research Medico-Legal Memories: Experiences of Dr. Richard C. Shiell in Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Shiell concludes that good communication, proper training, and thorough documentation can help avoid legal issues in cosmetic surgery.
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research Clarification
Dr. Yarborough denied endorsing Derma Genesis and was mistakenly represented due to his office manager's error; also, over 30% of tested skin products were contaminated with bacteria.
research Critique of Miniflap Hair Restoration and Advocacy for Follicular Unit Transplantation
Dr. George A. Farber recommends using follicular unit transplantation for hair restoration because it gives a more natural look and has fewer problems compared to the older miniflap technique.
research Guest Editor: James E. Vogel, MD, FACS
Dr. James E. Vogel is happy to co-edit a special issue on hair restoration, noting the field's diverse approaches and the value of the insights offered despite research challenges.
research Author's Reply
Dr. Walter P. Unger believes lasers could eventually be important in hair transplantation for achieving natural-looking results, despite current limitations.
research Mohs Surgery
Dr. Dzubow concluded that careful attention to detail is crucial for the success of Mohs surgery in treating skin cancer.
research Reply
Dr. Jorizzo questions the long-term benefits of minoxidil and tretinoin, while Dr. Olsen defends their effectiveness and stresses the need for public education on these treatments.
research Reply
Dr. Hanke acknowledges the success of CO₂ laser for less severe blast tattoos and suggests dermabrasion for more extensive injuries, while also discussing dermatology's media presence and issues with minoxidil research.
research Reply
Dr. Rasmussen disagrees with Alexander and Schor, emphasizing uncertainty in genital wart transmission and advocating for discussions on potential abuse and referrals in such cases.
research Mayo Clinic Office Visit: Female-Pattern Hair Loss Interview with Rochelle Torgerson, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Rochelle Torgerson says female-pattern hair loss is often hereditary, starts after puberty, and can be slowed with treatments like Minoxidil. It can also indicate other health issues.
research Microneedling for the Treatment of Hair Loss
Microneedling can help stimulate hair growth, especially when used with other treatments, but it's not better than existing therapies.
research New York Academy of Medicine, Section on Dermatology and Syphilis
An 8-year-old boy with Recklinghausen's Disease shows various symptoms and is from a family with close genetic ties.
research Lichen Planopilaris Responsive to a Novel Phytoactive Botanical Treatment: A Case Series
A new botanical treatment improved hair growth and symptoms in lichen planopilaris patients.
research Treatment-Refractory Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Responsive to a Novel Botanical Treatment
A new plant-based treatment was effective for hair regrowth in women with a specific type of hair loss that didn't respond to usual treatments.
research Commentary on Nonsurgical Management of Facial Masculinization and Feminization
Significant facial gender transformation requires surgery, not nonsurgical methods.
research Regarding the Death of Density Debate
Achieving original hair density with transplants is unrealistic; skilled practitioners are essential for the best results.
research Re-Densification Effect of Pressure-Injected Peptide-Hyaluronic Acid Combination on Male Androgenic Alopecia
Injecting a peptide-hyaluronic acid mix improved hair growth in men with hair loss and was safe.
research Health Is Wealth and Wealth Is Pugos Nutrition
Good nutrition is crucial for health and preventing disease, and supplements can help prevent nutrient deficiencies.
research Parental Decisions for Adolescent Patients: Ethical Considerations of Information Withholding
The patient accepted her hair loss and adapted by wearing a wig and tattooing her eyebrows.
research Transforming 300 Billion Points of Data into Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and New Insights into Disease
Large data can lead to new medical discoveries and personalized medicine.
research Lichen Sclerosus Et Atrophicus and Kraurosis Vulvae
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is generally not considered precancerous, but there are exceptions.
research The Spectrum of Hair Loss in Patients with Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome
Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.
research Exacerbation of Alopecia Areata During Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2b and Ribavirin Therapy, Possibly Due to the Collapse of Hair Follicle Immune Privilege
A woman's hair loss worsened after starting hepatitis C treatment due to immune changes in her hair follicles.
research Vitamin D3 Metabolites and Analogues in the Treatment of Scalp Psoriasis
Vitamin D3 ointments are effective and safe for treating scalp psoriasis.
research Alterations in Epidermal Stem Cells Within the Pilosebaceous Unit in Atrophic Acne Scars
Inflammatory acne damages skin stem cells and reduces their growth, leading to atrophic acne scars.
research The Hair Follicle Enigma
The document concludes that understanding hair follicles requires more research using computational methods and an integrative approach, considering the current limitations in hair treatment products.
research Mesotherapy in the Management of Hair Loss: Is It of Any Use?
Mesotherapy for hair loss lacks evidence of effectiveness and safety and should not be used without further scientific support.
research Shame and Diabetes Self-Management
Feeling shame can make it harder for people with diabetes to take care of their health.
research Iron and Hair Loss in Women: What Is Deficiency? This Is the Real Question!
Higher serum ferritin levels than currently used might be needed to rule out iron deficiency in women with hair loss.
research An Efficient Method for Eccrine Gland Isolation from Human Scalp
Scientists developed a way to isolate sweat glands from the scalp during hair transplants, keeping them alive for 6 days for research and cosmetic uses.