research “Hair is your crown and glory” – Black women’s experiences of living with alopecia and the role of social support
Black women with alopecia need better support and understanding from health professionals and social groups.
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research Hair, Human Evolution, and the Idea of Human Uniqueness
Human hair is unique and important for understanding human evolution and identity.
research Impact of Premature Greying of Hair on Socio-cultural Adjustment and Self-esteem among Medical Undergraduates in Foundation University, Islamabad
Premature greying of hair affects the social lives of medical students but not their self-esteem.
research Validation of a Cross-cultural Adaptation of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 Scale to Spanish
The Spanish version of the Hair Specific Skindex-29 is a reliable tool for measuring quality of life in Spanish-speaking women with hair loss.
research Bridging gaps and cultivating care: a call for culturally competent dermatological education for ethnic hair
Dermatologists need better training on ethnic hair care to improve patient care and satisfaction.
research Epidemiological Analysis of Alopecia in Migrant Communities at Dr. Hair™ Clinics
Migrant and minority communities face higher rates of alopecia due to genetic, environmental, and cultural factors, needing better healthcare access and culturally aware treatments.
research Of Hair and its Loss
Hair loss significantly impacts women's identity and social interactions.
research “I am now being who I am and I’m proud of it”: Hair related personal and social identity and subjective wellbeing of older Black women in the UK
Older Black women in the UK feel more confident and engaged when their hair is visible and celebrated.
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 Análise do perfil socioeconômico-cultural e da percepção de risco para a saúde quanto ao uso de esteróides anabolizantes em praticantes do fisiculturismo do estado de Sergipe
Anabolic steroid use is common among bodybuilders in Sergipe, regardless of socioeconomic status, and awareness of its harmful effects is needed.
research Cue masking and cultural signals: Testing context-specific preferences for bald(ing) leaders
Baldness and shaved heads change how traits are seen but don't really affect leader preferences.
research Effect of Lifestyle Pattern and Cultural Practices on Vitamin D Status of Muslim Women in Coimbatore City
Muslim women in Coimbatore with limited sunlight exposure due to cultural dress and lifestyle have low vitamin D levels.
research Coils & Curls: A Mathematical Tapestry of Black Hair
Black hair's diversity in patterns and textures is influenced by follicle shape and keratin, and it holds cultural, artistic, and mathematical significance.
research Pubertät
The document concludes that pediatricians play a vital role in supporting adolescents through puberty and should enhance their competence in this area.
research Hair Loss: It’s Not Just a Cosmetic Concern
Hair loss can cause significant emotional and psychological distress.
research Hair care practices in different populations: What makes a difference?
Social or cultural norms, not hair type, more likely influence how often people wash their hair.
research BC07 Hair oiling: a paradigm shift in the deep-rooted ritual from East to West
Hair oiling has become popular in the West due to globalization and social media.
research Hair: Worth its Weight in Gold!
Hair is culturally and economically valuable, and its weight is now used to measure the effectiveness of hair growth treatments.
research Management of Alopecia
Hair loss causes significant psychological distress.
research Current trends in hair care in men
Proper hair care and suitable products are essential for men's scalp health and well-being.
research On the geographies of hair: Exploring the entangled margins of the bordered body
Hair significantly shapes body identity and social interactions, influencing how we perceive and relate to our bodies.
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 Some thoughts: Scattered hair and there!
Dr. Shyam B Verma encourages more scientific research on hair disorders and criticizes the unscientific hair care market in India.
research A Story About Hair
Hair is important for aging and cancer treatment, affecting emotions, culture, and health.
research Hair-Related Dysmorphophobia: A Mini-Review
Hair-related body dysmorphic disorder is common in hair loss patients and needs early recognition for proper treatment.
research Exploration of Cosmetic Haircare Practices among Indigenous Women of Nandurbar District
Indigenous women in Nandurbar use 25 plant species for haircare, promoting scalp health and hair growth.
research Splitting Hairs: The Creation and Dissolution of Boundaries in Thirteenth-Century French Literature
Medieval authors used hair in literature to challenge identity and societal norms.
research Comparative Topic Analysis of Japanese and Chinese Bloggers
Chinese and Japanese bloggers discuss different topics and have varying opinions, reflecting cultural differences.
research Ethnische Unterschiede in der Hautphysiologie, Haarfollikelmorphologie und follikulären Penetration von topisch applizierten Substanzen
Ethnic differences in skin and hair affect penetration minimally, but cultural habits matter in product development.
research Navigating Hair Loss in Medical School: Experiences of 2 Young Black Women
Dermatologists need better training on Black hair to improve care and outcomes.