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      learn Hair Fibers

      cosmetic product that temporarily makes hair appear thicker

      learn Adenosine

      nucleoside used for hair regrowth stimulant properties

      learn Latanoprost

      glaucoma medication with hair follicle stimulant effects

      learn Valproic acid

      an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition

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      Disorders of the Hair and Nails

      research Disorders of the Hair and Nails

      1 citations, January 2013 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.
      Hair Removal Using a Long-Pulsed Alexandrite Laser

      research Hair Removal Using a Long-Pulsed Alexandrite Laser

      26 citations, April 1999 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      The long-pulsed alexandrite laser is effective for hair reduction, particularly for light-skinned individuals with dark hair, but caution is needed for darker skin.
      Hair Loss and Hedgehog Inhibitors: A Class Effect?

      research Hair Loss and Hedgehog Inhibitors: A Class Effect?

      9 citations, December 2014 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Hedgehog pathway inhibitors used for skin cancer can cause significant hair loss, which may improve after stopping the medication.

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      community New warning by FDA on topical finasteride

      in Research/Science  194 upvotes 3 months ago
      The FDA warned that topical finasteride can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction and brain fog, similar to oral finasteride. Compounded topical formulations pose additional risks due to lack of regulation.
      Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?

      community Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?

      in General  64 upvotes 6 days ago
      Hair loss possibly caused by a fungal infection might be treated with antifungal shampoos or oral medications. If not fungal, treatments like minoxidil or finasteride may be necessary.

      community Hair Regrowth Progress for less than 3 months

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user shared their hair regrowth routine, which includes Minoxidil, derma rolling, Nizoral shampoo, pumpkin seeds, PRF sessions, and rosemary oil, with plans to add multivitamins, rice water, and exosomes. They hope to avoid using finasteride unless necessary, preferring natural alternatives like pumpkin seeds and saw palmetto for DHT control.

      community Anyone had a Hair transplant after cancer?

      in Hair Transplants  77 upvotes 1 week ago
      A blood cancer survivor in remission since 2022 is experiencing thin and patchy hair after chemotherapy and is using Minoxidil without much success. They are seeking personal experiences and advice on hair transplants after cancer treatment.