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research Hairless Descendants of Mexican Hairless Dogs: An Experimental Model for Studying Hypertrophic Scars

5 citations , November 2011 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”

The researchers concluded that hairless dogs can serve as an effective model for studying hypertrophic scarring due to their development of scars with morphological similarities to human hypertrophic scars.

research The effect of topical minoxidil treatment on hair follicular growth of neonatal hairless descendants of Mexican hairless dogs

3 citations , June 1997 in “Veterinary Dermatology”

In this study, daily topical minoxidil treatment in neonatal hairless pups led to increased hair growth and the development of hair follicles in the treated areas.

research Dorsal Skin Reactions of Hairless Dogs to Topical Treatment with Corticosteroids

36 citations , September 1999 in “Toxicologic pathology”

This study suggests that hairless dogs' skin shows sensitivity to topical corticosteroids, highlighting their potential as a model for studying the efficacy and adverse effects of these treatments on skin.

research The Mexican hairless dog as a model for assessing the comedolytic and morphogenic activity of retinoids

4 citations , January 1996 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”

This study found that treating the skin of Mexican hairless dogs with different tretinoin formulations reduced comedones and lightened skin color, suggesting its potential as a model for evaluating retinoid activity.

research Alopecia areata universalis in a dog

5 citations , June 2015 in “Veterinary dermatology”

This case report describes a canine with alopecia areata universalis treated with oral ciclosporin, which was associated with hair regrowth, but some areas remained hairless after 17 months.

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community Minoxidil is highly toxic to pets — help push for proper labeling [Petition]

in Minoxidil 251 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil is highly toxic to pets, particularly cats and dogs, and there is a call for proper labeling to warn pet owners. Despite some skepticism about the effectiveness of petitions, many agree that awareness and caution are necessary to prevent accidental poisoning.

community Thining and hairline recession

4 upvotes 1 week ago

A 23-year-old male has been experiencing hair loss for four years and has tried various treatments like finasteride, topical dutasteride, and kx-826, but experienced side effects. He switched from topical to oral minoxidil and is seeking advice on future therapies, with suggestions including seeing a dermatologist, microneedling, and considering RU58841 despite potential side effects.

community Itchy/Sore scalp with hair loss M(28).

3 upvotes 9 years ago

A 28-year-old male is experiencing hair loss, itching, soreness, and numbness on the scalp, with symptoms including dry, brittle hair and scalp irritation. Treatments tried include Nizoral, salt water, various oils, and antihistamines, with limited success; a chemist suggested a possible fungal infection, while a doctor suspected male pattern baldness.

community Sea salt scrub with massage brush

2 upvotes 4 years ago

community Genomic Sequencing for Hair Loss

in Research/Science 156 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and potential mRNA therapies are discussed. There is skepticism about targeting specific genes due to the complex genetic nature of hair loss.

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