research The Psychological Impact of Aesthetic Surgery: A Mini-Review
Aesthetic surgery can worsen depression and anxiety, especially in those with existing mood issues.
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research Commentary on: An Assessment of Gender Differences in Plastic Surgery Marketing in the United States: Are We Neglecting Our Male Patients?
Plastic surgery marketing in the U.S. often overlooks men, but targeted campaigns can significantly increase male clientele for cosmetic procedures.
research Aesthetic Considerations in Scalp Reconstruction
The article concludes that microvascular free flaps, especially the latissimus dorsi flap, are recommended for large scalp reconstructions, and hair transplantation offers high survival rates and excellent aesthetic results.
research Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: A Meta-Analysis
Platelet-rich plasma therapy helps increase hair density in male patients with hair loss but doesn't change hair thickness.
research Aesthetic Treatment With Botulinum Toxin: Approaches Specific to Men
Men need higher doses and tailored injection techniques for botulinum toxin treatments due to their unique facial features.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Hair Loss
PRP therapy is a simple and safe option for hair loss, but its effectiveness is not clearly stated.
research Aesthetic Principles for Hair Restoration
Hair restoration is key for facial rejuvenation and its success relies not only on the surgeon but also on a skilled team, especially in graft preparation and placement.
research Culprits of Medication-Induced Telogen Effluvium, Part 2
Some blood thinners and blood pressure medicines can cause hair loss, which usually starts 1 to 6 months after beginning the medication.
research Introducing Platelet-Rich Stroma: Platelet-Rich Plasma and Stromal Vascular Fraction Combined for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
New treatment combining PRP and SVF increases hair density in 6-12 weeks for androgenetic alopecia patients.
research Proceedings of the Ninth World Congress for Hair Research 2015
The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.
research Controversies in Plastic Surgery: Suction-Assisted Lipectomy and the hCG Protocol for Obesity Treatment
The document concludes that the hCG protocol may help in obesity treatment and could be scientifically justified, but more research is needed.
research Bioengineered Skin Organoids: From Development to Applications
Scientists have improved 3D models of human skin for research and medical uses, but still face challenges in perfectly replicating real skin.
research The Efficacy and Safety of BM-PHA for the Correction of Nasolabial Folds: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Split-Face Clinical Trial
BM-PHA is as effective and safe as Restylane Perlane for improving nasolabial folds with minor side effects.
research ILDS Newsletter No. 29: Efforts to Improve Lives of Patients with Albinism in Sub-Saharan Africa
The ILDS Newsletter reported on efforts to support albinism patients in Tanzania and dermatological conferences.
research US Clinics Marketing Unproven and Unlicensed Adipose-Derived Autologous Stem Cell Interventions
The document warns against US clinics selling untested stem cell treatments without FDA approval.
research Laser Hair Removal: A Review
In-office laser hair removal works well long-term, especially Nd:YAG for darker skin, but home devices need more testing.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma and Stem Cells for Hair Growth: A Review of the Literature
Platelet-Rich Plasma and stem cell therapy can increase hair count and density, but the best method for preparation and treatment still needs to be determined.
research A Comprehensive Review of Microneedling as a Potential Treatment Option for Androgenetic Alopecia
research Bald as an Egg: Baldness Remedies Through the Ages
Historical baldness remedies were varied and often based on superstition.
research Evaluating the Role of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone and Ferritin Levels with Hair Loss Among Patients with COVID-19: Case-Control Study
Thyroid function may influence hair loss after COVID-19.
research Regenerative Medicine Strategies for Hair Growth and Regeneration: A Narrative Review of Literature
New regenerative treatments for hair loss show promise but need more research for confirmation.
research Recreation of a Hair Follicle Regenerative Microenvironment: Successes and Pitfalls
Hair growth environment recreated with challenges; stem cells make successful skin organoids.
research The Use of Stromal Vascular Fraction in the Treatment of Male Sexual Dysfunction: A Review of Preclinical and Clinical Studies
Stromal Vascular Fraction might help with male sexual dysfunction, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.
research Surgical Management for Hair Restoration: A Review of Contemporary Techniques
The document concludes that there are various surgical techniques for hair restoration, their success depends on the surgeon's skill, patient's health, and quality of donor hair, and they can potentially improve the mental well-being of those with hair loss.
research An Optimized Force-Triggered Density Gradient Sedimentation Method for Isolation of Pelage Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells from Neonatal Mouse Skin
New method efficiently isolates hair growth cells from newborn mouse skin.
research Scalp Reconstructive Flaps
Choose the simplest, most fitting scalp reconstruction method for each patient's unique needs.
research Autologous Hair Transplantation vs. Skin Expansion in Management of Cicatricial Alopecia: A Comparative Study
Both hair transplantation and skin expansion are effective for treating cicatricial alopecia, with the best method depending on the patient's age, alopecia size, and other factors.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma and Cell Therapy
PRP and cell therapies may help with hair loss, but more research is needed.
research Hair Removal With The Long-Pulse Alexandrite Laser
The long-pulse alexandrite laser effectively removes hair permanently.
research Non-Transfusional Hemocomponents: From Biology to the Clinic—A Literature Review
The document concludes that products like PRP and PRF show promise for tissue healing, but evidence of their effectiveness is inconsistent.