research The case of the felted wig
The hairpiece matted due to weathered hair after shampooing.
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research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia and the impact of wig prosthesis on patient quality of life: a case report with medical insurance appeal letter
Wearing a high-quality wig improved a woman's mood and life quality, and the authors suggest insurance should cover the cost of wigs.
research BH10 Unequal National Health Service wig provision: toupée or no toupée, that is the question?
There are unequal access to wigs for alopecia patients in the UK, needing policy changes for fairness.
research BH13 Current wig prescribing practices and financial evaluation in a National Health Service foundation trust: lessons learnt and future challenges
NHS wig provision needs improvement for fair access and better support for alopecia patients.
research Expanding Wig Coverage under Medicare: Improving Access for Patients with Alopecia.
research Improving Awareness and Utilization of Pediatric Wig Resources Through Provider and Family Education at Children’s Hospital of Orange County
The initiative aims to increase awareness and use of free pediatric wig programs by 50% in 3 months.
research Lichen planopilaris caused by wig attachment: A Case of Koebner phenomenon in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Wearing a wig caused a skin condition to develop in a woman with hair loss.
research Follicular Lichen Planus Caused by Wig Use: An Unusual Case of Koebner Phenomenon
Wearing a wig caused a woman's skin condition to worsen due to pressure from the wig's fasteners.
research Do you know how to recommend a wig to your patient?
Wigs help patients with hair loss feel more confident and improve their quality of life.
research Therapeutic synergy between contact dermatitis from a wig‐fixing device and tofacitinib on alopecia areata
A man's hair regrew from alopecia areata after using tofacitinib and experiencing contact dermatitis from a wig device.
research Alopecia areata and health-related quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Alopecia areata significantly lowers the quality of life, especially in emotional and mental health aspects.
research Efficacy and tolerability of two scalp cooling systems for the prevention of alopecia associated with docetaxel treatment
Scalp cooling significantly reduces hair loss in chemotherapy patients.
research Persistent major alopecia following adjuvant docetaxel for breast cancer: incidence, characteristics, and prevention with scalp cooling
Scalp cooling effectively prevents severe hair loss in breast cancer patients treated with docetaxel and is safe.
research Hair loss with minoxidil withdrawal
Stopping minoxidil caused significant hair loss, but regrowth occurred after resuming use.
research An unusual side effect of azathioprine
Azathioprine can cause unusual hair loss, which may reverse after stopping the drug.
research Social Perception of Male Faces. Individuals, Clusters, Dimensions
Hair loss affects attractiveness but can suggest intelligence, and face perception is complex, involving factors like age and smile.
research “Toupee or not Toupee?” Sic (et Non). Social perceptions of Male Pattern Baldness (Androgenetic Alopecia)
Wearing a toupee makes men seem more attractive and slightly healthier, but doesn't change how confident they appear.
research BH04 Review of a dermatology nurse-led hair service
A nurse-led hair service reduced waiting times and improved patient satisfaction and outcomes for alopecia areata treatment.
research George's Story
Hair restoration greatly improved George's confidence and self-identity.
research A description of alopecia areata in European patients based on real-world survey data: physician-reported characterization of severity and associated treatment utilization
More effective treatments are needed for severe alopecia areata.
research Review of hair prosthetic options for patients with alopecia
Dermatologists should know hair prosthetic options to better help alopecia patients.
research High-Performance Wigs via the Langmuir–Blodgett Deposition of Keratin/Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite
New wig coating technique makes them more durable, UV resistant, and less static.
research Role of Hair Prostheses (Wigs) in Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata
Wigs significantly improve the well-being of people with severe hair loss.
research Evaluation of Curl Durability for Artificial Hair Fibers
New resin B makes artificial hair fibers hold curls longer than traditional resin A.
research Scalp cooling has no place in the prevention of alopecia in adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer
Scalp cooling is largely ineffective in preventing hair loss from breast cancer chemotherapy.
research Results of scalp cooling during anthracycline containing chemotherapy depend on scalp skin temperature
Cooler scalp temperatures during chemotherapy may prevent hair loss.
research Severe kerion celsi due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes: a case report
Tinea capitis needs systemic treatment to avoid severe outcomes.
research Allergic contact dermatitis from dyes in wigs following diphencyprone treatment
Avoiding dyed wigs and clothing improved severe allergic reactions in a woman treated with diphencyprone.
research Hair-cycle changes in two patients taking tocilizumab
Tocilizumab treatment was associated with significant hair regrowth in one patient and temporary hair loss followed by regrowth in another.