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Two babies needed surgery to remove hair tightly wrapped around their toes to prevent serious injury.

Doctors often miss Hair Tourniquet Syndrome, which can lead to serious damage if not treated quickly.

The HairMeasure device is a cheap way to measure Hair Mass Index and find scalp areas for hair exams.

Hair care practices like using relaxers and tight braiding can lead to permanent hair loss in black women.

Hair transplantation has improved with techniques that increase graft survival and patient satisfaction for more natural results.

Human hair follicles switch between active and resting phases unpredictably.

The document describes a method for preparing hair for microscopy by embedding it in plastic, cutting it, and storing it cold before imaging.

Follicular unit transplantation, a hair restoration technique using small hair grafts, was pioneered by Bob Limmer in the late 1980s and is still widely used today with minor improvements.

Laser treatment can inhibit hair growth and different hair colors reach different temperatures when lasered.

Scalp cooling devices need to be powerful enough to overcome heat loss and reach the right temperature to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy.

Skin can be cooled quickly and safely during laser treatments to protect it without affecting deeper layers.

Diffuse alopecia in women may be related to androgens and iron deficiency, and basic hormone and nutrient screening is useful.

Detailed history and physical examination are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Teloptosis is a key point in hair loss that could help in creating prevention-focused hair care strategies.

A systematic approach is crucial for managing hair loss in women.

Loose Anagen Syndrome is a hair condition where hairs can be easily pulled out, mainly affecting young girls, and may improve on its own or with treatment.

Hair-thread Tourniquet Syndrome, where hair or thread tightly wraps around a body part, is not rare and requires early detection to prevent serious damage.

Mesotherapy for hair loss lacks evidence of effectiveness and safety and should not be used without further scientific support.

The document concludes that while "hair follicle cloning" shows promise for unlimited donor hair, it faces challenges with consistency and safety in humans.

More vellus hairs in frontal scalp indicate early female pattern hair loss.

Hair restoration techniques have improved but still rely on limited donor hair, with new methods like cloning and gene therapy being explored.

Long-pulsed ruby lasers effectively reduce hair for up to 2 years with minimal pain.

Hair restoration techniques have improved over time, focusing on better results and less scarring, but skilled doctors are essential for natural-looking outcomes.

Modern hair restoration techniques can effectively treat hair loss and provide natural-looking results.

Hair damage shows as fragility, dullness, and discoloration, varies by ethnicity, and is worsened by cosmetic procedures and diseases.

Laser hair removal is the most requested cosmetic procedure and has become a scientifically-based treatment suitable for all skin types.

Calcium affects where root hairs grow, but other unknown factors determine their growth direction.

Laser hair removal effectiveness depends on targeting hair structures without harming the skin, and improvements require more research and expert collaboration.

The BASP classification is a detailed and accurate way to categorize hair loss in both men and women.

Ruby laser pulses best destroy hair follicles during the growth phase and effectiveness varies with laser intensity; melanin is key for targeting, and timing treatments can improve results.