research Canities subita: sudden blanching of the hair in history and literature
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research Hair in health and disease: an introduction
Hair health depends on various factors and hair loss can significantly affect a person's well-being; understanding hair biology is key for creating effective hair care treatments.
research Current trends in hair care in men
Proper hair care and suitable products are essential for men's scalp health and well-being.
research Expanding Wig Coverage under Medicare: Improving Access for Patients with Alopecia.
research Effect of camouflaging agents on psychologic well-being: A cross-sectional survey of hair loss patients
Camouflaging agents like hair fibers and wigs significantly improve appearance and self-esteem for most hair loss patients.
research How Much Health Insurance Is Enough? Revisiting the Concept of Underinsurance
The document concludes that there is no clear definition of adequate health insurance, and a consistent method to measure underinsurance is needed.
research Health Insurance Coverage Mandates: Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Post-ACA Era
Reducing out-of-pocket costs increased colorectal cancer screenings.
research Exosome Revolution or Marketing Mirage? AI-Based Multi-domain Evaluation of Claims, Scientific Evidence, Transparency, Public Sentiment, and Media Narratives
research Results in a ‘Flash’: Recognizing Misleading Clinical Photography
Be critical of before-and-after photos in dermatology to avoid misleading impressions.
research Accessibility and Insurance Coverage for Gender-affirming Surgery in Canada: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
There is unequal access to gender-affirming surgeries in Canada, with a need for better coverage and specialized programs.
research 14 Cosmetic Cover-ups and Hairpieces
Cosmetic products and hairpieces can help hide hair loss and boost confidence.
research Patterns of insurance coverage for wigs in patients with alopecia areata: a cross-sectional survey
Patients with alopecia areata face high costs for wigs due to poor insurance coverage.
research Impact of Reporter Type on Signal Detection of Cancer Therapy-Induced Alopecia: A Hypothesis-Generating Study Using the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
Reporter characteristics affect detection of hair loss from cancer therapy.
research A Note on Postinflammatory Hair Darkening
Hair can darken after inflammation and then return to its original color.
research Insurers Give Short Shrift to ASCO Pathways Recommendation
Insurers opposed ASCO's recommendation for a single cancer care pathway program.
research Abstract 1: A Cost-Utility Analysis Comparing Oncoplastic Breast Surgery with Standard Lumpectomy in Large Breasted Women
Oncoplastic breast surgery is more cost-effective than standard lumpectomy for large-breasted women despite being more expensive.
research Effects of Hair Colors on the Image - Centered on Female Collegians in Their 20s -
Hair color affects how people perceive personality traits.
research Abstract PS1-04-01: Misguided Relief: Prevalence and Patterns of Symptom Management Misinformation for Breast Cancer on Instagram
Many Instagram posts about breast cancer symptoms are misleading and not created by healthcare professionals.
research Impact of Reporter Type on Signal Detection of Cancer Therapy–Induced Alopecia: A Hypothesis-Generating Study Using the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
Reporter characteristics affect detection of hair loss from cancer therapy.
research Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Dermatology Office Visits among Insured Patients, 2005-2010
Insured Hispanics had more dermatology visits, while non-Hispanic Blacks and whites did not, with fewer visits for those with public insurance.
research Empirical evidence of observer bias in randomized clinical trials: updated and expanded analysis of trials with both blinded and non-blinded outcome assessors
Non-blinded assessors tend to overestimate effects in trials by about 29%.
research Planning for Maximum Coverage in Surgical Hair Restoration
Walter P. Unger suggests using advanced hair transplant techniques for broader coverage, as they provide natural results and use donor tissue efficiently, while also recommending personalized planning due to the unpredictable progression of baldness.
research Environment of the Anagen Follicle
The document concludes that hair follicles have a complex environment and our understanding of it is growing, but there are limitations when applying animal study findings to humans.
research Full‐body skin examination in screening for cutaneous malignancy: A focus on concealed sites and the practices of international dermatologists
Guidelines for full-body skin exams, including hidden areas, are needed to guide doctors and inform patients.
research Estudio dermatológico y psiquiátrico en pacientes con alopecia areata
Personality traits significantly affect the onset, progression, and psychological impact of alopecia areata.
research The financial burden of alopecia: a survey study
Alopecia treatments are costly and often not covered by insurance, causing financial stress.
research Certain Cancer Myths Endure, with Impact on Treatment, Prevention, Screening
Cancer myths can harm treatment and prevention efforts.
research Extensive Traction Alopecia Attributable to Ponytail Hairstyle and Its Treatment with Hair Transplantation
Hair transplantation successfully treated a woman's hair loss caused by a tight ponytail.
research Dermocosmetic Aspects of Hair and Scalp
New hair products are being developed to keep hair and scalp healthy for everyone.
research How to Speak Postmodern: Medicine, Illness, and Cultural Change
The document suggests medicine should integrate biological and cultural factors and focus on holistic, equitable care.