research Disorders of the Scalp and Hair
Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.
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research Lasers in Hair Growth and Hair Transplantation
Lasers are less favored for hair transplant surgery but show promise for hair growth in controlled trials.
research Cicatricial Alopecias
Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.
research Cosmetic Approach for Men: Dermatological Needs and Treatments
Men are increasingly seeking quick-result cosmetic treatments for their thicker, oilier skin and hair loss issues.
research The Changing Face of Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery Among East Asians
More East Asians are accepting and getting facial plastic surgery, with a focus on natural-looking results and using both surgical and nonsurgical methods.
research Alopecia: Managing the Basics
The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.
research Optical Coherence Tomography Examination of Hair
OCT can effectively examine and reveal details about human hair and scalp conditions.
research Contents
Hair disorders need a holistic approach, including medical, cosmetic, and psychological support.
research Alopecia and Laser Treatments: A Literature Review
More research is needed to confirm if laser therapy effectively treats hair loss.
research Cochlea Hair Cell Rescue After Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Using Low Level Laser Therapy
Low Level Laser Therapy may improve noise-induced hearing loss.
research Photodepilation: Advances in Light-Based and Laser Technologies for Hair Removal
Lasers and light treatments are now the most common ways to remove hair.
research Benefits of Multi-Pass Laser Skin Rejuvenation Treatments
Multi-pass laser skin treatments improved healing, reduced pain, and had no major complications.
research Literature Reviews on Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Advancements in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery improve techniques and patient satisfaction.
research Hirsutism
Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.
research The Art of Repair in Surgical Hair Restoration—Part II
The document concludes that careful planning, efficient use of every hair graft, and setting surgical priorities are crucial for successful hair restoration surgery.
research Hair Disorders Update: Alopecia to Hirsutism
New treatments for hair loss and excessive hair growth show promise with few side effects and advancements in laser technology.
research Efficacy of Minoxidil Combined With Photobiomodulation for the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Double-Blind Half-Head Controlled Trial
Minoxidil and photobiomodulation together improve hair growth better than minoxidil alone.
research Low-Level Laser Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia
LLLT increases hair density and growth in AGA patients.
research Effects of Photobiomodulation Therapy for Androgenic Alopecia: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Photobiomodulation therapy significantly increases hair density and growth for androgenic alopecia, but more research is needed to confirm safety.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Low-Level Laser Therapy
PRP and LLLT can improve hair growth in AGA, but more research needed.
research Participant Satisfaction Survey Outcomes in a Comparative At-Home Photobiomodulation Device Study for Hair Loss
People were generally happy with the home light therapy devices for hair loss.
research Gene Expression Analysis of Chondrogenic Markers in Hair Follicle Dermal Papilla Cells Under the Effect of Laser Photobiomodulation and Synovial Fluid
Laser treatment and synovial fluid can change hair follicle cells to resemble joint cells, with the changes being more significant when both treatments are used together.
research The 675 Nm Laser for the Treatment of Facial Acne Scars in Dark Skin Type
The 675 nm laser effectively improved facial acne scars in dark skin with minimal side effects.
research Effects of a LED Light Therapy Mask on an Ex Vivo Skin Model and Clinical Signs of Aging
The LED light therapy mask improved skin elasticity and reduced signs of aging in a test and in women aged 40-60.
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 African Hair
research Efficacy Comparison of Photobiomodulation Devices in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
research Alopecia: A Review of Laser and Light Therapies
Lasers might help hair growth in some alopecia cases, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.
research Pneumatic Skin Flattening: A Novel Technology for Marked Pain Reduction in Hair Removal with High Energy Density Lasers and IPLs
Pneumatic Skin Flattening (PSF) significantly reduces pain during laser and IPL hair removal.
research Photobiomodulation Therapy in Management of Cancer Therapy-Induced Side Effects: WALT Position Paper 2022
Photobiomodulation therapy helps manage cancer treatment side effects but needs more research for optimization.