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research Protecting our specialty
Plastic surgeons should improve training and results to stand out and protect their field from other specialties.
research Cost of prevalent psoriasis
Psoriasis increases annual healthcare costs by $4,044 per patient, with biologic treatments costing significantly more than phototherapy.
research Transforming 300 billion points of data into diagnostics, therapeutics and new insights into disease
Large data can lead to new medical discoveries and personalized medicine.
research Cyberspace Chat: Hair restoration surgery, psoriasis, and the risk for the “Koebner Phenomenon”
Hair restoration surgery can worsen psoriasis, so careful planning is needed.
research Guest Editor: Dow Stough, MD
Hair restoration has greatly improved, allowing for natural-looking hairlines and better results.
research Showing progress. Defining self-tracking as an aesthetic audio-visual genre
YouTube videos of men using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair and beard growth form a unique self-tracking genre that helps build community and shape male identity.
research Early onset androgenic alopecia: not a cosmetic problem but a sign of life time risk factors. Male phenotypic equivalent of polycystic ovarian syndrome: Is There a Male Phenotype of PCOS
Early hair loss in men may signal broader health issues similar to PCOS in women.
research Correction to: Toxicity of the pharmaceuticals finasteride and melengestrol acetate to benthic invertebrates
Finasteride and melengestrol acetate are toxic to benthic invertebrates.
research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin
Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.
research Dermatologic Conditions in Transgender Populations
Transgender patients need proper skin care, especially when undergoing hormone treatments, to manage issues like acne and hair loss.
research Is dehydroepiandrosterone a hormone?
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.
research SEXUAL DIMORPHISM IN MAMMALS
Males and females differ in lifespan, growth, organ size, metabolism, and brain structure, with females generally living longer and maturing earlier.
research Clinical photography for trichology practice: Tips and tricks
Use good lighting, consistent positioning, and proper camera settings for effective hair disorder photos.
research A comparison of graft implantation techniques for hair transplantation
The best hair transplant method depends on the desired look; faster techniques may not give better results or save money.
research In vivo evaluation of the efficacy, toxicity and biodistribution of PLGA-DMSA nanoparticles loaded with itraconazole for treatment of paracoccidioidomycosis
Itraconazole-loaded nanoparticles are more effective and less toxic for treating fungal infections than conventional oral itraconazole.
research Developing procedure-specific consent forms in plastic surgery: Lessons learnt
Custom-made consent forms for each plastic surgery procedure improve patient understanding and reduce legal issues.
research Establishing an academic laboratory: mentoring as a business model
Valentina Greco emphasizes the importance of combining business management with mentoring to run a successful academic lab.
research Synthesis and anticancer activity evaluation of Novel 6 mercaptopurine derivatives.
Compound 1 showed promising anticancer activity.
research A Therapeutic Microneedle Patch Made from Hair-Derived Keratin for Promoting Hair Regrowth
A new microneedle patch made from hair proteins helps regrow hair faster and better than current treatments.
research Self-Activated Electrical Stimulation for Effective Hair Regeneration via a Wearable Omnidirectional Pulse Generator
A wearable device using electric stimulation can significantly improve hair growth.
research A clinical overview of hair removal using lasers and light sources
Lasers and light sources can effectively remove hair, work best on fair skin with dark hair, and usually need multiple treatments.
research Hair removal using a pulsed-intense light source.
Pulsed-intense light can significantly reduce hair, with effectiveness depending on treatment number and timing, and has mild side effects.
research Pretrimmed versus Direct Nonshaven Follicular Unit Extraction
Both pretrimmed and direct nonshaven methods are effective for hair transplants; pretrimmed takes longer but yields denser, longer hair.
research Hair removal using the long-pulsed ruby laser
Long-pulsed ruby lasers effectively reduce hair for up to 2 years with minimal pain.
research Pentacyclic Triterpenoid Maslinic Acid Promotes Hair Growth Comparable to Minoxidil: A New Insight on the Potential Involvement of Cilia Activity
Maslinic acid from olive extracts promotes hair growth like minoxidil.
research Benefits of Proper Hair Restoration
Hair restoration can improve attractiveness and trustworthiness, but it should be done aesthetically; advancements in technology and medical therapies are making it more accessible and effective.
research Use of chemotherapy during human pregnancy
Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.
research Delivery of Tissue-Targeted Scalpels: Opportunities and Challenges for In Vivo CRISPR/Cas-Based Genome Editing
Using CRISPR for gene editing in the body is promising but needs better delivery methods to be more efficient and specific.
research Ceria Nanozyme-Integrated Microneedles Reshape the Perifollicular Microenvironment for Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment
Microneedles help treat hair loss by improving hair surroundings and promoting growth.