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research Hair science and technology

3 citations , December 2003 in “Micron”

This review discusses recent advancements in hair loss treatments, focusing on androgenetic alopecia, alopecia areata, frontal fibrosing alopecia, and hair transplant technologies, without presenting new research findings.

research Diagnostic Comparison: SH‑1 Molecule vs PP405 — Safety Profiles in Hair Science

June 2026 in “HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)”

This infographic compares the safety profiles of SH‑1, a cosmetic ingredient, which showed no systemic absorption, and PP405, an investigational drug with dose-dependent systemic uptake and potential threshold breaches, highlighting differences in safety between cosmetic and investigational substances according to this report.

research Hair Sciences

January 2020 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This review discusses exosomal micro RNAs from dermal papilla cells in hair follicle mediation and reports no new clinical results.

research Hair Sciences: The hair cycle discussed with Dr. Gilliam Westgate

May 2009 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This review discusses Dr. Gill Westgate's background in hair growth regulation and industry experience, but reports no new findings or results.

research Hair Sciences

September 2020 in “Hair transplant forum international”

In this study, 71% of men admitted for COVID-19 in two Spanish hospitals were observed to have male pattern hair loss.

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community (/r/science X-post): Stress may turn your hair grey. The appearance of grey hairs after periods of stress or skin damage could be the result of depletion of stem cells from the base of the hair follicle, according to a new study : science

4 upvotes 13 years ago

Stress can cause hair to turn grey due to stem cell depletion at the hair follicle base. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.

community A science based addition to your hair loss routine

in Research/Science 23 upvotes 2 years ago

Blocking the Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier and using aldose reductase inhibitors like Indian gooseberry and berberine may help with hair growth. Magnesium can also be added to increase NADPH.

community A Surprise Hair Loss Breakthrough: Sugar Gel Triggers Robust Regrowth : ScienceAlert

254 upvotes 1 year ago

A sugar gel has been found to aid hair regrowth, similar to minoxidil, and may improve blood supply to hair follicles. Some users report success with homemade versions, though side effects like dizziness have been noted.

community Does Creatine Cause Hair Loss? I Did the Science.

6 upvotes 1 year ago

Creatine at 2.5 g/day did not affect DHT levels in the user, suggesting it may not cause hair loss through DHT. The user used minoxidil during the experiment but did not use finasteride or other DHT-reducing medications.

community We already know how to permanently fix hair loss. The science is done. The only thing missing is the funding to run one experiment.

in Technology 613 upvotes 4 months ago

A permanent hair loss solution could involve reprogramming hair follicles to resist DHT using mRNA and siRNA. However, high costs, safety concerns, and the pharmaceutical industry's preference for ongoing treatments over one-time cures are major obstacles, with finasteride and minoxidil remaining standard treatments.

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What’s the science behind Botox injections for androgenetic alopecia? Small published studies and a 2025 meta-analysis report hair-count gains from scalp botulinum toxin injections, but nearly all of them lack control groups, and reviewers of the same literature call the evidence low-quality; the treatment is off-label and not approved for hair loss anywhere.

learn Hair Multiplication

extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells

learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

learn Low Level Laser Therapy

laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects

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learn Hair Fibers

Do hair fibers really make thinning hair look fuller, or is it just an illusion? Hair fibers create an optical illusion of fullness but do not actually thicken hair.
How do you apply hair fibers correctly so they stay in place all day? Apply hair fibers to clean, dry hair and use a setting spray for better hold.
Can hair fibers be used along with medical treatments like minoxidil or finasteride? Yes, hair fibers can be used with minoxidil or finasteride without any chemical interaction.
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