An Examination of 30,000 and 70,000 Year Old Mammoth Hair

Hair regrowth treatments are effective in mice but not yet available for humans. The discussion humorously highlights frustration over this disparity and mentions a project to genetically modify elephants to resemble mammoths.

A dermatologist checked for hereditary hair loss using blood tests and plans to perform a trichogram. The user had slightly low Vitamin D3 levels, and the trichogram may help confirm androgenetic alopecia.

A recent discovery in hair cloning identified a previously unknown cell type essential for hair follicle growth, which could potentially make lab-grown hair viable if translated to humans. However, skepticism remains due to past delays and the challenges of replicating results in humans and making the process affordable.

King Thutmose IV's hair retention is humorously speculated to be due to treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or other unconventional methods. The discussion includes jokes about genetics, ancient practices, and modern hair loss solutions.

Osteopontin, a protein involved in hair growth on moles, may help with hair loss. However, it is also linked to Alzheimer's, cancer, and bone development, so caution is advised.

An 80-year-old man and his 99-year-old father have more hair than many younger people, sparking discussions about hair loss and genetics. The suggested treatment for maintaining hair is simply eating oysters.