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An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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research Necrosis of the Donor Site After Hair Restoration With Follicular Unit Extraction: A Case Report
A patient had skin tissue death at the hair removal site after a hair transplant, which was treated with surgery.
research Reversible Alopecia with Localized Scalp Necrosis After Accidental Embolization of the Parietal Artery with Hyaluronic Acid
Accidental injection of hyaluronic acid caused temporary hair loss and skin damage, but treatment restored hair and healed the skin.
research Bibbidi Bobbidi Bald: Two Hair-Raising Tales of Princess Package Hairstyles
Elaborate princess hairstyles at a theme park caused hair loss and scalp damage in young girls.
research Retrospective Clinical Study on the Efficacy and Complications of Interventional Embolization in the Treatment of Scalp Arteriovenous Fistula
Interventional embolization is effective for treating scalp arteriovenous fistula but can cause complications like swelling and hair loss.
research Life Sciences Discovery and Technology Highlights
New findings suggest certain genes and microRNAs are crucial for wound healing, and innovative technologies like smart bandages and apps show promise in improving treatment.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Why does MPB only affect the scalp
Male pattern baldness (MPB) may be influenced by androgen receptors in scalp hair follicles and potentially poor blood flow. Transplanted hair is not immune to DHT, and factors like inflammation and scalp tension might also contribute to hair loss.
community When someone posts a scalp tension theory
Hair loss theories discussed include poor blood flow, scalp tension, inflammation, and DHT. Treatments mentioned are massaging scalp, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community A Different Take on Curing MBP
Addressing hair loss by focusing on posture, blood flow, and craniofacial development. Methods include improving posture, cardiovascular activity, scalp massages, healthy diet, meditation, using minoxidil, and addressing craniofacial issues.
community 16-Year-Old Considering Minoxidil for Temple and Crown Hair Loss Without Fin
A 16-year-old is considering using 5% topical minoxidil for hair loss at the temples and crown but is concerned about potential issues from not using finasteride due to age restrictions. They plan to start minoxidil now and consider adding finasteride at 18 if available.
community How much does diet affect hair loss?
The conversation suggests that changing diet and lifestyle has little to no effect on male pattern baldness (MPB), which is largely determined by genetics. Some individuals noted personal improvements in hair condition with healthier diets, but the consensus is that diet alone cannot prevent or reverse MPB.