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Keratin fibers in hair twist left-handed.
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780-810 / 1000+ resultsresearch Plica polonica in a patient on chemotherapy: A case report with review of literature
Chemotherapy and certain hair care practices can cause severe hair matting.
research Follicular Unit Plain Speak
The conclusion is that hair transplant surgery should use microscopically dissected natural hair groupings and some new terms were suggested for clarity.
research A Novel Mouse Type I Intermediate Filament Gene, Keratin 17n (K17n), Exhibits Preferred Expression in Nail Tissue
A new mouse gene, Keratin 17n, is mainly found in nail tissue and may explain why mice without Keratin 17 don't have nail issues.
research Microneedling: A means of collagen induction therapy
Microneedling is a simple, affordable treatment that helps with scars, wrinkles, stretch marks, and hair growth by boosting collagen.
research Unveiling the Potential of Single‐Cell Encapsulation in Biomedical Applications: Current Advances and Future Perspectives
Single-cell encapsulation shows promise for medical use but faces production challenges.
research Parsing patterns: Emerging roles of tissue self-organization in health and disease
Understanding tissue self-organization can improve treatments for diseases and advance regenerative medicine.
research Polysaccharides from the Sargassum and Brown Algae Genus: Extraction, Purification, and Their Potential Therapeutic Applications
Sugars from Sargassum and brown algae may have health benefits like fighting viruses and helping with wound healing, but there are challenges in using them.
research Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation with and Without Collagen on Bone Density and Skin Elasticity in Menopausal Women—A Randomized Controlled Study
Collagen with calcium and vitamin D improves bone health, skin elasticity, and reduces hair loss in menopausal women.
research Eflúvio telogeno pós-COVID
COVID-19 may cause increased hair loss, but the exact reason is unclear and standard hair loss treatments are recommended.
research Cell death by cornification
Cornification is how skin cells die to form the protective outer layer of skin, hair, and nails.
research Seaweeds as Source of Bioactive Substances and Skin Care Therapy—Cosmeceuticals, Algotheraphy, and Thalassotherapy
Seaweeds have beneficial compounds for skin care, including anti-aging and protective effects.
research Advances in Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery
Chitosan, a natural substance, can be used to create tiny particles that effectively deliver various types of drugs, but more work is needed to improve stability and control of drug release.
research Going below and beyond the surface: Microneedle structure, materials, drugs, fabrication, and applications for wound healing and tissue regeneration
Microneedles are effective for painless drug delivery and promoting wound healing and tissue regeneration.
research Mutations in SREBF1, Encoding Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Transcription Factor 1, Cause Autosomal-Dominant IFAP Syndrome
Changes in the SREBF1 gene cause a rare genetic skin and hair disorder.
research Bone‐forming cells with pronounced spread into the third dimension in polymer scaffolds fabricated by two‐photon polymerization
Bone-forming cells grow well in 3D polymer scaffolds with 35 µm pores.
research Mesenchymal Stromal Cell-Conditioned Medium for Skin Diseases: A Systematic Review
The review suggests that a special cell-derived treatment shows promise for various skin conditions and hair growth but needs more research for confirmation.
research The organization of the keratin I and II gene clusters in placental mammals and marsupials show a striking similarity
Keratin gene clusters in humans and marsupials are similarly organized.
research The Effect of Different Preoperative Depilation Ways on the Healing of Wounded Skin in Mice
Sodium sulfide slows wound healing, while electric shaving is the safest for preoperative hair removal.
research The Effect of the Season, the Maintenance System and the Addition of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Selected Biological and Physicochemical Features of Rabbit Fur
Outdoor living and omega-3 supplements improve rabbit fur quality.
research Applications of Antioxidant Nanoparticles in Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases
Antioxidant nanoparticles show promise for treating inflammatory diseases but need more research for safe and effective use.
research Gene detection in a family with monilethrix and treatment with 5% topical minoxidil
5% topical minoxidil improves hair density and quality in monilethrix patients.
research Characterisation of Ovine KRTAP19-3 and Its Impact on Wool Traits in Chinese Tan Sheep
Specific gene variants affect wool traits in Chinese Tan sheep.
research Skin applications of cannabidiol: sources, effects, delivery systems, marketed formulations and safety
CBD may improve skin and hair health, but its effective use and safety need more research.
research Interdisciplinarity traditional Chinese medicine microneedles in skin disease treatment: Recent advances and challenges
Combining traditional Chinese medicine with microneedles shows promise for effectively treating skin diseases with fewer side effects.
research Novel Strategies for Androgenetic Alopecia Therapy: Integrating Multifunctional Plant Extracts with Nanotechnology for Advanced Cutaneous Drug Delivery
Combining plant extracts with nanotechnology may improve hair loss treatments.
research Therapeutic Potential of Extracellular Vesicles (Exosomes) Derived From Platelet‐Rich Plasma: A Literature Review
Exosomes from platelet-rich plasma may help heal wounds but need more research for hair growth and skin use.
research Recent Advances in Microneedling-Assisted Cosmetic Applications
Microneedling improves skin and hair conditions by enhancing treatment absorption and stimulating growth factors.
research Recent advances in highly-efficient near infrared OLED emitters
New near-infrared OLED emitters are more efficient, especially platinum(II) complexes, and have promising applications like hair growth treatment.
research Considerations and recommendations on camouflage in alopecia in Black women
Hair camouflage methods like wigs and extensions can help Black women with alopecia feel better but may also damage hair if not used carefully.