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research Hair evaluation methods: Merits and demerits

91 citations , January 2009 in “International Journal of Trichology”

This review discusses the advantages and limitations of various hair loss evaluation methods but reports no new results; it emphasizes the importance of cautious interpretation for these diagnostic tools.

Mutant Laboratory Mice With Abnormalities in Hair Follicle Morphogenesis, Cycling, and Structure: Annotated Tables

research Mutant laboratory mice with abnormalities in hair follicle morphogenesis, cycling, and/or structure: annotated tables

86 citations , December 2001 in “Experimental dermatology”

This review classifies mutant mice with hair abnormalities into six categories, providing an annotated table that serves as a reference for understanding the molecular controls of hair growth.

Characteristic Features of Japanese Women's Hair With Aging and Hair Loss

research Characteristic features of Japanese women's hair with aging and with progressing hair loss

76 citations , December 2006 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

This study observed that Japanese women experience diffuse central hair loss after age 40, characterized by reduced hair density and thicker hair ratio rather than vellus-like hairs.

research Hair loss in women: medical and cosmetic approaches to increase scalp hair fullness

75 citations , December 2011 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This review discusses female pattern hair loss, its psychological impact, and available treatments but provides no new clinical findings; the authors emphasize early intervention for better outcomes.

Nutrition and Hair Health: The Impact of Nutritional Deficiencies

research Nutrition and hair

70 citations , June 2010 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

This review discusses how changes in hair and skin may indicate underlying vitamin deficiencies and emphasizes the need to identify populations at risk for these deficiencies; it reports no new results.

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community Hairloss progress over the last 3 years

23 upvotes 3 weeks ago

The user had a hair transplant 2.5 years ago but stopped using finasteride due to side effects, leading to thinning hair. They are considering other treatments like minoxidil and lower doses of finasteride or dutasteride to manage hair loss.

community Hairloss progress (since october 2025)

70 upvotes 1 month ago

The user has been using finasteride daily since October 2025, topical minoxidil for 4 months, microneedling monthly, and ketoconazole 2% twice a week, with noticeable hair growth reported by others. The user experienced no side effects from finasteride and observed reduced hair shedding after a few months.

community Hairloss has made me unrecognisable

123 upvotes 3 months ago

Hair loss has severely impacted the mental health and confidence of young individuals, making them feel unrecognizable and isolated. Treatments like oral minoxidil, finasteride, and PRP sessions are being considered, but results and side effects vary, leaving many feeling hopeless.

community Hairloss Treatment Tier List (efficacy, convenience and safety)

5 months ago

The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment tier list, ranking treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and scalp massages based on efficacy, convenience, and safety. Users express disagreement with the rankings, particularly questioning the placement of dutasteride and hair transplants.

community Hairloss all over body and head

4 upvotes 7 months ago

A 25-year-old experiencing hair thinning all over the body and head, despite using minoxidil and having low vitamin D levels, is advised to seek a second opinion from a dermatologist specializing in hair loss. The likely diagnosis is diffuse alopecia areata, which may require treatment with a JAK inhibitor.

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learn Hair Transplant

Do I need to take medication after a hair transplant? Medication is often recommended after a hair transplant to support healing and prevent further hair loss.
Is a hair transplant painful? A hair transplant is generally comfortable due to local anesthesia, with mild post-procedure soreness possible.
Is a hair transplant permanent? Transplanted hair is generally permanent but requires ongoing care to maintain results.