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    Glossaryvertex area (crown area)

    region at the top of the head, often called the crown

    The vertex area, also known as the crown area, refers to the top part of the head where the scalp is most prominent. This region is often a focal point in discussions about hair loss, particularly in conditions like androgenetic alopecia, where thinning or balding typically begins at the vertex. Understanding the vertex area is crucial for both diagnosing hair loss patterns and planning treatments such as hair transplants.

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      community Using a Dermaroller saved my hair

      in Microneedling  451 upvotes 4 months ago
      Using a dermaroller with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride regrows hair and improves temple areas. Users highlight the benefits of microneedling tools and stress the importance of consistency and proper sanitation.

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      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 56-year-old user shared progress pictures from January to June 2024, detailing their hair loss treatment journey. They used Nanoxidil, oral Minoxidil, Finasteride (later switched to Dutasteride), RU58841, and LLLT therapy, noting slow but visible improvements.

      community 3 Months on Dutasteride and Minoxidil!

      in Is this regrowth?  25 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Biotin for three months and believes there is some hair regrowth, especially at the crown, with no significant side effects. Other users suggest that while some thickening and minor growth are visible, more time is needed for full results.