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research Twelve‐point scale grading system of scanning electron microscopic examination to investigate subtle changes in damaged hair surface

8 citations , January 2016 in “Skin research and technology”

This study found that a new 12-point scale provided a more precise measurement system for evaluating hair damage and improvement after hair care product use compared to a 5-point scale.

research Development of a New Grading Scale for Evaluating Overall Hair Density

February 2026 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

A new reliable scale improves accuracy in measuring hair density and treatment response.

research Risk Factors for Premature Hair Graying in Young Turkish Adults

26 citations , June 2016 in “Pediatric Dermatology”

This study found that premature hair graying in young Turkish men and women is associated with emotional stress, alcohol consumption, chronic diseases, and a family history of graying.

research A semiquantitative grading scale for frontal and vertex of androgenetic alopecia

2 citations , December 2018 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

This study developed a new semiquantitative grading scale for frontal and vertex androgenetic alopecia, which was found to be more sensitive and objective than existing classifications.

research Relationship between diet, atopy, family history, and premature hair graying

7 citations , December 2018 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This study found that a vegetarian diet preference, atopy history, and paternal family history were associated with a higher likelihood of premature hair graying in young adults.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Will scalp micropigmentation work with gray hair? Scalp micropigmentation works well with gray hair using customized gray-scale pigments.

learn GHK-Cu

a copper peptide showing promise in both regrowth and reversing gray hair

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community [13-Year Hair Loss Journey – Reached Norwood 7, Trying Again in 2025 (Male, 32, Vietnam)]

245 upvotes 11 months ago

A 32-year-old man from Vietnam, at Norwood 7 hair loss, is using Minoxidil, Finasteride, rosemary oil, NMN, and CoQ10 to regrow hair. Despite minor improvements, alternatives like hair systems or accepting baldness are suggested due to advanced hair loss.

community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss

in Research/Science 235 upvotes 2 years ago

Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.

community How I recovered from 4+ years of severe balding ages 20-24 by dieting, lifestyle changes and ONLY using topical minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 473 upvotes 1 year ago

A user reversed severe hair loss with dieting, lifestyle changes, and topical minoxidil, highlighting reduced inflammation and body fat. The conversation debates finasteride's effectiveness and the impact of diet and lifestyle on hair health.

community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory

13 upvotes 7 months ago

Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.

community 1yr on fin and min. I guess im not bald anymore.

204 upvotes 7 months ago

A user shared their successful hair regrowth experience using 1.25mg finasteride daily, alternating oral and topical minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling. They reported significant improvement in their hairline and crown coverage over a year, with minimal side effects.

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