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research Regenerating Hair in Prevascularized Tissue Space Formed by a Controllable Foreign Body Reaction

11 citations , November 2020 in “Advanced Functional Materials”

This study found that a prevascularized collagen fiber space improved hair generation compared to intracutaneous transplantation by providing a better microenvironment for transplanted cells.

research Beyond Appearances: Foreign Body Reaction of Hair Follicles as a Complication of Inflammatory Tinea Capitis (Kerion Celsi) Resolved

March 2026 in “South Asian Research Journal of Medical Sciences”

In this case study, a 7-year-old boy with kerion celsi experienced persistent inflammation even after microbiological clearance; dermoscopic-guided removal of hair and keratin debris improved his condition, suggesting a novel inflammatory mechanism involving granulomatous response to keratinous debris in tinea capitis.

research BC06: Efficacy of lasers and light‐based devices in long‐term hair reduction defined by body site‐specific growth cycles: a systematic review

July 2021 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This article suggests that eyelash prostheses may exacerbate isotretinoin-induced blepharitis, highlighting the need for caution among young women using both products.

research Immediate Post-Operative Folliculitis: A Foreign Body Reaction, Not an Infection

November 2025 in “International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery”

This article reviews immediate post-operative folliculitis, emphasizing its self-limiting nature and differentiation from infective folliculitis, but it reports no new clinical findings.

research Caution with Hair Dye: Foreign Body Skull Erosive Granuloma from Exogenous Hair Pigmentation

3 citations , May 2020 in “Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore”

Hair dye can cause serious scalp issues, including skull erosion.

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community my Body hair has stopped working

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 44 upvotes 2 years ago

A user on dutasteride for hair loss noticed hair regrowth on their head but a significant reduction in body hair growth. They plan to switch to finasteride and dutasteride and are considering testosterone replacement therapy but are concerned about its effects on hair growth.

community Crazy body/facial hair on minoxidil - what to do?

4 upvotes 2 months ago

The user experienced significant hairline improvement using 10mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride daily but also saw increased body and facial hair growth. They are considering reducing the minoxidil dose due to side effects and exploring laser hair removal options.

community Is it possible to transplant mice skin into human body?

in Transplants 47 upvotes 11 months ago

Transplanting mice skin to humans is not feasible due to immune rejection, but some suggest genetic modification or immune suppression could make it possible. Xenograft hair transplants are discouraged.

community Can hair thinning be reversed?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 36 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about the effectiveness of Dutasteride (Dut) and Minoxidil (Min) in reversing hair thinning. The user has been using Dut for 3 months and Min for a couple of years, and while hair fall has reduced, thinning continues. Other users suggest that Dut can reverse hair thinning over time, possibly beyond a year, and the outcome depends on individual body reactions and the degree of hair miniaturization.

community [PLEASE HELP] oral minoxidil has made all my insecurities worse with minimal benefits.

4 upvotes 7 months ago

A woman experienced increased body hair and acne with minimal hair improvement after switching from topical to oral minoxidil. Suggestions included reducing the oral dose, trying spironolactone, returning to topical minoxidil, or considering laser treatment for body hair.

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learn Dutasteride

5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride

Will I notice changes in my body if I start taking dutasteride? Dutasteride lowers DHT, so labels and trials describe prostate shrinkage over 3-6 months and, off-label, slowed hair loss; the same sources list sexual side effects that may persist after stopping, breast and semen changes, rare allergic reactions, and an observational link to depression.

learn Biotin

B vitamin, often sold as a hair supplement

learn Follistatin

Protein that blocks activin, a growth-regulating signal

learn Stem Cell Factor

learn Microneedling

Technique that makes tiny punctures in the scalp with fine needles

learn Hair Transplant

Can hair be taken from other parts of the body for hair transplantation? Body hair can be used for transplantation but is generally a secondary option.
Can body hair be used for a hair transplant? Body hair can be used for transplants but may have lower success rates.
Is a hair transplant safe? Serious complications are uncommon in published case series, but every transplant carries risks, including infection, folliculitis, numbness, scarring, poor growth and, rarely, skin necrosis. Risk depends on the surgeon and on who actually performs the surgery.

learn Aloe vera

Does aloe help your body absorb vitamins for hair? There is no good evidence that aloe helps you absorb vitamins for hair. Drinking aloe has its own risks.

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