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research The Genetically Programmed Hair Growth Cycle And Alopecia: What Is There To Know?

3 citations, June 2006 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

The document concludes that hair loss is complex, affects many people, has limited treatments, and requires more research on its causes and psychological impact.

research Principles and Techniques of Surgical Hair Restoration

2 citations, September 2007

Surgical hair restoration involves moving hair from a non-balding area to a balding area, with the transplanted hair not subject to male pattern baldness. Medications can slow hair loss and regrow some hair, but successful treatment needs careful planning, skill, and ethical responsibility due to progressive hair loss and limited donor hair.

research Hair Restoration Surgery Through Micrografting Techniques

1 citations, January 2001

Micrografting is the most effective surgical method for permanent hair restoration.

research Therapeutic Approach to Androgenetic Alopecia

November 1999 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”

Treatments for hair loss include hormone modifiers, minoxidil, and hair transplant surgery.

research Phenotype of Normal Hairline Maturation

19 citations, August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

Children's hairlines change shape as they grow, with women often developing a widow's peak and men's hairlines becoming more convex and possibly balding at the temples, influenced by genetics and hormones.

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community Going to try and reverse MPB naturally.

in Treatment 55 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is trying to reverse male pattern baldness (MPB) naturally by taking high doses of Vitamin D, improving diet, exercising, reducing stress, and other lifestyle changes, but plans to use finasteride if no results are seen in 60 days. Other users are skeptical, advising medical treatments like finasteride and warning against potential vitamin D overdose and the ineffectiveness of natural remedies for genetic hair loss.

community Opinions on Scalp fibrosis and DHT?

in Research/Science 9 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the theory that scalp fibrosis contributes to male pattern baldness (MPB) by increasing DHT concentration, and mentions treatments like Minoxidil. The user seeks opinions on the theory and the effectiveness of scalp massages.

community Are there any natural cures? I'm NOT taking finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 3 years ago

The user is seeking natural hair loss treatments, avoiding finasteride due to side effects. They mention considering a $1,000 LLT helmet, Nutrafol supplements, and various unproven remedies.

community After 11 Years On Finasteride, Unfortunately, Hair Is Starting To Thin Again. Does Hair Simply Get More Sensitive To DHT As You Age?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 95 upvotes 6 months ago

After 11 years on Finasteride, a user's hair is thinning again, suggesting hair may become more sensitive to DHT with age. They plan to introduce Dutasteride once a week, as they cannot tolerate Minoxidil.

community 5 month progress, should i add fin?

in Progress Pictures 244 upvotes 11 months ago

A user shared their 5-month hair regrowth progress using 5% topical minoxidil daily, microneedling weekly, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. Some suggest adding finasteride to maintain results, while others commend the current regimen's effectiveness.

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