research Alopecia areata in Black African patients: epidemiological, clinical, and therapeutic aspects
Alopecia areata is more common in young Black African males, with rare other health issues.
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research A cross-sectional study of male balding patterns in people of color
The study found different balding patterns in men of color.
research Hair Transplantation in the Surgical Treatment of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Hair transplants can effectively treat hair loss from CCCA in African American women if there's no inflammation.
research Unique Presentations of Female Pattern Hair Loss Evident in Asian and Black Women
Hair loss patterns in Asian and Black women are unique and may affect treatment.
research The impact of hair care practices and attitudes toward hair management on exercise habits in African American women
Hair care practices and concerns about maintaining hairstyles can reduce how often African American women exercise.
research Calculation of Cuticle Step Heights from AFM Images of Outer Surfaces of Human Hair
AFM helps study hair surfaces for dermatology, cosmetics, and forensics.
research Ethnic hair and skin: what is the state of the science?
Ethnic differences in hair and skin are significant and under-researched, requiring tailored dermatologic treatments and more study.
research Unique Hair Properties that Emerge from Combinations of Multiple Races
Mixed-race individuals have hair with varied shapes and more root damage.
research Variation in human hair ultrastructure among three biogeographic populations
Different populations have distinct hair structures related to their ancestry.
research Epidemiology of alopecia areata in Black patients: A retrospective chart review
Black patients may experience unique patterns and impacts of alopecia areata.
research All hairstyles are not created equal: What the dermatologist needs to know about black hairstyling practices and the risk of traction alopecia (TA)
Certain black hairstyling practices increase the risk of traction alopecia, requiring better management and education.
research Photodegradation of hair of different ethnicity after 1 year of exposure to natural weathering in Arizona
Hair with more melanin resists weather damage better.
research Alopecia in consultations in the dermatology department at Burkina Faso: epidemiologic, clinical, and etiologic aspects
Alopecia in Burkina Faso mostly affects young people, often students, with common causes being tinea and alopecia areata.
research Hair Transplantation, Scalp Reduction, and Flap Rotation in Black Men
Hair loss surgeries like grafts, scalp reductions, and flap rotations can be effective for black men with proper technique adjustments.
research Three-dimensional architecture of macrofibrils in the human scalp hair cortex
Human hair has a complex, variable structure with a consistent matrix and double-twist pattern.
research Trichoscopy of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Affecting Black Scalp: A Literature Review
Trichoscopy helps better diagnose and treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in black patients.
research Ceramide binding to African–American hair fibre correlates with resistance to hair breakage
Ceramide helps protect African–American hair from breakage.
research 0728 Exploring the landscape of hair and scalp disorders in the pediatric skin of color population: A scoping review
More research is needed to understand hair and scalp disorders in children with skin of color.
research Bamboo hair
research Consider Cultural Practices and Barriers to Care When Treating Alopecia Areata
Consider cultural practices and barriers for effective alopecia areata treatment.
research Association Between Natural Hair Color, Race, and Alopecia
Darker hair colors may increase the risk of alopecia areata, while lighter hair colors may decrease it.
research Ethnic Hair Considerations for People of African, South Asian, Muslim, and Sikh origins
Dermatologists need to understand diverse cultural hair practices to offer better care.
research Dermatoglyphic patterns in androgenetic alopecia in a South Eastern Nigerian population
research Traction alopecia: the root of the problem
Tight hairstyles and chemical relaxers can cause hair loss known as traction alopecia.
research Topographical and Tribological Characteristics of Asian Human Hair Cuticles
Hair damage increases significantly with higher temperatures and longer heating times.
research Hair Characteristics of East and Southeast Asians
East and Southeast Asians typically have less dense but thicker, straight black hair.
research Exploring the landscape of hair and scalp disorders in the pediatric skin of color population: A scoping review
research Hair as Displacement Record and Social Token: The Shaft as Temporal Archive, Natural Hair as S0_appearance, and Modification as Signal Displacement
Natural hair reflects identity and history, while modifications signal social pressures.
research In situ tensile deformation characterization of human hair with atomic force microscopy
AFM helped show how hair changes under tension and the effects of damage and conditioner.