research Hirsutism: Evaluation and treatment
Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.
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240-270 / 426 results research Transcriptomic landscape of early hair follicle and epidermal development
Early hair follicle development involves distinct cell populations and Wnt signaling influences cell identity.
research Enzymatic phosphorylation of hair keratin enhances fast adsorption of cationic moieties
Enzymatic phosphorylation of hair keratin improves the effectiveness of hair products with cationic ingredients.
research Method for chronological recording of antigen appearance in human head-hair shafts and its use for monitoring glycation products in diabetes
The method can help diagnose and monitor diabetes by analyzing hair.
research No difference in the proteome of racially and geometrically classified scalp hair sample from a South African cohort: Preliminary findings
Hair protein composition is similar across different races and shapes.
research “Castor Oil” – The culprit of acute hair felting
Castor oil can cause severe hair matting.
research Hair Lipid Structure: Effect of Surfactants
Surfactants in shampoos and conditioners remove some but not all lipids from hair, and more research is needed to understand their full impact.
research Magnetic coiffure: Engineering of human hair surfaces with polyelectrolyte-stabilised magnetite nanoparticles
Scientists made human hair magnetic by coating it with special nanoparticles.
research Scanning electron microscopes/silicon drift detector-energy dispersive spectroscopy: An analytical tool to identify waterborne microminerals pickup in human scalp hair cuticle due to water quality
The method can identify minerals in hair from water, and using coconut oil or conditioner can prevent mineral buildup.
research The case of the felted wig
The hairpiece matted due to weathered hair after shampooing.
research Reinforcing chemically treated human hair with citric acid
Citric acid strengthens and improves damaged hair.
research Hair growth rate estimation in North American ursids
Bear hair grows 0.10 to 1.05 mm per day, varying by individual and season.
research Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Associated with Hair Graying (Canities) and Therapeutic Potential of Plant Extracts and Phytochemicals
Plant extracts may help prevent or reverse hair graying.
research Chemical bonds and hair behaviour—A review
Disulfide bonds are crucial for hair's strength, especially when wet.
research Study of Drug Target Identification and Associated Molecular Mechanisms for the Therapeutic Activity and Hair Follicle Induction of Two Ashwagandha Extracts Having Differential Withanolide Constitutions
One Ashwagandha extract may help protect cells with its antioxidant properties, while another could promote hair growth.
research Multi-Target Aesthetic Enhancement with 1064 nm Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser: Face and Body Hair Lightening, Pigment Clearance, and Skin Rejuvenation in Indian Dermatology.
The laser treatment effectively and safely improves hair lightening, pigment clearance, and skin rejuvenation.
research The Hair Cycle and Its Relation to Nutrition
research Tangled Truths: Unraveling the Link Between Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Allergic Contact Dermatitis
The article suggests that patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may have more contact allergies, but it doesn't prove that allergies cause the condition.
research Biomedical versus cultural constructions of abnormality: The case of idiopathic hirsutism in the United States
The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.
research Hair removal
Current hair removal methods improve appearance but need more research for better options.
research Facial preservation following extreme mummification: Shrunken heads
Shrunken heads retain some facial features and hair characteristics, allowing for limited individual identification.
research The location of the thioglycolic acid molecules in intrafibrillar unordered areas of the human hair keratin structure
Thioglycolic acid mainly affects the unordered areas in hair structure.
research The Secrets of Beautiful Hair: Why is it Flexible and Elastic?
Beautiful hair is flexible and elastic due to its unique double-layered structure and can be enhanced with succinic acid treatment.
research Tailored Effects of Plasma-Activated Water on Hair Structure Through Comparative Analysis of Nitrate-Rich and Peroxide-Rich Formulations Across Different Hair Types
Peroxide-rich plasma-activated water is gentler on hair than nitrate-rich formulations.
research The potential of Cyperus rotundus L. as a natural hair removal agent: A review of traditional and modern applications
Cyperus rotundus L. can naturally reduce hair growth effectively with minimal side effects.
research Novel Approaches in Herbal Cosmetics: An Overview
Herbal cosmetics are becoming more popular because they are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits.
research Medico Legal Memories
Dr. Shiell concludes that good communication, proper training, and thorough documentation can help avoid legal issues in cosmetic surgery.
research Strategies for improved hair binding: Keratin fractions and the impact of cationic substructures
Certain treatments can increase protein binding to natural hair but are less effective on permed hair.
research Hair Protective Effect of Argan Oil (<i>Argania spinosa</i> Kernel Oil) and Cupuassu Butter (<i>Theobroma grandiflorum</i> Seed Butter) Post Treatment with Hair Dye
Argan oil and cupuassu butter can protect hair after dyeing.
research The Development of Squid Ink Melanin Nanoparticles as a Multifunctional Colorant Anchored on Hair Fibers: Preparation, Physicochemical Characterization and Dyeing Performance
Squid ink melanin nanoparticles create a safe, long-lasting black hair dye that protects hair and offers UV protection.