52 citations,
October 2012 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”
The document concludes that mouse models are crucial for studying hair biology and that all mutant mice may have hair growth abnormalities that require detailed analysis to identify.
A 24-year-old shared his hair loss journey, using finasteride and topical minoxidil for 6 months with positive results and no side effects. He recommends growing hair out and getting a good haircut to improve appearance and confidence.
Mohamed Salah's hair transformation, possibly involving a hair transplant, has improved his appearance. There is discussion about using finasteride and hair fibers for hair maintenance.
A user underwent a 3750 graft hair transplant in Turkey, initially promised 4500 grafts, and is satisfied with the results despite some concerns about donor site size and crown coverage. The user has been on medications like finasteride and minoxidil for about four months and may consider a second transplant in the future.
Iron or vitamin deficiencies can lead to decreased hair diameter, not just androgenetic alopecia. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
A user reversed hair loss using 10% sulfur soap, which reduced scalp inflammation and possibly demodex mites. The user did not use finasteride or minoxidil, suggesting inflammation may contribute to hair loss.