research P27: Coverage of Large Sacral Pressure Sores with the Gluteal Perforator Flap
The SGAP flap effectively treats large sacral pressure sores with good results and minimal complications.
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research Scalp reduction
Scalp reduction surgery can effectively treat male pattern baldness when tailored to the patient and performed with care to minimize complications.
research Use of Silver in the Prevention and Treatment of Infections: Silver Review
Silver can help prevent and treat infections but its effectiveness varies and should be weighed against costs and side effects.
research Preventing the Development of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome after Surgery
Preoperative pain assessment, regional anesthesia, and vitamin C can help prevent CRPS after surgery.
research Alopecia, ascites, and incomplete regeneration after 85 to 90 per cent liver resection
The patient's liver did not fully grow back and she had serious temporary side effects after a very large liver surgery.
research Lip and Perioral Reconstruction
Reconstruct lips with proper planning, templates, and revisions for appearance and function.
research The effect of autologous activated platelet-rich plasma injection on female pattern hair loss: A randomized placebo-controlled study
PRP injections improve hair density and thickness in women with hair loss.
research The Pharmacologic Treatment of Muscle Pain
The document concludes that more research is needed to understand how to treat muscle pain with drugs.
research A nude mouse model of hypertrophic scar shows morphologic and histologic characteristics of human hypertrophic scar
Nude mice with grafted human skin developed scars similar to human hypertrophic scars.
research Cellular therapy with human autologous adipose-derived adult cells of stromal vascular fraction for alopecia areata
Using patients' own fat-derived cells to treat alopecia areata significantly improved hair growth and was safe.
research Tobacco and the skin
Smoking harms skin health, causing slower wound healing, more wrinkles, and worsening some skin conditions, but may protect against certain others.
research Nonsurgical Management of Facial Masculinization and Feminization
Injectables can feminize or masculinize a transgender person's face, but more research is needed for best practices.
research Overview of Facial Plastic Surgery and Current Developments
Facial plastic surgery has evolved to focus on less invasive techniques and innovative technologies for cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.
research Presentation of a meningioma in a transwoman after nine years of cyproterone acetate and estradiol intake: case report and literature review
A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.
research A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study to investigate the effects of finasteride combined with a biodegradable self-reinforced poly l-lactic acid spiral stent in patients with urinary retention caused by bladder outlet obstruction from
Combination therapy improves urinary flow and reduces residual urine, but needs better stent design.
research Hair Transplantation in the Surgical Treatment of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
Hair transplants can effectively treat hair loss from CCCA in African American women if there's no inflammation.
research Clinicopathologic Comparison of Radiofrequency Versus Scalpel Incision for Upper Blepharoplasty
Radiofrequency and scalpel incisions have similar clinical outcomes for upper eyelid surgery.
research Modern endovascular and aesthetic surgery techniques to treat arteriovenous malformations of the scalp: case illustration
New techniques for treating scalp blood vessel malformations are effective and can have good cosmetic results.
research Alopecia: A Pathologist's View
The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.
research Laser hair removal
Laser hair removal works well for people with dark hair and light skin, but it's less effective for light hair or dark skin; improvements are expected.
research Status of sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder in Japan
In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.
research Sorafenib combined with hepatectomy in patients with intermediate-stage and advanced hepatocellular carcinoma
Sorafenib after liver surgery may increase survival for some liver cancer patients.
research Aesthetic Strategies for the Aging Asian Face
The document suggests using fat grafting and laser therapy to improve the aging Asian face and hair restoration techniques tailored to Asian hair characteristics, emphasizing natural results and cultural sensitivity.
research Stereocontrolled synthesis of all eight stereoisomers of the putative anti-androgen cyoctol
Scientists made all eight versions of a compound called cyoctol, but found it's not an anti-androgen and it fully breaks down in the skin.
research Recipient Area Hair Direction and Angle in Hair Transplanting
The paper concludes that copying the natural direction and angle of hair in transplants is key for a natural look and doesn't harm hair survival.
research Dual transposition flaps for the reconstruction of large scalp defects
Technique effectively reconstructs large scalp defects with minimal hair loss and visible scarring.
research Survival of Densely Packed Follicular Unit Grafts Using the Lateral Slit Technique
Densely packed hair grafts can survive well using the lateral slit technique.
research LASER HAIR TRANSPLANTATION
Laser hair transplantation can be effective but should be limited to small areas and requires more training to ensure safety and effectiveness.
research Hair Transplantation Update
Hair transplantation is effective for baldness, with new methods improving results, but staying updated is crucial for patient outcomes.
research Superiority of occipital donor sites for split‐thickness skin grafting in dermatosurgery: Results of a prospective randomized controlled study
Occipital donor sites for skin grafts heal faster, hurt less, look better, and have fewer complications than femoral sites.