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.
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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 Health Insurance Coverage Mandates: Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Post-ACA Era
Reducing out-of-pocket costs increased colorectal cancer screenings.
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 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 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 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 Insurers Give Short Shrift to ASCO Pathways Recommendation
Insurers opposed ASCO's recommendation for a single cancer care pathway program.
research The financial burden of alopecia: a survey study
Alopecia treatments are costly and often not covered by insurance, causing financial stress.
research Exosome Revolution or Marketing Mirage? AI-Based Multi-domain Evaluation of Claims, Scientific Evidence, Transparency, Public Sentiment, and Media Narratives
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 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 Journeying Through the Hurdles of Gender-Affirming Care Insurance: A Literature Analysis
Transgender individuals face insurance barriers to gender-affirming surgery, needing policy reforms for better access.
research Gender Surgery Beyond Chest and Genitals: Current Insurance Landscape
Most insurance companies do not cover extra gender-affirming surgeries, with coverage being low and inconsistent.
research <span>Excluded at the Root: Health Insurance Discrimination Against Hair Loss Conditions</span>
research A Note on Postinflammatory Hair Darkening
Hair can darken after inflammation and then return to its original color.
research Expanding the Availability of Scalp Cooling to All Patients at Risk of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Insurance coverage for scalp cooling will make it more accessible to all chemotherapy patients.
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 Camouflage during Hair Transplant and Scalp Reduction Surgery
Scalp camouflage is important for patients to feel confident after hair surgery and can also help those with early hair loss.
research Patterns of coverage. Uniform versus graded density.
The uniform density approach in hair restoration is less noticeable in situations like wind or exercise.
research Effects of Hair Colors on the Image - Centered on Female Collegians in Their 20s -
Hair color affects how people perceive personality traits.
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 One of These Things Is Not Like the Others: The Idea of Precedence in Health Technology Assessment and Coverage Decisions
The conclusion is that formalizing how past decisions influence current health technology assessments could improve the credibility and defense of coverage decisions.
research Patterns of Coverage
The article concludes that uniform density hair restoration is generally preferred for its natural look, but the best approach depends on the individual's characteristics and preferences.
research Estudio dermatológico y psiquiátrico en pacientes con alopecia areata
Personality traits significantly affect the onset, progression, and psychological impact of alopecia areata.
research Can You Really Have Too Much of a Good Thing?: How Benevolent Tax Policies Have Attributed to the Explosion of Health Care Costs and How New Policies Threaten to Do More of the Same
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.