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      learn Finasteride

      Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

      learn Dutasteride

      Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity

      learn Tofacitinib

      a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions

      learn Osteopontin

      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      A Stain for Plucked Anagen Hairs

      research A Stain for Plucked Anagen Hairs

      17 citations, August 1979 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      A new staining method helps tell growing from resting hairs to diagnose hair loss.
      Structural Abnormalities of the Hair Shaft

      research Structural Abnormalities of the Hair Shaft

      126 citations, January 1987 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.
      Exogen Hair Characterization in Human Scalp

      research Exogen Hair Characterization in Human Scalp

      35 citations, March 2007 in “Skin Research and Technology”
      The conclusion is that exogen is a unique hair cycle phase and the new sampling method specifically targets this stage, which may help in future hair loss research.
      Hair Disorders

      research Hair Disorders

      10 citations, June 2000 in “Primary Care”
      The document explains different hair loss types and treatments, emphasizing diagnosis through examination and tests, and specific treatments for each condition.
      Assessment of Hair and Scalp Disorders

      research Assessment of Hair and Scalp Disorders

      24 citations, November 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”
      Hair and scalp disorders significantly affect self-esteem, and using cosmetic products like conditioners and styling aids can improve hair health and appearance.

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      community 4 years progress- Minox combined with Fin

      in Progress Pictures  198 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user shared their 4-year progress using topical minoxidil and 1mg finasteride daily for hair regrowth, noting plans to reduce finasteride due to minor side effects. They emphasized consistency as key to success, with noticeable improvements in hair density and color.

      community 4 month update to my hair regrowth journey

      in Progress Pictures  75 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user shared a four-month update on their hair regrowth journey using 1mg daily finasteride, 5mg daily oral minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling, noting significant improvement in hair thickness and uniform growth. They reported no side effects from minoxidil except increased hair growth on arms, fingers, and eyelashes.

      community 4 months fin and 2 months minoxidil update

      in Is this regrowth?  25 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding but is now seeing regrowth after 4 months on finasteride and 2 months on minoxidil, with no major side effects. They use 1 mg finasteride daily, 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, and derm stamping weekly.

      community 4 months of daily minoxidil usage

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress after 4 months of using topical minoxidil daily, along with dermastamping and Nizoral shampoo. They are seeking suggestions for better results.