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research 663 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp Following Synthetic Hair Transplantation: A Case Report

August 2023 in “British Journal of Surgery”

This case study reported the development of an advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp in an adult male after chronic synthetic hair transplants, highlighting the need for early diagnosis and prompt management due to potential severe complications.

research Synthetic hair reactions and treatment of complications: Case reports

4 citations , February 2020 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study reported significant moderate-to-severe complications in two patients following synthetic hair fiber implantation, including recurrent infections, scalp issues, and granulomatous reactions, which were only resolved once the fibers were removed despite initial treatment attempts with antibiotics.

research A New Suture for Hair Transplantation

2 citations , January 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This study concluded that poliglecaprone 25 sutures may result in less postoperative discomfort and narrower scar formation compared to metal staples in hair transplantation donor site closures.

research Evaluation of Various Therapies for Damaged Scalps Due to Hair and Fiber Implants

4 citations , June 1983 in “The Journal of dermatologic surgery and oncology”

This paper discusses therapies for damaged scalps from hair and fiber implants and reports no new clinical findings, calling attention to treatment complexities.

research Contemporary techniques of hair replacement

April 1981 in “Postgraduate Medicine”

This article reviews surgical hair replacement techniques for bald patients dissatisfied with hairpieces and reports that various options provide good results with minimal side effects, emphasizing the importance of frontal area design for a natural appearance.

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learn Hair Transplant

Is a hair transplant safe? Hair transplants are generally safe when done by qualified professionals in sterile conditions.

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learn Glycerin

What’s the difference between vegetable glycerin and synthetic glycerin in hair products? Vegetable glycerin is plant-derived, while synthetic glycerin is petroleum-based, but both are chemically identical.

learn Folic acid

How does folic acid support hair follicle health and growth at a cellular level? Folate is required for the DNA synthesis that fast-dividing hair matrix cells depend on, and severe deficiency causes anemia—but no published trial has given folic acid to people with hair loss and measured the result, so a growth effect is a mechanism, not a finding.

learn Vitamin C

Why is Vitamin C important for hair and hair follicles? Vitamin C is essential for collagen synthesis and overall hair follicle health.

learn Vitamin B12

How does Vitamin B12 deficiency contribute to hair loss and thinning? Vitamin B12 deficiency can disrupt DNA synthesis, leading to hair loss and thinning.

learn Bimatoprost

a synthetic prostamide used to treat eyelashes also shows promise for stimulating hair growth on scalp

learn Latanoprost

glaucoma medication with hair follicle stimulant effects

learn Alfatradiol

a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen

learn Cyproterone

a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

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community Cool hair transplant visualization

976 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair transplants, including the use of techniques like FUE and the importance of a good donor area to avoid visible bald patches. It also touches on alternative treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Pyrolutimide, and debates the idea of embracing baldness versus seeking treatments.

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