22 citations
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December 1998 in “Dermatologic Surgery”
This study found that preserving hair micrografts in an enriched storage medium for five hours significantly increased their survival rate compared to those stored in saline.
This article discusses trichotillomania and trichoteiromania, focusing on their clinical presentation, main trichoscopic features, and similarities in hair loss patterns but reports no new research findings.
37 citations
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January 2017 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
This study found that trichoscopic features like exclamation mark hairs and angulated hairs were more indicative of alopecia areata in an Asian population, while features like broken hairs of different lengths and flame hairs were more common in trichotillomania.
6 citations
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January 2020 in “Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii”
This study identified several specific trichoscopic features of trichotillomania, with trichoptilosis, V hair, and hairpowder being the most frequent findings.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after one year of using oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and oral finasteride (1mg), with no side effects except initial shedding. The user noticed thicker eyebrows and beard, and the hairline improved with baby hairs, but the hair quality differs from the rest of the head.
A user experienced significant hair regrowth by switching from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride, along with using a leave-in conditioner, rosemary shampoo, and a hairpowder drink. They noted improved hair health and thickness, attributing success to this regimen and advising others on similar treatments.
The user is considering using RU58841 and pyrilutamide for hair loss, debating between powder and topical forms, and is currently using a combination of dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and supplements. They report no significant side effects from finasteride and dutasteride, and are seeing some hair growth, but not on the scalp.
Creatine and heavy lifting may contribute to hair loss, but genetics play a significant role. Some users suggest treatments like finasteride and MSM powder to manage or prevent hair loss.
Using a blow dryer, sea salt spray, mousse, and texture powder can significantly increase hair volume. These products can improve hair appearance quickly and easily.