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How Different Is Human Hair? A Critical Appraisal of Global Hair Fibre Characteristics and Properties Towards Defining a More Relevant Framework for Hair Type Classification

research How Different Is Human Hair? A Critical Appraisal of Global Hair Fibre Characteristics and Properties Towards Defining a More Relevant Framework for Hair Type Classification

8 citations , November 2022 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

Human hair varies widely and should be classified by curl type rather than race.

research Quantifying Whole Human Hair Scalp Fibres of Varying Curl: A Micro-Computed Tomographic Study

November 2024 in “Journal of Microscopy”

Human hair varies in structure based on curl type, with high curl hair showing the most differences.

Reimagining Hair Science: A New Approach to Classify Curly Hair Phenotypes via New Quantitative Geometrical and Structural Mechanical Parameters

research Reimagining Hair Science: A New Approach to Classify Curly Hair Phenotypes via New Quantitative Geometrical and Structural Mechanical Parameters

April 2023

A new system for classifying curly hair types using precise measurements can improve hair care products and cultural inclusion.

research Understanding Curly Hair Mechanics: Fiber Strength

8 citations , July 2019 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

Curly hair is mechanically different from straight hair and may need new testing methods.

research The Genomic Variation in Textured Hair: Implications in Developing a Holistic Hair Care Routine

October 2024 in “Cosmetics”

Afro-textured hair needs personalized care due to its unique genetic traits.

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community How much difference hair fibers and mousse make

in Styling 1459 upvotes 1 year ago

The user applies Rogaine foam, Toppik hair fibers, and Tresemme mousse to improve hair appearance and has restarted finasteride after a year off. They are considering a hair transplant and are working on self-esteem related to hair loss.

community Day 1 vs Day 168 (today) of defeating the norwood reaper

in Progress Pictures 1531 upvotes 1 year ago

The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidil and oral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.

community Minoxidil doing wonders already

in Minoxidil 479 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil and finasteride are effectively improving hair growth, with the user experiencing significant progress in less than two months using topical minoxidil and occasionally finasteride. The user also incorporates wild hair growth oil, tea tree oil, and dermastamping into their routine.

community Finasteride saved my hair and made it curly/wavy

in Progress Pictures 277 upvotes 4 months ago

Finasteride improved hair density and changed hair texture from wavy to curly for the user. The user took 1mg of oral finasteride daily without using minoxidil.

community 11 months update / Finasteride 1mg + 5% Minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 774 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's 11-month progress with hair loss treatment using Finasteride 1mg and Minoxidil 5%. The user is happy with the significant hairline regrowth and increased density, and is considering dermarolling for further improvement.

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