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March 2011 in “Archives of Dermatology” Corkscrew hair may be a new sign for quickly diagnosing scalp fungus in black children.
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May 2023 in “JAMA dermatology” Tight hairstyles can cause hair loss, which can be permanent if not treated early.
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January 2017 in “Environmental monitoring and assessment” Hair from different ethnic groups affects soil nutrient release differently.
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December 2024 in “Brazilian Journal of Health Review” Early diagnosis of alopecia frontal fibrosante is crucial, but treatment remains controversial and varies.
The document discusses the unique characteristics of Indian hair, which is influenced by South Asian genetics and traditional hair-care practices. It highlights the structural and functional biology of Indian hair, including its morphology and cuticular durability. The scalp microbiome of healthy Indian adults is characterized by low diversity, dominated by specific bacteria and fungi, with changes observed in dandruff conditions. Trichoscopic data from Indian populations provide benchmarks for hair density and follicular distribution, aiding in the differentiation of normal scalp physiology from conditions like androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium.
September 2019 in “University of the Arts London Research Online (University of the Arts London)” Plant oils and polymers can help protect African hair from damage during styling.
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January 1996 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” People with late-stage HIV-1 often experience a specific type of hair loss linked to multiple factors, including nutritional issues and immune responses.
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January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery” Body and beard hair can be used for hair transplants in baldness treatment but keep their original color and curl.
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May 2016 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” The man likely has tufted folliculitis causing painful, scarring hair loss.
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October 2007 in “International Journal of Dermatology” A new method accurately classifies hair types, showing global hair diversity.