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research A non-invasive study of alopecia in Japanese macaques Macaca fuscata

11 citations , February 2011 in “Current Zoology”

The researchers reported that alopecia is common in Japanese macaques, particularly adult females, and varies seasonally and between different populations, with a new scoring system proposed for monitoring.

research DERMATOLOGIC INVESTIGATION OF ALOPECIA IN RHESUS MACAQUES (MACACA MULATTA)

29 citations , June 2005 in “Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine”

This study concluded that coat damage in captive rhesus macaques is unlikely caused by parasitic, bacterial, or mycotic infections but may be linked to environmental or behavioral factors affecting hair growth.

research A Reliable Procedure for Measuring Cortisol Levels in Rhesus Macaque Hair Samples

2 citations , January 2009

This study found that the hair cortisol measurement procedure was reliable, unaffected by the choice of tubes, and that hair cortisol concentration correlated moderately with the number of intense aggressions experienced.

research Food hypersensitivity-induced chronic gastrointestinal inflammation in a non-human primate model of diet-induced obesity

April 2019 in “PLOS ONE”

This study found that a high-fat diet in macaques led to severe gastrointestinal inflammation and chronic wasting, with more pronounced effects in females, highlighting the potential risks of certain dietary interventions in obesity models.

research Chemical agents and peptides affect hair growth

23 citations , July 1993 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

This study found that topical minoxidil and diazoxide induced significant hair regrowth in bald macaques, while a steroid 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor prevented baldness in preadolescent macaques.

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community Crown Christmas Miracle: Back From the Dead 💀

2107 upvotes 8 months ago

A 42-year-old man achieved significant hair regrowth in seven months using oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and supplements. He experienced minimal side effects and noted dramatic improvements in hair thickness and health.

community It's always the Mice that gets to grow back hair.

434 upvotes 10 months ago

Sodium dodecyl sulfate, oleic acid, and palmitoleic acid may promote hair growth, but their safety and effectiveness for humans are uncertain. Users consider trying these treatments cautiously, exploring alternatives like ostrich oil and microneedling.

community Last Post Before I Switch Back to Finasteride From Dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 29 upvotes 1 year ago

The user plans to switch from dutasteride back to finasteride due to worsening hair loss, possibly due to increased scalp testosterone. Others report mixed results with both treatments, showing individual variability.

community Just introduced RU wish me luck!! (+ whats working for me) NO MIN!

4 upvotes 3 years ago

The user is using finasteride, RU58841, and various natural supplements and treatments like seamoss, fish oil, and black rice water spray to combat hair loss, avoiding minoxidil due to dependency concerns. They report thicker hair and regained confidence, while discussing the potential risks and benefits of RU58841 with others.

community I think I am recovering from Saw Palmetto side effects!!!

15 upvotes 9 years ago

The user experienced negative side effects from saw palmetto, including low libido and energy, and found some improvement after using Maca and Acetyl L-Carnitine. They emphasize lifestyle changes and positivity for recovery, while expressing caution about saw palmetto's side effects.

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learn Hair Transplant

Does hair grow back in the donor area after a hair transplant? Hair does not grow back in the donor area after extraction during a hair transplant.
Will my hair grow back after a hair transplant? Yes, transplanted hair typically grows back, but results vary by individual.

learn Pumpkin seed oil

How does pumpkin seed oil help block DHT, the hormone linked to male and female pattern baldness? Pumpkin seed oil may help block DHT, potentially reducing hair loss.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Will scalp micropigmentation grow my hair back? Scalp micropigmentation does not grow hair back; it only enhances appearance.

learn Dutasteride

Dutasteride: What if I just want to grow back some hair without taking pills every day? There is no approved topical dutasteride; it exists only as pharmacy-compounded preparations and small studies, so its effectiveness and long-term safety are not established.

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