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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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research Methylene Blue: Its Efficacy and Safety as a Storage Solution in Hair Transplantation
Methylene blue is less effective than normal saline solution for storing hair grafts and may reduce graft survival.
research Graft Survival in Hair Restoration Surgery
Using a buffering solution and applying Platelet-Rich Plasma improves hair graft survival in hair restoration surgery.
research The Latest Innovations in Hair Transplantation
New hair transplant methods offer more natural results and better graft survival, with ongoing research to increase donor hair options.
research Review of Factors Affecting the Growth and Survival of Follicular Grafts
Optimal storage solutions and effective additives are crucial for improving the survival of hair transplant grafts.
research Evolution of Techniques in Hair Transplantation: A 12-Year Perspective
Hair transplantation techniques have improved over 12 years, with follicular unit grafting providing more natural results and potential future advances in automation and genetics.
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5 / 976 resultscommunity Something not talked about in the hair transplant industry
Hair transplant success largely depends on individual biology, with many patients needing multiple procedures to achieve satisfactory density. Even top surgeons can't guarantee results, and many people use additional treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
community Why doctors are contradictory when it comes to Androgenetic alopecia?
The conversation discusses androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and questions why treatments focus on lowering DHT levels instead of building resistance to it. It also touches on hair transplantation techniques using body hair.
community How do athletes maintain their hair transplants? Or do they not?
Athletes often use finasteride to maintain hair transplants, but some avoid it due to potential hormonal effects. Notable examples include Mo Salah and Conor McGregor, while LeBron James has had multiple procedures with varying success.
community So depressed and upset with how much progress I’ve lost
A 20-year-old started taking finasteride for hair loss at 18, saw improvement, but developed erectile dysfunction (ED) after taking accutane. Despite stopping both medications, ED persisted, and hair loss worsened. Advice given includes considering tadalafil for ED, resuming finasteride, using minoxidil, and addressing psychological factors through positive thinking and lifestyle changes.
community No side effects on pyrilutamide / KX-826 so far
User TopBack56 and friends tried pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss without experiencing negative side effects. They observed fine vellus hairs but no thick hair growth yet, and plan to add GT20029 to their regime after safety trials.