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research Hair transplantation—State of the art
Hair transplantation has improved to more natural-looking results and is complemented by effective non-surgical treatments, with ongoing research into hair follicle cloning.
research Penetration enhancer-containing vesicles (PEVs) as carriers for cutaneous delivery of minoxidil:in vitroevaluation of drug permeation by infrared spectroscopy
PEVs effectively deliver minoxidil through skin.
research Fabrication and Characterization of Dissolving Microneedles Containing Oryza sativa L. Extract Complex for Enhancement of Transfollicular Delivery
The P25H5-O microneedles effectively deliver substances through hair follicles and are safe for skin cells.
research Thermal modulation and airflow distribution determine hair drying efficiency, moisture behavior in human hair in Republic of Korea: an ex vivo study
Adjusting hair dryer settings improves drying efficiency and keeps hair healthy.
research Mechanism of Cuticle Hole Development in Human Hair Due to UV-Radiation Exposure
UV radiation damages hair by creating holes and peeling cuticle layers.
research Thermodynamic Modeling of the Gas-Antisolvent (GAS) Process for Precipitation of Finasteride
The Gas-Antisolvent process can be effectively modeled and optimized to create Finasteride, a hair growth drug.
research The cracking of human hair cuticles by cyclical thermal stresses
Frequent blow-drying causes cracks and breakage in hair cuticles.
research Enhancement of drug permeation across skin through stratum corneum ablation
Removing the outer skin layer increases drug absorption and offers non-invasive treatment options, with some methods allowing for quick skin recovery.
research Dissolving microneedle array patches containing mesoporous silica nanoparticles of different pore sizes as a tunable sustained release platform
Dissolving microneedle patches can effectively deliver drugs over time.
research Hair Pores Caused by Surfactants via the Cell Membrane Complex and a Prevention Strategy through the Use of Cuticle Sealing
Surfactants damage hair, but sealing the cuticle can prevent this.
research Quantitation of normal human hair pigmentation by electron microscopy
Daily hair care may cause holes in hair fibers.
research Rapidly Gelling Sprayable Hydrogels Integrating Carbon Quantum Dots and Plant Extracellular Vesicles Enable Multifunctional Wound Care via Photothermal Management, Immunomodulation, and Ferroptosis
A new sprayable hydrogel helps heal wounds faster and reduces inflammation.
research Significance of the follicular pathway for dermal substance penetration quantified by laser Doppler flowmetry
Hair follicles help substances penetrate the skin faster and more effectively.
research Investigation of differences in follicular penetration of particle-and nonparticle-containing emulsions by laser scanning microscopy
Particles similar in size to hair cells penetrate hair follicles better.
research A novel method for visualizing hair lipids at the cell membrane complex: Argon sputter etching/scanning electron microscopy1
The method shows how hair lipids form specific patterns and their roles in hair structure.
research Photo-responsive fibers as artificial hairs in an in-vitro model for transdermal drug delivery
Artificial hair fibers improve drug delivery accuracy through skin models.
research Response of Heating Rod in Water Pool in Various Boiling Regimes up to CHF
Natural compounds like essential oils and melatonin can improve pet health and address issues like stress and hair problems.
research Dilated human hair fiber after exposure to flames for 'split ends' cutting.
The Brazilian candle flame technique can damage hair by melting the cuticle and exposing the cortex.
research Void Volume Fraction of Granular Scaffolds
VVF alone can't fully describe porosity in granular scaffolds.
research Can mesoporous nanoparticles promote bioavailability of topical pharmaceutics?
Smaller mesoporous nanoparticles can improve the effectiveness of topical drugs by penetrating skin furrows.
research Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet Treatment of Human Hair Fibers
Plasma jet treatments can clean hair and might replace peroxide for hair care.
research In-Silico Modelling of Transdermal Delivery of Macromolecule Drugs Assisted by a Skin Stretching Hypobaric Device
The simulation showed that hypobaric pressure improves drug delivery through the skin, but stretching alone doesn't fully explain the increase.
research The kinetics of moisture sorption by hair
Hair absorbs moisture differently based on its structure and treatment, with changes occurring at 30% humidity.
research A Semi-Dissolving Microneedle Patch Incorporating TEMPO-Oxidized Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibers for Enhanced Transdermal Delivery
The patch delivers more drugs through the skin effectively.
research The In Vitro Use of the Hair Follicle Closure Technique to Study the Follicular and Percutaneous Permeation of Topically Applied Drugs
Hair follicles significantly affect the skin absorption of some drugs.
research A Composite Model for the Transport of Hydrophilic and Lipophilic Compounds Across the Skin: Steady-State Behavior
The model better predicts how water-loving and fat-loving substances move through the skin by including tiny pores and hair follicle paths.
research A New Primary Wound Dressing Made of Polyethylene Oxide Gel
Vigilon, a new wound dressing, promotes faster and better healing with less pain.
research Dissolving microneedle array patches containing mesoporous silica nanoparticles of different pore sizes as a tunable sustained release platform
Microneedle patches with different pore sizes can effectively deliver drugs and trigger strong immune responses.
research Elucidating penetration pathways into the hair fiber using novel microscopic techniques.
The conclusion is that substances can penetrate hair fibers through multiple pathways, including both the cell membrane complex and the non-keratinous parts.