research The Genetics of Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata has a complex genetic basis that was not fully understood as of 2001.
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research Treatment of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planopilaris: A Systematic Review
No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.
research A Novel Technique for Repositioning Lower Eyelid Fat via the Transoral Approach in Association with Midface Lift
The new technique for repositioning lower eyelid fat with a midface lift is easier, faster, and has better results with fewer complications.
research Non-Psoralen Treatment of Vitiligo. Part II. Less Commonly Used and Experimental Therapies
Some alternative vitiligo treatments show promise, but none are as effective as psoralens and UVA.
research Alopecia Areata: Autoimmune Nature, Genetic Associations, and Treatments
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease with genetic links, treatable with certain medications, and can affect mental health.
research Hair Restoration Surgery: Follicular Unit Grafting
Follicular unit grafting is a procedure used to treat hair loss, where small hair grafts are placed into the scalp, with future treatments likely to involve smaller incisions and cell-based therapies.
research Split Skin Graft From Scalp to Scalp for Repairing Large Surgical Defects
Scalp-to-scalp skin grafts quickly heal and hide well under regrown hair, making them good for repairing large scalp defects.
research Aggressive Squamous Carcinomas of the Scalp
Aggressive scalp squamous cell carcinomas have a high death rate and need early, strong treatment.
research Aggressive Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Scalp
Some aggressive scalp cancers are hard to treat and can be deadly, even when removed with specialized surgery.
research Successful Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplant for Bald Area After Skin Graft
Hair transplant was successful on a bald area after skin graft surgery.
research Aesthetic Strategies for the Aging Asian Face
The document suggests using fat grafting and laser therapy to improve the aging Asian face and hair restoration techniques tailored to Asian hair characteristics, emphasizing natural results and cultural sensitivity.
research The Growth of Human Hair in Nude Mice
Adiponectin reduces inflammation and bone loss in joint replacements.
research Autologous Adipose Tissue Injection in the Treatment of Alopecia: A Mini-Review
Injecting a person's own fat into their scalp may help regrow hair and improve hair thickness in different types of hair loss.
research Tissue Expansion And Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Restoration In Rehabilitation Of A Severe Postburn Deformity Of Neck And Beard Region
A young man with severe neck and beard burns was successfully treated, restoring neck movement and improving skin appearance.
research Commentary
Dr. Sheldon S. Kabaker acknowledges the progress in hair restoration surgery and the shift towards natural results, stressing the need for patient education and future advancements.
research A Male with Erythema, Pustules, and Crusts on the Scalp
A rare scalp condition was successfully treated with specific medications after 9 months.
research Surgical Treatments of Leukodermas Other Than Vitiligo Vulgaris
Hair transplantation showed the most promise for repigmenting white hair, especially for eyebrows and eyelashes.
research Why Evolution Is Better Than Revolution: The Progression of Hair Restoration Techniques
Gradual improvements in hair restoration techniques are safer and more effective than drastic changes.
research Author's Reply
Dr. Walter P. Unger believes lasers could eventually be important in hair transplantation for achieving natural-looking results, despite current limitations.
research Pre-Aggregation of Scalp Progenitor Dermal and Epidermal Stem Cells Activates the WNT Pathway and Promotes Hair Follicle Formation In Vitro and In Vivo Systems
Grouping certain skin cells together activates a growth pathway that helps create new hair follicles.
research Hair Transplantation, Scalp Reduction, and Flap Rotation in Black Men
Hair loss surgeries like grafts, scalp reductions, and flap rotations can be effective for black men with proper technique adjustments.
research Scar Tissue Grafting: Concerns and Recommendations in Cosmetic Surgery
Use steroid creams without parabens and educate on hair transplant techniques to improve cosmetic surgery outcomes.
research The Association Between Scalp Laxity, Elasticity, and Glidability and Donor Strip Scar Width in Hair Transplantation: A New Elasticity Measuring Method
Scalp laxity, elasticity, and glidability are important in hair transplants and can predict scar width at the donor site.
research Scalp Lesions: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Different scalp conditions can lead to hair loss or tumors, with treatments varying from creams to surgery; early detection is crucial.
research Orientation of Multi-Hair Follicles in Non-Bald Men
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.
research Bald Scalp in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Retains Hair Follicle Stem Cells but Lacks CD200-Rich and CD34-Positive Hair Follicle Progenitor Cells
Men with baldness due to androgenetic alopecia still have hair stem cells, but lack specific cells needed for hair growth.
research Surgical Approaches to Hair Restoration
Experts suggest various surgical methods for hair restoration, including scalp reduction, transplantation using minigrafts, and establishing a permanent frontal hairline with follicular units. The drug finasteride may also be used alongside these procedures.
research Head and Neck Restoration in Scar Alopecia: Hair Transplantation in Scalp, Eyebrows, Beard, and Mustache
Hair transplantation is effective for treating scar-related hair loss on the head and neck.
research Revision Surgical Hair Restoration: Repair of Undesirable Results
The article discusses how to fix bad results from hair restoration surgery, with different doctors suggesting methods like adding more grafts, moving transplanted hair, or using smaller grafts.
research Hair Transplantation Between Identical Twins
Hair transplantation between identical twins can successfully treat severe, nonprogressive hair loss due to follicular aplasia.