors:Hamideh Mirzaei Ashani, Mohammadreza Pourahmadi, Mohamad Reza Ayoubpour, Mehdi Dadgoo, Javad Sarrafzadeh, Bahare Firouze Adv Biomed Res. 2025 Aug 26;14:80. doi: 10.4103/abr.abr_318_23. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Low back pain (LBP) is a socioeconomic burden worldwide and a major contributor to healthcare costs. Mobilization and dry needling (DN) are well-known treatments for LBP, and both of […]
Temporomandibular joint disorder: Etiologies and treatments (part 2)
Authors:S. Nieves Del Rio, J. Iwanaga, R. Shane Tubbs, M. Loukas Morphologie. 2025 Sep 15;109(367):101074. doi: 10.1016/j.morpho.2025.101074. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders (TMDs) are complex conditions affecting the joint and associated musculoskeletal structures, causing pain and functional impairment. This review explores the anatomical basis, etiological factors, and therapeutic strategies for TMD, […]