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Keratin could help create enamel-regenerating toothpaste in a few years.
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research Micro-mechanical approaches to characterize tip growth: Insights into Root Hair Elasto-Viscoplastic Properties
Root hair stiffness is mainly influenced by tip compression and turgor pressure.
research The Effect of Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Dropping Pill Combined with Butylphthalide Capsule on Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients after Acute Ischemic Stroke and Its Impact on Serum Cytokines
Combining Ginkgo biloba and butylphthalide improves cognitive recovery and reduces inflammation after a stroke.
research A case of alopecia areata after rabies vaccination: unreported adverse effect?
Rabies vaccine might cause hair loss due to immune issues.
research Contents
Inclusive and affirming healthcare is essential for improving transgender individuals' quality of life and health.
research Trichoscopy and Trichogram
Trichoscopy and trichogram are useful for diagnosing hair and scalp conditions.
research Book Review: Plastic Surgery, 3rd Edition. Volume 2: Aesthetic Surgery
The book is a detailed guide on aesthetic surgery with useful content and visuals, but lacks new techniques and a CD, rated 4 out of 5.
research ILDS Newsletter No. 29
The ILDS Newsletter reported on efforts to support albinism patients in Tanzania and dermatological conferences.
research Letter from Brisbane [Letters to editor]
A Japanese patient with a rare genetic disorder had a less severe case than others, suggesting other factors may affect symptoms.
research Microscopic high-resolution digital volumetric imaging of human hair fibers
DVI provides detailed 3D imaging of hair and shows how various products protect and enhance hair.
research A reciprocal lattice approach to assessing the luster of hair fibers, based on scattering by periodically deformed cylinders
A new method helps understand hair shine and various products improve hair care.
research Book Review Disorders of Hair Growth: Diagnosis and Treatment Second edition. Edited by Elise A. Olsen. 544 pp., illustrated. New York, McGraw-Hill, 2003. $195. 0-07-136494-3
The book is a comprehensive resource on hair disorders, but lacks information on some conditions.
research Book Review Pediatric Endocrinology: A Practical Clinical Guide (Contemporary Endocrinology.) Edited by Sally Radovick and Margaret H. MacGillivray. 582 pp., illustrated. Totowa, N.J., Humana, 2003. $165. 0-89603-946-3
The book is a comprehensive and current guide on hair disorders, with minor flaws.
research Book Review Pediatric Hospital Medicine: Textbook of Inpatient Management Edited by Ronald M. Perkin, James D. Swift, and Dale A. Newton. 923 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. $89.95. 0-7817-3750-8
The book is a useful resource for healthcare providers working with hospitalized children but misses some important studies and detailed problem evaluations.
research The Columbia Manual of Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery.
The book gives a basic overview of cosmetic surgery topics but lacks depth and innovation, especially in hair restoration.
research Wound Healing: Methods and Protocols.
The book is a detailed guide on experimental wound healing methods, useful for researchers but not for clinicians.
research A Philosophy and Strategy for Surgical Hair Restoration
Scalp reduction gives the most natural result for significant crown baldness, despite potential complications, and a systematic approach to surgical hair restoration results in few complications and high graft survival.
research Miniflap Hair Restoration
The Miniflap Hair Restoration method effectively restores hair and reduces baldness, but may cause some hair loss and increased baldness in the crown, with the Juri flap method suggested as a quicker, less risky alternative.
research Announcements
Various dermatology events and meetings were announced for 1998.
research Classified Advertising
The document lists dermatology job ads across the U.S. with good pay and benefits.
research Drug Treatment of Acute Leukaemia Current Status
Treatments for acute leukaemia lead to high remission rates, but relapses occur, requiring ongoing advancements in care.
research Questions and Answers
The document concludes that various skin conditions have specific treatments and that adequate calcium intake may prevent osteoporosis.
research Correction to: Toxicity of the pharmaceuticals finasteride and melengestrol acetate to benthic invertebrates
Finasteride and melengestrol acetate are toxic to benthic invertebrates.
research Interventions for female pattern hair loss
Topical minoxidil effectively and safely treats female pattern hair loss, but other treatments need more research.
research Tendency to underestimate the severity of androgenetic alopecia: reply from authors
Women find hair loss more distressing than men and often underestimate it, needing more public awareness and professional support.
research A New Assessment Method of Vitiligo by Combination of Dermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy
The new method combining dermoscopy and Reflectance Confocal Microscopy is more effective for evaluating vitiligo.
research Can online medical education improve management of challenging cases of onychomycosis?
Online medical education helps doctors make better clinical decisions and increases their knowledge in treating fungal nail infections.
research Effects of an online educational curriculum on knowledge and competence in managing onychomycosis
Online medical education helps doctors better understand and treat nail fungus.
research Response to Ranpariya et al.’s “Direct-to-consumer teledermatology platforms may have inherent conflicts of interest.”
Direct-to-consumer teledermatology platforms have financial conflicts of interest and lack proper patient care and follow-up.
research Perceptions and utilization of telemedicine for hair loss treatment: A survey-based analysis of Korean consumers
Many are open to telemedicine for hair loss if combined with in-person visits and better technology.