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research Bold to do — bald to be? Outcomes decades after harvesting the scalp in burned children

5 citations , October 2018 in “Burns”

This study found that long-term morbidity from scalp skin harvesting for grafts is low, with high patient satisfaction, and androgenetic alopecia is unlikely to uncover underlying harvest-related hair loss.

research Skin Graft Harvesting and Donor Site Selection

3 citations , August 2011 in “InTech eBooks”

This article discusses the applications and contraindications of skin grafts in wound treatment and reports no new research findings.

research Considerations in the choice of a skin donor site for harvesting keratinocytes containing a high proportion of stem cells for culture in vitro

12 citations , December 2010 in “Burns”

This study found that p-auricular skin sites produced higher quality keratinocyte cultures with more K19-positive cells compared to scalp and chest sites, despite scalp's higher stem cell content in situ.

research Cutaneous Manifestations at Saphenous Vein Harvest Site among Iraqi Patients with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

3 citations , January 2012 in “Journal of cosmetics, dermatological sciences and applications”

This descriptive study reported that cutaneous issues, particularly anesthesia and neuropathy dermatitis, were common at saphenous vein harvesting sites in Iraqi patients who underwent coronary artery bypass surgery.

research Enhancing Lower Extremity Defect Coverage: High Viability Ultra-Thin Split-Thickness Skin Grafts Obtained from the Scalp

2 citations , September 2023 in “Journal of clinical medicine”

This study found that using autologous ultra-thin split-thickness skin grafts from the scalp with the DermaBlade tool led to rapid wound healing, minimal complications, and improved cosmetic outcomes for 90% of patients with lower extremity lesions, without causing scarring or alopecia.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Can scalp micropigmentation hide my scars? Scalp micropigmentation can significantly reduce the visibility of scars on the scalp.
Is scalp micropigmentation suitable for people with sensitive skin? Providers say scalp micropigmentation suits most skin types and describe patch tests, hypoallergenic pigments and a skin consultation for sensitive skin. These are provider claims rather than independent safety evidence, and pigment reactions remain a risk.
Does scalp micropigmentation work on all skin tones and hair colors? Scalp micropigmentation can be customized for various skin tones and hair colors.

learn Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

learn retinol

How does retinol improve scalp health and prepare the skin for other hair growth treatments? Retinol improves scalp health by promoting cellular turnover and reducing congestion.

learn Hyaluronic Acid

Does hyaluronic acid really hydrate the scalp, or is it mainly for skin care? Hyaluronic acid can hydrate the scalp, but its effectiveness may vary.

learn Microneedling

technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

learn Peppermint

herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair

learn Castor oil

a traditional, natural remedy touted for promoting scalp health and hair growth

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community Don’t neglect your scalp health guys

112 upvotes 3 months ago

Improving scalp health can significantly impact hair loss treatment effectiveness. Using ketoconazole shampoo to reduce inflammation and dandruff can enhance the results of treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

community Leaving minoxidil for only 1 hour on scalp - how to maximize effectiveness?

4 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is trying to maximize minoxidil's effectiveness by applying it for only one hour to avoid spreading it to furniture and pets, especially cats. They experience side effects when combining minoxidil with dermarolling and are considering alternatives like oral minoxidil or microneedling.

community is the reason why people are in denial about prolactin causing hair loss is the fact that prolactin is one of the hardest things to lower?

21 upvotes 2 years ago

High prolactin levels can cause hair loss, and finasteride may increase prolactin. Cabergoline or Vitamin B6 might lower prolactin, but combining them with finasteride requires caution.

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 What’s the most effective way to beat Serb Derm?

in Treatment 7 upvotes 2 years ago

OP struggles with scalp flakes causing hair loss and has tried Selsun Blue, Ketoconazole, and ZPT Shampoo without success. Suggestions include using salicylic acid shampoo, shaving the head, using Nizoral, and combining treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

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Trichologist
Kirsten J. Scalp
Greenville, SC, United States

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Hair Loss Treatments
Harvey Skin, Hair, STD and Cosmetic ClinicCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu · IN

Kirsten J. Scalp