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    GlossaryTrichology (Hair Research)

    scientific study of hair and scalp disorders

    Trichology is the scientific study of the hair and scalp, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of hair and scalp disorders. It encompasses various aspects of hair biology, including hair growth, hair loss (alopecia), and scalp conditions, making it a specialized field within dermatology.

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      community MicroRNA can regrow 90% of lost hair, researchers find

      in Treatment  502 upvotes 2 years ago
      Researchers finding that microRNA can potentially regrow 90% of lost hair, and the challenges involved in moving this research forward to human trials. Various treatments for hair loss, such as finasteride and minoxidil, have been discussed.

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      in Satire  671 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with users mentioning dutasteride (Dut) as effective and wishing for more accessible dosages. They also debate the components of the "big 3" treatments, which now include Dut, RU58841, and oral minoxidil, with finasteride and minoxidil being consistently mentioned.