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    GlossaryTrichology (hair study)

    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 Pumpkin seed oil actually helps with hair loss (MPB) see study

       54 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin seed oil is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, but the study cited is criticized for using a product with multiple ingredients, making it unclear if pumpkin seed oil is effective. The conversation concludes with skepticism about the study's validity and mentions that pumpkin seeds might help with DHT blocking.
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      community Why Didn't the Pumkin Seed Oil Study Get More Attention?

      in Question  70 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin seed oil showed a 40% increase in hair count, but its effectiveness is questioned due to other ingredients in the supplement. Users discuss its potential compared to finasteride, with some expressing skepticism and others showing interest.

      community PP405 Hair Loss Drug: Phase 1 Human Results & Biopsy Insights

      in Research/Science  211 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment undergoing trials, with discussions on its effectiveness and comparison to existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. There is skepticism about its status as a cure, with hopes for future advancements in genetic treatments like CRISPR.