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      learn HMI-115

      much-hyped research compound targeting prolactin receptor in scalp

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      a copper peptide showing promise in both regrowth and reversing gray hair
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      diabetes drug with anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and insulin-sensitizing properties

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      What's New in Cicatricial Alopecia?

      research What's New in Cicatricial Alopecia?

      16 citations, January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      New treatments and early diagnosis methods for permanent hair loss due to scar tissue are important for managing its psychological effects.
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      The Pathogenesis of Primary Cicatricial Alopecias

      research The Pathogenesis of Primary Cicatricial Alopecias

      150 citations, October 2010 in “The American Journal of Pathology”
      The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.
      Acneiform Dermatoses

      research Acneiform Dermatoses

      45 citations, January 1998 in “Dermatology”
      Some skin conditions look like acne but are caused by drugs, and they usually get better when the drug is stopped.

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      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  828 upvotes 5 months ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

      community Testosterone in Reference Range Doesn't Cause Hair Loss

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 11 months ago
      Testosterone within the normal range does not significantly contribute to male pattern baldness (MPB); DHT is the main factor that can be controlled. Genetics play a crucial role in hair loss, and treatments like finasteride and dutasteride, which block DHT, can help despite potentially raising testosterone levels.

      community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

      in Microneedling  291 upvotes 2 years ago
      Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.
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      community What is this pigmentation around my follicles?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses potential causes of pigmentation around hair follicles, suggesting sebum buildup, autoimmune conditions, or dermatitis. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with a recommendation to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis.

      community Why do I see so many people here recommend microneedling?

      in Microneedling  107 upvotes 1 year ago
      The efficacy of microneedling for hair regrowth as either a stand-alone therapy or adjunct to Minoxidil, and whether Tretinoin is a safer and more effective option. Replies include personal accounts from users who have had success with microneedling in combination with minoxidil and peptide serums, as well as considerations of technique, depth, and potential scarring.