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      learn Stemoxydine

      chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase

      learn Verteporfin

      chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions

      learn Mesotherapy

      technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp

      learn Dexpanthenol

      precursor of vitamin B5 with hair stimulating effects

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      Vitiligo: A Comprehensive Overview

      research Vitiligo: A Comprehensive Overview

      532 citations, August 2011 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.
      Hair Cosmetics

      research Hair Cosmetics

      43 citations, January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      The article concludes that advancements in hair cosmetics require dermatologists to stay informed about products and their potential risks, including allergies and higher risks for hairdressers.

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      community My results & the importance of nutrition on hair health and growth. (M/30, Diffuse Thinner)

       6 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 30-year-old man with diffuse hair thinning shared his hair regrowth regimen, which includes increasing Vitamin D intake, taking oral castor oil, using a dermapen, and various supplements like Glycine, K2, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Aspirin, Sodium Bicarbonate, and a multivitamin. He also mentioned inconsistent use of Minoxidil, Peppermint Oil, Zix, and topical Castor Oil, and negative side effects from Finasteride, RU58841, and Nizoral.

      community Anyone else growing tired of the finasteride wars?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  169 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about differing experiences with finasteride for hair loss, with some users reporting side effects and others not, and the debate over the drug's safety and effectiveness. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and topical finasteride.

      community Dont fucking wait to start finasteride!

      in Chat  372 upvotes 3 years ago
      User baldwarrior85 regrets not starting finasteride earlier to prevent hair loss. Others share their experiences, with some having side effects and others seeing positive results from the treatment.

      community Hair loss treatment tier list by Dr Oscar Muñoz

      in Treatment  920 upvotes 4 months ago
      Dr. Oscar Muñoz's hair loss treatment tier list suggests oral minoxidil and finasteride are highly effective, while topical treatments like RU58841 and microneedling are less effective. Users discuss the effectiveness of various treatments, with some favoring oral options for their practicality and higher response rates.

      community Progress: 1 year mtf hrt, 9 months Min/Fin

      in Transgender  116 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after one year on male-to-female hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and nine months using minoxidil and finasteride. They noted a reduction in body hair and attributed much of the hair regrowth to the addition of minoxidil.