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5 / 801 resultslearn Platelet-Rich Plasma
growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
learn GT20029
research compound made to degrade androgen receptors in scalp
learn Scalp Micropigmentation
scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble
learn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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5 / 133 resultsresearch remarks on the evolution of the integumental scale armour
Pangolin scales evolved for protection, hardening with age, due to keratin gene diversification.
research Effets secondaires cutanéo-muqueux des nouvelles molécules anticancéreuses: Inhibiteurs de l'EGF-R, inhibiteurs de tyrosine kinase et stabilisateurs du fuseau mitotique
New cancer drugs can cause skin side effects like rashes, dry skin, hair changes, and nail problems.
research Effects of conditioners on surface hardness of hair fibers: an investigation using atomic force microscopy.
Conditioners with PQ-10 soften the flat part of hair cuticles but harden the edges.
research Role of scalp health in achieving optimal hair growth and retention
Healthy scalp leads to better hair quality and less damage.
research Positive lymphocyte transformation test in a patient with allergic contact dermatitis of the scalp after short-term use of topical minoxidil solution
Patient had scalp allergy from minoxidil; test helped identify cause and suggest alternative treatments.
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5 / 20 resultscommunity Has anybody ever found out, what these hardened, tight spots on the scalp (where most balding takes place) are and how they appear and how to make the disappear?
The conversation discusses hair loss and treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. Users suggest scalp massages, warm showers, and other methods to address scalp tension and tight spots, with some mentioning the potential effects of medications like escitalopram and probiotics.
community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory
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 Dutasteride/finasteride theory
Finasteride worked better for frontal scalp hair loss, while dutasteride helped the crown and mid-scalp but worsened the frontal area. The user shared personal experiences and invited open dialogue.
community Any concrete cases of people who were told they couldn't have a transplant because of microneedling?
Microneedling before a hair transplant may harden the scalp and affect blood circulation, potentially impacting graft growth. Some users report successful transplants after microneedling, while others advise caution and consulting with a surgeon.
community Got my Oleic fatty acid they used in Korean study. Fuck you mice!
Oleic acid and microneedling are being explored for hair regrowth, but results are mixed. Addressing DHT and fibrosis is crucial, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and scalp massage also discussed.