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    GlossaryCosmetic Appearance

    outward look or visual appeal of a person or object

    Cosmetic Appearance refers to the outward look or visual appeal of a person, object, or feature, often enhanced or altered through beauty products, treatments, or procedures. In the context of hair and alopecia, it involves the use of wigs, hairpieces, or scalp treatments to improve or restore the visual appeal of the hair and scalp, thereby boosting an individual's confidence and self-esteem.

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      community Y'all ever watch older movies?

      in Chat  63 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation reflects on how hair loss was portrayed in older movies as a natural part of aging, contrasting with today's media where balding is less visible due to treatments like finasteride and hair transplants. Participants also discuss the difference in societal attitudes towards hair loss and appearance in past generations compared to the present.

      community Shaving is NOT accepting baldness

      in Shaved/buzzed  52 upvotes 1 year ago
      Accepting baldness and the various ways people try to cope with it, such as shaving, using medications like minoxidil and finasteride, or getting a hair transplant. Participants discussed how true acceptance of hair loss involves confronting difficult emotions such as grief for one's former appearance and identity, as opposed to simply superficially hiding it with a shaved head.

      community 1 year Fin/Min + sporadic use of RU58841 (a few months here or there)

      in Progress Pictures  106 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about a person's one-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, with intermittent use of RU58841, showing improved hair quality, density, and thickness without side effects. Users complimented the improved appearance and suggested the longer hair also enhanced their look.

      community Jordan Peterson got a sick hair transplant!

      in Transplants  1082 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about Jordan Peterson allegedly getting a hair transplant, with various users mocking his way of speaking and debating the ethics of him potentially hiding the procedure. Some users discuss the natural look of the transplant and the implications of getting one at an older age.