September 2017 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses the impact of small changes in hair restoration practices as shared by the ISHRS, without reporting new clinical findings.
September 2017 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses the importance of including surgical assistants' education in successful hair restoration practices and reports no new clinical results.
January 2017 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article highlights the growing demand for trained surgical assistants in the rapidly expanding field of hair restoration, reporting no new clinical results.
November 2016 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article expresses the author's enthusiasm and anticipation for chairing the 2017 Surgical Assistants Program and sharing expertise in hair restoration; it reports no new research findings.
July 2016 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses the role of surgical assistants in hair restoration procedures, emphasizing the importance of training them in tissue handling to contribute effectively to the results.
July 2015 in “Hair transplant forum international” This report covers the successful Workshop for Assistants in Denver, which aimed to provide updated training in hair restoration surgery techniques.
May 2011 in “International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery” This notice from the Surgical Assistants Program Chair shares details about the September 2011 ISHRS meeting in Anchorage but reports no new research findings.
September 2005 in “Hair transplant forum international” This abstract is a personal narrative recounting 30 years in hair restoration surgery and reports no new research results.
September 1998 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
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April 2006 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This study reported that Trichoscan, a computer-assisted hair measurement system, was not supported as accurate for clinical trials due to errors in signal detection, despite its analysis speed.
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December 2008 in “Dermatology” This study found that adding metformin to IPL therapy in women with PCOS significantly improved insulin sensitivity and reduced hirsutism compared to IPL therapy alone.
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May 2024 in “Cureus” This review discusses the role of platelet-rich plasma in assisted reproductive technology for enhancing endometrial receptivity and reports promising outcomes.
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December 2016 in “International Journal of Surgery”
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September 2008 in “Fertility and Sterility” This study observed that adult offspring of sperm donation generally feel positive about their conception method and believe identifying information about donors should be accessible.
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November 2022 in “Pharmaceutical research” In this study, the authors found that applying hypobaric pressure to the skin significantly increases the transdermal permeation of large molecules by enhancing diffusion, despite the associated skin stretching and hair follicle enlargement not fully explaining this effect.
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April 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This source outlines the scope and content of the Dermatologic Surgery journal, highlighting its focus on comprehensive peer-reviewed information related to various dermatologic surgeries, including cosmetic and reconstructive procedures and skin cancer treatment, as an essential resource for professionals in the field.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study developed a new triamcinolone acetonide serum combined with a microneedling device, showing promise for treating alopecia areata by targeting hair follicles in a less invasive, patient-friendly way with confirmed drug solubility, compatibility, and safety.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study developed a low-viscosity triamcinolone acetonide serum, used with a derma stamp microneedling device, to improve targeted treatment of alopecia areata, reporting favorable drug solubility, spreadability, and permeation to hair follicles, while maintaining skin safety.
June 2025 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This case study reported promising hair regrowth in a child with morphea en coup de sabre using fractional CO2 laser-assisted exosome therapy, but further research is needed to validate these findings due to its single-subject design.
In this study, adding plum blossom needle tapping to finasteride treatment significantly improved the clinical efficacy and symptom scores for male patients with androgenic alopecia compared to finasteride alone.
This study introduces Kalya Research, an AI-driven tool designed to identify and categorize literature on complementary and alternative medicines, showing its effectiveness compared to Medline in finding relevant alopecia research within the context of breast cancer patients.
February 2023 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” This study found fractional carbon dioxide laser therapy effective in treating alopecia areata, both alone and with topical treatments, suggesting decorin's involvement in improving hair growth.
January 2019 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This overview of the Dermatologic Surgery journal describes its extensive coverage of peer-reviewed content across various skin surgery techniques but presents no new research findings.
March 2014 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses the various titles given to individuals assisting in hair transplant surgeries and provides no clinical research findings.
January 2010 in “The Year book of dermatology” Taking metformin with intense pulsed light therapy improves hair removal for women with PCOS.
June 2008 in “The Open Dermatology Journal” This paper discusses various hair diseases and provides sample patient instruction sheets, offering a template for physicians to potentially integrate into their practice, but reports no new clinical results.
July 1996 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article overviews the inaugural instructional course for surgical assistants and nurses hosted by the Italian Society of Hair Restoration, but reports no new experimental findings.
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November 2020 in “Pharmacognosy Journal” This study found that 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate is the optimal ionic liquid solvent for extracting quercetin from Nothopanax scutellarium leaves.
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December 1995 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery” This study suggests that the O'Connor Tweezer Dexterity Test is a valuable tool for screening surgical assistants in hair transplantation for their ability to accurately and quickly place hair-grafts.
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April 2025 in “BMC Infectious Diseases” According to this study, nearly one-third of the participants experienced Long COVID, highlighting ongoing concerns about the disease's long-term implications despite the pandemic being under control.