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research 586 Scalp Burn Injury Associated with Hair Highlight Treatment

March 2020 in “Journal of Burn Care & Research”

This report describes two cases of third degree scalp burns from hair highlighting treatments, highlighting that conservative treatments are associated with prolonged healing, while surgical and psychological interventions result in better outcomes.

research Multimodal Reconstructive Treatment of the Face and Scalp Following Catastrophic Burn Injury: An Eight-Year Experience with Structural Fat Grafting, Follicular Unit Excision Hair Transplantation, and Scalp Micropigmentation

July 2026 in “Preprints.org”

In this case study, a comprehensive reconstruction approach using autologous fat grafting, follicular unit excision hair transplantation, and scalp micropigmentation led to significant aesthetic and psychosocial improvements in a male patient with severe facial and scalp burn injuries.

research Efficacy of fractional CO2 laser in combination with stromal vascular fraction (SVF) compared with fractional CO2 laser alone in the treatment of burn scars: a randomized controlled clinical trial

April 2023 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

The researchers reported that combining stromal vascular fraction (SVF) with fractional CO2 laser treatment significantly improved burn scar outcomes and patient satisfaction compared to using the laser alone.

research Long-Term Multimodal Reconstruction of Extensive Post-Burn Scalp Alopecia Using Tissue Expansion and Follicular Unit Extraction: A 10-Year Follow-Up Case Report

January 2026 in “International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery”

In this case study, a 35-year-old male with severe burn-related scalp injuries underwent successful reconstruction through tissue expansion, skin grafts, and multiple hair transplant sessions, resulting in satisfactory aesthetic and functional recovery.

research Tissue Expanders in Post-Burn Alopecia: With or Without Galeotomies

2 citations , January 2017 in “Recent clinical techniques, results, and research in wounds”

This study found that adding galeotomies to subgaleal tissue expander placement for post-burn alopecia resulted in faster scalp expansion and reduced complications of expander extrusion.

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community Red Light Therapy: Cheap Chinese LED caps are better than $3000 laser caps

in Research/Science 37 upvotes 1 year ago

Affordable 92-LED caps may be more effective for hair growth than expensive 270-laser caps due to higher power output and irradiance. The LED caps deliver more energy to the scalp, making them a cost-effective alternative for red light therapy.

community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory

13 upvotes 7 months ago

Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.

community Just a friendly reminder for all! PSA

in Chat 146 upvotes 1 year ago

Avoid burning or scarring the scalp for hair growth; instead, use treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or consider a hair transplant. Microneedling should be done carefully, and extreme methods can cause harm.

community TCA 35% chemical peel, don't try this shit at home.

11 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation discusses using a TCA 35% chemical peel on the scalp to potentially improve hair growth by addressing fibrosis and enhancing the effectiveness of topical treatments. The user also mentions trying microneedling and other methods like topical metformin and dutasteride for hair regrowth.

community Minoxidil hack PSA for you all

in Treatment 59 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from liquid to foam Minoxidil to avoid scalp irritation, with a method to melt the foam for easier application. Users discuss alternatives and personal experiences with Minoxidil, including issues with propylene glycol and different application methods.

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learn Hair Transplant

Can a hair transplant cover scars? Hair transplants can effectively cover scars on the scalp with proper assessment.

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Kirsten J. Scalp
Greenville, SC, United States

Kirsten J. Scalp