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July 1992 in “Clinics in Dermatology” This article discusses advancements in hair restoration techniques over 25 years, emphasizing a shift towards natural, undetectable results with the use of small grafts and reevaluated design philosophies, but reports no new clinical results.
May 2026 in “International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology” This clinical trial found that using a 45-degree angled implanter with the bevel facing the skin in FUE hair transplantation significantly reduced insertion resistance, graft popping, and bleeding, while improving efficiency and graft alignment compared to conventional methods.
June 2021 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” Laser treatment shows promise for hair growth, but needs further research.
November 2023 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Different people with severe hair loss respond to baricitinib treatment at different times, with some showing improvement early, some gradually, and others later.
June 2025 in “British Journal of Dermatology” In this study, a daily low-dose regimen of oral minoxidil and finasteride over 12 months led to significant hair density improvements in over 92% of adult men with androgenetic alopecia, including those with advanced stages, though inter-rater reliability in photo assessments was modest.
June 2024 in “British Journal of Dermatology” In this study, researchers described cases of traction alopecia in young Sikh boys due to hair tying practices, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and education to prevent progression and support hair regrowth, using strategies like changing hair tying methods and topical treatments when appropriate.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed and evaluated a herbal hair growth serum using natural ingredients like olive oil, peppermint oil, and hibiscus extracts, aiming to enhance scalp health, strengthen hair follicles, and promote hair growth.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, a polyherbal hair mask made from ingredients like amla and neem powder was developed and evaluated, finding it effective in improving hair texture, reducing dandruff, and nourishing the scalp, making it a viable alternative to synthetic products.
May 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” In this study, researchers developed and evaluated a polyherbal hair mask using natural ingredients like shikakai and aloe vera, finding it effectively improved hair texture, reduced dandruff, and nourished the scalp, positioning it as a promising, eco-friendly alternative to synthetic hair products.
October 2025 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology” This study found that hair treated with a supplemental hair care product showed significantly higher absorption, deeper penetration, and reduced dryness compared to untreated and water-treated hair, as measured with 3D Raman spectroscopy.
October 2021 in “QJM: An International Journal of Medicine” This study found that injection of adipose-derived adult stem cells improved hair density, thickness, and reduced inflammation in women with female pattern hair loss over 24 weeks.
June 2025 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study introduces ALUDWIG, an automated tool for assessing female androgenic alopecia severity from smartphone images, which may offer a more consistent alternative to current scoring methods like the Ludwig scale.
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August 2012 in “The American Journal of Human Genetics” In this study, two unique mutations in the RBPJ gene were identified and linked to Adams-Oliver syndrome, confirming impaired DNA binding of mutated RBPJ as a factor in this rare genetic disorder.
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November 2024 in “EMBO Molecular Medicine” In this study, researchers found that disrupting EGFR signaling in mice led to increased inflammation and hair follicle damage but that inhibiting the JAK-STAT1 pathway could restore hair growth and skin function.
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March 2022 in “Anais brasileiros de dermatologia/Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia” This study found that trichoscopy is a useful tool in differentiating between alopecia areta and trichotillomania on the eyebrows based on distinct hair and follicle features.
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October 1996 in “Dermatologic clinics” This study found that higher levels of adiponectin were associated with reduced inflammation and osteolysis, suggesting potential therapeutic benefits for patients with aseptic loosening of joint replacements.
June 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” This study focused on developing and evaluating a herbal hair growth serum made from natural ingredients, aimed at improving scalp health, strengthening hair follicles, and promoting hair growth, suitable for daily use without the adverse effects associated with synthetic products.
April 2025 in “Research Journal of Topical and Cosmetic Sciences” This study found that an anti-dandruff shampoo containing Bromelain effectively preserves hair fiber integrity, enhances uniformity and lustre, and offers therapeutic benefits for scalp infections and inflammation, making it a safer alternative for dandruff treatment.
June 2023 in “British Journal of Dermatology” In this study, baricitinib showed promising results in improving scalp, eyebrow, and eyelash hair loss in adults with severe and very severe alopecia areata over 52 weeks.
October 2021 in “QJM: An International Journal of Medicine” This study found that altered Nrf2 levels may play a significant role in the development of androgenetic alopecia in men.
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March 2023 in “Stem Cell Research & Therapy” In this study, epidermal stem cells were found to enhance blood vessel formation and support successful one-step transplantation of tissue-engineered skin in a rat model.
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November 2021 in “Frontiers in Medicine” This study found that androgenetic alopecia can affect the occipital region in men with advanced stages of the condition.
July 2021 in “Research, Society and Development” This study reviewed literature on the adverse effects of Minoxidil in treating androgenetic alopecia, highlighting common reactions like hypertrichosis, scalp irritation, and contact dermatitis, while noting less frequent cardiovascular symptoms, concluding that the treatment is effective and generally well-tolerated.
September 2025 in “PubMed” In this Delphi study, international experts established consensus-based guidelines for diagnosing and managing persistent chemotherapy-induced alopecia (pCIA), recommending prevention through scalp cooling and early use of minoxidil, while advising against bicalutamide and certain finasterides for breast cancer patients due to safety concerns.
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July 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” The researchers reported that DHT-inducible DKK-1 may play a significant role in DHT-driven balding by inhibiting hair follicle cell growth and promoting apoptosis in androgenetic alopecia.
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August 2011 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America” This article discusses the use of hair transplantation as a reconstructive method to restore hair in various areas affected by defects, highlighting its advantages in providing natural-looking restoration.
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December 2013 in “Cancer Research” This study found that scalp cooling did not entirely prevent permanent chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer patients, with a significant risk observed among postmenopausal women undergoing anthracycline and taxane-based chemotherapy.
July 2025 in “Skin Health and Disease” This study concluded that platelet-rich plasma is nearly as effective as topical minoxidil for treating androgenetic alopecia, with PRP improving hair density and minoxidil boosting terminal hair count.
June 2025 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study found that both tofacitinib and methotrexate effectively reduced hair loss and psychological distress in patients with moderate-to-severe alopecia areata, but tofacitinib showed much greater efficacy. Both treatments had similar safety profiles, with no serious adverse effects reported.
April 2025 in “Journal of Pioneering Medical Science” This study concluded that oral and topical minoxidil have similar overall benefits in treating androgenetic alopecia, but topical minoxidil improved hair density more and had fewer adverse effects.