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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Exploring the Role of Perfusion in Skin Graft Viability on the Scalp and Lower Limb: An Analysis of Graft Bed, Margin, and Donor Skin Using Laser Speckle
Assessing blood flow can improve skin graft success.
research Method for Quantitative Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Hair Loss Treatments Through Image Analysis: Preliminary Study
The method is effective for evaluating hair loss treatments quickly and affordably.
research 8th International Conference: Interdisciplinary Aspects of Diseases of the Skin and Mucous Membranes, March 11-12, 2022
Higher IL-31 levels are linked to worse itching in chronic kidney disease patients.
research The GPI-Anchored Protein Thy-1/CD90 Promotes Wound Healing by Enhancing Skin Perfusion
Thy-1 protein helps improve blood flow and wound healing in the skin.
research Disorders of Hair
The document concludes that hair analysis is not good for assessing nutrition but can detect long-term heavy metal exposure.
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5 / 175 resultscommunity Meta analysis of minoxidil only vs 5AR inhibitors
Oral dutasteride is the most effective for hair regrowth, followed by oral finasteride and minoxidil. Topical finasteride combined with minoxidil is recommended for those avoiding systemic DHT reduction.
community EU Shouldn't Ban Fin & Dut: PFS is NOT REAL.
Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or "Post Finasteride Syndrome," with concerns often linked to the nocebo effect and preexisting mental health issues. The EU is unlikely to ban these drugs, but access may become more restricted due to ongoing debates.
community Effectiveness and Safety of Hair Growth Formulation Containing Tectona grandis L.f (Teak) Leaf Extract
Teak leaf extract shows potential as a mild hair growth promoter for androgenic alopecia, with similar positive trends to minoxidil but without significant side effects. It can be made at home using dried teak leaves and ethanol, though its effectiveness compared to other treatments like finasteride is debated.
community Popular hair loss drug linked to higher suicide risk: compared to non-users, finasteride (Proscar/ Propecia) users have a markedly increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Over 30 years of observation, 19,320 suicides were expected.
Finasteride users may have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, though some attribute these issues to hair loss itself. The link between finasteride and mental health effects is debated, with varying user experiences.
community Finally Scalp Folliculitis-Free after 2 Decades of Suffering
A 37-year-old male resolved scalp folliculitis by adopting a low-histamine diet and taking Vitamin A, Zinc, and Fish Oil, leading to better skin health and thicker hair. He warns about the potential toxicity of excessive Vitamin A intake.