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research Hair and Scalp Disorders in a Tuscan Pediatric Dermatological Outpatient Clinic: A Clinical and Epidemiological Evaluation

11 citations , September 2015 in “Medical Principles and Practice”

In a Tuscan pediatric clinic, 7.19% of children had hair or scalp disorders, with nonscarring alopecia being the most common.

research Dermatologic Reactions to Targeted Therapy

15 citations , February 2017 in “Nursing Clinics of North America”

Targeted cancer therapies can cause skin side effects, which should be treated early to help patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

research A Practical Method for Hair Separation at Otoplasty Surgery: Hair Gel

August 2019

Using hair gel is an effective and patient-friendly way to keep hair out of the way during ear surgery.

research Progress and Prospects: Gene Therapy for Performance and Appearance Enhancement

14 citations , January 2008 in “Gene therapy”

Gene therapy shows promise for enhancing physical traits but faces ethical, safety, and regulatory challenges.

research Clinical Facts and Curiosities

January 1999 in “Current Problems in Pediatrics”

Swimming in Lake Malawi can lead to schistosomiasis, hepatitis B vaccine might cause temporary hair loss, and certain drinks affect kidney stone risk.

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community Any other diffuse thinners hate swimming?

in Chat 78 upvotes 3 years ago

People who experience diffuse thinning of their hair and how they cope with going swimming. People discussed wearing a swimming cap, making jokes out of it and accepting that it's genetics.

community Minoxidil seems logistically impossible and impractical to use

in Minoxidil 136 upvotes 2 years ago

The post discusses concerns about the practicality of using Minoxidil foam for hair loss, including the frequency of application, preparation, coverage area, and drying time. Responses suggest that missing a dose isn't detrimental, it can be applied once a day, it works on all hair areas, and it doesn't need to be perfectly dry before application.

community Red light therapy - research says they work, reviews say they don't - Turns out commercial device are severely under-powered, so could this actually work?

in Technology 75 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the effectiveness of commercial Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) devices for hair growth, suggesting they are underpowered compared to the ideal energy output shown in medical research. A user plans to build a custom helmet that meets the required specifications for effective treatment.

community Recent recipient of a 5000 graft hair transplant in Istanbul….

in Transplants 245 upvotes 1 year ago

A user underwent a 5000 graft hair transplant in Istanbul, which included 900 beard grafts, after previously using finasteride with limited success. The procedure cost £4500, including transport and aftercare in both Istanbul and the UK.

community Am I balding? NW -2, on min and fin for 2 weeks now

in Satire 973 upvotes 2 years ago

User discusses hair loss and treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Conversation includes jokes and comments about hairlines and hair growth.

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