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Micro-Needling Depth Penetration, Presence of Pigment Particles, and Fluorescein-Stained Platelets: Clinical Usage for Aesthetic Concerns

research Micro-Needling Depth Penetration, Presence of Pigment Particles, and Fluorescein-Stained Platelets: Clinical Usage for Aesthetic Concerns

49 citations, August 2016 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal”

Micro-needling effectively improves wrinkles, scars, and hair growth, but proper technique and safety are important.

Review of Human Hair Follicle Biology: Dynamics of Niches and Stem Cell Regulation for Possible Therapeutic Hair Stimulation for Plastic Surgeons

research Review of Human Hair Follicle Biology: Dynamics of Niches and Stem Cell Regulation for Possible Therapeutic Hair Stimulation for Plastic Surgeons

22 citations, October 2018 in “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”

Understanding hair follicle biology and stem cell control could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Retrospective Analysis of the Effect of Comorbid Atopic Dermatitis on the Treatment Response to Topical Immunotherapy in Pediatric Alopecia Areata Patients

research Retrospective Analysis of the Effect of Comorbid Atopic Dermatitis on the Treatment Response to Topical Immunotherapy in Pediatric Alopecia Areata Patients

January 2024 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual”

Atopic dermatitis in kids with alopecia areata can predict poor response to topical immunotherapy.

research Hair Biology and Androgenetic Alopecia

June 2018 in “Advances in Cosmetic Surgery”

Hair loss caused by genetics and hormones; more research needed for treatments.

research Steroid Sulfatase: Molecular Biology, Regulation, and Inhibition

451 citations, March 2005 in “Endocrine Reviews”

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

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community Barely holding onto my NW2 hair... I can't afford to wait... help.

in Treatment 8 upvotes 5 years ago

A user struggled with hair loss and ineffective vitamin treatments from their doctor. They eventually obtained a finasteride prescription through a telemedicine service and felt relieved.

community Happily nuking my DHT and hairloss to oblivion.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 79 upvotes 2 years ago

The effectiveness of Finasteride/Dutasteride for treating hair loss, and a cautionary tale about potential side effects such as gynecomastia.

community Female diffuse hair loss on spiro with irregular periods (photos) + genetic hair loss

in Female 16 upvotes 6 months ago

A 34-year-old woman is experiencing diffuse hair loss and irregular periods, possibly due to long-term spironolactone use. She is considering minoxidil and finasteride for treatment and seeking medical advice for androgenic alopecia and hormonal imbalances.

community This sub is very toxic towards people who don’t blindly follow the fin mafia

in Treatment 226 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation criticizes the negative attitude towards those concerned about side effects from hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, or who prefer natural remedies. Specific treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, rosemary oil, and RU58841, with an agreement that finasteride and minoxidil are proven effective.