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She is the author of Dermoscopy of Hair and Scalp Disorders, [6] the first hair and scalp dermoscopy (trichoscopy) atlas ever published. [7] Her major contributions to international medicine include research related to various aspects of hair diseases. [8] [9] A new hair disorder described by Tosti [10] is often referred to as "Tosti Alopecia ...
Hair is a stratified squamous keratinized epithelium made of multi-layered flat cells whose rope-like filaments provide structure and strength to the hair shaft. The protein called keratin makes up hair and stimulates hair growth. Hair follows a specific growth cycle with three distinct and concurrent phases: anagen, catagen, and telogen. Each ...
KRT81, a type II hair keratin, is a major hair protein expressed in the hair cortex. Interestingly, despite being typically associated with hair structures, KRT81 expression has been observed in the SKBR3 human breast cancer cell line and metastatic lymph nodes of breast carcinomas, but not in normal breast epithelial cells.
Just when you thought the list of COVID-19 symptoms couldn't get any longer, studies show hair loss and thinning hair should be added to the ever-growing list. One study followed 806 participants ...
Hair care involves the hygiene and cosmetology of hair including hair on the scalp, facial hair (beard and moustache), pubic hair and other body hair. Hair care routines differ according to an individual's culture and the physical characteristics of one's hair. Hair may be colored, trimmed, shaved, plucked, or otherwise removed with treatments ...
Lillian Wald is recognized as the pioneer of public health nursing. [4] She established the Henry Street Settlement which served underprivileged individuals and families. . Nurses and social workers that worked at the Henry Street Settlement visited patients in their homes, assessed their health needs, and provided support with hygiene, nutrition, immunizations and m
It encompasses assisted living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care), hospice care, and home care. Elderly care emphasizes the social and personal requirements of senior citizens who wish to age with dignity while needing assistance with daily activities and with healthcare. Much elderly care is unpaid. [1]
Dickson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 54,315. [2] Its county seat is Charlotte. [3] Dickson County is part of the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area. Dickson County is home to Tennessee's oldest courthouse in continuous use, built ...