research Chapter 4 Cytomechanics of Hair
Hair's strength and flexibility come from its protein structure and molecular interactions.
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research ELECTRON MICROSCOPE STUDIES OF HAIR AND WOOL
Hair and wool have complex microscopic structures with microfibrils and varying cystine content.
research The Binding of Small Molecules and Polymers to Keratin and Their Effects on the Physicochemical and Surface Properties of Hair Fibers
Certain small molecules and polymers can change hair's physical properties and how it feels by affecting the bonds within the hair.
research The swelling behaviour of hair studied through the structural change of keratin protein during the permanent waving treatment
Hair structure changes immediately during perm treatment, with initial damage partially restored later.
research Structural change of keratin protein in human hair by permanent waving treatment
Permanent waving damages hair by disrupting its keratin structure.
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 “Castor Oil” – The culprit of acute hair felting
Castor oil can cause severe hair matting.
research Physical and mechanical properties of the hair shaft: A review of measurement techniques to verify the efficacy of cosmetic products
Different techniques measure hair properties to ensure cosmetic products work.
research Cooling-mediated protection from chemotherapy drug-induced cytotoxicity in human keratinocytes by inhibition of cellular drug uptake
Cooling can protect hair follicles from chemotherapy damage by reducing drug uptake.
research Pili torti in association with citrullinemia
A girl with citrullinemia developed pili torti, suggesting a link between the hair condition and the metabolic disorder.
research Trichology to predict efficacy of scalp cooling: New pathologic insights besides encouraging clinical results.
Scalp cooling can effectively prevent hair loss during chemotherapy, improving patients' quality of life.
research Drug Targeting to the Hair Follicles: A Cyclodextrin-Based Drug Delivery
research Protective effect of conditioning agents on Afro‐ethnic hair chemically treated with thioglycolate‐based straightening emulsion
Conditioning agents, especially jojoba oil and lauryl PEG/PPG-18/18 methicone, protect and strengthen chemically straightened Afro-ethnic hair.
research Bubble Hair Deformity Induced by Bathroom Heating Lamp: A Report of Two Cases
Bathroom heating lamps can damage hair, causing it to become dry, brittle, and broken.
research Effects of Silicone Oil Viscosity on the Physical Structure and Damage Mechanisms of Hair during Permanent Wave Treatment
Silicone oil viscosity affects hair curling and damage during treatments.
research Changing human hair fibre colour and shape from the follicle
New methods may change hair color and shape from the root, revolutionizing hair styling.
research Evaluation of Polymethylene Waxes as Conditioning Agents in Hair Relaxers
Polymethylene wax in hair relaxers makes hair smooth and shiny with less damage.
research [Effects of perming, combing and stretching on hair keratins].
Perming, combing, and stretching damage hair by reducing keratin.
research Bubble hair
Bubble hair deformity may be caused by hair shaft trauma and can improve with gentle hair care.
research MOESM1 of A missense variant in the coil1A domain of the keratin 25 gene is associated with the dominant curly hair coat trait (Crd) in horse
research Straight to the Point: What Do We Know So Far on Hair Straightening?
Hair straightening can damage hair and pose health risks, including exposure to carcinogens and hair loss.
research High-Performance Wigs via the Langmuir–Blodgett Deposition of Keratin/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite
New wig coating technique makes them more durable, UV resistant, and less static.
research A second KRT 71 allele in curly coated dogs
A new gene variant causes curly coats in some dog breeds.
research Tensile properties of twisted hair fibers
Twisting hair weakens it, but strength can be recovered at low twist levels.
research Multiple Eruptive Melius Hair Cysts Treated with Carbon Dioxide Laser Vaporization
Carbon dioxide laser treatment effectively removed facial hair cysts without scarring or them coming back.
research Analisis Morfologi Rambut Sebelum dan Sesudah Rebonding Menggunakan Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
Rebonding damages hair cuticles, causing erosion and cracks.
research Corkscrew Hair: A New Dermoscopic Sign for Diagnosis of Tinea Capitis in Black Children
Corkscrew hair may be a new sign for quickly diagnosing scalp fungus in black children.
research ‘Corkscrews’ on the patchy alopecia of a girl
The girl's hair started regrowing after 6 weeks of treatment.
research Cytotoxic Evaluation of Hair Relaxers and Straighteners Actives in Human-Derived Skin Cells
Hair relaxers and straighteners can be toxic to skin cells.
research Optimizing Scalp Cooling: (Ultra)Structural Follicular Characteristic and Restorative Advances
Improving hair health and managing conditions can enhance scalp cooling effectiveness in preventing hair loss during chemotherapy.