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    GlossaryHair Follicle Count

    total number of hair follicles in a specific area

    Hair Follicle Count refers to the total number of hair follicles present on the scalp or a specific area of the body. This metric is often used in medical and cosmetic evaluations to assess hair density, diagnose conditions like alopecia, and plan treatments such as hair transplants.

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      community Dutasteride absolutely nukes hair DHT

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  480 upvotes 1 week ago
      Dutasteride significantly reduces DHT levels, potentially more effectively than finasteride, and is used to treat hair loss. Some users report side effects like reduced libido and mood changes, while others experience hair regrowth and increased testosterone.

      community 3.5 months Topical Finasteride/Monoxidal

      in Progress Pictures  414 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hair loss treatment with topical finasteride/minoxidil, which had good results after 3.5 months of application. The user also asked if there was any reason to take the oral pill version and if anyone has ever tried mixing them together.

      community Topical Minoxidil is a pain in the ass for diffuse thinners

      in Minoxidil  95 upvotes 2 years ago
      Topical minoxidil being a difficult product to apply, with users considering finasteride, RU58841, and oral minoxidil as alternative treatments for diffuse thinning hair. Other advice includes shaving the head in the first 3 months of using minoxidil and finding ways to apply it without saturating the hair.

      community Nice product I discovered, thought I would share.

      in Treatment  456 upvotes 2 months ago
      A product that makes hair look thicker and healthier without promoting regrowth. Discussions include treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, red light therapy, and a serum with caffeine and peptides, with mixed effectiveness opinions.