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research Amplicon-based sequencing and co-occurence network analysis reveals notable differences of microbial community structure in healthy and dandruff scalps

13 citations , April 2022 in “BMC Genomics”

This study found that dandruff-afflicted individuals had a less integrated microbial network on the scalp and hair surface compared to healthy individuals, with more positive interactions and unstable connections.

research Comparative Analysis of the Cutaneous Microbiome in Psoriasis Patients and Healthy Individuals—Insights into Microbial Dysbiosis: Final Results

11 citations , October 2024 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

This study observed that the cutaneous microbiome in psoriasis patients differs both qualitatively and quantitatively from healthy individuals, suggesting a potential link to psoriasis pathogenesis.

Microbial Biosurfactant as an Alternative to Chemical Surfactants for Application in Cosmetic Industries in Personal and Skin Care Products: A Critical Review

research Microbial Biosurfactant as an Alternate to Chemical Surfactants for Application in Cosmetics Industries in Personal and Skin Care Products: A Critical Review

11 citations , January 2023 in “BioMed Research International”

This review discusses the use of microbial biosurfactants as a safer alternative to chemical surfactants in cosmetics due to their antibacterial, moisturizing, and low toxicity properties, but it reports no new clinical findings.

research Development and evaluation of formulations of microbial biotransformed extract of tobacco leaves for hair growth potential

7 citations , January 2010 in “Pharmacognosy Research”

This study evaluated the hair growth potential of a microbial biotransformed extract of tobacco leaves in male albino wistar rats, but no new results are provided in the abstract.

Microbial Harmony in Female Reproductive Health: Exploring the Impact of Intestinal Flora on Ovarian Function and Disease Pathogenesis

research Microbial harmony in female reproductive health: exploring the impact of intestinal flora on ovarian function and disease pathogenesis

5 citations , January 2024 in “American Journal of Translational Research”

This research highlighted that the gut microbiota may influence ovarian health, suggesting it could be used as a biomarker for early diagnosis and treatment of diseases like PCOS, ovarian insufficiency, and ovarian cancer due to its impact on hormone levels.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble

What is Scalp Micropigmentation and how does it help people with visible hair loss? Scalp Micropigmentation creates the illusion of hair follicles on the scalp for visible hair loss.
Can Scalp Micropigmentation actually make hair look thicker, or is it just a cosmetic illusion? Scalp Micropigmentation creates the illusion of thicker hair by reducing scalp visibility.
How long does Scalp Micropigmentation last, and does it need touch-ups over time? Scalp micropigmentation lasts 2 to 8 years and requires touch-ups every 1 to 5 years.
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community Why isn’t scalp micropigmentation (SMP) more popular?

in SMP 43 upvotes 1 year ago

Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is a debated hair loss solution, with some praising its natural look and low maintenance, while others criticize it for looking unnatural and being a temporary fix. Many prefer traditional hair restoration methods like hair transplants or medications such as finasteride and minoxidil.

community Scalp MicroPigmentation Results

2 upvotes 6 years ago

A user shared their positive experience with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) to cover hair thinning and a scar, choosing it over hair transplants due to its non-invasive nature and realistic results. They recommend SMP for those struggling with hair loss, emphasizing the importance of finding a trusted artist.

community It’s obviously not as good as having hair, but SMP is a great last option for those going through hair loss. It at least frames my face and I don’t have to worry about having the dreaded horseshoe look. Just do your research on an artist and get a natural look!

in SMP 155 upvotes 6 months ago

Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is a viable option for those experiencing hair loss, providing a natural look similar to a buzzcut. It requires touch-ups every 3-5 years, and using products like zero shine can help manage appearance issues in different lighting.

community Another transplant or SMP? (Not balding)

in Transplants 23 upvotes 8 months ago

The user is considering another hair transplant or scalp micropigmentation (SMP) for a congenital bald spot, but previous transplants were less effective due to scar tissue. Suggestions include using hair fibers, changing hairstyles, or doing nothing, as the spot is not very noticeable.

community What if a NW7 transplanted the rest of their hair into a "mohawk" pattern and did SMP on the side and back of their head?

14 upvotes 5 months ago

A user is considering a hair transplant in a "mohawk" pattern with scalp micropigmentation (SMP) on the sides and back, questioning its feasibility and appearance. Others discuss donor region quality, potential scarring, and alternative treatments like dutasteride and RU58841.

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