Current status and development potential of scalp healthcare in the COVID‐19 blue era: A critical review focused on Republic of Korea. (2nd September 2022)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Shin, Eun Jung; Kwon, Ki Han
• Is Part Of: Journal of cosmetic dermatology. Volume 21:Number 11(2022)
• Page Start: 5445
• Page End: 5455
• Publication Date: 2022-09-02
• Subjects: Beauty and health care -- COVID‐19 -- Scalp hair growth -- Scalp health -- Trichologist; Skin -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Periodicals; Lasers in surgery -- Periodicals; Skin -- Pathophysiology -- Periodicals; Surgery, Plastic -- Periodicals; 616.5
• DOI: 10.1111/jocd.15196
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1473-2130

Abstract

Abstract: Aims: The purpose of this paper was to review the literature focusing on the scalp health of the Korean people in the COVID‐19 blue era and the possibility of significant development as an academic. Methods: This review paper is a literature review, and the method is a narrative review. Results: It was found that the higher the awareness of hair loss, the better the scalp and hair management behavior. South Korea needs to develop systematic customized management methods, scalp programs, and products due to the development of the COVID‐19 era and the development of the 4th industry. Conclusion: South Korea still needs to improve the expertise of tricolologists and national social security insurance and research along with the growth of the beauty and healthcare service industry in the COVID‐19 blue era.