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    Optimal Laser Treatment

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    controlled with specific wavelength as it depends on the type of skin damage. A laser treatment for acne eliminates all acne scars without any invasion & therefore, it is ideal procedure for the clean & scar-free skin. Alopecia treatment Microneedling is an optimal Alopecia treatment and effective to promote hair growth. Your dermatologist will definitely recommend this treatment if you have a heavy hairfall problem or you have been diagnosed with this autoimmune disease. Around 30-36…

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    abnormal hair loss suffer from a hereditary condition called androgentic alopecia. This is the gradual loss of hair that usually begins somewhere between 30 to 40 years of age in men and is essentially a cosmetic disorder, which is relevant because most health insurance plans will not pay for cosmetic care. In women, the onset of hereditary hair loss usually does not occur until after menopause. The incidence of androgentic alopecia is highest in white males but can also be found women,…

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    Chemotherapy Essay

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    When patients with cancer need to undergo therapies such as chemotherapy or radiation many side effects occur during those processes that could severely damage the patient’s self confidence. Cosmetics hold a high value with great significance for these patients, that help women stay intact with their culture and confidence from using wigs, makeup, body therapies, and plastic surgeries. Cosmetologist and oncoplastic surgeons take required college courses to pursue a career in this field. These…

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    If I were a gemstone I would be a diamond. Diamonds are known for never becoming dull despite what disasters they are put through. This reminds me of myself because at only 16 years old I was diagnosed with alopecia and told I was going to lose all of my hair and there was nothing I could do about. While I did have a depressed point in my life because of this, I now use this factor as ammunition and drive furthering me in my career path to become a Dermatology Physician Assistant. Aside from…

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    Siamese Research Paper

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    issues these following diseases which are commonly found the siamese cat . There are a few records of breed-specific diseases like the Psychogenic Alopecia which is disease in which is described as abnormal hair loss resulting from excessive self grooming. The second kind of disease is the Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome is similar to Psychogenic Alopecia, however, in this case, excessive stress leads to extremely sensitive skin. If you are going to visit the vet and the vet hears that the cat…

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    one must understand how the disease affects the human body. Patients diagnosed with progeria demonstrate clinical signs of accelerated aging, including skin atrophy, osteoporosis, loss of subcutaneous fat and muscle, arthritis, poor growth, and alopecia. These manifestations are presented as a result of defects in the body’s processing and function of Lamin A. Lamin A is an intermediate filament protein that regulates a diverse number of cellular functions, including DNA repair. Author’s…

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    Trichotillomania Essay

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    and causes, as well as the treatment options for those affected. According to Lewin et. al (2009), trichotillomania is an obsessive compulsive disorder characterized by repetitive pulling of one’s own hair for non-cosmetic purposes, resulting in alopecia. Dia (2008) found that lifetime prevalence rates are about 0.6 percent, and this percentage increases during the lifetime to 3.4 percent in women and 1.5 percent in men (Christenson, Pyle & Mitchell, 1991 cited in Dia). Individuals who are…

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    Most men experience hair loss at some point in their lives. While a ubiquitous and completely normal occurrence, many still struggle with lower self-esteem as a result. For those experiencing premature balding, the struggle can be even greater. Luckily, there are options. Gilda’s Hair Studio in Fairfield, OH, has been helping people with hair loss reclaim their confidence and good looks. By age 70, about 80 percent of men will experience male-pattern baldness. More than half will experience it…

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    to both tumour cells and normal, non-cancerous proliferating cells. Many anticancer drugs will target and kill normal cells as well as tumour cells, thus it is now contributing to the common toxic manifestations of chemotherapy such as vomiting, alopecia and diarrhoea…

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    Sentinel Event Case Study

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    main side effects include: Hypotension, chest pain, dizziness, syncope, headache and cough Warfarin • It inhibits the synthesis of vitamin k dependent clotting factors by inhibiting vitamin k-2,3 epoxide reductase. • The main side effects include: alopecia, bleeding and hypersensitivity 5. Give at least 5 examples of “look alike/sound alike” medications. Hydralazine and hydroxyzine Dopamine and dubutamine Bupropion and buspirone Prednisone and prednisolone Epinephrine and ephedrine 6. Give…

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