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research Alternative Method for Creating Fine Hairs with Hair Removal Laser in Hair Transplantation for Hairline Correction

11 citations , January 2015 in “Annals of Dermatology”

This study found that using a hair removal laser can effectively reduce hair thickness in the hairline of Asian women with thick donor hairs from previous hair transplants, improving hairline appearance with mild, transient side effects.

research Sugaring: An Ancient Method of Hair Removal

10 citations , March 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This article describes the ancient technique of sugaring for hair removal, highlighting its effectiveness in achieving hairless and exfoliated skin and noting its cost-effectiveness and practicality.

research From flint razors to lasers: a timeline of hair removal methods

31 citations , June 2013 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

This article reviews the history and methods of hair removal, highlighting electrolysis as the only FDA-recognized permanent option, but it presents no new findings.

research Comparison of wiping methods for the removal of cleaning agent residue from hair follicles

3 citations , January 2019 in “Skin research and technology”

This study found no significant differences in cleaning agent residue removal from hair follicles among different wiping methods, suggesting the agent remains despite removal attempts.

research Facile and Efficient Enzymatic Methods for Harvesting or Removal of Cuticle Cells from Human Hair Shafts

December 2021 in “Journal of natural fibers”

In this study, researchers developed enzymatic methods to isolate hair cuticle cells and remove the hair cuticle layer, finding that the harvested cuticle cells are thermally more stable and contain different structural proteins compared to descaled hair fibers.

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community Unwanted hair growth from minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 57 upvotes 1 year ago

Unwanted hair growth from minoxidil use, with suggestions to reduce dosage or switch to finasteride. Users recommend hair removal methods like shaving, waxing, or electrolysis to manage excess facial hair.

community If grafts are locked in by day 7, why does washing/rubbing the scabs off gently matter?

2 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses post-hair transplant care, specifically about removing scabs gently after a week, using Vitamin E oil. The user wonders if using harsher methods like steel wool would affect results, but others reassure that if there was no pain or bleeding, it's likely fine.

community LLLT seems like it's at least a solid maintenance tool. Can also provide ok regrowth in AA and MPB. - Pubmed

17 upvotes 8 years ago

Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is seen as a safe and effective method for maintaining hair and promoting regrowth in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and male pattern baldness (MPB), with devices like the HairMax LaserComb® and iRestore helmet being popular. Some users and professionals are skeptical about its long-term effectiveness and cost.

community The story of RU58841/ PSK3841

in Research 622 upvotes 2 years ago

RU58841, a potential hair loss treatment, was not commercialized due to marketability issues and lack of long-term safety data. Concerns about its formulation and delivery methods further complicate its use.

community 10 day hair transplant update - HLC Ankara - How we looking?

100 upvotes 7 months ago

A 35-year-old had a hair transplant with 3,153 grafts at HLC Ankara, experiencing some pain and numbness but pleased with the density and results. The procedure cost $10,000, and the user has been using finasteride for over 13 years.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Will scalp micropigmentation damage my existing hair or follicles? Providers say SMP sits above the hair follicles and does not harm them. No study has tested this, and infection or scarring from any tattoo can affect the skin.
How long does Scalp Micropigmentation last, and does it need touch-ups over time? Providers say SMP usually needs a touch-up every 1 to 5 years. It fades but does not fully disappear, and removal needs laser treatment that may be incomplete.
Can scalp micropigmentation be removed? SMP can be lightened or removed with laser, usually over several sessions and at considerable cost. Removal may be incomplete and can leave scars.
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Hairo Fallas
Newark, NJ, United States

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