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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors
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chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions
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growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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research Dermatologic Applications of Direct-to-Consumer Genomic Analysis
Living near more dermatologists and using certain cancer screening tests lowers the chance of being diagnosed with advanced skin cancer.
research Oral Contraceptives: Their Mode of Action and Dermatologic Applications
Oral contraceptives can help treat skin issues like acne and excess hair.
research Update on the Dermatologic Use of Systemic Glucocorticosteroids
Systemic glucocorticosteroids are a primary treatment for various skin conditions but require careful management due to potential side effects and relapses.
research A Response to 'Inconsistent Platelet-Rich Plasma Product from the Food and Drug Administration Cleared Devices: A Retrospective Review of Clinic Data'
Inconsistent platelet counts in PRP are due to varying blood volumes, preparation methods, and analyzer types.
research Dermal-Epidermal Interactions: Follicle Derived Cell Populations in the Study of Hair Growth Mechanisms
Dermal papilla cells are crucial for hair growth and can induce new hair follicles.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity For all those worried about a minoxidil break
Stopping minoxidil can lead to significant hair loss, but resuming it along with finasteride can help regain lost hair over time. Consistency is key for maintaining hair health and regrowth.
community Evidenced Based Meta-Analyses and Systemic Reviews of Androgenic Alopecia and Treatments
Evidence-based treatments for androgenic alopecia, such as minoxidil, finasteride, low-level laser light therapy, dutasteride, platelet-rich plasma, and topical ketoconazole. It discusses the efficacy, safety, and mechanism of action of these treatments, as well as future developments in understanding this polygenic condition.
community What else is good. Besides the big 3.
Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.
community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews
Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.
community 1 Year Progress On 0.5mg Finasteride + 5mg Minoxidil
A user shared a 1-year progress on hair loss treatment using 0.5mg of oral finasteride and 5mg of oral minoxidil, showing significant hair regrowth from almost bald to much thicker hair. Other users discussed their own experiences with these treatments, with some preferring topical applications to avoid side effects.