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research Hair transplantation in burn scar alopecia

8 citations , January 2015 in “Scars, burns & healing”

This review discusses surgical and non-surgical options for hair restoration in burn alopecia, highlighting follicular unit extraction and transplant as preferred methods but reports no new clinical findings.

research Feasibility of Platelet Rich Plasma Use in Hair Transplantation in Treatment of Post Burn Scar

July 2022 in “The Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”

This study concluded that using platelet-rich plasma in follicular unit extraction for post burn alopecia is beneficial, offering fewer hazards and complications, and a shorter recovery time compared to other hair restoration procedures.

research The Wonder Tool Platelet Rich Plasma in Cosmetic Dermatology, Trichology and Hair Transplant

February 2018 in “InTech eBooks”

This review discusses the role of platelet-rich plasma therapy in various cosmetic procedures, finding potential benefits in improving tissue homeostasis if harvesting standards are maintained, but reports no new clinical results.

research Cases: Severe burns to scalp caused by hair bleaching

July 2007 in “Clinical Risk”

A woman got severe scalp burns from a salon's improper hair bleaching treatment.

research Scalp Reduction for Alopecia

16 citations , October 1979 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”

In this report, a 17-year-old boy received successful scalp reduction surgery for alopecia due to a thermal burn, achieving excellent cosmetic results without hypertrophic or keloidal scarring.

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learn Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

Can a hair transplant cover scars? Hair transplants can effectively cover scars on the scalp with proper assessment.
Will there be visible scarring after a hair transplant? Hair transplants can leave scars, but FUE typically results in minimal, nearly invisible ones.
Does FUT leave a scar and is it visible? FUT leaves a linear scar that may be visible with very short hairstyles.
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learn GHK-Cu

Heard alopecia areata leaves scar-like spots? Some peptides are helping those areas regrow hair. Alopecia areata patches usually still have living follicles. Peptides are being studied as a possible add-on, but the evidence is small and early. See a dermatologist for treatment.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble

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community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !!UPDATES¡¡¡

in Update 48 upvotes 1 year ago

A user experimented with applying hot water to their scalp to potentially stimulate hair growth, noting reduced dandruff but uncertain hair loss results. They started this method due to side effects from minoxidil and are considering taking a break to observe changes.

community We already know how to permanently fix hair loss. The science is done. The only thing missing is the funding to run one experiment.

in Technology 613 upvotes 4 months ago

A permanent hair loss solution could involve reprogramming hair follicles to resist DHT using mRNA and siRNA. However, high costs, safety concerns, and the pharmaceutical industry's preference for ongoing treatments over one-time cures are major obstacles, with finasteride and minoxidil remaining standard treatments.

community DHT Isn’t the Only Factor in Hair Loss and That Might Be the Key to a Real Cure

373 upvotes 6 months ago

Hair loss involves more than just DHT, with genetic factors like TRPS affecting hair follicles. Treatments such as Amplifica's AMP-601 and AMP-303 target stem cells for potential hair growth solutions.

community How does it feel to microneedle at 0.3mm?

in Microneedling 17 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses microneedling for hair loss, with one user trying 0.3mm daily without feeling pain and questioning its effectiveness. Another user suggests that 0.3mm is too shallow and recommends 0.5mm twice a week or 0.75mm once a week for hair growth.

community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory

13 upvotes 7 months ago

Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.

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