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research Micrografting and Hair Transplantation Surgery
Hair transplantation is highly effective with careful technique and attention to patient needs.
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The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.
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Cell transplantation faces challenges in genitourinary reconstruction, but alternative tissue sources and microencapsulation show promise.
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research A Practical Guide to Hair Graft Placement Using the Sharp Implanter Method
The sharp implanter method for hair graft placement is simpler and faster, allowing for dense packing of grafts with natural results.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Give finasteride time to work!
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PS4Dreams
in Progress Pictures
298 upvotes
8 months ago A user shared their 2-year experience with finasteride for hair loss, noting initial success, a period of shedding, and eventual improvement. Another user mentioned seeing no improvement until 14 months in, emphasizing the need for patience.
community Are baby hairs growing on fin and min?
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Riolite55
in Is this regrowth?
125 upvotes
9 months ago The conversation discusses whether baby hairs observed after using finasteride and minoxidil will grow into terminal hairs, with mixed experiences and opinions shared on the effectiveness of these treatments for hair regrowth. Some users report positive results, while others are skeptical about the potential for significant change.
community Possible explanation of why Dutasteride seems to be worse for some people’s hair.
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D0lan_says
in Treatment
47 upvotes
1 year ago The conclusion of the conversation is that some individuals may experience a condition called reactionary hypergonadism when taking dutasteride for hair loss. This condition can lead to an increase in testosterone levels, which may worsen hair loss instead of improving it.
community NBC News: Finasteride is increasingly being prescribed even before baldness begins
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itsalloverthrowaway
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
360 upvotes
8 months ago Finasteride is increasingly prescribed to young men to prevent hair loss, with many users expressing regret for not starting sooner. The conversation highlights the preference for Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil over other treatments.
community Warning: Minoxidil usage around pets
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yakster20
in Minoxidil
454 upvotes
3 weeks ago Minoxidil is highly toxic to pets, especially cats and dogs, even in small amounts. Many users have switched to oral minoxidil to prevent accidental exposure to their pets.