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February 2023 in “Siriraj Medical Journal/San Sirirat”
This study found that Thai males with androgenic alopecia displayed lower average hair density in the occipital scalp compared to other Asian populations, but higher than those with advanced AGA.
This article discusses the role of dermoscopy in identifying various hair loss conditions and recommends its use for improved diagnostic accuracy, particularly for distinguishing scarring from nonscarring alopecia and other similar conditions.
December 2023 in “International Journal of Medical Arts”
In this study, researchers observed significant morphological and histological differences in transplantedhair follicles compared to native donor follicles post-FUE hair transplantation for androgenetic alopecia, highlighting substantial variations in sebaceous gland and root sheath degeneration at the recipient site.
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January 2014 in “Dermatology Online Journal”
This study examined a specific approach in hairtransplants called Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) and looked at how often attempts to harvest grafts did not result in a usable hair follicle unit.
Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplantedhair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.
A 47-year-old male started using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Nizoral, Dermapen, and vitamins after his hairtransplant was postponed due to COVID-19. He reported positive progress in hair growth over eight weeks with this routine.
A user shared progress pictures of a corrective hairtransplant involving 1670 grafts after a previous unsuccessful surgery. The conversation includes questions about medication use and comments on hairline design.
A user humorously shared their appearance three days after a hairtransplant, sparking jokes and memes about their head shape. They remained positive, acknowledging the swelling and hoping for improvement.
A 20-year-old experiencing hair loss since age 16 is using finasteride and minoxidil and is considering future hairtransplants. Discussions include the potential for multiple transplants, the use of body hair for coverage, and the importance of treatments like dutasteride and scalp micropigmentation for maintaining hair density.
A user underwent a 2,550 FUE hairtransplant and started taking dutasteride 0.5mg. They previously tried RU58841, minoxidil, and microneedling but avoided finasteride and dutasteride due to side effects.