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research Using disease symptomatology to guide treatment in patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: introduction of C-CAT scoring tool

September 2024

This study introduced the C-CAT, a new assessment tool for central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, and found that established treatments improved symptoms in most patients over six months.

FeCl3-Catalyzed C-N Coupling Reaction Between Cyclic Ethers and Heterocyclic Amines

research FeCl3-catalysed C-N coupling reaction between cyclic ethers and heterocyclic amines

4 citations , December 2014 in “European Journal of Chemistry”

This study synthesized and characterized new 2-hydroxypyrrolidine/piperidine derivatives using FeCl₃·6H₂O as a catalyst, but it reports no biological or clinical results.

research Regeneration of Pd/C finasteride synthesis catalyst by extraction-oxidation

January 2005 in “Industrial Catalysis”

This study found that regenerating the Pd/C finasteride synthesis catalyst using methanol extraction and nitric acid oxidation achieved a pregnendone conversion of 97.5%.

research Hepatitis C Treatment and Alopecia Totalis

8 citations , December 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

This case report detailed alopecia universalis developing shortly after hepatitis C treatment with peg-interferon, ribavirin, and telaprevir, suggesting potential immune-related links between interferon treatment and alopecia areata.

research Tenascin-C expressing touch dome keratinocytes exhibit characteristics of all epidermal lineages

5 citations , January 2024 in “Science Advances”

In this study, researchers identified Tenascin-C as a marker for touch dome keratinocytes, which maintain themselves and can develop into Merkel cells following injury, showing they share molecular traits with various epidermal keratinocytes.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

How long does Scalp Micropigmentation last, and does it need touch-ups over time? Scalp micropigmentation lasts 2 to 8 years and requires touch-ups every 1 to 5 years.

learn Hair Transplant

How much does a hair transplant cost? Hair transplant costs typically range from $1,000 to $25,000 depending on various factors.

learn Stem Cell Factor

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learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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learn Vitamin C

Is your itchy scalp a sign that it’s missing vitamin C? Find out how it may help with patchy hair loss. An itchy scalp may indicate a vitamin C deficiency affecting hair health.
Why is Vitamin C important for hair and hair follicles? Vitamin C is essential for collagen synthesis and overall hair follicle health.
Can Vitamin C help reduce hair shedding or breakage? Vitamin C may support hair health but is not a proven treatment for hair loss.

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community Minoxidil and concern about cats

5 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil is highly toxic to cats, and even small amounts can be fatal. The user decided against using topical minoxidil due to the risk to their cats and considered oral minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo as alternatives.

community Vitamin C and hair growth PH levels

33 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation is about using vitamin C and Magnesium L-Threonate for hair growth by reducing DHT binding to dermal papilla cells. The original post about vitamin C's pH levels and sebum control was possibly removed by a moderator.

community DIY treatment... Shedding completely stopped after 1.5 yrs

251 upvotes 4 years ago

Vitamin C mixed with shampoo stopped shedding and promoted hair regrowth after 1.5 years. Both the person and their wife experienced significant hair loss reduction with this method.

community Warning: Minoxidil usage around pets

in Minoxidil 454 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil is highly toxic to pets, especially cats and dogs, even in small amounts. Many users have switched to oral minoxidil to prevent accidental exposure to their pets.

community 12 month fin update. Long curly hair

676 upvotes 1 year ago

A user experienced significant hair regrowth after using 1mg of finasteride daily for a year, avoiding minoxidil due to its toxicity to cats. They attributed success to quitting smoking, a better diet, and reduced stress, with only watery semen as a side effect.

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