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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
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An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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research The Effect of Fermented Protein Intake on Human Scalp and Hair
Eating fermented protein made from black bean powder twice a day for 60 days improved hair density but not scalp condition or hair thickness.
research Hair Loss Treatment Using Erbium:YAG Fractional Laser with Hair Growth-Promoting Solution
Laser treatment followed by a special hair growth solution increased hair count and thickness without side effects.
research Transdermal Delivery of a New Hair Growth Promoting Solution in Patients with Hair Loss
The hair growth solution reduced hair loss and increased hair thickness in a small group of patients.
research Melatonin Promotes Cashmere Goat (Capra Hircus) Secondary Hair Follicle Growth: A View from Integrated Analysis of Long Non-Coding and Coding RNAs
Melatonin helps Cashmere goats grow more hair by affecting genes and cell signals important for hair and blood vessel development.
research Obesity and the Skin
Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 22M After 3 years of minox and almost 2 on fin, I've got a NW1 and my ideal hair... but my face is fucked/aged from minoxidil and I want to stop it
A user reported significant facial aging after using minoxidil for hair loss, despite a good skincare routine and healthy lifestyle. They plan to switch to dutasteride and possibly stop minoxidil.
community Why don't Minoxidil regenerated hairs become terminal on the head?
Minoxidil helps hair growth by increasing blood flow and prolonging the growth phase, but it doesn't address the root cause of hair loss, such as DHT sensitivity. Finasteride can help maintain some gains by blocking DHT, but stopping Minoxidil often leads to hair loss because the new hairs are dependent on it.
community Topical is superior to oral in terms of results (my theory)
The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.
community 12 mo 1 ml daily Min/Dermaroller 1mm-1.5mm update + AGA progression theory and specific order of treatment
A user shared their year-long hair loss treatment using minoxidil, microneedling, and scalp massages, reporting moderate hair growth and stabilization. They suggest starting early with less harmful methods and consider adding finasteride or dutasteride if needed.
community Collagen/Vitamins/Supplements and skin-care routine while on Minoxidil?
Minoxidil users discuss skin-care routines to counteract side effects like dark circles and dull skin. Recommendations include vitamin C, potassium, collagen, retinol, nizoral shampoo, and emu oil.