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      community Thickening up a spot on the crown with S5 cream

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user discusses helping their brother with hair thinning on the crown by using a laser comb and considering adding S5 spironolactone cream to his regimen, alongside finasteride, which he has used for three years with good results. The conversation mentions that S5 cream is no longer available in the US.

      community Have b-complex vitamins helped anyone else?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      B-complex vitamins may improve hair appearance but have limited impact on hair loss. Some users also use minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss treatment.

      community I need some guidance...

      6 years ago
      A user experienced hair thinning due to traction alopecia from using Murray's Beeswax and is considering treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to reverse the damage. Another user suggests consulting a hair specialist, as the hair may not regrow if scar tissue has formed.

      community How to cope with hair loss as a struggling 16 year old

       25 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 16-year-old struggling with hair loss and bullying is using minoxidil and considering other treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Suggestions include getting a buzz cut, focusing on fitness, and consulting a doctor before starting new medications.

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      Albert Kligman, Also a Hair Man

      research Albert kligman, also a hair man

      10 citations , January 2010 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      Albert Kligman, known for his dermatology research and the discovery of tretinoin, was a significant figure in hair science but faced controversy for inmate experiments.
      Electric Hair Follicular Stimulation

      research Electric Hair Follicular Stimulation

      January 2021 in “Journal of Allergy and Therapy”
      This article reviews the phases of hair growth and differences between androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium but provides no new clinical findings on Electric Follicle Stimulation.
      Female Pattern Alopecia: Current Perspectives

      research Female pattern alopecia: current perspectives

      42 citations , August 2013 in “International Journal of Women's Health”
      This review discusses the current therapeutic options for female pattern hair loss and emphasizes the need for managing patient expectations of permanent regrowth, reporting no new clinical results.
      Hair Restoration: Nonsurgical and Surgical Approaches

      research Hair Restoration—Nonsurgical and Surgical Approaches

      April 2021 in “Advances in Cosmetic Surgery”
      Hair restoration can be achieved through non-surgical treatments like minoxidil, antiandrogens, phototherapy, and PRP procedures, or through surgical methods like hair transplantation. Continued treatment is needed to maintain results, and full results are visible after 12-18 months.