research A Review of Keratin-Based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications
Keratin from hair and wool is used in medical materials for healing and drug delivery.
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390-420 / 1000+ resultsresearch Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Presenting with Irregular Patchy Alopecia on the Lateral and Posterior Scalp
The report found a new type of hair loss in African-American women that affects more areas of the scalp than previously thought.
research Follicle-Targeted Delivery of Betamethasone and Minoxidil Co-Entrapped in Polymeric and Lipid Nanoparticles for Topical Alopecia Areata Treatment
Tiny particles improved delivery of hair loss treatments to hair follicles, with lipid-based particles performing best.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia in Black men: A case series highlighting key clinical features in this cohort
The document concludes that early and accurate diagnosis of hair loss on the top of the scalp in Black men is important to distinguish CCCA from other types of hair loss.
research Immunoregulatory Effects of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell Exosomes in Mouse Model of Autoimmune Alopecia Areata
MDSC-Exo can treat autoimmune alopecia areata and promote hair regrowth in mice.
research Androgens and women's health.
Excessive androgen in women can cause acne, hair growth, baldness, and PCOS, often treatable with medication.
research A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, split patch study to evaluate the effects of platelet rich plasma on alopecia areata
Platelet rich plasma was slightly more effective than no treatment for hair loss in alopecia areata patients.
research Cornified Epithelial Teeth of Jawless Vertebrates Contain Proteins Similar to Keratin-Associated Proteins of Mammalian Skin Appendages
Jawless vertebrates have teeth proteins similar to those in mammalian hair and nails.
research Enhanced ex vivo skin retention of bicalutamide using a nano-in-micro composite: Drug-loaded lipid vesicles in a dissolving microarray patch
The new drug delivery system improves bicalutamide skin retention for better treatment of hair loss.
research Wigs and Alopecia Areata: Psychosocial Impact and Economic Considerations
Wigs help improve self-esteem and quality of life for people with hair loss from alopecia areata.
research Complicated Trichotillomania of a Trichobezoar about a Clinical Case
Trichotillomania can cause severe complications like hairballs in the stomach, needing surgery and psychiatric care.
research Scalp Itch: A Systematic Review
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.
research Allergic contact dermatitis of the scalp: a review of an underdiagnosed entity
Scalp allergic reactions are often missed, needing specific tests and avoiding certain hair products for proper treatment.
research Contact Dermatitis
Various substances, including cosmetic sponges, vein glue, chai tea, skincare products, and medicaments, can cause allergic contact dermatitis, and healthcare workers often react to N95 masks.
research Cyberbabes: (Self-) representation of women and the virtual male gaze
To stop online sexism, both men and women need to change how they act.
research Follicular Penetration of Caffeine from Topically Applied Nanoemulsion Formulations Containing Penetration Enhancers: In vitro Human Skin Studies
Nanoemulsion creams with certain enhancers can greatly increase caffeine delivery through skin.
research Iontophoresis-Targeted, Follicular Delivery of Minoxidil Sulfate for the Treatment of Alopecia
Iontophoresis improves minoxidil delivery for alopecia treatment.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: challenges and solutions
The document concludes that better treatments for CCCA are needed and more research is required to understand its causes related to hairstyling and genetics.
research Aesthetic medicine treatments for oncology patients — a narrative literature review
Aesthetic treatments can safely improve cancer patients' quality of life with oncologist approval.
research Androgen receptors and their biology
Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.
research Follicular and Scarring Disorders in Skin of Color: Presentation and Management
The conclusion is that better understanding and more research are needed to effectively manage follicular and scarring disorders in skin of color, with an emphasis on patient education and cultural awareness.
research Adaptive minirhizotron for pepper roots observation and its installation based on root system architecture traits
The new microrhizotron tool effectively observes and measures pepper plant roots non-destructively.
research Rejuvenation of the Male Brow
The document concludes that careful planning and consideration of male brow anatomy are essential for successful facial rejuvenation with cosmetic surgery.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome
PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes, medication, and patient education.
research Promoting of Biomechanics’ Properties Incisional Wound Repair by Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation
Stem cells improve healing of diabetic wounds.
research A Success Story of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) in Bangladesh
Stereotactic Radiosurgery is an effective non-invasive treatment for cerebral AVM, with successful outcomes and minimal side effects.
research The efficiency of Arabidopsis thaliana (Brassicaceae) root hairs in phosphorus acquisition
Arabidopsis thaliana root hairs efficiently acquire phosphorus in low-phosphorus conditions.
research Effect of mesenchymal stem cells versus aloe vera on healing of deep second-degree burn
Aloe vera heals deep second-degree burns faster and better than mesenchymal stem cells.
research Alopecia Areata and Habit Tic Deformities
Nail issues are common in alopecia areata patients.
research Tissue Engineering in Cosmetics and Dermatology: A New Era of Innovation and Application
Tissue engineering in cosmetics offers safer, more effective products and ethical alternatives to animal testing.