research The Value of Androgen Measures for Diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in an Unselected Population
Androgen measurements are mostly unnecessary for diagnosing PCOS, except in women with menstrual issues.
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60-90 / 1000+ resultsresearch Comparative study of instrumental measurement and sensory evaluation methods for the repairing effect of mildly damaged hair bundles
Instrumental methods accurately and conveniently show hair care products repair hair.
research Safety measures in high-risk patients with cardiovascular disease and elderly patients undergoing hair restoration surgery
Extra safety steps are needed for older patients and those with heart disease having hair restoration surgery.
research Hair diameter measurement methods: micrometer caliper versus phototrichogram
The phototrichogram is better for measuring hair thickness.
research Loose anagen hair syndrome in two patients with epidermolysis bullosa simplex, Dowling-Meara type
Two patients with the same genetic mutation had both blistering skin and easily pulled out hair.
research Outcome Measures in Cutaneous Autoimmune Disease: Dermatomyositis and Lupus Erythematosus
The document concludes that better tools are needed to measure skin disease severity in dermatomyositis and cutaneous lupus erythematosus, and introduces the DSSI and CLASI as reliable instruments.
research Thermoporometry measurements of human hair via differential scanning calorimetry
Bleaching hair increases pore size and changes pore structure.
research Deposition of 18-MEA onto Damaged Hair to Form a Persistent Hydrophobicity
18-MEA and SPDA can restore damaged hair's smoothness and reduce frizz.
research Standardization and Validation of Scalp Surface Area Measurement and Assessment of Interchangeability Between Two Independent Methodologies for Head Crown Area and Total Hair Count Measurement
Two methods reliably measure scalp area and hair count.
research Evaluation of Anthropometric Measurements, Arterial Stiffness and ECG Parameters in Alopecia Areata Patients
Alopecia areata may be linked to changes in body fat but not to heart or artery issues.
research Evaluating the accuracy of patient-reported hair outcomes versus trichometric measurements in PRP therapy
Patient-reported hair improvements align with actual hair density changes, not hair width.
research Dietary measures as an adjunctive therapy in alopecia areata: a scoping review
Anti-inflammatory diets may help hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Determining meaningful thresholds for evaluating treatment efficacy in patients with alopecia areata
A change in SALT scores of 42 or 43 indicates meaningful improvement in alopecia areata treatment.
research Evaluating subjective versus objective measures of changes in hair density using standardized scalp photography
Dermatologists can accurately detect smaller differences in hair density than previously thought.
research Adjuvant measures and genetic evaluations to improve results of hair transplantation
Adding Triamcinolone to the anesthetic can reduce swelling after hair transplants, and using Platelet-Rich Plasma can improve hair thickness and patient satisfaction. The SRD5A2 gene also plays a key role in the success of hair transplants.
research Harmonizing Measurement of Satisfaction With Acne Scar Treatments: Can We All Sing the Same Tune?
Researchers suggest using a standard question and 5-point scale to measure patient satisfaction with acne scar treatments.
research Using qualitative methods to establish the clinically meaningful threshold for treatment success for the Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) score
Achieving 80% or more scalp hair regrowth is considered a successful treatment for significant hair loss.
research Digital measurement of melasma: Towards eliminating subjectivity from treatment evaluation
The digital system for measuring melasma shows promise but needs more development for better accuracy and automation.
research Development and Validation of a Quality of Life Measurement for Chronic Skin Disorders in French: VQ-Dermato
The VQ-Dermato is a reliable French questionnaire for measuring quality of life in chronic skin disorder patients.
research Objective outcome measures: Collecting meaningful data on alopecia areata
The document suggests using standardized methods to track and measure hair loss in alopecia areata, including patient self-assessment and a 50% improvement in specific scores as a treatment goal.
research Hair corticosterone measurement in mouse models of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus
New hair growth corticosterone levels are higher in diabetic mice, indicating long-term stress.
research Hair Growth Measurement Using Intradermal Sulfur 35 Cystine
The method accurately measures hair growth with minimal risk and is better than other techniques.
research TrichoScan: combining epiluminescence microscopy with digital image analysis for the measurement of hair growth in vivo.
TrichoScan accurately measures hair growth and showed improved hair counts and thickness after finasteride treatment.
research Recent Findings with Computerized Methods for Scalp Hair Growth Measurements
TrichoScan effectively measures hair growth improvements in people using minoxidil.
research Quality of life measurement in alopecia areata. Position statement of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Task Force on Quality of Life and Patient Oriented Outcomes
Use specific tools to measure quality of life in alopecia areata patients and improve future treatments.
research Is it Necessary to Measure Free Testosterone to Assess Hyperandrogenemia in Women? The Role of Calculated Free and Bioavailable Testosterone
Calculated testosterone values are reliable for assessing hyperandrogenemia in women, making direct measurement unnecessary.
research Solubilities of Flutamide, Dutasteride, and Finasteride as Antiandrogenic Agents, in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: Measurement and Correlation
Flutamide, dutasteride, and finasteride dissolve differently in supercritical carbon dioxide, with dutasteride dissolving the least.
research Non-invasive skin measurement methods and diagnostics for vitiligo: a systematic review
Reliable, non-invasive tools are needed for better vitiligo diagnosis.
research Curly hair: measured differences and contributions to breakage
Curly hair breaks more easily, especially with chemical treatments, but simpler grooming reduces breakage.
research Testosterone in Women: Measurement and Therapeutic Use
Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.