March 2026 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This quality improvement initiative at Children’s Hospital of Orange County seeks to increase awareness and use of nonprofit pediatric wig programs by at least 50% over three months through educational interventions.
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December 2009 in “Current Medical Research and Opinion” This study observed that dermatologists and physicians who frequently treat male pattern hair loss have practices and attitudes that may create a favorable care environment compared to less experienced physicians.
May 2026 in “Research Square” In this study, researchers found that chemotherapy-induced alopecia counseling and resource access are insufficient and influenced by socioeconomic factors such as employment, income, and education, underscoring the need for standardized education and improved resource availability to address disparities.
February 2026 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This pilot study reported that a community-based educational event in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, increased participants' understanding of hair loss conditions and confidence in using resources, leading 83% to say they were more likely to seek treatment for hair loss.
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November 2024 in “Acta Dermato Venereologica” This study found that online materials about alopecia areata and its treatments are generally difficult to understand, with information on JAK inhibitors being particularly challenging, highlighting a need for clearer educational resources for patients.
April 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This study suggests that while low-cost USB microscopes can correctly identify certain hair shaft features, their ability to detect other crucial trichoscopic features is limited, indicating they are not reliable for routine scalp assessments without further trials.
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January 2002 in “Health care on the Internet” This review discusses online resources for male-pattern baldness treatment and information, including consumer health, pharmaceutical, and professional sites, and reports no clinical results.
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February 2010 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” This review discusses the history, strengths, and weaknesses of dermatology podcasts and provides no new results, advocating for more involvement from prestigious journals and institutions in creating evidence-based content.
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March 2020 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” The pandemic has pushed dermatology education and care to adopt digital solutions, which are effective and likely to continue post-pandemic.
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May 2012 in “BMC Endocrine Disorders” This article presents a unique case of post-partum panhypopituitarism and autoimmune conditions in a 37-year-old woman from Africa, emphasizing the need for early diagnosis and treatment to improve outcomes in similar settings.
April 2016 in “Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open” This article lists online educational resources from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons but reports no new research findings.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This review provides an educational resource on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, detailing its pathophysiology and complications, and reports no new clinical results.
March 1999 in “Hair transplant forum international” This overview discusses the educational priorities and resources of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, including their publication and annual meeting, but presents no new findings.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This document from Xenofolix Hair Transplantation discusses modern approaches to hair restoration, emphasizing diagnosis-led treatments, donor area management, and the integration of both surgical and non-surgical methods for long-term success, while guiding individuals on selecting quality care and ethical hair transplant clinics in Kochi.
August 2024 in “International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances” In this research, the authors concluded that the long-term success of hair transplantation for androgenetic alopecia is significantly influenced by how well patients manage their recovery period post-surgery.
July 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study investigated AGA professionals' perspectives and found that 42% were misled by commercial influences, underestimated these biases' extent, and faced ethical challenges in treatment due to societal pressures and misinformation, highlighting a need for evidence-based guidance and research scrutiny tools.
January 2025 in “LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)” This study developed and validated educational technologies, including a guide and infographics, to assist healthcare professionals in managing post-COVID conditions, finding these resources well-suited for improving clinical care and widely accessible online.
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January 2024 in “Acta Bioclínica” This study examines the significance of understanding conditions like androgenic alopecia, which affects a high percentage of Mexican men (80% of those aged 15–69) and women (50% aged 15–79), and emphasizes the need for better educational resources and therapeutic options in medical training.
September 2024 in “Open Repository of the University of Porto (University of Porto)” In this report, a participant in a Portuguese pharmacy master's program detailed their six-month internship at Farmácia Queija Ferreira, highlighting their involvement in medication preparation, creating educational resources, and studying drug interactions, including serious cases involving diclofenac and brimonidine.
February 2014 in “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” This abstract provides no new research findings; it appears to be text related to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons' educational resources.
March 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This document outlines the theoretical foundations and licensing requirements for hair braiding in Nevada, serving as a key educational resource, but it reports no new research findings.
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November 2015 in “Key Engineering Materials” This abstract discusses the challenges faced by the wool industry in Baluchistan, Pakistan, highlighting the need for improved education and technical resources for wool shearing and processing, but reports no new research results.
June 2024 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study observed that many patients with afro-textured hair feel their dermatologists do not fully understand their hair loss unless they also have such hair, and highlighted a need for more targeted patient information resources and education for dermatologists to improve care and patient satisfaction.
September 2009 in “MedEdPORTAL” This resource outlines a structured oral examination approach for internal medicine students using a case study of systemic lupus erythematosus, highlighting its convenience and effectiveness based on student feedback.
July 2023 in “Indian Journal of Postgraduate Dermatology” In this review, the authors discussed optimal resources and books for dermatology residency training, identifying useful materials by conducting a Google Book search and incorporating their own experiences to recommend an ideal book set for MD students.
June 2023 in “British Journal of Dermatology” In this study, researchers evaluated online resources for psychological support for alopecia areata patients and found the quality lacking, with most resources not providing adequate advice or referring to therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy, despite the significant psychological impact of the condition.
November 2025 in “Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association” This text describes the missions and activities of various organizations focused on supporting people with conditions such as allergies, autoimmune diseases, and skin disorders, emphasizing outreach, education, research, and advocacy. Results from specific studies are not provided.
This review consolidates the opinions of top Canadian dermatologists on managing telogen effluvium, highlighting the importance of proper diagnosis, identifying triggers, and patient education.
May 2025 in “The Journal of Rheumatology” This study highlights the efforts of the Oyemam Autoimmune Foundation in raising awareness and supporting lupus patients in Ghana, amid challenges like misdiagnosis and insufficient healthcare resources, revealing the impact of their advocacy and counseling initiatives on patients' lives.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This publication outlines best practices in hair transplantation and scalp therapy, covering modern restoration techniques, patient assessments, and post-operative care to aid informed decision-making among patients and clinicians, with resources available for further reference in Kerala.