research Global landscape of cranial prosthesis policies for medical hair loss: a narrative review July 2026 in “Frontiers in Public Health” Cranial prosthesis coverage for medical hair loss is inconsistent worldwide, needing standardization for better access.
research Wigs and hairpieces: Evaluating dermatologic issues 22 citations , May 2012 in “Dermatologic Therapy” Doctors should suggest hair replacement based on personal needs and stress scalp cleanliness to avoid skin problems.
research Considerations and recommendations on camouflage in alopecia in Black women October 2023 in “International journal of women’s dermatology” Hair camouflage methods like wigs and extensions can help Black women with alopecia feel better but may also damage hair if not used carefully.
research Patterns of insurance coverage for wigs in patients with alopecia areata: a cross-sectional survey 6 citations , February 2023 in “International Journal of Women’s Dermatology” Patients with alopecia areata face high costs for wigs due to poor insurance coverage.
research Redefining the “crown”: Approaching chemotherapy‐induced alopecia among Black patients with breast cancer 5 citations , March 2023 in “Cancer” Oncologists should better understand the unique impact of hair loss on Black breast cancer patients to offer more compassionate care.