research Prevalence and distribution of melanocytic naevi on the scalp: a prospective study
Moles on the scalp are more common in people with more body moles and atypical moles, but not linked to balding.
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research Minimal Scars for Scalp Surgery
A new scalp surgery technique leads to significantly thinner scars.
research Guest Editor: James E. Vogel, MD, FACS
Dr. James E. Vogel is happy to co-edit a special issue on hair restoration, noting the field's diverse approaches and the value of the insights offered despite research challenges.
research Introduction and Summary of Findings
Melatonin may protect skin from radiation, but its effects on aging and hair growth are unclear.
research Expression of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription-3 in Androgenetic Alopecia: A case control study
Higher STAT3 levels are found in hair loss areas, but not linked to hair loss severity.
research Are Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors beneficial in the treatment of androgenic alopecia?
JAK inhibitors do not improve hair regrowth in androgenic alopecia but may prevent further hair loss.
research Serum levels of testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in females with acne and/or female pattern hair loss
No strong link between testosterone or DHEAS levels and acne or hair loss in females.
research Assessing the quality of life and health outcomes of Androgenic Alopecia patients using Propecia
Propecia users with Androgenic Alopecia experienced a lower quality of life and more serious side effects compared to those using Minoxidil.
research Influence of substance-P on cultured sebocytes
Substance P may worsen acne by increasing inflammation, but corticosteroids might help by reducing this effect.
research Cells Derived from Concentrated Growth Factor Exhibit a Multilineage Differentiation Capacity
Cells from concentrated growth factor can become different cell types.
research Mesotherapy in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comprehensive Review of Active Ingredients, Protocols, and Clinical Efficacy
Mesotherapy can improve hair growth in androgenetic alopecia but needs more research for standard use.
research Severity of Androgenetic Alopecia and its Association with Serum Lipid Levels: A Case Control Study from a Tertiary Care Center
Men with androgenetic alopecia may have higher cholesterol and triglycerides.
research Correlation of Trichoscopic Findings with Severity in Androgenetic Alopecia
Trichoscopy effectively diagnoses and assesses the severity of androgenetic alopecia.
research Preservation of stem cells in androgenetic alopecia
Stem cells preservation in AGA could be a potential therapy, but more cases needed.
research The pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome
Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.
research Corkscrew Hair: A New Dermoscopic Sign for Diagnosis of Tinea Capitis in Black Children
Corkscrew hair may be a new sign for quickly diagnosing scalp fungus in black children.
research Alternative uses of dermoscopy in daily clinical practice: An update
Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing various skin, hair, and nail disorders and can reduce the need for biopsies.
research Advanced therapies of skin injuries
New skin substitutes for treating severe burns and chronic wounds are being developed, but a permanent solution for deep wounds is not yet available commercially.
research A missing piece: the spiny mouse and the puzzle of menstruating species
The spiny mouse is a unique menstruating rodent that can help us understand menstruation and reproductive disorders.
research Cicatricial Alopecia Research Foundation meeting, May 2016: Progress towards the diagnosis, treatment and cure of primary cicatricial alopecias
The meeting focused on understanding, diagnosing, and finding treatments for irreversible hair loss diseases.
research <p>DNA phenotyping: current application in forensic science</p>
DNA phenotyping helps predict physical traits from DNA with varying accuracy and requires careful ethical and legal handling.
research RSPO1, a potent inducer of pancreatic β cell neogenesis
RSPO1 could help create new diabetes treatments by increasing pancreatic β cells.
research Regeneration, Wound Healing and Cancer
The document concludes that while some organisms can regenerate body parts, mammals generally cannot, and cancer progression is complex, involving mutations rather than a strict stem cell hierarchy.
research Acne scars: Classification and treatment
The book concludes that treating acne scars requires a variety of methods and patience, with no single best way to classify or treat them.
research Response to Weinstein’s “Reply of Increased risk of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in Black patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.”
The authors maintain there is a significant link between vitamin D deficiency and central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia in Black patients, and call for more research on the topic.
research Topical sunscreens and vitamin D
Hair loss treatments show limited improvement, sunscreen thickness affects vitamin D production, and the effectiveness of IVIg for toxic epidermal necrolysis is uncertain.
research Role of genetics and sex steroid hormones in male androgenetic alopecia and female pattern hair loss: An update of what we now know
Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.
research The role of photobiomodulation when associated with microneedling in female pattern hair loss
Combining light therapy and microneedling shows promise for treating female hair loss.
research The role of scalp dermoscopy in the diagnosis of alopecia areata incognita
Scalp dermoscopy is good for diagnosing a type of hair loss and helps choose the best spots for biopsy.
research Role for the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Targeting EGFR may help reduce hair loss from chemotherapy.