research Scalp Hair Repigmentation in the Penumbral Region of Radiotherapy: A Case Series
Radiotherapy can cause rare changes in hair color, which should be discussed with patients.
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research Whole Brain Radiotherapy With Partial Hair-Sparing Technique: A Feasibility Study
Partial hair-sparing brain radiotherapy is possible and doesn't affect cancer control but still causes noticeable hair loss.
research Dosimetric Analysis of the Alopecia Preventing Effect of Hippocampus Sparing Whole Brain Radiation Therapy
Hippocampus sparing whole brain radiation therapy prevents hair loss and preserves cognitive function.
research Comorbidities and Treatment Options for Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
AKN is a chronic scalp condition in African-descended males, treated with topicals, antibiotics, steroids, and sometimes surgery or laser.
research Assessment and Treatment Outcomes of Persistent Radiation-Induced Alopecia in Cancer Patients
Persistent radiation-induced hair loss is dose-dependent, and treatments like topical minoxidil can be effective.
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