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      Skin Structure

      research Skin Structure

      March 2015 in “Plastic and reconstructive surgery”
      Human skin has multiple layers and functions, with key roles in protection, temperature control, and appearance.
      In This Issue

      research In This Issue

      December 2013 in “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America”
      Scientists found a new method using 3D cell cultures to grow human hair which may improve hair restoration treatments.
      Hair and Nails: Insights from 2009 Studies

      research Hair and Nails: Insights from 2009 Studies

      July 2009 in “Medical & surgical dermatology”
      Low-dose acitretin helps nail psoriasis, stem cells may treat scarring alopecia, Chinese men have lower baldness rates, lateral foldplasty is good for ingrown toenails, hair diameter helps diagnose female baldness, childhood trauma linked to alopecia areata, certain hair-weaving leads to scalp conditions in African American women, and new methods for hair research and understanding hair and sweat gland development were introduced.
      Orientation of Multi-Hair Follicles in Non-Bald Men

      research Orientation of Multi-Hair Follicles in Non-Bald Men

      May 2006 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Most nonbald men's multi-hair follicles are naturally positioned perpendicular to a line from the scalp's crown, which is important for natural-looking hair transplants.
      A Case of Scarring Alopecia

      research A Case of Scarring Alopecia

      December 2005 in “Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants”
      The woman was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris and can be treated with corticosteroids.
      Commentary

      research Commentary

      June 2004 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      The commentary suggests that using a single-scar technique for hair transplants can give good cosmetic results, but some surgeons hesitate to use it despite ways to address their concerns.
      Alopecia And Its Medical Management

      research Alopecia And Its Medical Management

      May 2003 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Hair loss can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride or surgery, but treatment effectiveness varies by alopecia type and accurate diagnosis is important.
      Scalp Surgery

      research Scalp Surgery

      September 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Scalp surgery guidelines ensure best cosmetic results and fewer complications.
      Wound Healing: A Cellular Perspective

      research Wound Healing: A Cellular Perspective

      1160 citations, November 2018 in “Physiological Reviews”
      The document concludes that better targeted treatments are needed for wound healing, and single-cell technologies may improve cell-based therapies.
      Use of Chemotherapy During Human Pregnancy

      research Use of Chemotherapy During Human Pregnancy

      724 citations, April 2004 in “Lancet Oncology”
      Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.
      Alopecia Areata Update

      research Alopecia Areata Update

      391 citations, January 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Half of people with Alopecia Areata may see hair regrowth within a year without treatment, but recovery is unpredictable.
      Treatment of Hair Loss

      research Treatment of Hair Loss

      370 citations, September 1999 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.