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The Use of Body Hair with Scalp Hair for Combination Grafting to Enhance Visual Density of Hair Transplantation and Increase Coverage in Advanced Alopecia

research The Use of Body Hair with Scalp Hair for Combination Grafting to Enhance Visual Density of Hair Transplantation and Increase Coverage in Advanced Alopecia

3 citations, November 2018 in “Hair transplant forum international”

Using body hair with scalp hair for hair transplants improves density and coverage in severe hair loss cases.

research A Comparative Study on the Rate of Anagen Effluvium and Survival Rates of Scalp, Beard, and Chest Hair in Hair Restoration Procedures

3 citations, January 2019 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”

Scalp and beard hair survive best in hair transplants, but the procedure needs high skill and takes longer.

research Role of 5α-Reductase in Health and Disease

101 citations, April 1994 in “Baillière's clinical endocrinology and metabolism”

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

research Hair Follicle Plasticity with Complemented Immune-Modulation Following Follicular Unit Extraction

4 citations, January 2015 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Transplanted hair follicles can change and adapt to new areas of the body, with the immune system possibly playing a role in this adjustment.

Circulating and Intraprostatic Sex Steroid Hormonal Profiles in Relation to Male Pattern Baldness and Chest Hair Density Among Men Diagnosed with Localized Prostate Cancers

research Circulating and Intraprostatic Sex Steroid Hormonal Profiles in Relation to Male Pattern Baldness and Chest Hair Density Among Men Diagnosed with Localized Prostate Cancers

7 citations, October 2017 in “The Prostate”

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

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community Had a hair transplant with Dr. Feriduni - 6850 grafts (6000 from scalp, 850 from chest/beard)

in Progress Pictures 447 upvotes 11 months ago

A user had two hair transplant surgeries, using a total of 6850 grafts from the scalp, beard, and chest, costing around $20,000 USD, and is happy with the results, though the crown may not be as dense as the hairline. They experienced no scarring from the donor areas and noted that transplanted beard and chest hair are thicker and curlier.

community Update: Chest discomfort from RU58841

in Update 34 upvotes 9 months ago

A user experienced severe chest pains and shortness of breath after using RU58841 for hair loss and was advised by a doctor that blocking androgens can weaken the heart. They decided to continue with finasteride, minoxidil, and a hair transplant instead.

community Fluridil downregulates androgen receptor expression?

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 10 months ago

Fluridil may decrease the number of androgen receptors in hair follicles by up to 95%. This suggests a different action mechanism from other non-steroidal antiandrogens like RU58841, indicating they might be used together.

community What should I do, should I be concerned?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 11 months ago

The user began experiencing hair loss a few years ago at age 22 and is a diffuse thinner with a Norwood scale rating of 2. They have a naturally athletic build and gain muscle easily, with a hairy chest and stomach.

community Life after minoxidil? Has anyone stopped

in Update 147 upvotes 5 months ago

A user stopped using minoxidil after 10-12 years due to severe side effects like fluctuating blood pressure and chest pain, resulting in significant hair loss. Other users shared similar experiences, emphasizing health over hair and suggesting alternatives like finasteride, nanoxidil, and rosemary oil.

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