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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Traumatic Alopecia in Trichotillomania: A Pathogenic Interpretation of Histologic Lesions in the Pilosebaceous Unit
Skin biopsy can help diagnose hair loss from trichotillomania.
research Thrombospondin-1 Plays a Critical Role in the Induction of Hair Follicle Involution and Vascular Regression During the Catagen Phase
Thrombospondin-1 is crucial for hair follicle regression and reduced blood vessel growth during the catagen phase.
research Lifestyle and Adiponectin Level: Four-Year Follow-Up of Controlled Trials
Prostaglandins may protect hair follicles during chemotherapy.
research Immunohistochemical Analysis of Tissue Remodeling During the Anagen-Catagen Transition of the Human Hair Follicle
The inner root sheath is vital for hair follicle stability during growth changes.
research Immunohistochemical Analysis of Tissue Remodeling During the Anagen-Catagen Transition of the Human Hair Follicle
The inner root sheath is crucial for hair follicle stability during the transition from growth to involution.
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5 / 67 resultscommunity 5 Month Dutasteride Progress Before and After
A user experiencing significant hair loss started using Dutasteride, a drug typically used for prostate issues, and noticed a positive change in hair thickness and volume after 5 months. Other users in the conversation also shared their experiences and observations with Dutasteride, with one mentioning additional use of oral Minoxidil.
community TWIST-1 and the cure: Is it really that easy?
TWIST-1 gene's role in hair loss and potential as a treatment target. Inhibiting TWIST-1 may prolong hair growth and reduce hair follicle sensitivity to DHT.
community HLT Megathread on HMI-115 (key takeaways in comments)
HMI-115, a newly discovered hair loss treatment that could potentially be effective for those with diffuse thinning and telogen effluvium. It is based on prolactin receptor antagonist signaling and has already undergone Phase I trials in women, with potential commercialization by 2027.
community A lot of hair falling out like this, what does it mean? Diffuse thinning, chronic dandruff and scalp crust (seborrheic dermatitis), 28 y/o male
A 28 year old male experiencing diffuse thinning, chronic dandruff and scalp crust (seborrheic dermatitis), with replies discussing the use of topical fin for hormone imbalances and Nizoral for seb derm.
community A concise, easy-to-understand post on Androgenic Alopecia theory and its practical applications
The mechanism of Androgenic Alopecia and practical applications of treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, dermarolling, scalp massages, anti-fungals, progesterone, estrogen, PPAR-γ activators, reducing oxidative stress, and scalp exercises. It explains why DHT is important in AA and how other factors might be involved such as hypoxia, increased DKK-1 expression, morphological changes to the scalp, skull growth during childhood/puberty, and blood flow.