research Quantifying whole human hair scalp fibres of varying curl: A micro‐computed tomographic study
Human hair varies in structure based on curl type, with high curl hair showing the most differences.
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900-930 / 1000+ results research The Trotter collection: A review of Mildred Trotter 's hair research and an update for studies of human variation
Hair traits vary widely and are not reliable indicators of ancestry.
research Alopecias: Practical Tips for the Management of Biopsies and Main Diagnostic Clues for General Pathologists and Dermatopathologists
The document concludes that understanding hair follicle histology and the hair cycle is crucial for diagnosing alopecia.
research Gender-affirming hair procedures
Hair transplants help transgender patients look more like their gender identity, with different procedures for trans women and men.
research Early Androgenetic Alopecia as a Marker of Insulin Resistance
Early hair loss might indicate insulin resistance.
research Human Skin is a Steroidogenic Tissue: Steroidogenic Enzymes and Cofactors Are Expressed in Epidermis, Normal Sebocytes, and an Immortalized Sebocyte Cell Line (SEB-1)
Human skin can produce steroids from cholesterol.
research Pharmacologic interventions in aging hair
Minoxidil and Finasteride are effective for male baldness; more research is needed for hair aging treatments.
research 5alpha-reductase: history and clinical importance.
5alpha-reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat BPH by reducing DHT, offering symptom relief and potential future uses.
research Hair shaft miniaturization causes stem cell depletion through mechanosensory signals mediated by a Piezo1-calcium-TNF-α axis
Hair thinning causes stem cell loss through a process involving Piezo1, calcium, and TNF-α.
research A Hospital-based Study to Determine Causes of Diffuse Hair Loss in Women
The main causes of diffuse hair loss in women are telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia, often related to stress and iron deficiency.
research Acquired Localized Longitudinal Pachyonychia and Onychomatrical Tumors: A Comparative Study to Onychomatricomas (5 Cases) and Onychocytic Matricomas (4 Cases)
Larger nail cavity sizes suggest benign tumors, while smaller ones may need further biopsy to rule out cancer.
research Cardiovascular Disease-Associated Skin Conditions
Some skin conditions may increase the risk of heart disease, and understanding their connection could lead to better treatments.
research Minoxidil Nanoparticles Targeting Hair Follicles Enhance Hair Growth in C57BL/6 Mice
Minoxidil nanoparticles significantly boost hair growth in mice compared to regular minoxidil.
research Beneficial effects of pumpkin seed oil as a topical hair growth promoting agent in a mice model.
Pumpkin seed oil may help hair grow and could be an alternative treatment for male hair loss.
research An audit of dermatoses at Baqai Institute of Skin Diseases, Karachi
The most common skin condition at the Baqai Institute in Karachi was scabies, and eczema was the most prevalent group of diseases.
research Notes from the Editor Emeritus: Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA): Does It Work?
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy can improve hair thinning in male pattern baldness patients, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.
research Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men and Women
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment can significantly increase hair count and thickness in people with Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA) with minimal side effects.
research Ovarian hyperthecosis in a 62-year-old woman presenting with hyperandrogenism and elevated testosterone
Early diagnosis and surgery can improve symptoms of ovarian hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women.
research Herbal Remedies for Hair Loss: A Review of Efficacy and Safety
Herbal remedies may help hair growth, but more research is needed.
research Alopecia androgenética feminina: do diagnóstico ao tratamento
Female pattern hair loss is common and affects quality of life, but more research is needed for better treatments.
research 1,25-(OH)2D3 promotes hair growth by inhibiting NLRP3/IL-1β and HIF-1α/IL-1β signaling pathways
1,25-(OH)2D3 helps hair grow by blocking certain harmful signals.
research Diffuse Lichen Planopilaris Masquerading as Diffuse Alopecia Areata
A woman's hair loss was misdiagnosed as alopecia areata but was actually lichen planopilaris, needing immediate and ongoing treatment.
research Psychosocial impact of androgenetic alopecia on men: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) mildly to moderately affects men's quality of life but not significantly their mental health.
research AGA practitioner challenges: A mixed‐methods pilot survey
Practitioners treating hair loss need better education and resources to overcome challenges like commercial bias and ethical dilemmas.
research Distinguishing Gender Identity From Biological Sex in Dermatologic Health Care: Methods, Harms, and Paths Forward
The conclusion is that recognizing the difference between gender identity and biological sex is crucial in dermatology to improve patient care and research accuracy.
research Current understanding and treatment of sex hormone-related hair diseases
Sex hormones affect hair growth and loss, and treatments for related hair diseases include various medications, hair transplantation, and light therapy.
research Prospects of integrated multi-omics-driven biomarkers for efficient hair loss therapy from systems biology perspective
New hair loss treatments could be improved by using combined biological markers.
research Comparative study of follicular unit yield in elliptical versus trapezoid donor strip in hair transplantation
Trapezoid donor strips give more hair follicles than elliptical ones in hair transplants.
research Nourkrin® Woman with Marilex® Enhances Hair Growth and Appearance and Improves Hair Confidence in Women with Diffuse Hair Loss from Brazil: An Investigatorinitiated Clinical Study
Nourkrin® Woman with Marilex® improves hair growth, appearance, and confidence in women with hair loss.
research Hair Evaluation Method: Pull Test and Wash Test
The pull test and wash test are cheap, easy methods to diagnose hair loss.