May 1997 in “International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery” This announcement summarizes the schedule of an upcoming meeting in Barcelona on hair restoration, featuring a beginner's program by Dr. Cotterill, but it presents no new research findings.
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March 2003 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This article describes techniques for correcting cosmetic deformities caused by older hair flap surgeries, restoring a more natural appearance.
March 2003 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This article reports that a series of techniques can effectively improve cosmetic deformities caused by Juri and Elliott flap procedures, restoring patients to a more natural appearance.
37 citations
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January 1989 in “British Journal of Plastic Surgery” This study found that using a subcuticular non-absorbable suture for six months significantly reduced scar stretching and width compared to shorter-term suturing methods after tattoo removal.
36 citations
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March 2019 in “European Journal of Human Genetics” This study found genetic variations, including de novo variants and copy number variations, that may be associated with phenotypic discordance in monozygotic twins with various clinical conditions.
6 citations
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July 1980 in “PubMed” This study found higher mean zinc levels in the hair of cystic fibrosis patients with growth retardation compared to those with normal growth.
5 citations
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January 2023 in “Fertility and sterility” This review discusses the emerging considerations and challenges of uterus transplantation for transgender women but presents no new clinical results.
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September 2021 in “Southern African Journal of Hiv Medicine” The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.
4 citations
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August 2024 in “Dermatological Reviews” This review explores the basic science and therapeutic potential of stem cells, platelet-rich plasma, and exosomes in regenerative medicine, highlighting their promising roles in skin regeneration and repair but noting a need for further research.
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June 2021 in “Singapore Medical Journal” This study suggests that type I 5-alpha reductase may also play a role in hair growth, with dutasteride potentially being more potent than finasteride in modulating key hair growth gene expressions.
This study found that while prepubescent female goats showed strong olfactory responses to active buck hair, this sensory stimulation alone did not advance the onset of puberty.
December 2018 in “Dermatologic Surgery” This article describes the Dermatologic Surgery journal's coverage of a wide range of skin surgery topics but reports no new research findings.
This study suggests that 5AR inhibitors may reverse decreased expression of growth factor genes in human hair follicles under testosterone stimulation, indicating involvement of type I 5AR in hair growth.
45 citations
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July 2002 in “The Neurologist” This article reviews the challenges of using disease-modifying therapy for multiple sclerosis and offers strategies to improve treatment adherence and manage adverse effects, but reports no new clinical findings.
37 citations
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May 2004 in “Multiple Sclerosis Journal” This article highlights adverse skin reactions due to injectable therapies for MS, noting that while generally mild, some cases can progress to serious lesions requiring medical intervention.
35 citations
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January 2022 in “Frontiers in Neurology” This review utilizes clinical vignettes to detail various pain syndromes associated with multiple sclerosis, including their pathophysiology and management strategies, highlighting conditions like central neuropathic pain, Lhermitte's phenomenon, and trigeminal neuralgia as they relate to different lesion types.
30 citations
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September 2016 in “Aging Cell” This study found that selenium deficiency in mice accelerated age-related conditions and metabolic decline but unexpectedly promoted longevity, suggesting low selenium levels might separate healthspan and lifespan.
7 citations
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November 2006 in “Journal of immunological methods” This study found that the novel dot-block method can effectively measure early- and advanced-glycation products in hair, suggesting its potential for monitoring diabetes progression and other chronic conditions.
August 2025 in “OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine” This review consolidates evidence on 93 plant species used in Zimbabwe for treating 21 skin-related conditions, reporting antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties, though safety data remains inconsistent.
February 2025 in “Cureus” This case study on managing PCOS complications highlights the significance of medication adherence for treatment effectiveness and underscores the impact of financial and educational barriers on compliance.
231 citations
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December 1999 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study found that the volume of a hair follicle's dermal papilla is strongly correlated with its size, primarily due to the number of cells it contains and the volume of extracellular matrix.
90 citations
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December 2007 in “Current Oncology” This review discusses management strategies for sexual side effects of aromatase inhibitors in postmenopausal breast cancer patients and reports no original clinical findings.
85 citations
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January 1991 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
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November 2011 in “Forest Ecology and Management” This study observed that the reproductive phenology of Ficus species in Northern Thailand varied seasonally, with female trees producing the most figs during the rainy season, while male trees' fig production peaked earlier.
45 citations
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December 1991 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences” This article discusses the distribution of extracellular matrix molecules in human hair follicles and reports no new results.
August 2026 in “npj Biofilms and Microbiomes” In this study, researchers observed menopausal stage-specific differences in the prevalence and abundance of Malassezia species on the skin of 345 Asian women, linking menopause-driven skin changes to Malassezia-induced keratinocyte dysfunction and inflammation, which could contribute to dermatological diseases.
In this case study, researchers reported the first documented instance of malignant transformation of congenital triangular alopecia into basal cell carcinoma in a 48-year-old woman, underscoring the importance of assessing long-standing alopecic areas for malignancy.
Plan hair-restoration surgery early for better results in male pattern baldness.
March 1996 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article shares insights from a hair restoration workshop but reports no new research findings.
September 1973 in “Primates”