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      learn HMI-115

      much-hyped research compound targeting prolactin receptor in scalp

      learn GHK-Cu

      a copper peptide showing promise in both regrowth and reversing gray hair

      learn Caffeine

      the stimulant you know and love can be used topically to stimulate hair

      learn Minoxidil

      An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

      learn Tretinoin

      the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

    Research

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      International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery

      research International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery

      July 1998 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      Various techniques and tools for hair restoration were presented in 1998, including a mathematical model for donor area, use of lasers in surgery, methods for controlling grafted hair direction, and ways to increase graft yield. Satisfaction rates were around 39%, and studies showed trauma and dehydration can damage hair follicles.
      Distribution of Human Hair in Follicular Units

      research Distribution of Human Hair in Follicular Units

      83 citations , April 1999 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
      The research found that for a typical hair density, about 11 square centimeters of donor scalp is needed to get 800 hair grafts for transplantation.
      Basic Hair Transplantation: 2007

      research Basic Hair Transplantation: 2007

      15 citations , December 2007 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      Hair transplantation has improved with techniques that increase graft survival and patient satisfaction for more natural results.

      research Follicular Dysplasia in Two Cows

      10 citations , June 1999 in “Veterinary Dermatology”
      Two cows had a rare hair disorder causing hair loss but were otherwise healthy.

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      community Been on fin/min topical spray for 6 months and my hair is the worst it’s been

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using a topical spray containing finasteride and minoxidil for six months but is experiencing increased hair shedding and concerns about its effectiveness. Suggestions include switching to oral finasteride and minoxidil, consulting a dermatologist, and checking for underlying health issues like thyroid function and nutrient deficiencies.

      community Dec 2024 vs now (min + fin/dut)

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair thickening and reduced shedding using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, with a switch from finasteride to dutasteride due to ineffectiveness. They also use a saw palmetto shampoo and take vitamin D3 supplements, while considering potential underlying causes like vitamin deficiencies and hard water buildup.

      community Am I crazy or is this recovery?

      in Is this regrowth?  134 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is experiencing sudden hair loss and is considering micro-needling, low-level light therapy, iron supplements, folihair, and Omega 3. They are hesitant to start finasteride, suspecting the hair loss might be due to telogen effluvium from a past COVID-19 infection.