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ReviewInternational journal of trichology

All that a Dermatotrichologist needs to know about Hair Camouflage: A Comprehensive Review.

Sanober B Daruwalla, Rachita Savalaram Dhurat, Sayyad Ajara Tabassum Hamid

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Review in International journal of trichology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Premature hair graying: a multifaceted phenomenon.International journal of dermatology · 2025
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  3. Cosmetic considerations after breast cancer treatment.Archives of dermatological research · 2024
    Review
  4. Androgenetic alopecia: An update.JAAD international · 2023
    Review
  5. Alopecia Areata: An Updated Review for 2023.Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Sanober B DaruwallaDepartment of Dermatology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Rachita Savalaram DhuratDepartment of Dermatology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Sayyad Ajara Tabassum HamidDepartment of Dermatology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hair loss can impact a person's quality of life in ways incomprehensible. People value hair for different reasons, but value it nonetheless. There is a myriad of conditions that impede hair growth or cause hair to grow in an unattractive manner such as androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, and chemotherapy-induced hair loss. For conditions like cicatricial alopecia, there are hardly any options available once permanent loss of hair sets in. The role of hair transplantation too is limited in such cases where the donor area has been compromised. Thus, addressing the concern of hair loss and presenting all possible options available even after medical and surgical options flounder due to their limitations is a responsibility every dermatotrichologist carries and a plethora of camouflage options are available to improve the appearance of hair right from hairpieces to more permanent methods like scalp micropigmentation.

Indexed as

Hair camouflagemicrobladingscalp micropigmentationtoupeewigs

Identifiers

PMID35755961
PMCPMC9231527

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