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learn Platelet-Rich Plasma
growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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learn Low Level Laser Therapy
laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Characterization of Human Dermal Sheath Cells Reveals CD36-Expressing Perivascular Cells Associated with Capillary Blood Vessel Formation in Hair Follicles
CD36-expressing dermal sheath cells help form blood vessels in hair follicles, aiding hair growth.
research Thymosin β4 Promotes the Wound Healing of Cornea
Thymosin β4 helps heal corneal wounds.
research Lipedematous alopecia of the scalp
Lipedematous scalp may be underdiagnosed and doesn't improve with finasteride.
research Analysis of the Penetration of a Caffeine Containing Shampoo Into the Hair Follicles by In Vivo Laser Scanning Microscopy
Caffeine from shampoo penetrates hair follicles quickly and stays for at least 24 hours.
research Melatonin Induces a Stimulatory Action on the Scrotal Skin Components of Soay Ram in the Non-Breeding Season
Melatonin stimulates the skin components of ram's scrotum during their non-breeding season.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Life Extension - Hair Growth for Men
A new supplement for hair growth combines black rice, prickly pear, and saw palmetto, showing promising results in increasing hair density and reducing hair loss. The supplement is considered a drug-free alternative to traditional treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
community Can Minoxidil be Aging My Skin?
Minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, but evidence is mixed. Alternatives like dermarolling and retinol are suggested.
community 2024 guide for male pattern baldness: 10 take home messages from Dr. Moreno-Arrones
Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil. Non-effective approaches include oils, shampoos, serums, laser therapies, massages, vitamins, and microneedling.
community Could low blood flow to the head cause an increased rate of thinning?
The user started using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for male pattern baldness (MPB) and is experiencing rapid thinning. They are questioning if low blood flow to the head could be contributing to their hair loss.
community How does some people revive their scalps with minoxidil only?
Some people respond better to minoxidil due to higher enzyme levels converting it to its active form. Minoxidil helps with hair regrowth but doesn't prevent hair loss; finasteride and other DHT inhibitors are needed for that.