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research Scratch and split: how I minimise bleeding, visible scarring and alopecia during incision and closure in the hair-bearing scalp

July 2025 in “Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery”

In this guide, the authors describe a scalp incision technique that minimizes damage to hair follicles and results in barely noticeable scars in hair-bearing areas.

research Technical Aspects of Prolonged Scalp Expansion

7 citations , April 1994 in “Archives of Otolaryngology-head & Neck Surgery”

This article discusses scalp tissue expansion as a superior reconstructive option for large defects over traditional skin grafts and flap methods, but reports no new clinical outcomes.

research Follicles first

January 2017 in “Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery”

This article discusses beard reconstruction techniques focusing on surgical algorithms and the use of tissue expansion, reporting no new clinical results.

research Scalp Reconstruction

December 2021

This review discusses the authors' approach to reconstructing scalp and neurocranial defects and reports no new clinical results.

research 614 Humanized mouse model for hair follicle studies

September 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study established a model using nude mice to successfully graft human scalp skin, maintaining hair follicle growth and skin integrity for at least two months, which may aid preclinical research.

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community How essential is scalp biopsy when dealing with hair loss?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced hair loss despite using Fin and Min for 12 years and switched to Dutasteride, RU58841, and Keto scalp serum, but shedding and itch persist. They are considering increasing Dutasteride to 2.5mg and questioning the necessity of a scalp biopsy, with mixed opinions on its usefulness.

community What’s the most effective way to beat Serb Derm?

in Treatment 7 upvotes 2 years ago

OP struggles with scalp flakes causing hair loss and has tried Selsun Blue, Ketoconazole, and ZPT Shampoo without success. Suggestions include using salicylic acid shampoo, shaving the head, using Nizoral, and combining treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

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.

community What are these white bits at the end of a fallen hair(lots of recent hair loss)

4 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses hair loss, scalp buildup, and treatments like Nizoral shampoo, Minoxidil, and dietary changes to address seborrheic dermatitis and iron deficiency. The user plans to improve their hair condition with a good routine, Nizoral, and diet adjustments.

community DHEA, the culprit behind DUPA ? Read this!

20 upvotes 3 years ago

High DHEA levels may contribute to hair loss by increasing DHT in hair follicles, potentially explaining why finasteride is ineffective for some. Treatments like high-dose dutasteride and RU58841 are suggested, but the underlying cause, such as adrenal issues, should be investigated.

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