research HAIR DISEASES
This article reviews common causes of hair loss, noting that a well-directed history and examination are often sufficient for diagnosis, and reports no new clinical findings.
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research Trichoscopy: a new frontier for the diagnosis of hair diseases
This article reviews trichoscopic techniques for diagnosing common hair loss conditions and presents a revised algorithm for identifying specific features of cicatricial and noncicatricial alopecia, but reports no new clinical results.
research Hair diseases: a big problem on a small surface
This article discusses various hair diseases and emphasizes their significant impact despite affecting a small area, but does not report new clinical findings.
research Effect of COVID-19 on Hair Diseases Observed by Health Care Providers: Analysis of 513 participants
This study shows that Covid-19 infection significantly impacts the emergence of new-onset hair diseases, with a notable association reported between having Covid-19 and developing hair issues.
research Harnessing Deep Learning for Scalp and Hair Disease Classification: A Comparative Study of Convolutional Neural Networks Architectures
This study evaluated different convolutional neural network architectures for diagnosing scalp and hair diseases, and found that VGG16 and VGG19 consistently outperformed other models in accuracy, demonstrating their effectiveness and reliability in this medical application.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Pattern hair loss before the age of 35 is associated with higher chances of prostate cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic syndrome later in life
Pattern hair loss before age 35 may be linked to higher risks of prostate cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and metabolic syndrome later in life. Finasteride is discussed as a treatment that may lower PSA levels and potentially prevent prostate issues.
community Is it normal to lose body hair on finasteride?
Finasteride can cause body hair loss, which is normal. It may also be due to disease or nutrient deficiencies.
community Alcohol consumption triggering sheds.
Alcohol consumption can trigger hair shedding and affect hair treatment effectiveness, especially in those with autoimmune diseases. Treatments mentioned include RU58841, oral minoxidil, and stemoxydine, with finasteride also noted by another user.
community My hairline has started to grow back since I have been taking iron/zinc vitamins
Iron and zinc vitamins helped improve hairline regrowth for someone with celiac disease. Nutrient deficiencies, like iron, can contribute to hair loss, especially around the temples.
community Pilose antler extracts promotes hair growth in androgenetic alopecia mice by activating hair follicle stem cells via the AKT and Wnt pathways
Pilose antler extracts may promote hair growth in androgenetic alopecia by activating hair follicle stem cells through the AKT and Wnt pathways. However, results in mice may not directly apply to humans due to differences in genetic and biochemical conditions.
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7 / 801 results- When is a hair transplant not possible? A hair transplant is not possible with insufficient donor hair or serious health conditions.
- What are the contraindications for hair transplantation? Hair transplantation is not recommended for those with active scalp diseases, insufficient donor hair, or certain medical conditions.
- Do hair fibers really make thinning hair look fuller, or is it just an illusion? Hair fibers create an optical illusion of fullness but do not actually thicken hair.
- How do you apply hair fibers correctly so they stay in place all day? Apply hair fibers to clean, dry hair and use a setting spray for better hold.
- Can hair fibers be used along with medical treatments like minoxidil or finasteride? Yes, hair fibers can be used with minoxidil or finasteride without any chemical interaction.
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Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles
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mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth
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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
