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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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      Ethnic Hair Update: Past and Present

      research Ethnic Hair Update: Past and Present

      73 citations, June 2003 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Dermatologists need to understand African American hair-care practices to better treat their hair and scalp disorders.
      Wetting Behavior of Human Hair Fibers

      research Wetting Behavior of Human Hair Fibers

      52 citations, August 1978 in “Journal of Applied Polymer Science”
      Human hair's ability to get wet is complex and can change with treatments, damage, and environment.
      Hair and Scalp Disorders in Women of African Descent: An Overview

      research Hair and Scalp Disorders in Women of African Descent: An Overview

      20 citations, October 2013 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

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      community Started going bald at 21, I’m 32 Now and Decided to Try a Hair Piece.

      in Hair Systems  675 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user who has started to go bald and decided to try wearing a hair piece, discussing the experience of doing so and sharing tips for maintenance. The conversation includes discussion about confidence in relation to wearing a wig or hair piece, as well as advice on getting it cut and attached professionally.

      community “Just shave it” is bullshit

       137 upvotes 5 years ago
      Accepting hair loss and not taking drastic measures like shaving your head if you are only mildly balding, and encouraging people to fight it with treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral and microneedling. Additionally, it discusses the importance of being realistic when trying to restore hair and addressing the misconception that one must look a certain way in order to be attractive.