research DRUGS AND DEVICES IN PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CHEMOTHERAPY-INDUCED ALOPECIA: WHEN AND HOW SHOULD BE EMPLOYED
Scalp cooling is recommended to prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, but no effective drugs are available.
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90-120 / 1000+ results research The financial burden of scalp cooling therapy: A nonprofit organization data analysis
Scalp cooling therapy is costly and often not covered by insurance, limiting access for low-income patients.
research Use of a Unique Cooling Gel Applied Prior to Laser Hair Removal
The cooling gel reduces pain during laser hair removal.
research EXPERIENCE OF A PRIVATE HOSPITAL IN THE FEDERAL DISTRICT IN CRYOTHERAPY WITH A HYPOTHERMAL CAP FOR PATIENTS USING PACLITAXEL 80 MG/M² WEEKLY FOR 12 WEEKS
Scalp cooling therapy helped over 80% of women keep at least half their hair during chemotherapy.
research Low temperature abolishes human cellular circadian rhythm through Hopf bifurcation
Cold temperatures can stop human cell circadian rhythms, but warming restores them.
research Alopecia in oncology: the practical significance of fundamental research
Chemotherapy often causes hair loss in cancer patients, affecting their mental health, but scalp cooling can help prevent it.
research The effect of changes in temperature on peripheral blood flow in systemic sclerosis
Warming hands improves blood flow in people with systemic sclerosis.
research Abstract PS1-01-19: Exploratory Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Combined Scalp Cooling and HairRepro MEDIα for Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Japanese Breast Cancer Patients
The combined treatment helped prevent hair loss and promoted full hair regrowth in breast cancer patients after chemotherapy.
research Pathogenesis and treatment options for chemotherapy‐induced alopecia: a systematic review
Scalp cooling is the most effective FDA-approved method to prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, but more research is needed for other treatments.
research Hair Disorders Associated with Anticancer Agents
Some cancer treatments cause different types of hair loss, but scalp cooling can help prevent it.
research Participation of GABAA, GABAB receptors and neurosteroids in toluene-induced hypothermia: Evidence of concentration-dependent differences in the mechanism of action
Toluene lowers body temperature through different mechanisms depending on the concentration.
research 1321 Low temperature and mTOR inhibition favor human epidermal stem cell maintenance
Keeping human skin stem cells is easier with low temperatures and mTOR inhibition.
research Water Temperature Changes
Using an ultrasonic liposuction machine with different cannula sizes and power settings does not change water temperature.
research Inexpensive Liquid Nitrogen Container
A cheap stainless steel container from a retail store can store liquid nitrogen effectively for 8-12 hours, saving money for medical practitioners.
research The Effect of Local Skin Precooling on Alleviating Injection Site Pain in Patients With Androgenetic Alopecia Receiving a Scalp Nerve Block
Cooling the skin before injections reduces pain for patients with hair loss.
research An In vitro Study Comparing the Survival of Hair Follicles in Various Storage Media at Different Temperatures for Hair Transplant Procedure
Storing hair follicles in 10% DMEM at 37°C improves hair transplant success.
research Inexpensive Liquid Nitrogen Container
A cheap stainless steel container from a retail store can store liquid nitrogen effectively for 8-12 hours, offering a cost-effective alternative to specialized medical containers.
research Thermogravimetric investigations of cream with minoxidil
The minoxidil cream-mask is stable and effective for hair growth when prepared at 60-80ºC.
research Supportive Oncodermatology: Addressing dermatologic adverse events associated with oncologic therapies
Cancer survivors often experience worse skin problems from treatment than expected, and working with dermatologists could help improve their condition.
research Evaluation of short-term hair follicle storage conditions for maintenance of RNA integrity
Hair follicles can be kept in RNAlater® at cool or room temperature for a week without harming RNA quality.
research Patient-reported outcome assessment and objective evaluation of chemotherapy-induced alopecia
The Hair Check tool can measure hair loss, but patients' own reports are more reliable for assessing hair loss during chemotherapy.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: A Revolutionary Thermal Stress Model - DHT is Not the Culpritأ
Male pattern baldness is mainly caused by brain heat stress, not DHT.
research 50524 Facebook groups provide support and product recommendations for patients using scalp cooling to prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia: A survey study
Facebook groups play a crucial role in supporting and guiding patients on scalp cooling and hair loss during chemotherapy.
research Dermographic urticaria induced by long-pulsed diode laser-assisted epilation: Rare etiology of a common eruption
A rare skin reaction from laser hair removal can be prevented with medication.
research Optimizing hair care products and practices for Black patients with breast cancer: One size does not fit all
Personalized hair care strategies are needed for Black cancer patients to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy.
research Small animal models of thermal injury
research Human scalp hair as a thermoregulatory adaptation
Tightly curled scalp hair helps reduce heat from the sun, protecting against overheating.
research Heat transfer in human hair
Heat transfer in hair is slower in groups of hair, increasing the risk of damage from high-temperature styling tools.
research Cryopreservation of Hair Follicles at -20C°: Can It Work in Staged Hair Transplantation
Storing hair follicles at -20°C keeps them good for up to 15 days, which may help with hair transplants.
research Thermal modulation and airflow distribution determine hair drying efficiency, moisture behavior in human hair in Republic of Korea: an ex vivo study
Adjusting hair dryer settings improves drying efficiency and keeps hair healthy.