Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Scalp cooling can prevent hair loss in 65% of chemotherapy patients, especially effective in breast cancer patients and certain chemotherapy types.

Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.

Grouping certain skin cells together activates a growth pathway that helps create new hair follicles.

Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Hair from balding and non-balding areas regrows similarly on mice.

The rapid corticotropin test is a quick and simple way to diagnose adrenal insufficiency.

Higher scalp elasticity leads to wider scars after hair transplantation; a new method to measure elasticity may help predict scar size.

Hair gets thinner and grayer with age, and density decreases more in men on top and in women on top and back.

SEPA™ enhances the effectiveness of minoxidil in stimulating hair growth, working faster and better than Rogaine® TS, with no significant side effects.

Long-term use of pyrithione zinc shampoos remains effective for scalp seborrheic dermatitis, with decreased effectiveness likely due to not following treatment instructions rather than the treatment itself.

The study suggests computer-assisted analysis of scalp biopsies could improve hair loss diagnosis but needs more validation.

A rare fungal infection on a child's scalp was successfully treated with antifungal medication.

The modified wash test is better than TrichoScan® for diagnosing hair loss.

The document concludes that following specific surgical guidelines can improve scalp surgery results and reduce complications.

Botulinum toxin's effectiveness for treating scalp alopecia is not well-supported due to insufficient data.

Minoxidil works better when applied on a damp scalp than a dry one.

The new test can measure very small amounts of testosterone in hair, and grinding the hair up first gives more accurate results.

The VSCAPSI is a helpful method for evaluating the severity of scalp psoriasis.

EVG staining helps tell apart follicular scars from follicular streamers, aiding in diagnosing different types of hair loss.

Trichosporon inkin and Trichosporon mucoides can cause white piedra on scalp hair.

Nandrolone might increase muscle mass with fewer side effects than testosterone but could cause erectile dysfunction and needs more research.

Tissue expanders effectively repair large scalp defects and restore a natural-looking scalp.

A rare scalp disease causes hair loss, pus-filled nodules, and scarring.

Scalp involvement in pemphigus means the disease is more severe and harder to treat.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

Some men with early hair loss may have a male version of PCOS, affecting hormones and increasing health risks.

More than half of patients who had acromegaly surgery experienced hair loss, with varying degrees of recovery.

Ketoconazole shampoo is a safe and effective treatment for scalp seborrheic dermatitis.

Effective scalp reconstruction requires a wide range of surgical skills and an understanding of hair biology.