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Analyzing the Laser-Light Reflection from Human Hair Fibers Part 1: Light Components Underlying the Goniophotometric Curves and Fiber Cuticle Angles

research Analyzing the Laser-Light Reflection from Human Hair Fibers Part 1: Light Components Underlying the Goniophotometric Curves and Fiber Cuticle Angles

January 2003 in “Research Portal (King's College London)”

Hair color affects light reflection, with black hair having higher cuticle angles and lighter hair showing less specular reflection.

Ultraviolet Light-Induced Leukoderma of the Scalp Associated with Androgenetic Alopecia: Senescent Actinic Depigmentation of the Scalp

research Ultraviolet Light-Induced Leukoderma of the Scalp Associated with Androgenetic Alopecia: Senescent Actinic Depigmentation of the Scalp

9 citations , September 2009 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”

UV light causes skin color loss in bald areas; wear a cap and use sunscreen.

research Attenuated Total Reflection Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis of Human Hair Fiber Structure

19 citations , May 2008 in “Applied spectroscopy”

Human hair has different protein structures in its cuticle and cortex.

research Light Scattering from Human Hair Fibers

90 citations , July 2003

Researchers developed a new model for more realistic computer graphics of hair by considering how light scatters on hair fibers.

research Wetting Behavior of Human Hair Fibers

52 citations , August 1978 in “Journal of Applied Polymer Science”

Human hair's ability to get wet is complex and can change with treatments, damage, and environment.

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community DIY treatment... Shedding completely stopped after 1.5 yrs

in Treatment 248 upvotes 4 years ago

Vitamin C mixed with shampoo stopped shedding and promoted hair regrowth after 1.5 years. Both the person and their wife experienced significant hair loss reduction with this method.

community Fermented Rice Water ..... ???

in Treatment 112 upvotes 2 years ago

User discusses Fermented Rice Water as a hair loss treatment, with one person claiming it helped regrow their hair. Others share their experiences and opinions, with some skepticism and alternative explanations.

community Scalp health/dandruff

6 upvotes 6 years ago

User is experiencing a very dry scalp with thick white flakes from using liquid minoxidil twice daily for a year. They use Nizoral every 10 days and are seeking advice for a healthier scalp, with a suggestion to use finasteride instead.

community My Experience and a Discourse on "DUPA"

in Treatment 9 upvotes 1 year ago

The user discusses their hair loss experience, exploring various hypotheses including thyroid levels, vitamin D, DHEA, nutritional deficiency, diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis, lack of nutrition to hair follicles, chronic inflammation, female pattern hair loss causes, cortisol, and prolactin levels. They are currently using finasteride, beta-sitosterol, and have tried topical dutasteride and microneedling therapy.

community Please stop looking for a natural way to stop your hairloss

in Chat 247 upvotes 4 years ago

There is no natural way to stop hair loss; pharmaceuticals like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are the only effective treatments. Some users report success with minoxidil and microneedling, while others discuss the side effects of finasteride.

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