research The Ins and Outs of Laser Hair Removal: A Mini Review
Laser hair removal is popular for long-term hair reduction but carries risks, requiring well-trained operators and better regulations, especially in South Africa.
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research Electrolysis and Thermolysis for Permanent Hair Removal
The document concludes that electrolysis and thermolysis can permanently remove hair but calls for better regulation to ensure safety, and notes a possibility of hair regrowth and rare complications.
research Development and Validation of the Brigham Eyelash Tool for Alopecia: A Measure of Eyelash Alopecia Areata
The Brigham Eyelash Tool for Alopecia (BELA) is a reliable way to measure eyelash loss in alopecia areata patients.
research What Should It Take to Describe a Substance or Product as 'Sperm-Safe'?
Products should be called 'sperm-safe' only after thorough, well-designed tests.
research The Impact of Individual Lifestyle and Status on the Acquisition of COVID-19: A Case-Control Study
Your lifestyle and health can affect your chances of getting COVID-19; not enough sleep, lots of exercise, and hair loss can increase risk, while washing hands, eating fruit daily, and taking vitamins A and C can lower it.
research Use of an Alternating Inflatable Head Pad in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery
An alternating inflatable head pad reduced pressure ulcers and hair loss in heart surgery patients.
research How to Assess Dermatology Resident Surgical Training: New Techniques
New evaluation tools are needed for better surgical training in dermatology residency programs.
research Female Sexual Dysfunction: Prevalence, Causes, and Treatments
Many women experience sexual dysfunction, but few seek help, and better treatment and medical training are needed.
research Standardization of SMP Procedure and Its Impact on Outcome
Standardizing the SMP procedure improves treatment results for hair loss.
research Cold Thermal Injury from Cold Caps Used for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Some patients using cold caps to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy got mild scalp injuries similar to frostbite.
research Effect of Customized Resistance Training on Body Mass Index and Quality of Life in Individuals with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - A Randomized Clinical Trial
Resistance training improved BMI and menstrual regularity more in women with PCOS than aerobic training.
research Training the Next Generation of Clinician-Innovators: The Virtual Magic Wand Program
The Virtual Magic Wand program successfully trained dermatologists in innovation, with most feeling capable of leading innovation teams and many starting companies.
research Nailing It
The document concludes that a new training model could improve dermatology residents' skills in nail procedures and lead to more nail cases being treated by dermatologists.
research Commentary
The Core Curriculum for Hair Restoration Surgery aims to improve doctor training for better, safer, and more natural-looking hair loss treatments.
research Mesotherapy
Mesotherapy is a minimally invasive treatment with potential benefits and risks, requiring standardized practices and further investigation.
research Hair Growth: Focus on Herbal Therapeutic Agents
Some plants may help with hair growth and have fewer side effects than synthetic drugs, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.
research A Comprehensive Review on Platelet-Rich Plasma Activation: A Key Player in Accelerating Skin Wound Healing
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) speeds up skin wound healing and has potential in medical and cosmetic uses.
research Core Curriculum for Hair Restoration Surgery Recommended by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery created a standard curriculum in 2008 to guide doctors in diagnosing and treating hair loss effectively.
research A Narrative Review of the Research Progress and Clinical Application of Platelet-Rich Plasma
PRP shows promise in healing but needs a standardized, safe preparation method.
research Weakly Supervised Learning of Biomedical Information Extraction from Curated Data
The method can effectively extract biomedical information without needing expert annotation, performing better than previous models.
research Development of the CLASI as an Outcome Instrument for Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
The CLASI is a reliable tool for measuring the severity of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Treatment of Non-Scarring Hair Loss: Systematic Review of Literature
Platelet-rich plasma treatment for non-scarring hair loss shows mixed results and needs more research.
research Incidence of Skin Diseases Diagnosed in a Public Institution: Comparison Between 2003 and 2014
More people were diagnosed with certain skin diseases and sexually transmitted diseases in 2014 compared to 2003 in a Brazilian public institution.
research Optimizing Skin Disease Diagnosis: Harnessing Online Community Data With Contrastive Learning and Clustering Techniques
Researchers improved a skin disease diagnosis model using online images, achieving up to 49.64% accuracy.
research Abstracts from the 4th Annual Student Medical Summit
The document concludes that more research is needed to reduce frequent hospital visits, addiction medicine education improves with specific training, early breast cancer surgery findings are emerging, nipple smears are not very accurate, surgery for older melanoma patients doesn't extend life, a genetic condition in infants can often be treated with one drug, doctors are inconsistent with blood clot medication, a certain gene may protect against cell damage, muscle gene overexpression affects many other genes, and some mitochondrial genes are less active in mice with tumors.
research A New Classification of Pattern Hair Loss That Is Universal for Men and Women: Basic and Specific (BASP) Classification
The BASP classification is a detailed and accurate way to categorize hair loss in both men and women.
research Prevalence and Associated Factors of Skin Diseases in Aged Nursing Home Residents: A Multicentre Prevalence Study
Nearly all elderly nursing home residents had a skin disease, with dry skin being the most common.
research The HoVert Technique: A Novel Method for the Sectioning of Alopecia Biopsies
The HoVert technique is a simple, cost-effective new method that improves alopecia diagnosis by allowing detailed analysis from a single biopsy.
research Fat, Stem Cells, and Platelet-Rich Plasma
The conclusion is that fat grafting is safe and effective but carries risks that need careful management.
research The Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents
Metabolic syndrome in kids and teens is linked to obesity and increases diabetes and heart disease risk; early lifestyle changes are crucial for management.