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research Hair Transplantation in Patients With Inadequate Head Donor Supply Using Nonhead Hair

25 citations , May 2011 in “Annals of Plastic Surgery”

This study reported that follicular unit extraction using nonhead hair sources like the chest or beard may successfully restore hair density and achieve aesthetically pleasing results in severely bald men with limited head donor hair.

research The Use of Body Hair with Scalp Hair for “Combination Grafting” to Enhance Visual Density of Hair Transplantation and Increase Coverage in Advanced Alopecia

3 citations , November 2018 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This study found that using body hair along with scalp hair in hair transplantation can significantly increase visual density and improve coverage in patients with higher grades of androgenetic alopecia.

research Transfollicular Drug Delivery: Penetration of Drugs Through Human Scalp Skin and Comparison of Penetration Between Scalp and Abdominal Skins In Vitro

82 citations , January 2002 in “Journal of drug targeting”

This study found that drug delivery through human scalp skin may be more effective for lipophilic and hydrophilic drugs compared to abdominal skin, highlighting the potential of intrafollicular delivery methods.

research Hair Loss, Insulin Resistance, and Heredity in Middle-aged Women. a Population-based Study

49 citations , June 2003 in “European journal of cardiovascular prevention & rehabilitation”

In this study, female androgenic alopecia (grade II or III on Ludwig's scale) was found to be common among Finnish women aged 63, and several markers of insulin resistance, along with paternal history of alopecia, were associated with an increased risk.

research Abdominal Pain in a Young Woman With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

August 2023 in “The American Journal of Medicine”

This case report describes a 17-year-old female patient diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus, presenting with arthralgia, hair loss, and Raynaud's phenomenon. The diagnosis was supported by elevated ESR and positive autoantibodies, and treatment included hydroxychloroquine and prednisone.

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community 2+ Years of Finasteride treatment - Stopped hair-loss, got regrowth, but

24 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced successful hair regrowth with Finasteride and Minoxidil but developed erectile dysfunction and abdominal pain, possibly due to medication or lifestyle changes. They plan to consult a urologist and consider adjusting medication or trying supplements like zinc, DIM, or boron.

community Today I’m finally starting oral microneedling. About to take my first capsule, so excited!

1722 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation humorously discusses starting oral microneedling for hair loss, with mentions of side effects like internal bleeding and abdominal pain. It also references using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with exaggerated and satirical comments on their effects.

community PRP / laser / stem cell treatment before or after hair transplant – worth it?

1 upvotes 1 month ago

The user is considering whether to undergo additional treatments like PRP, low-level laser therapy, and stem cell treatment before or after a planned hair transplant, while already using minoxidil and starting finasteride. They are unsure if these treatments are worth the significant cost and are seeking advice from others who have had similar experiences.

community How I recovered from 4+ years of severe balding ages 20-24 by dieting, lifestyle changes and ONLY using topical minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 473 upvotes 1 year ago

A user reversed severe hair loss with dieting, lifestyle changes, and topical minoxidil, highlighting reduced inflammation and body fat. The conversation debates finasteride's effectiveness and the impact of diet and lifestyle on hair health.

community Quitting Alfatradiol after 4 months

5 upvotes 1 year ago

The user stopped using Alfatradiol after 4 months due to no hair improvement and side effects like dry scalp and gallbladder pain. They are considering trying topilutamide, which is suggested as an alternative.

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