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research Changes of Curvature with Regain of Set Wool and Hair Fibers
Merino wool fibers change shape with moisture, while human hair shape stays the same.
research Canine Alopecia X-Like Disorder
The dog likely has a condition similar to Canine alopecia X.
research Lichen-Planopilaris-Like Scarring Pattern in a Patient with Alopecia and Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
A patient with a skin condition had unusual scarring hair loss but improved with treatment.
research Hair Oils May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis in Black Patients
Hair oils can worsen seborrheic dermatitis in black patients.
research Where It All Went Right: Secondary Uses of Drugs
Some drugs have gained approval for new uses, while others like tricyclic antidepressants and aspirin show promise but aren't yet approved for these uses.
research Hair Loss in Women: Causes and Treatments
About 40% of women by age 60 experience significant hair loss, often due to androgenetic alopecia, with treatments like minoxidil available and hope for future cures.
research Discussion: Themes in the Molecular Structure of Hair
Keratin proteins are crucial for hair structure and strength.
research Liposomal Packaging Generates Wnt Protein with In Vivo Biological Activity
Wnt3a protein, when packed in liposomal vesicles, can stimulate hair growth and could potentially treat conditions like hair loss.
research Does Increased Interest in Oral Minoxidil After Media Attention Apply to Non-English-Speaking Patients?
More research is needed to see if non-English speakers are also more interested in oral minoxidil.
research Lichen Planopilaris in the Context of Hair Sunscreen Spray
Sunscreen spray on the scalp may be linked to a type of scarring hair loss.
research Cortical Cell Types and Intermediate Filament Arrangements Correlate with Fiber Curvature in Japanese Human Hair
Hair curvature in Japanese people is linked to specific cell types and filament arrangements in the hair cortex.
research The Imperfect Beauty: Examining the Evolving Concept of Beauty
Modern society values both traditional beauty and imperfections, but media pressures lead to more cosmetic enhancements and ethical concerns.
research Academic Pathways to a Practice in Facial Surgery
There are several educational routes to become a facial surgeon, each with different specializations and fellowships.
research Cervical Spine Imaging and Treatment Outcomes in Scalp Dysesthesia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Degenerative changes in the lower cervical spine are common in patients with abnormal scalp sensations, with some improvement seen using pain medication and physical therapy.
research An Unusual Presentation of Vitamin D Dependent Rickets Type 2 with Low 25(OH)D3 Levels and Alopecia: A Case Report of Two Siblings
Two siblings with a rare type of rickets and hair loss had low vitamin D levels, which is not typical for their condition.
research Activation of TLR3 Enhances Stemness and Immunomodulatory Properties of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells
Activating TLR3 improves the healing and immune properties of periodontal ligament stem cells.
research Skin Signs in Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa can cause skin problems, which may help with early diagnosis and usually improve with treatment.
research Introduction
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are now well-equipped to offer comprehensive facial cosmetic care after additional training.
research Can Washing Socks Without Flipping Inside Out Cause Hair Tourniquet Syndrome? A Claim With Two Case Reports
Washing baby socks without flipping them inside out may increase the risk of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome.
research Platelet Rich Plasma in Androgenic Alopecia in Male and Female Patients: A Myth, A Prospective Study
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections can effectively reduce hair loss and improve hair growth in both men and women suffering from androgenic alopecia.
research Standardized Informed Consent Form for Clinicians Administering Platelet-Rich Plasma
A standardized consent form for PRP injections improves patient trust and legal protection.
research Hair Tourniquet Syndrome Involving the Uvula Secondary to an Airway Foreign Body
Prompt diagnosis and treatment of hair tourniquet syndrome involving the uvula are crucial to prevent severe complications.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma in Androgenic Alopecia: Myth or Effective Tool
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a cheap and easy treatment for hair loss, but not suitable for everyone. It also helps in healing ulcers, rejuvenating skin, and improving hair transplants.
research Aesthetic Considerations in Secondary Procedures for Gender Reassignment
Secondary aesthetic surgeries for gender reassignment are generally satisfying and advance overall aesthetic surgery techniques, but psychological support is important.
research Heterogeneity in Amount of Growth Factors Secreted by Platelets in Platelet-Rich Plasma Samples from Alopecia Patients
PRP therapy for alopecia shows inconsistent results due to natural variability in growth factor secretion by platelets.
research Treatment of Male-Pattern Alopecia with Platelet-Rich Plasma
Using Platelet-Rich Plasma injections for male-pattern baldness didn't significantly improve hair growth.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma and Fat Grafting for the Treatment of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Neuropathy: The First Case Report
Using platelet-rich plasma and fat grafting to treat nerve pain showed promising results with no side effects.
research Response to Minimum Requirements for Reporting Clinical Trials Evaluating the Therapeutic Potential of Platelet-Rich Plasma
The authors agree that standardizing how PRP methods are reported could help compare results, but note that the link between PRP's contents and hair growth is unclear, and recommend avoiding split-scalp designs in future trials.
