research The Postpartum Telogen Effluvium Fallacy
The article suggests that the belief in common postpartum hair loss lacks sufficient evidence and may be overestimated.
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research Therapeutic Hotline: Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia with Finasteride May Result in High-Grade Prostate Cancer in Patients: Fact or Fiction?
Finasteride for hair loss is safe and does not increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer.
research The Okuda Papers: An Extraordinary But Unfortunately Unrecognized Piece of Work That Could Have Changed the History of Hair Transplantation
Dr. Shoji Okuda's pioneering work on hair transplantation was overlooked and could have significantly advanced the field if recognized sooner.
research Practice Gaps: Trichoscopy in Clinical Care
Doctors don't use trichoscopy enough, even though it's good for diagnosing hair problems.
research Big Head? Bald Head! Skull Expansion: Alternative Model for the Primary Mechanism of Androgenetic Alopecia
The paper suggests that hair loss might be caused by skull growth, not just DHT's effect on hair follicles, and calls for more research.
research Other Questions on Basaloid Follicular Hamartoma
Basaloid follicular hamartoma's appearance can be similar to other skin conditions, and diagnosis should consider both the look and behavior of the tumor.
research Endoscopic Brow Lift: Anatomy, Patient Selection, and Surgical Technique
The endoscopic brow lift is a safe and effective way to rejuvenate the face with a low complication rate.
research Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Just Lichen Planopilaris?
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may be a complex condition linked to hormonal changes in women, not just a form of Lichen Planopilaris.
research Androgenetic Alopecia and Microneedling: Every Needling Is Not Microneedling
Microneedling improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia when combined with minoxidil.
research Dispelling the Myth of the Required High Hairline in Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation
Lower hairlines using the rule of thirds can be used in hair transplants due to improved techniques.
research The Temptation of Large Numbers: Pitfalls in Epidemiological Research
Large databases in research can lead to misleading conclusions due to biases and chance findings; researchers should analyze data more rigorously.
research Up in Smoke: A Neurologist's Approach to Medical Marijuana
"Medical marijuana" lacks strong evidence for medical use and is often a way to bypass recreational marijuana laws.
research Modified S Pattern for Scalp Reduction
The modified S pattern for scalp reduction is effective for removing more bald scalp and hiding scars in hair restoration.
research Autistic-Undisciplined Thinking in the Practice of Medical Trichology
The article concludes that treating hair loss requires careful research, understanding the causes, and personalized treatment plans.
research Entrepreneurship in Off-Label Drug Prescription: Just What the Doctor Ordered!
The conclusion is that off-label drug use can lead to important medical discoveries and improve patient care.
research Filaggrin Mutations as an Archetype for Understanding the Pathophysiology of Atopic Dermatitis
Filaggrin mutations are linked to atopic dermatitis and help explain how genetics and environment affect the disease.
research Reply to: Severe Diffuse Non-Scarring Hair Loss in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Clinical and Histopathological Analysis of Four Cases
The document suggests that severe hair loss in SLE patients may be an early sign of scalp DLE, treatable with immunosuppressive therapy.
research Advertising and Fiction in The Pickwick Papers
The conclusion is that advertising is a key part of "The Pickwick Papers," reflecting the consumer culture of Victorian Britain.
research Screening for Diabetes in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS should have an oral glucose tolerance test for effective diabetes screening.
research Rationale for Using a Combination of Follicular Units and Slit Grafts in Hair Transplanting
Using both follicular units and slit grafts for hair transplants may give better hair density and graft survival.
research Who Is a Surgeon?
A surgeon is defined by their ability to operate, not just formal training, and dermatologists can safely perform cosmetic surgeries.
research Follicular Unit Excision-Linear Ellipse (FUE-LE): A New Way to Add the Linear Ellipse Donor Harvesting Method to Any FUE Practice
The FUE-LE technique combines two hair transplant methods to harvest more hair with minimal visible scarring, especially for patients with advanced hair loss.
research Topical Niacinamide Does Not Stimulate Hair Growth Based on the Existing Body of Evidence
Niacinamide does not promote hair growth.
research Commentary on Nonsurgical Management of Facial Masculinization and Feminization
Significant facial gender transformation requires surgery, not nonsurgical methods.
research Potential Efficiency of Antioxidants to Prevent Pressure Ulcers: A Neglected Hypothesis
Antioxidants might help prevent pressure ulcers, but more research is needed to find effective ones.
research Beyond Ethnicity in Dermatology
The editor suggests removing "race" and "ethnicity" from dermatology and creating tools to objectively assess skin color and hair texture.
research Standardizing the Nomenclature of Grafts
The authors suggest using a standard system to name hair grafts to improve communication in hair restoration.
research Treatment of Pattern Baldness with Fiber Implantation
The author suggests changing "telogen effluvium" to "telogen defluxion" for hair loss terminology.
research Illness and Femininity in Hilary Mantel’s Giving Up the Ghost
The document concludes that Hilary Mantel's memoir shows how childhood experiences affect adult health, criticizing modern medicine for ignoring the mental aspects of physical illness.
research Notes from the Editor Emeritus
The author believes that in hair restoration, creating an illusion of coverage is more important than perfection, and managing expectations and improving average results should be prioritized over promising unrealistic outcomes.