research Immunohistochemical Patterns in the Interfollicular Caucasian Scalps: Influences of Age, Gender, and Alopecia 8 citations, January 2013 in “BioMed Research International” Age, gender, and hair loss affect scalp characteristics differently in young Caucasian adults.
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community Holy shit. Verteporfin may actually be the cure in Research/Science 1014 upvotes 1 year ago The post and conversation discuss Verteporfin's potential as a hair loss treatment. It's shown promise in regrowing hair after transplants and might be effective with microneedling.
community A meta analysis of 18 popular hair loss treatments. An 2022 guide on efficacy. From finasteride and minoxidil to caffeine shampoo, saw palmetto and biotin. 96 Scientific References included. in Research/Science 102 upvotes 2 years ago Most hair loss treatments are ineffective; only finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil show effectiveness.