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A Hypothetical Pathogenesis Model for Androgenic Alopecia: Clarifying the Dihydrotestosterone Paradox and Rate-Limiting Recovery Factors

research A Hypothetical Pathogenesis Model for Androgenic Alopecia: Clarifying the Dihydrotestosterone Paradox and Rate-Limiting Recovery Factors

30 citations, December 2017 in “Medical Hypotheses”

The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.

research Mechanism of Androgenic Alopecia: Addressing Speculations Through Empirical Evidence

3 citations, October 2019 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

Hair loss in men is mainly caused by hormones and genes, and while current treatments can slow it down, they can't fully stop it.

research The Rotterdam Study: 2016 Objectives and Design Update

336 citations, August 2015 in “European Journal of Epidemiology”

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

Inhalation Therapy for Repairing Damaged Elastin Fibers and Decelerating Elastinolysis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

research Inhalation Therapy for Repairing Damaged Elastin Fibers and Decelerating Elastinolysis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

8 citations, March 2018 in “Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine”

Inhalation therapy may repair and protect elastin in the lungs of COPD patients.

research Effect of Finasteride on Lipid Profile in Individuals with Androgenetic Alopecia

1 citations, February 2013 in “African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology”

Finasteride lowers good cholesterol, raises bad fats, and may increase heart disease risk.

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community Atherosclerosis as cause of balding and treatment

in Treatment 61 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss may be caused by calcification of capillaries in the scalp, restricting blood flow to hair follicles. A daily treatment regimen including high doses of Vitamins D and K, Magnesium, and Nattokinase could potentially decalcify these capillaries, improving blood flow and hair growth. However, some users warn against excessive Vitamin D intake and emphasize the need for medical consultation.

community Reducing tension on the back, sides and top of head causes hair growth in MPB sufferers. Studies inside

15 upvotes 7 years ago

Reducing scalp tension can help reverse male pattern baldness (MPB). Firm scalp massages and scalp stretching exercises are beneficial.

community Am i too obsessed with hair loss prevention? And Is This obsession healty? Am i the only one? Look at my collection In This picture: Oral finasteride/ topical finasteride/ minoxidil 5% + tretinoin/ minoxidil 5%/ Alfatradiol 0.025%/Stemoxydine 5%/ dermapen/ketoconazole 1%/viviscal/procyanidin B2.

in Chat 49 upvotes 2 years ago

User obsessed with hair loss prevention shares collection of treatments, including oral and topical finasteride, minoxidil, dermapen, and more. Others suggest adding RU58841, laser helmet, and PRP, while some advise dropping certain treatments for long-term manageability.

community What the hell happened in my family genes?

in Chat 116 upvotes 6 months ago

A user is frustrated about early balding despite older male relatives retaining hair into old age. Another user plans to start finasteride soon to address their hair thinning.

community Nandrolone Replacement Therapy

in Treatment 41 upvotes 1 year ago

A user discusses starting nandrolone replacement therapy to stop hair loss and improve hair health, noting its benefits over finasteride. They report halted hair loss, improved skin, increased muscle, and a calm mood after three weeks.

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