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Hair transplantation has evolved significantly, becoming more effective and popular despite challenges.
research DERMOSCOPIC FEATURES IN CICATRICIAL AND NON CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different types of hair loss and may reduce the need for biopsies.
research Hair Loss in Youngsters
Young people are losing hair due to stress, poor diet, pollution, and lack of sleep, but it can be treated with supplements and scalp treatments.
research Missing Conflict of Interest Disclosure
The document corrects a missing conflict of interest and acknowledges a pioneer in hair transplantation and his other contributions.
research Meetings and Studies: Review of the 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery September 9-13, 2015 • Chicago, Illinois, USA
The 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery in Chicago provided valuable information for daily practice in the field.
research Proceedings of the Heinz Maurer-Symposium “Review and Preview in Science for Healthy Skin” June 28th 2014, Jakobsberg, Boppard, Germany
The symposium concluded that environmental factors significantly contribute to skin aging.
research Water in flow and monk on move - stay clean
The editorial welcomes the new editor of JCAS and discusses the journal's focus on quality research, global reach, and commitment to free access.
research Book Review: Plastic Surgery, 3rd Edition. Volume 2: Aesthetic Surgery
The book is a detailed guide on aesthetic surgery with useful content and visuals, but lacks new techniques and a CD, rated 4 out of 5.
research Meetings and Studies: Review of the 2nd International Congress on the Use of Growth Factors, Cell Therapy, and Platelet Rich Plasma in Dermatology January 18-19, 2013 • Milan, Italy
The congress discussed using growth factors for hair treatments and a workshop focused on female hair loss.
research Screened & Examined
Manuka honey is effective for treating wounds and burns.
research Editorial Comment
Dutasteride reduces prostate cancer risk by 23% in high-risk men.
research S234: Hair Transplantation and Micrografting for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Hair transplantation and micrografting are effective for cosmetic facial enhancement, requiring careful technique and postoperative care for successful outcomes.
research S235: Management of the Anterior Neck in Facial Rejuvenation
Hair transplantation and micrografting are effective for facial enhancement with nearly 100% graft survival when done carefully.
research Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
The document concludes that the first book on mesotherapy lacks convincing evidence, the second book is good for beginners in facial rejuvenation, and the third book is valuable for understanding complications in skin surgery.
research A Radiation Oncologist Writes
Patient care should come before profit in medicine.
research Sorting Out the Seeming Increase in Lung Cancer in Women Who Have Never Smoked
Lung cancer biology differs between women and men, with women responding better to certain treatments.
research Whatever Happened to Lasers?
Lasers are now less popular for hair restoration.
research Letter to the Editor Etiquette
Experts discussed sedation, hair transplant techniques, and called for respectful professional communication.
research American Academy of Dermatology
Minoxidil showed a 30% success rate for hair growth in a study, and various skin treatments were effective, but some had limitations or side effects.
research Westwood Carolina Conference on Clinical Dermatology
Experts discussed hair care, genetic hair defects, hair loss treatments, nail surgery, lupus treatments, skin infections, and cosmetic allergies.
research Aseptic Necrosis of Warts Instead of Lymphangitis
Some people may naturally have beaded lines on their skin that are more visible with certain treatments, and hair loss similar to post-pregnancy can occur after specific diet and therapy.
research Juxta-clavicular Beaded Lines-Reply
The document suggests more research is needed to understand skin conditions related to toothpaste and other treatments.
research Questions and Answers
Doctors recommend postoperative radiation for male breast cancer, advise against testosterone for vasomotor symptoms post-adrenalectomy, suggest non-hormonal treatments for atrophic vaginitis after mastectomy, note no specific treatment for anticoagulant-induced hair loss, and call for more research on silicosis from silicon carbide exposure.
research Controvsies: Persistent Side-Effects After Use of 1mg Finasteride: What Is the Evidence?
The conclusion about long-term side effects of 1 mg finasteride remains unclear.
research An interview Drs. Felix Brockschmidt and Markus Nöthen about the genetics of androgenetic alopecia
Genetic testing can help understand male pattern baldness.
research Melatonin membrane receptors in peripheral tissues: Distribution and functions
Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.
research Induction of transforming growth factor-beta 1 by androgen is mediated by reactive oxygen species in hair follicle dermal papilla cells
Androgens increase a growth factor in hair cells by creating reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants might help treat hair loss.
research The Histopathology of Noncicatricial Alopecia
Different types of hair loss have unique features under a microscope, but a doctor's exam is important for accurate diagnosis.
research REPORTED EXPERIENCES OF PERSONS WITH ALOPECIA AREATA
People with alopecia areata often experience negative personal, social, and medical impacts, and need psychological support.