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research Ten pearls every dermatologist should know about the appropriate use of relaxers

4 citations , July 2016 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology”

This review discusses the potential risks and effects of chemical relaxers on hair and scalp health, reporting no new clinical results; the authors emphasize dermatologist guidance to mitigate these issues.

research Scalp Reduction as an Adjunct to Hair Transplantation: Review of Relevant Literature and Presentation of an Improved Technique

40 citations , December 1980 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”

This review describes an improved scalp reduction technique that removes two to three times more bald skin than previous methods, utilizing wide undermining, serial relaxing incisions, and adrenocorticosteroids.

research 0697 Assessing alopecia in muslim women: A review

July 2025 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Wearing a hijab doesn't cause hair loss, but how it's worn can lead to hair issues, and many affected women don't seek medical help.

research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia in Black men: A case series highlighting key clinical features in this cohort

2 citations , May 2023 in “JAAD Case Reports”

This article discusses the lack of information on central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia's manifestations in Black men and reports no new clinical findings; the authors emphasize the need for further study in this population.

research Aesthetic Considerations in Scalp Reconstruction

19 citations , February 2008 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”

This article reviews various reconstructive surgery techniques for scalp wounds and emphasizes factors affecting aesthetic outcomes, but it presents no new clinical findings.

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community Scalp tension/pain = Hair loss?

in Chat 1 upvotes 8 months ago

Hair loss was triggered by a testosterone and Masteron cycle, causing scalp tension and shedding. Topical finasteride, RU58841, and oral minoxidil were used to stop shedding and improve scalp condition.

community Neck tension, and hair loss, I am 100 percent sure that there is a connection

in Treatment 19 upvotes 2 years ago

The user believes neck tension and poor posture contribute to hair loss, noticing improvements with yoga and muscle relaxation. Replies suggest androgenic alopecia as the cause and recommend exercises.

community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory

13 upvotes 7 months ago

Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.

community I've been taking medicines for my hair loss at 18? Read description

2 upvotes 8 years ago

A 22-year-old from India is using finasteride, Trichoton AT, and a multivitamin to address hair loss, noticing some regrowth. They are concerned about weight gain and the psychological effects of masturbation but find no strong evidence linking it to hair loss.

community 3.5month update. Hairline progress

in Progress Pictures 62 upvotes 1 month ago

The user shared a 3.5-month hairline progress update using oral Minoxidil 5mg and Dutasteride 0.5mg, reporting good results with minor side effects. The user experienced no significant side effects from Minoxidil and only slight libido changes from Dutasteride.

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learn Scalp Micropigmentation

What will my hairline look like after scalp micropigmentation? Your hairline after scalp micropigmentation will be custom-designed to match your features.
How do I choose the right hairline for scalp micropigmentation? Collaborate with your provider to design a hairline that suits your facial features.
Can scalp micropigmentation help a receding hairline? Providers say SMP can make a receding hairline look fuller. It does not stop recession, and it is hard to reverse.

learn Hair Transplant

How is the hairline designed in a hair transplant? The hairline in a transplant is customized based on facial features, age, and natural growth patterns.
Can a hair transplant restore a receding hairline? A transplant can lower or fill a receding hairline if there is enough donor hair. Hair loss behind it usually continues, so plan for the long term with the surgeon.

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