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research 1439 Development of a complex skin organ in human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived organoids

April 2023 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

This study developed protocols to create skin organoids with hair follicles and other appendages from human induced pluripotent stem cells, representing a significant step towards understanding hair follicle development and potential applications in modeling skin diseases and reconstructive surgeries.

research BCL-2 and Bax Expression in Skin Flaps Treated with Finasteride or Azelaic Acid.

7 citations , January 2012 in “PubMed”

In this study, azelaic acid 20% and finasteride increased BCL-2 protein expression and decreased bax protein expression in rats after skin flap surgery, suggesting a potential antiapoptotic role in reducing ischemia-induced damage.

research Interpolated Melolabial Flaps: Reconstruction of Alar and Columellar Units

2 citations , October 2010 in “Springer eBooks”

Using cheek skin and cartilage grafts for nose reconstruction after skin cancer surgery can maintain shape and function but may require multiple surgeries and hair removal in men.

research Complications and Difficult Cases: A Case Report of Central Area Necrosis Following a Hair Transplant Procedure

March 2014 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This article mentions an interesting case of a donor site from a previous issue, but reports no new research findings.

research Dermatologic care of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community of India

2 citations , September 2022 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”

This study identified common dermatological issues and procedures among transgender individuals in India, highlighting insufficient access to dermatological services and distinct cosmetic concerns related to hormone and surgery changes during transition.

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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.
Does scalp micropigmentation work on all skin tones and hair colors? Scalp micropigmentation can be customized for various skin tones and hair colors.
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.

learn Melatonin

Can melatonin cause side effects on the skin or hair? Melatonin may cause hair loss or thinning in some users, but evidence is limited.

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.

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community My 5 months hair transplant surgery update.

1008 upvotes 2 weeks ago

A 26-year-old male actor underwent two hair transplant surgeries to enhance his hairline, with the second surgery by Dr. Abhinav Kumar in Patna yielding natural and satisfactory results. He spent approximately Rs 60,000 ($700) for 1200 fine single hair grafts and plans to consider DHT blockers like finasteride and minoxidil to maintain his hair.

community 3 surgery total 7600 Grafts surgery journey

726 upvotes 7 months ago

A person had three hair transplant surgeries using 7,600 grafts from scalp, beard, and chest, along with finasteride and minoxidil. Reactions are mixed, with suggestions for alternatives like hair systems or scalp micropigmentation.

community My 5 months Hair Transplant Surgery update.

851 upvotes 8 months ago

A 27-year-old actor shared his positive experience with two hair transplant surgeries, highlighting the importance of customization and detail for a natural look. He is taking finasteride to prevent future hair loss.

community Why do Hair Transplant procedures take a rectangle from the donated area?

in Transplants 6 upvotes 1 month ago

Hair transplants typically involve spreading follicle extraction across the back and sides of the head to maintain an even appearance, rather than taking a solid rectangle of grafts. FUT procedures, which involve taking a strip of skin, are less common now due to advancements in techniques like FUE, which heal well and are less invasive.

community Red flags to watch out for when choosing a hair transplant clinic (from someone who worked in the industry)

244 upvotes 9 months ago

Red flags to watch for when choosing a hair transplant clinic, such as high-pressure sales tactics, unclear surgeon assignments, and unrealistic promises. A user shared a positive experience with Skin Medics UK, highlighting transparency and personalized care.

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