research `A Dubious Equality': Men, Women and Cosmetic Surgery
The document concludes that cosmetic surgery is still mainly a practice for women and the gender gap in this field is expected to continue.
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480-510 / 1000+ results research Uncombable hair (pili trianguli et Canaliculi): Evidence for dominant inheritance with complete penetrance based on scanning electron microscopy
Uncombable hair is inherited dominantly with complete penetrance.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia – an approach to diagnosis and management
Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.
research History as a Tool in Identifying “New” Old Drugs
Finasteride, originally for prostate issues, also treats hair loss, similar to effects from certain plants.
research Medical and aesthetic procedural dermatology recommendations for transgender patients undergoing transition
Dermatologists are important in helping transgender people with skin issues and physical changes during their transition.
research A systematic review of acute telogen effluvium, a harrowing post‐COVID‐19 manifestation
COVID-19 can cause a type of hair loss that usually starts 74 days after infection, affecting mostly women, but most patients eventually recover.
research Medical comorbidities and sex distribution among patients with lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia: A retrospective cohort study
Women with lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia often have other health issues like hypothyroidism and lupus.
research Cross-sex hormone therapy for gender dysphoria
Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.
research A Rational Approach to the Treatment of Vitiligo and Other Hypomelanoses
Tailor treatments for vitiligo to patient needs for best results.
research Laser Hair Reduction and Removal
Laser hair removal is effective for dark hair but needs improvement for nonpigmented or fine hairs.
research Evolution of Techniques in Hair Transplantation: A 12-Year Perspective
Hair transplantation techniques have improved over 12 years, with follicular unit grafting providing more natural results and potential future advances in automation and genetics.
research THERAPEUTIC HOTLINE: Treatment of androgenic alopecia with finasteride may result in a high grade prostate cancer in patients: fact or fiction?
Finasteride for hair loss is safe and does not increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer.
research Alopecia areata following COVID-19 vaccine: a systematic review
Alopecia areata after COVID-19 vaccination is rare but important to recognize for timely treatment.
research Impact of Medical Castration on Malignant Arrhythmias in Patients With Prostate Cancer
Medical castration in prostate cancer patients can increase the risk of serious heart rhythm problems, so it's important to monitor heart activity during treatment.
research Molecular changes in skin predict predisposition to breast cancer
Skin changes can indicate a risk for breast cancer.
research ASDS 20th Anniversary: The History of Dermatologic Surgery
Dermatologic surgery has greatly improved with new techniques over the years.
research Hair-on-hair static friction coefficient can be determined by tying a knot
Tying a knot can measure hair friction, useful for medical applications.
research Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: A Case Report
Steroids, infection management, and nutritional support can significantly improve symptoms of Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome.
research Hepatitis C virus: host, environmental and viral factors promoting spontaneous clearance
Hepatitis C can clear naturally in some people due to strong immune response, genetics, and limited exposure.
research The History of Hair Loss Treatments
research Kératose pilaire
Keratosis pilaris causes small skin bumps, mainly in women, and treatments offer only temporary relief.
research Illness and femininity in Hilary Mantel’s Giving Up the Ghost (2003)
The document concludes that Hilary Mantel's memoir shows how childhood experiences affect adult health, criticizing modern medicine for ignoring the mental aspects of physical illness.
research Medical, dental and dual-degree ‘Oral-Maxillofacial’ signatures — what have I seen over the past 22 years?
The document compares oral-maxillofacial surgery training in Thailand, France, and Germany, highlighting differences in curriculum focus and medical rotations.
research Non-Scarring Alopecia in Women Presenting with Hair Loss: Clinical Features and Influencing Factors
Telogen effluvium is the most common hair loss in women, often linked to low iron, while tight hairstyles and headscarves increase traction alopecia risk.
research Analysis of Hair Loss Status and Influencing Factors Among Undergraduate Students
Many college students experience mild hair loss, influenced by factors like gender, family history, and lifestyle, suggesting a need for health education.
research Innovative Teaching Strategies for Medical Students: Encouraging Reflection on Patient Experiences Through Creative Methods and Meaningful Connections
Medical education should use creative and reflective methods to enhance empathy and critical thinking.
research From Scalp Flaps to Follicular Units: A Historical Perspective on Hair Transplantation Techniques
Hair transplantation is the best method for restoring hair, especially for genetic hair loss.
research Androgenic Alopecia In Female
Sinclair grading effectively identifies female androgenic alopecia patterns, with Grade III most common.
research An affirming approach to caring for transgender and gender-diverse youth
The document advises health care providers on how to support transgender and gender-diverse youth with appropriate care and referrals.
research Prevalence of Telogen Effluvium in Egyptian Women with Post-Covid 19 Viral Infection.
COVID-19 infection is linked to temporary hair loss in Egyptian women.