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More research, better treatments, and public education are needed for dermatological conditions in people of African descent.
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research The Genomic Variation in Textured Hair: Implications in Developing a Holistic Hair Care Routine
Afro-textured hair needs personalized care due to its unique genetic traits.
research Characteristics of the microscopic hair structure of domestic mammals from Equidae family
Donkey and horse hair have different microscopic structures, which can help tell them apart.
research Decreased benzothiazole-type pheomelanin in regrown brown hair in alopecia areata
The girl's regrown brown hair had less of certain pigments than her original black hair.
research Hair as Displacement Record and Social Token: The Shaft as Temporal Archive, Natural Hair as S0_appearance, and Modification as Signal Displacement
Natural hair reflects identity and history, while modifications signal social pressures.
research Segmented heterochromia in scalp hair
Iron therapy cured the boy's hair color issue.
research Variations of scalp, pubic and axillary hair
Pubic hair is thicker than axillary and scalp hair, useful for forensic identification.
research Mutations in the hair cortex keratin hHb6 cause the inherited hair disease monilethrix
research Ugreelig hår
A young boy's uncombable hair is due to a rare genetic condition that usually improves over time.
research Hairless Descendants of Mexican Hairless Dogs: An Experimental Model for Studying Hypertrophic Scars
Hairless dogs can be used to study human hypertrophic scars.
research Several variants on chromosome 10 are associated with coarse hair diameter in Dazu black goats (Capra hircus)
Variants on chromosome 10 affect hair thickness in Dazu black goats.
research The Gross Morphology and Scanning Electron Microscopic Evaluation of the Skin Surface in Congenic Strains of Hairless Mice
Hairless mice lose hair by 3-4 weeks, develop thicker, folded skin, and show pigmentation differences.
research Skin Problems of Blacks
Black patients have unique skin conditions that require specific knowledge for proper treatment.
research Evaluation of hair structural abnormalities in children with different neurological diseases
Hair examination helps diagnose rare neurological diseases in children.
research Natural Asymmetry in Hair Growth Direction: Implications for Hairline Design in Male Patients
Natural hairline asymmetry should be embraced for better-looking hair transplants.
research Molecular Genetics of Human Hair Diseases
research ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND CONTEMPORARY HUMAN HAIR COMPOSITION AND MORPHOLOGY
Mummy hair's chemical composition may not accurately show ancient people's health due to environmental contamination.
research Loose anagen hair syndrome in children of Upper Egypt
Loose Anagen Hair syndrome occurs in dark-skinned children and often improves on its own.
research Scalp alopecias in richly pigmented patients
Hair care practices like using relaxers and tight braiding can lead to permanent hair loss in black women.
research Hair Steroid Profiling Reveals Racial Differences in Male Pattern Baldness between Korean and Caucasian Populations
Korean and Caucasian men with male pattern baldness have different hair steroid levels.
research Investigating the origins of nanostructural variations in differential ethnic hair types using X‐ray scattering techniques
Different ethnic hair types have unique nanoscopic and molecular features despite having the same basic keratin structure.
research Hair as Displacement Record and Social Token: The Shaft as Temporal Archive, Natural Hair as S0_appearance, and Modification as Signal Displacement
Natural hair is a return to its original state, while modifications signal social pressures.
research Dermoscopic Features of Pili Annulati: Features of PA
Pili annulati causes zebra-striped hair but doesn't affect hair strength or quality of life.
research The Graying Phenomenon An Unusual Manifestation of Alopecia Areata
A 31-year-old man's hair turned white suddenly, likely due to alopecia areata.
research Presence of iron in segmented heterochromia of the scalp hair without iron-deficiency anaemia
Iron can be present in hair color changes without overall iron deficiency.
research Navigating Hair Loss in Medical School: Experiences of 2 Young Black Women
Dermatologists need better training on Black hair to improve care and outcomes.
research Scalp dermoscopy of androgenetic alopecia in Asian people
research Whole-transcriptome RNA sequencing reveals global expression dynamics and ceRNA regulatory networks related to hair follicle development and melanogenesis in goats
Goats' hair and color traits are linked to specific RNA expressions, useful for breeding and textiles.
research Comparative study of male and female human hair: A microscopic analysis.
Male and female human hairs have different microscopic structures that can help in forensic analysis.
research Raman spectroscopy and electronic microscopy structural studies of Caucasian and Afro human hair
Hair treatments cause significant structural changes, especially with excessive heat, regardless of ethnicity.