Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

New techniques in scalp reconstruction have improved cosmetic results and reduced complications, especially for large defects.

African American women report more hair issues and use different hair care practices than Caucasian women, and have different hair and scalp characteristics.

Scalp microneedling may improve hair density and thickness for various alopecia types.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart scalp lesions in pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus and is useful for choosing biopsy locations.

A mutation in the Soat1 gene causes hair structure defects and other health issues in AKR/J mice.

CE-PTG detects early hair follicle issues in balding areas, helping measure male hair loss.

Scalp cooling can prevent hair loss in 65% of chemotherapy patients, especially effective in breast cancer patients and certain chemotherapy types.

Testosterone therapy helped 63% of androgen-deficient women grow scalp hair, but more research is needed.

Scalp flaps are used for reconstruction, considering factors like inelasticity, hair growth, and blood supply, with techniques adapting to age-related changes in vascularity.

The study found that long-term sun exposure does not significantly affect follicular plugs on the scalp, and the scalp's appearance is unique compared to other body parts.

The conclusion is that creating natural-looking hair restoration requires replicating natural scalp whorl patterns and inserting grafts at specific angles.

Grouping certain skin cells together activates a growth pathway that helps create new hair follicles.

The document concludes that careful surgical methods and choosing the right materials are key for successful scalp, skull, and frontal sinus reconstruction.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Nickel, cobalt, balsam of Peru, fragrance mix, carba mix, and propylene glycol are common allergens causing scalp contact dermatitis.

Hair gets thinner and grayer with age, and density decreases more in men on top and in women on top and back.

Long-term use of pyrithione zinc shampoos remains effective for scalp seborrheic dermatitis, with decreased effectiveness likely due to not following treatment instructions rather than the treatment itself.

SEPA™ enhances the effectiveness of minoxidil in stimulating hair growth, working faster and better than Rogaine® TS, with no significant side effects.

Laser treatment improved scalp skin condition with no side effects.

Demodex mites rarely cause scalp infections leading to hair loss, but when they do, treatment is effective.

A rare fungal infection on a child's scalp was successfully treated with antifungal medication.

A rare scalp condition mainly in older women can be treated with various alternatives to steroids, which may have fewer side effects.

Stopping adalimumab and starting methotrexate with topical treatments improved the woman's scalp psoriasis and hair regrew.

Scalp involvement is common in pemphigus and can lead to hair loss, with the severity of scalp lesions linked to overall disease severity.

A cancer drug caused unusual hair growth on a 100-year-old man's scalp and eyelashes.

Hair transplantation effectively treats scalp scars with high success and patient satisfaction.

The surgical technique of scalp advancement and pretrichial brow lift shortens the forehead and lifts brows, is good for women and transgender women with high foreheads, but not recommended for men and has some risks.

Scalp involvement in pemphigus means the disease is more severe and harder to treat.

Technique effectively reconstructs large scalp defects with minimal hair loss and visible scarring.

Two elderly men developed scalp inflammation after using a gel for skin lesions, which healed with treatment except for some permanent hair loss.