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    GlossaryGenetic Mutation

    change in the DNA sequence of a gene

    A genetic mutation is a change in the DNA sequence of a gene. These alterations can occur naturally during DNA replication or be induced by environmental factors like radiation or chemicals. Mutations can lead to variations in protein function, which may result in different traits or health conditions, such as alopecia.

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      community Sharing what worked for me (PCOS related hair loss)

      in Female  34 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with PCOS experienced hair loss and found success using a triple dose of O.N.E Omega by Pure Encapsulations after discovering low Omega fatty acids. Biotin provided minimal improvement, but the Omega supplement significantly restored hair.

      community Stem Cells May Get Rid Of Balding FOREVER!

      in Technology  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Stem cell therapy shows promise in treating hair loss by mimicking DHT-resistant cells from the back of the head. Traditional treatments like finasteride are also discussed, but stem cells could potentially offer a more permanent solution.