research Review of the ISHRS Regional Workshop for Assistant Training May 1-3, 2015 • Denver, Colorado
The 2015 ISHRS workshop in Denver successfully improved training for hair restoration surgery assistants.
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New punch designs for hair transplants have expanded options for surgeons.
research DSP c.6310delA p.(Thr2104Glnfs*12) associates with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, increased trabeculation, curly hair, and palmoplantar keratoderma
A specific gene variant is linked to heart disease, increased heart muscle, curly hair, and thick skin on palms and soles.
research Harlequin Ichthyosis
research Ergonomics in Hair Transplant Offices: Use of PEMA Handles (1cc and 3cc Hypodermic Syringes) for Blades and Needles for Making Sites in Hair Restoration
PEMA handles on syringes improve comfort and efficiency in hair transplant procedures.
research Aesthetic Management of External Skin Paddles Following Microvascular Reconstruction of the Head and Neck
Improve skin paddle appearance after head and neck reconstruction using tissue expansion, rearrangement, and flaps.
research Use of rotary echoes in 2 H
A new method accurately measures molecular movement without complex modeling.
research Congenital ptosis repair with a frontalis silicon sling: comparison between Fox's single pentagon technique and a modified Crawford double triangle technique
The modified Crawford technique resulted in less lagophthalmos and better cosmetic outcomes for patients with lateral droop.
research Spontaneous Super-Contraction of Animal Hair
Animal hair can curl tightly on its own, especially in foxes, due to changes in keratin.
research Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis in a Brazilian male: a case report
Consider THPP in patients with muscle weakness and low potassium, as it is often underdiagnosed.
research The P&P Hairline Laser: A Novel Hands-Free Laser-Assisted Hairline Device for Hair Restoration Surgery
The P&P Hairline Laser is a new, hands-free device that improves hairline symmetry in hair restoration surgery and can create a symmetrical hairline in less than a minute.
research Male pseudohermaphroditism due to 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency: Studies on the natural history of the defect and effect of androgens on gender role
Individuals with this condition often develop male traits and identities at puberty despite being raised as females.
research Using Lever to Foster Health and Wellness and Inducing Comfort in Genetic Health Ailment of Head Baldness
A levered nail trimmer can improve comfort and wellness, especially for those with baldness.
research A novel model for designing and performing parietal whorl hair transplantation
A new training model using an orange helps surgeons practice parietal whorl hair transplants effectively.
research Punch Hair Grafting Methods
The document recommends careful planning and techniques for successful punch hair grafting in hair restoration.
research Unilateral Beau's Lines Associatd with a Fingertip Crushing Injury
A man's crushed thumb caused unusual horizontal nail ridges on all fingers of one hand.
research The Expanded “Flying-Wings” Scalp Flap for Aesthetic Hemiscalp Alopecia Reconstruction in Children
The "flying-wings" scalp flap technique is a simple, safe, and effective way to reconstruct large areas of scalp loss in children.
research Concurrent Staged Cheek Random Pedicle Flap and Island Pedicle Advancement Flap for Reconstruction of Full Nasal Alar–Free Margin and Upper Cutaneous Lip Mohs Defect
research Steroid 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency in man: An inherited form of male pseudohermaphroditism
Affected males are born with ambiguous genitalia, raised as females, but develop male traits at puberty due to enzyme deficiency.
research Letters to the Editors: Re: Rare Complication of Forehead Taping
Forehead taping can sometimes lead to unexpected problems.
research Break Dancing: A New Risk Factor for Scarring Hair Loss
Break dancing on the head may cause a type of scarring hair loss that needs early treatment to prevent permanent damage.
research SUN-LB2 Undescended Testicle and Short Stature as Manifestation of Pituitary Stalk Interruption Syndrome a Report From Saudi Arabia
Early diagnosis of PSIS can lead to normal height with growth hormone and testosterone treatment.
research Disposable Linear Slot Punches
research Circle hairs involving the extremities in a young girl
Circle hairs are harmless, spiral-shaped body hairs that don't need medical treatment.
research Penopubic Junction Reconstruction Using a Pedicled Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Flap
This method effectively reconstructs scarred penopubic junctions after surgery.
research Helical twist direction in the macrofibrils of keratin fibres is left handed
Keratin fibers in hair twist left-handed.
research Hear from the Assistants
research Assistants' CornerAssistants' Program for the 7th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Hair Restoration SurgeryStaffing: Continued responses to the article, “Staffing the Way I Like It,” Carlos Puig, DO (Forum, Vol. 9, No. 4, July/August 1999)Hydrogen Peroxide Revisited
research Punch Transplantation in “Early” Androgenetic Alopecia
Early transplantation helps avoid embarrassment and allows relaxed transplant sessions, but be cautious with young patients with thinning hair.