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PRP and cell therapies may help with hair loss, but more research is needed.
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research Scalp Repair Using Tissue Expanders
Tissue expanders effectively repair large scalp defects and restore a natural-looking scalp.
research Laser-assisted hair transplantation - a status report in the 21st century
Lasers in hair transplantation show promise but are not yet standard, with current methods causing some side effects and needles still being preferred for creating recipient sites.
research “Osler’s phenomenon”: misdiagnosing Cushing’s syndrome
Doctors often diagnose Cushing's syndrome late, which worsens symptoms; earlier detection is needed.
research A RARE FORM OF SUPPURATING AND CICATRIZING DISEASE OF THE SCALP
A rare scalp disease causes hair loss, pus-filled nodules, and scarring.
research Dermoscopy: not just for dermatologists
Dermoscopy is useful for many health professionals, not just dermatologists, in improving skin condition diagnoses and reducing unnecessary biopsies.
research Diseases that turn African hair silky
Certain diseases like AIDS and lupus can make African hair become silky.
research Controversy: Synthetic hairs and their role in hair restoration?
Synthetic hair fibers for hair restoration were controversial in 2009 due to health risks and lack of support from the International Society of Hair Restoration.
research Artificial Hair Fiber Restoration in the Treatment of Scalp Scars
Artificial hair fibers help treat scalp scars with few complications and a 20% yearly fiber fall rate.
research Short vs Long Scalp Flaps in the Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness
Short scalp flaps are easier but not good for severe baldness; Juri flaps are complex but better for density and coverage.
research Efficacy and safety of minoxidil 3% lotion for beard enhancement: A randomized, double‐masked, placebo‐controlled study
Minoxidil 3% lotion is effective and safe for increasing beard hair count.
research Case report: pemphigus vulgaris in an adolescent
An 18-year-old girl with pemphigus vulgaris needed strong medication and careful treatment due to ineffective initial therapies and side effects.
research Medical treatment of male pattern alopecia (androgenic alopecia)
Topical minoxidil is the most promising treatment for male pattern hair loss, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.
research Characteristics of non‐melanoma skin cancers of the cutaneous perioral and vermilion lip treated by Mohs micrographic surgery
Mohs micrographic surgery is effective for early-stage non-melanoma skin cancers on the lips, with basal cell carcinoma more common on the upper cutaneous lip and squamous cell carcinoma more common on the lower vermilion lip.
research The Okuda Papers: an extraordinary - but unfortunately unrecognized - piece of work that could have changed the history of hair transplantation
Dr. Shoji Okuda's pioneering work on hair transplantation was overlooked and could have significantly advanced the field if recognized sooner.
research Androgenic Alopecia
Androgenic Alopecia, a common hair loss condition, can be effectively treated with finasteride and other treatments.
research Nomenclature Proposal for the Zones and Landmarks of the Balding Scalp
Michael L. Beehner proposed a standardized way to describe balding areas on the scalp to help hair restoration experts communicate better.
research Alopecia areata and poliosis: A retrospective analysis of 258 cases
White hairs often regrow in alopecia areata patches.
research Combining Follicular Unit Extraction and Scalp Micropigmentation for the Cosmetic Treatment of Alopecias
FUE and SMP together can effectively treat hair loss, needing fewer procedures.
research Safety of Common Medications for Treating Dermatology Disorders in Pregnant Women
Some skin medications are safe for pregnant women, but others pose risks or should not be used.
research Psoriatic onychopachydermoperiostitis: improvement with etanercept
Etanercept improved symptoms of a specific type of psoriatic arthritis in a patient who didn't respond to other treatments.
research Cosmetic Surgery in the United States: Its Past and Present
The document concludes that multidisciplinary training is important for future cosmetic surgeons and acknowledges the lasting influence of pioneers in the field.
research Hair Transplantation in Females
Hair transplantation is a viable treatment for some types of female hair loss, with careful donor assessment and attention to psychological factors.
research William Harvey and the Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood
William Harvey is recognized for discovering blood circulation and pioneering experimental medicine.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss
PRP therapy helps slow hair loss and increases hair thickness.
research Dermatological problems of asylum seekers arriving on boats: A case report from Australia and a brief review
Asylum seekers arriving by boat may face skin problems due to harsh conditions, and doctors should use a thorough skin assessment approach to diagnose and treat them effectively.
research Chronic tophaceous gout secondary to self-induced vomiting in anorexia nervosa
A woman with anorexia developed gout from self-induced vomiting.
research Male pattern hair loss: prevention rather than regrowth
Preventing hair loss is more effective than regrowth; oral finasteride is a realistic option.
research Hormonal, Medical, and Nonsurgical Aspects of Gender Affirmation
The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Patient Survey
PRP treatment satisfies 58% of female hair loss patients, with most noticing fuller, thicker hair and less shedding.