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300-330 / 1000+ resultsresearch Bidirectional binding property of high glycine–tyrosine keratin-associated protein contributes to the mechanical strength and shape of hair
High glycine–tyrosine keratin-associated proteins help make hair strong and maintain its shape.
research The role of oxidative damage in poor scalp health: ramifications to causality and associated hair growth
Treating scalp issues with anti-dandruff shampoo improves hair health.
research A Raman spectroscopy investigation of the resilience of hair cuticular scales under uniaxial stress
Hair cuticles remain stable and resilient under stress due to strong protein content and crosslinking.
research Evolution of long scalp hair in humans
Long scalp hair evolved for cooling and social signaling.
research Evaluation of hair surface structure and morphology of patients with lichen planopilaris (LPP) by atomic force microscopy (AFM)
AFM can help diagnose lichen planopilaris by identifying specific hair structure changes.
research Evaluation of Surface Structure and Morphological Phenomena of Caucasian Virgin Hair with Atomic Force Microscopy
AFM can diagnose hair disorders by revealing detailed hair surface changes.
research Androgenetic alopecia: An update
Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.
research The Physical Properties of Hair Fibers
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research Exosomes versus Platelet-rich Plasma in Hair Loss Therapy: A Comprehensive Literature Review
Exosomes and PRP both show promise for hair loss treatment, but more research is needed.
research Morphological and Morphometric Analysis of Animal Hair From 18th Century Burial Sites in Mazamet (Southwest France)
Animal hair from 18th-century Mazamet burial sites shows locals used goat, badger, cow, or horse fur for clothing, indicating modest economic status.
research Rice Germ Oil and Ferulic Acid Effects on Hair
Rice germ oil improves hair health, but adding ferulic acid offers limited benefits and may worsen chemically damaged hair.
research New Frontiers of Non‐Invasive Detection in Scalp and Hair Diseases: A Review of the Application of Novel Detection Techniques
New non-invasive techniques can improve diagnosis and treatment of scalp and hair diseases.
research Investigational medications in the treatment of alopecia
New treatments for hair loss are being developed using molecular biology.
research Carbonylation of hair proteins: A robust biomarker of molecular and structural oxidative damage in hair fibres
Protein carbonylation is a sensitive marker for oxidative damage in hair, especially from light exposure.
research Treatment for Filler-Induced Alopecia with Concentrated Growth Factors
Concentrated growth factors can effectively treat hair loss caused by filler injections.
research Female pattern hair loss: therapeutic update
Topical minoxidil is the best-supported treatment for female hair loss, but personalized plans are needed.
research Chemical bonds and hair behaviour—A review
Disulfide bonds are crucial for hair's strength, especially when wet.
research Agent specific effects of anticoagulant induced alopecia
Some blood thinners can cause hair loss, but switching medications can stop it.
research Effective Penetration of the Oxidized Keratin‐Rebonding Materials Into Hair Shafts Based on Charge Conversion
Charge-conversion chemistry improves hair-rebonding by enhancing penetration and strength.
research FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF HERBAL SHAMPOO
The herbal shampoo is safe, effective, and helps treat hair loss.
research An Overview of Alopecias
The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.
research Trichostasis spinulosa of the scalp mimicking Alopecia Areata black dots
A man's scalp condition was misidentified as hair loss dots but was actually a common follicular disorder.
research Flexabrasion Applied to the Evaluation of the Photodegradation of Hair Fibers
research Short anagen syndrome: Case series and literature review
Children with short anagen syndrome usually see their hair condition improve as they get older.
research Dissolving microneedles incorporating kopexil multicomponent crystals for improved transdermal delivery
Multicomponent crystals in microneedles improve drug delivery for hair loss treatment.
research Label-free proteomics to identify keratins and keratin-associated proteins and their effects on the fleece traits of Inner Mongolia Cashmere Goats
Proteins influence the quality and traits of cashmere goat fleece, affecting hair strength and diameter.
research Botanicals With Dermatologic Properties Derived From First Nations Healing: Part 1—Trees
Compounds from certain trees used by First Nations people show potential for treating skin conditions and promoting hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.
research Back to the beginning: a retrospective review of the early Forums
The document concludes with the creation of a Hair Transplant Foundation after reviewing the early hair transplant techniques and discussions from a forum.
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.