research Hair: Worth its Weight in Gold!
Hair is culturally and economically valuable, and its weight is now used to measure the effectiveness of hair growth treatments.
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research Managing hair loss
Different causes of hair loss require specific treatments, and most men and women will experience some form of hair thinning as they age.
research Bitemporal hair loss related to traction alopecia
Persistent pulling on hair can cause permanent hair loss.
research [Psychological consequences of hair loss].
Hair loss can have negative psychological effects and treating it needs teamwork, especially from skin doctors.
research Formation and Structure: An Introduction to Hair
Hair is important for social and sexual communication in humans.
research Light Microscopic Hair Abnormalities in Children: Retrospective Review of 119 Cases in a 10-Year Period
Over half of the children had abnormal hair under a microscope, with many having genetic hair conditions.
research New aspects of the structure of human hair on the basis of optical microscopic observations of disassembled hair parts.
Human hair's strength comes from a honeycomb-like structure and macrofibrils.
research Pili annulati with fragility: Electron microscopic findings of a case
The study found that hair fragility in Pili annulati may be caused by cavities and damage within the hair shafts.
research The twisting tale of woolly hair: a trait with many causes
New genes linked to woolly hair have been found, which could help treat it and change hair texture.
research Loose anagen hair syndrome
Loose Anagen Syndrome is a hair condition where hairs can be easily pulled out, mainly affecting young girls, and may improve on its own or with treatment.
research Hair loss
The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.
research Types and Characteristics of Hair Across the Globe: Results of a Multinational Study on 19,461 Individuals
Hair affects self-image and well-being, varying by gender, ethnicity, and country.
research 1348 Changes in the aging dermal hair follicle environment in female scalp
Aging causes changes in scalp cells that can negatively affect hair health.
research Towards Defining the Pathogenesis of the Hairless Phenotype
The hairless gene mutation causes baldness by disrupting hair follicle structure.
research Shorn Scalps and Perceptions of Male Dominance
Men with shaved heads are seen as more dominant but older and less attractive.
research Hair
The document suggests using safer, plant-based hair products instead of harmful synthetic ones.
research Monilethrix unveiled by initial androgenetic alopecia.
An 11-year-old girl with hair thinning was diagnosed with monilethrix and early androgenetic alopecia.
research A simple assay for the study of human hair follicle damage induced by ionizing irradiation
Ionizing radiation damages human hair follicles by stopping cell growth, causing cell death, disrupting color, and increasing stress and damage markers.
research Skin diseases
Skin ages and changes due to sun, wind, and aging, causing dryness, thinning, and hair loss.
research Age‐related changes in scalp biophysical parameters: A comparative analysis of the 20s and 50s age groups
Scalp conditions change with age, affecting hair health.
research The psychology of hair loss and its implications for patient care
Hair loss can significantly affect a person's self-esteem and body image, especially in young people, those who value their looks highly, and women.
research 画像解析による抗がん剤脱毛頭皮の形態構造の検証
Image analysis can effectively identify changes in scalps affected by chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
research Hair??s the long and short of it
research Analysis of structural changes in permanent waved human hair using Raman spectroscopy
Permanent waving weakens hair by altering its protein structure.
research Disorders of hair in children
The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and understanding the type of hair disorder are crucial for treating hair loss in children.
research Pediatric Dermatology Photoquiz: A 14-Year-Old Boy with Abrupt-Onset Hair Changes
A 14-year-old boy was diagnosed with a rare hair condition that may lead to hair thinning and has no known effective treatments.
research Delayed Telogen Replacement in a Boy’s Scalp
Androgens may worsen a natural hair resting phase, possibly leading to hair loss.
research Peculiar hypertrichosis in a patient affected by frontal fibrosing alopecia with pseudo "fringe sign"
A woman with frontal fibrosing alopecia experienced unusual hair growth after using a specific topical lotion.
research Commentary
Hair disease research is a growing and evolving field in dermatology, with recent significant advances.
research Diagnostic challenge: Loose anagen hair syndrome
The study concludes that Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome is a benign condition that usually improves with age but can be hard to diagnose and stressful for the family.