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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Bubble hair and other acquired hair shaft anomalies due to hot ironing on wet hair
This report describes a classic case of bubble hair, an acquired hair shaft abnormality, in a 22-year-old woman after using a hot iron on wet hair.
research The effect of various cosmetic pretreatments on protecting hair from thermal damage by hot flat ironing.
This study found that selected polymeric pretreatments on hair can significantly reduce breakage and protect against thermal damage from hot flat irons by maintaining cuticle integrity and moisture.
research Hair Burning Syncope
This article recounts a series of "hair burning syncope" cases in black girls experiencing seizures during hair grooming with hot irons, without presenting new research findings.
research Straight to the Point: What Do We Know So Far on Hair Straightening?
This review discusses hair straightening techniques, products, and safety risks, providing guidance for dermatologists to advise patients effectively; it reports no new clinical results.
research Management of definitive alopecia in African Americans
This review discusses the pathology and treatment of hair and scalp conditions in African Americans, including "hot comb" alopecia and other scarring disorders, but reports no new clinical results.
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5 / 367 resultscommunity Should I start using min if my hair loss is caused by low ferritin / iron deficiency?
A 24-year-old woman experiencing hair loss due to low ferritin and iron deficiency is advised to correct these deficiencies before considering minoxidil. Minoxidil is not recommended for temporary hair loss caused by iron deficiency.
community How I managed to reduce my hair shedding (in only a month, after 10 years!)
Using spirulina and chlorella to boost ferritin and iron levels reduced hair shedding by more than half in a month. The user found these natural supplements more effective than regular iron tablets for hair growth.
community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !! NEW UPDATES¡¡¡
The conversation discusses a user's experiment with using hot water and a dermastamp to reduce hair loss, improve dandruff, and promote new hair growth. The user advises caution and mentions not sharing photos until more progress is visible.
community How much hair loss in the shower is actually normal? My experience + what helped
Hair shedding in the shower is normal, with 50-100 strands lost daily, but excessive shedding may indicate issues like low iron. Treatments like gentle hair care, iron supplements, and medications like minoxidil and finasteride can help reduce hair loss.
community Just a PSA for all of your benefits
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including proper diet and exercise, is crucial for maximizing hair growth alongside treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoos. Key recommendations include meeting iron and protein requirements, avoiding smoking, and addressing thyroid issues.
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