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research A Critical Assessment of the Evidence for Low-Level Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Hair Loss

32 citations , September 2016 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This review discusses the current evidence and highlights gaps in research needed for the wider acceptance of low-level laser therapy as a treatment for hair loss; no new clinical results are provided.

research Can Hair Loss Assessments Predict the Severity of Zinc Deficiency in the Pediatric Population? A Prospective Observational Study

December 2019 in “Jordan Medical Journal”

This study observed that physical examinations of hair and scalp changes, such as texture and color alteration, can help predict zinc deficiency severity among children with hair abnormalities.

research An assessment of hair loss ameliorating effect of medicinal plant extracts, amino acid and vitamin complex in human subject

3 citations , June 2012 in “Korean Journal of Human Ecology”

This study found that a supplement containing medicinal plant extracts, amino acids, and vitamins decreased hair loss and increased hair thickness over three months, without significant side effects, in participants with hair loss concerns.

Pattern Hair Loss: Assessment of Microinflammation in Miniaturized and Terminal Hair Follicles Through Horizontal Histologic Sections

research Pattern hair loss: Assessment of microinflammation in miniaturized and terminal hair follicles through horizontal histologic sections

11 citations , April 2020 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This commentary reviews the evidence for microinflammation's role in pattern hair loss and suggests that further studies with age- and sex-matched controls are needed to substantiate the findings.

research Assessment of hair loss: clinical relevance of hair growth evaluation methods

41 citations , July 2002 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

This review evaluates hair growth measurement methods for human scalp hair, suggesting that combining highly resolutive analytical approaches with global calibrated methods is recommended for assessing hair changes in clinical settings.

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community Hair Loss Recovery Assessment: Removing SebDerm and Using treatment

in Research/Science 8 upvotes 9 months ago

Hair growth success may be linked to addressing scalp fungi issues, with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride being important. DHT may contribute to scalp microbial issues, potentially causing inflammation and hair loss.

community News on the study " Influence of Creatine Monohydrate Supplementation on Androgens and Global Hair Assessments "

12 upvotes 5 years ago

The study on creatine monohydrate's effect on hair loss was withdrawn due to lack of support. Users discussed concerns about creatine potentially accelerating hair loss, especially for those using finasteride.

community A guide to "Am I balding or not?" - How to Track your Hair Regrowth/Loss

in Research/Science 77 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation provides advice on how to track hair loss or regrowth, emphasizing the importance of taking consistent photos and keeping a log of treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It also suggests using scalp cameras and comparing photos side by side for accurate progress assessment.

community Heads Up on Future Study: "Influence of Creatine Monohydrate Supplementation on Androgens and Global Hair Assessments"

22 upvotes 6 years ago

Creatine supplementation may increase DHT levels, potentially affecting hair loss. A study is examining this effect, with participants taking 5 grams of creatine daily for six months.

community What is everyone's assessment of pyrilutamide 1.0% topical as a adjunct treatment?

5 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation discusses the use of pyrilutamide as an adjunct treatment for hair loss, particularly for those already using finasteride and minoxidil. Users share mixed experiences, with some reporting side effects like numbness and gynecomastia, while others note its potential benefits in reducing shedding and scalp itchiness.

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Can a hair transplant cover scars? Hair transplants can effectively cover scars on the scalp with proper assessment.
Is a hair transplant suitable for women? Hair transplants can be suitable for women, but individual assessment is crucial.
Who is suitable for DHI hair transplant? Clinics say DHI suits men and women with several types of hair loss, but they also say suitability depends on donor supply, scalp condition and general health, and only a personal medical assessment can decide it.