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a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor
learn Valproic acid
an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition
learn Cetirizine
popular antihistamine showing promise for hair loss as an anti-inflammatory and prostaglandin inhibitor
learn Caffeine
the stimulant you know and love can be used topically to stimulate hair
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5 / 1000+ results![Alopecia Universalis Associated with Ulcerative Colitis and The Role of Azathioprine](/images/research/1d86de14-dd05-4028-b0fe-6327651a1875/small/24102.jpg)
research Alopecia Universalis Associated with Ulcerative Colitis and The Role of Azathioprine
A man with complete hair loss and ulcerative colitis regrew hair after treatment with azathioprine.
![Adenosine Promotes Human Hair Growth and Inhibits Catagen Transition In Vitro: Role of the Outer Root Sheath Keratinocytes](/images/research/529f023a-1da5-481f-98b9-0359924d26d5/small/4816.jpg)
research Adenosine Promotes Human Hair Growth and Inhibits Catagen Transition In Vitro: Role of the Outer Root Sheath Keratinocytes
Adenosine helps human hair grow and prevents hair loss by targeting specific cells.
research Serum levels of testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in females with acne and/or female pattern hair loss
![Association of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery on Hair Health](/images/research/50310baa-676f-4e73-851e-875d721a00e1/small/26459.jpg)
research Association of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery on Hair Health
Obesity and bariatric surgery can cause hair thinning and temporary hair loss due to nutritional deficiencies and stress.
![Progress and prospects: gene therapy for performance and appearance enhancement](/images/research/75425bdf-17b8-49de-b652-eb76581fdbbe/small/35662.jpg)
research Progress and prospects: gene therapy for performance and appearance enhancement
Gene therapy shows promise for enhancing physical traits but faces ethical, safety, and regulatory challenges.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is hair thinning or loss associated with pain?
Hair thinning/loss associated with burning scalp pain. Finasteride helped relieve "DHT itch" for one person.
community Is it possible for androgenic alopecia to begin at early adolescent years?
Hair loss can begin in early adolescence and cause mental anguish. Treatments mentioned include eating cruciferous vegetables, engaging in physical activity, and maintaining scalp hygiene.
community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews
Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.
community UPDATE: The theory that explains everything. Please help me make this big!
Hair loss theory involves 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase (3AHD) converting DHT to androstenol. Discussion explores potential treatments and encourages more research.
community Scalp is constantly uncomfortable and irritated with lots of hair loss
The individual has experienced a sore, stiff, and itchy scalp with hair loss for 4.5 years, and has noticed increased thinning and miniaturized hairs, especially at the temples. They have tried ketoconazole shampoo without success and are considering finasteride for treatment.