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      Tissue Expansion in Cicatricial Alopecia

      research Tissue Expansion in Cicatricial Alopecia

      14 citations , May 1987 in “Archives of Dermatology”
      This article discusses tissue-expansion augmented scalp reduction as a surgical option for cicatricial alopecia patients who are otherwise not candidates for traditional hair replacement techniques, but it reports no new clinical results.
      Head and Neck Reconstruction: Management and Techniques for Burns

      research Head and Neck Reconstruction

      6 citations , July 2017 in “Clinics in Plastic Surgery”
      This article reviews the management of head and neck burns across different phases but presents no new clinical results.
      Tissue Expanders in Post-Burn Alopecia: With or Without Galeotomies

      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 Do silicone based shampoos/conditioners affect the absorption of topicald?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      Silicone-based shampoos and conditioners may leave a layer on the scalp that could affect the absorption of topical hair loss treatments like Fluridil. The user is considering switching to silicone products to manage frizzy hair but is concerned about this potential issue.

      community Do those silicone scalp massagers help or hurt hair?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      Using a silicone scalp massager may cause hair shedding, but it could also stimulate blood flow and help with scalp conditions. Finasteride and minoxidil are used to manage hair loss, with mixed results on regrowth and maintenance.