research Cause of Androgenic Alopecia
Male pattern baldness may be caused by scalp pressure on hair follicles, which increases with age and leads to a cycle of hair loss. This process is not directly determined by genes.
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research The Effects of Environmental Pollutants and Exposures on Hair Follicle Pathophysiology
Environmental pollutants can damage hair health and cause hair loss.
research A New Practical Classification for Spatial Distribution and Morphology of Human Hair: Ahmad's LGMA Classification
Dr. Muhammad Ahmad created a hair classification system to help improve hair restoration surgery outcomes.
research Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Cultural Importance and Advancements in Hair Restoration
The article concludes that hair restoration techniques must account for ongoing hair loss to ensure successful long-term results.
research Telogen Effluvium: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Telogen effluvium is a common type of hair loss that can resolve on its own or become chronic, with treatment depending on early diagnosis.
research Evaluation and Diagnosis of the Hair Loss Patient
Trichoscopy is a quick, cost-effective tool for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.
research Histopathology of Alopecia Areata, Acute and Chronic: Why Is It Important to the Clinician?
Recognizing the different stages of alopecia areata is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
research An Unusual Side Effect of Azathioprine
Azathioprine can cause unusual hair loss, which may reverse after stopping the drug.
research Human Hair Follicles Can Smell: OR2AT4-Mediated Hair Growth Regulation
Human hair follicles have a scent receptor that can influence hair growth.
research Evaluation and Management of the Hair Loss Patient in the Primary Care Setting
Doctors should diagnose hair loss by examining the patient and possibly doing tests, and then treat it based on the type, which may prevent permanent hair loss.
research Early-Stage Bilayer Tissue-Engineered Skin Substitute Formed by Adult Skin Progenitor Cells Produces an Improved Skin Structure In Vivo
Adult skin cell-based early-stage skin substitutes improve wound healing and hair growth in mice.
research Hair Transplantation for Men
Hair transplantation for men has improved, offering natural, lasting results, and may be enhanced by certain medications and future technologies.
research Development and Evaluation of Finasteride-Loaded Ethosomes for Targeting the Pilosebaceous Unit
Finasteride-loaded ethosomes improve hair loss treatment by targeting pilosebaceous unit.
research Alopecia
Alopecia areata is a reversible, autoimmune-related hair loss that can have significant emotional impact and uncertain treatment effectiveness.
research Diagnostic Challenges in Determining Alopecia Areata
Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.
research Medical Management Options for Hair Loss
The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.
research Follicular Unit Extraction: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Hair Transplantation
Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) is a less invasive hair transplant method with minimal scarring, suitable for about 60% of patients, especially those needing fewer grafts and quicker recovery.
research An Unusual Pattern of Alopecia Areata
A man had an unusual type of hair loss that didn't match known patterns and didn't improve with treatment.
research Hair Transplantation and Micrografting for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Hair transplantation and micrografting are effective for cosmetic facial enhancement, requiring careful technique and postoperative care for successful outcomes.
research Nails and Hair
Hair and nails can help diagnose diseases, with nail issues often linked to skin conditions and hair loss having various causes and treatments.
research Clinicopathological Study of Cutaneous Adnexal Cysts with Unusual Presentations
Most skin cysts were common types found in unusual body parts, and examining tissue samples is important for accurate diagnosis.
research Hair Transplantation to Restore Pubic Area
Hair transplant surgery successfully restored a woman's pubic hair, improving her appearance and satisfaction.
research Alopecia Areata: A Review of Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and the Therapeutic Landscape
New treatments for alopecia areata show promise, but standardized guidelines are needed.
research An Extract of Leontopodium Alpinum Prolongs Anagen Phase in Human Hair Follicles Ex Vivo
Leontopodium alpinum extract may help reduce hair shedding by keeping hair in the growth phase longer.
research Desmoglein 4 Mutations Underlie Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis in Humans, Mice, and Rats
Mutations in the DSG4 gene cause fragile, sparse hair in humans, mice, and rats.
research Recent Developments in Alopecias
Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.
research Abstracts from the 4th Annual Student Medical Summit
The document concludes that more research is needed to reduce frequent hospital visits, addiction medicine education improves with specific training, early breast cancer surgery findings are emerging, nipple smears are not very accurate, surgery for older melanoma patients doesn't extend life, a genetic condition in infants can often be treated with one drug, doctors are inconsistent with blood clot medication, a certain gene may protect against cell damage, muscle gene overexpression affects many other genes, and some mitochondrial genes are less active in mice with tumors.
research Hair Follicle Transplantation on Scar Tissue
Hair follicle transplantation can hide scars but often needs more than one surgery for better results.
research Eyebrow Reconstruction with Free Skin and Hair-Bearing Composite Graft
The technique of using a skin and hair graft from behind the ear successfully reconstructed a large eyebrow defect with good cosmetic results.
research Two-Stage Procedure to Correct Scalp and Facial Scars: Autologous Fat Grafting Before Hair Grafting
The two-step procedure of fat grafting followed by hair grafting improves scalp and facial scar correction.