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    GlossaryHair-Bearing Scalp (Hairy Scalp)

    portion of the scalp covered with hair follicles

    The term "Hair-Bearing Scalp" refers to the portion of the scalp that is covered with hair. This area contains hair follicles that produce and support the growth of hair. It is distinguished from areas of the scalp that may be bald or have thinning hair, often due to conditions like alopecia.

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      community The irony of balding while being hairy

      in Chat  104 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses the frustration of having excessive body hair while experiencing scalp hair loss, with mentions of treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants using body hair. Users share experiences and advice, noting the role of genetics and DHT in hair growth patterns.

      community I have a theory that scalp massage works.

       17 upvotes 6 years ago
      Scalp massage may help with hair growth by stimulating blood flow, similar to minoxidil. Users discuss its potential benefits and share personal experiences, noting it might reduce DHT levels and improve hair health.