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    GlossaryHair Growth Induction

    process of stimulating dormant hair follicles to produce hair

    Hair Growth Induction refers to the process of stimulating dormant hair follicles to start producing hair again. This can be achieved through various methods such as medications, laser therapy, or microneedling, which aim to activate the biological pathways that promote hair follicle activity and hair shaft production.

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      compound that activates Wnt/β-catenin to promote hair regrowth and create new hair follicles

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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

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      community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

      in Treatment  43 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.

      community Weed/THC effects on hair growth/hair loss, and vitality of organ-culture human follicle studies (research review)

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      Cannabis and THC may have mixed effects on hair, with some studies suggesting potential negative impacts on hair growth in isolated hair follicles, but these results are hard to apply to living humans. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used for hair loss, and the effects of cannabis might be neutral or vary based on individual factors.

      community Topical melatonin/oral

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential positive effects of melatonin on hair growth. The original poster plans to try both oral and topical melatonin and is seeking recommendations for a good source.

      community Results of Procyanidin B2 in clinical studies

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 4 years ago
      Procyanidin B2, a compound derived from Annurca apples, as a potential treatment for pattern hair loss. Several clinical studies were mentioned, which found that procyanidin B2 could increase hair growth, density, and keratin content. Other treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 were not discussed.