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research Hair root sonication washing impact on nuclei counts

February 2025 in “Journal of Forensic Sciences”

The study found that sonication washing of hair roots with fewer than 50 visible nuclei could reduce the number of nuclei available for DNA extraction and STR typing, suggesting that for laboratories focused on nuDNA analysis, a gentler washing method might be adequate.

research A Study on the Hair Growth-Promoting Effects of Combined Treatment with Rehmanniae Root Extract and Microneedle Therapy System (MTS)

December 2025

This study found that women with genetic hair loss experienced significant improvements in hair density, count, and thickness when treated with both Rehmannia root extract and microneedling therapy, with the combination showing the greatest benefits compared to each treatment alone.

research Observation on the Efficacy of a Combined Treatment for Moderate and Severe Androgenetic Alopecia Incorporating Electric Microneedles

November 2022 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

In this study, a combined treatment for moderate to severe androgenetic alopecia using electric microneedles showed a 100% response rate after 12 weeks, with improvements in hair density and mild side effects, offering promising application prospects.

research Distinctive or critical histological features and associated diseases

April 2012 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”

The document concludes that diagnosing hair loss requires evaluating multiple histological features, as no single feature is definitive on its own.

research Platelet-rich plasma in androgenic alopecia: Myth or an effective tool

115 citations , January 2014 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”

In this study, PRP injections increased hair count and reduced hair loss in patients with androgenic alopecia not responding to minoxidil and finasteride, with high patient satisfaction reported.

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learn Hair Transplant

How much do 2000 hair grafts cost? Quoted prices for 2,000 grafts vary widely by country and clinic. The ISHRS advises checking very low prices carefully, including who will perform the surgery.

learn GT20029

Experimental topical drug designed to break down androgen receptors

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community Anyone lose hair on selenium sulfide? (Selsun Blue)

1 upvotes 11 months ago

Selenium sulfide shampoo helped with a sore scalp but may cause hair root damage. Users experienced hair loss with selenium sulfide and ketoconazole, suggesting reducing use if hair loss occurs.

community Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract, and other FGF-5 inhibitors?

4 upvotes 9 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential of Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract as a treatment for hair loss by inhibiting FGF-5. The user also mentions the product évolis, which is based on this extract but is only available in the US and Australia.

community Does creatine really speed up hair loss if you have male pattern baldness?

132 upvotes 1 year ago

Creatine is not proven to cause hair loss, but some report increased shedding, especially with male pattern baldness. Finasteride or minoxidil are suggested to counteract potential hair loss while using creatine.

community Everything you ever wanted to know about Pelage Pharma's PP405: how it works and what to expect

126 upvotes 3 months ago

PP405 may encourage earlier hair growth and slightly increase visible hair count but does not reverse hair follicle miniaturization in male pattern baldness. It does not address damage to the dermal papilla or broken Wnt signaling.

community Why is minoxidil the “regrowth stimulant” and finasteride “the maintenance”, when official studies show more growth on finasteride ?

in Research/Science 46 upvotes 6 months ago

Finasteride is more effective for long-term hair maintenance by addressing the root cause of hair loss, while minoxidil acts as a growth stimulant with faster visible results. Combining both treatments is optimal, with oral minoxidil often showing better results for some individuals.

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