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October 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Collagen VII helps skin heal and stay strong, sirolimus may lower skin cancer risk in kidney transplant patients, high-molecular-mass hyaluronan helps naked mole rats resist cancer, dermal γδ T cells aid in hair growth in rodents, and overexpression of IL-33 in mouse skin causes itchiness, offering a model for studying allergic inflammation treatments.

research Research Highlights: γδ T cells regulate hair follicle neogenesis during adult wound healing

September 2013 in “Regenerative Medicine”

This summary reports that γδ T cells play a role in regulating hair follicle formation during wound healing in adult skin.

research Phototrichogram Analysis of Japanese Female Subjects with Chronic Diffuse Hair Loss

25 citations , June 2003 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

This study found that among Japanese women with diffuse hair loss, decreased hair density without changes in vellus hair was the most common and distinct pattern observed, highlighting differences from previous observations in other populations.

research The genetics of hair shaft disorders

59 citations , June 2008 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This article reviews major types of genetic hair shaft defects and associated syndromes, emphasizing understanding histologic features and diagnostic methods, but reports no new clinical findings.

research North American virginian witch hazel (hamamelis virginiana): based scalp care and protection for sensitive scalp, red scalp, and scalp burn-out

11 citations , January 2014 in “International Journal of Trichology”

This study observed that patients using Erol(®) Energy shampoo and tonic reported improved symptoms of scalp irritation and rated product tolerance as good to excellent.

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community Track hairline of Pelage executives

39 upvotes 11 months ago

Pelage executives' hairlines were discussed, with speculation about them using PP405 for hair regrowth. Concerns were raised about using untested drugs, with some suggesting executives might not risk using them without safety data.

community My hairloss treatment is working! (4 months)

in Is this regrowth? 22 upvotes 2 years ago

The user reports positive results from using 1mg oral finasteride, daily minoxidil, and dermarolling twice a week for hair loss over four months. They believe these treatments have been effective.

community Tretinoin Efficacy Alone for Hair Regrowth + DHT blocker

in Minoxidil 5 upvotes 2 years ago

Tretinoin's effectiveness for hair regrowth alone is questioned, with interest in its use with oral minoxidil. The discussion also considers whether finasteride or dutasteride is the better DHT blocker and if switching to dutasteride is advisable for those without side effects from finasteride.

community Normalize hair systems for men! If females can get extensions and wear makeup it should be socially acceptable for men to wear a hair piece

in Hair Systems 1068 upvotes 2 years ago

Men should feel socially accepted wearing hair systems, similar to how women use extensions and makeup. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants.

community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 8 months ago

Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.

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