research Predictors of sentinel lymph node metastasis in melanoma
Thicker melanomas and nodular types are more likely to spread to sentinel lymph nodes.
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480-510 / 1000+ results research Polymorphism
Different crystal forms of drugs can change their effectiveness.
research Caring for the Dying at Home
Improving end-of-life care at home requires better coordination, communication, and support.
research Forensic Medicine: Clinical and Pathological Aspects
The book is a comprehensive guide for forensic practitioners and exam candidates.
research News and Announcements
Several doctors received research grants, new workshops and conferences were announced, and new officers were elected.
research Current problems in dermatology: Diseases of the hair and scalp, vol. 12
The book "Diseases of the Hair and Scalp" has outdated information and confusing content, but may still offer some insights.
research BOOK REVIEWS
The first book is useful for specialized dermatologists but not for common issues, while the second book is good for medical students despite some errors.
research Corrigendum to ‘3D bioprinting of a gelatin-alginate hydrogel for tissue-engineered hair follicle regeneration’ [Acta Biomaterialia (2022)]
Corrections were made to a previous work on 3D printing a gel-alginate mix for creating hair follicles, but the main finding - that this method can help grow hair - remains the same.
research The Transverse Anatomy of Androgenic Alopecia
The study found that horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are better for analyzing hair loss, showing fewer hairs and more fine hairs in balding areas.
research Drug safety evaluation of exemestane
Exemestane is effective and safe for treating certain breast cancers, with mild side effects, but needs more research on long-term effects.
research Hair casts
Hair casts are often mistaken for head lice, scalp pain in hair loss is linked to certain nerve factors, eyelash growth treatment is safe and effective, and nail shedding in children may follow hand-foot-mouth disease.
research Update on nail disorders
Not all nail problems are caused by fungus, new allergens are being identified, PCOS has various treatments, and aesthetic procedures like Botox are advancing.
research Book Reviews
The reviews critique three psychology books, noting skepticism about a personality inventory for teens, praising a practical guide on body image issues, and recommending a book on grief therapy.
research Mohs Surgery
Dr. Dzubow concluded that careful attention to detail is crucial for the success of Mohs surgery in treating skin cancer.
research 577 Successful allogeneic epidermal grafting of chronic recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa wounds from hematopoietic cell donors in the outpatient setting
Skin grafts from related donors significantly healed chronic wounds in patients with a severe skin condition over a year.
research Approaching Sexual Dysfunction, Hair Loss, and Rashes With Lithium
Lithium can cause sexual issues, hair loss, and skin problems, with some treatments available but needing more research.
research Enhancing Lower Extremity Defect Coverage: High Viability Ultra-Thin Split-Thickness Skin Grafts Obtained from the Scalp
Scalp skin grafts effectively cover lower limb defects with high success and minimal complications.
research Split skin graft “from scalp to scalp” for repairing large surgical defects
Scalp-to-scalp skin grafts quickly heal and hide well under regrown hair, making them good for repairing large scalp defects.
research Adhesive Depilation for Scalp Graft Hair Removal
A simple, safe, and cost-effective method using adhesive drapes effectively removes hair from scalp grafts, reducing infection risk.
research Skin Graft Harvesting and Donor Site Selection
The document concludes that skin grafts are essential for repairing tissue loss, with various types available and ongoing research into substitutes to improve outcomes and reduce donor site issues.
research Multiple mini punch grafts for extensive ulcer: a case report
Mini punch grafts effectively healed a large ulcer in a child.
research Autologous smashed follicular dermal graft with epidermal cell suspension in chronic nonhealing leg ulcers
A new treatment using skin and hair cells may help heal stubborn leg ulcers effectively and safely.
research Single-stage transplantation combined with epidermal stem cells promotes the survival of tissue-engineered skin by inducing early angiogenesis
Epidermal stem cells improve skin graft survival by promoting early blood vessel formation.
research Localized Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex (Weber-Cockayne type)
A 15-year-old girl has a skin condition causing blisters on her feet, likely inherited from her family.
research A Combination Flap for Repair of Eclabium
research Treatment of Pitted Scars: Punch-Graft Transplant Technique
The technique removes pitted scars by replacing them with skin from behind the ear and then smoothing the area after a few weeks.
research Single‐stage dorsal inlay split‐skin graft for salvage anterior urethral reconstruction
Split-thickness skin grafts are a good alternative for urethral reconstruction when buccal grafts can't be used.
research Transplantation of autologous single hair units heals chronic wounds in autosomal recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: A proof-of-concept study
Transplanting a person's own hair can heal chronic wounds in certain skin conditions.
research Treatment of Acne Scar Contraction Using Autologous Cultured Epithelial Sheet Transplantation: A Report of Four Cases
Transplanting cultured skin sheets improved acne scars in four patients.
research Inherited epidermolysis bullosa: clinical and therapeutic aspects
The document concludes that inherited epidermolysis bullosa is a challenging genetic condition requiring multidisciplinary care and new treatments.