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research The Higher Number and Longer Duration of Kenogen Hairs Are the Main Cause of the Hair Rarefaction in Androgenetic Alopecia.

5 citations , November 2018 in “Skin appendage disorders”

This study found that oral finasteride increased the total number of hairs in men with androgenetic alopecia by 55% over 2.5 years, but did not reduce the number of miniaturized vellus hairs.

research Kenogen in Female Androgenetic Alopecia

40 citations , December 2004 in “Dermatology”

This study suggests that an increase in kenogen phases, along with rising vellus hair cycles and fewer normal hair cycles, is associated with the progression of female androgenetic alopecia.

research The ovariectomized mouse simulates the pathophysiology of postmenopausal female pattern hair loss

6 citations , April 2017 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”

This study aimed to evaluate the potential use of ovariectomized mice as a model for postmenopausal female pattern hair loss, but it reports no new results.

research Immune cell regulation of the hair cycle

27 citations , January 2020 in “Experimental Dermatology”

This review discusses the role of immune cells in mammalian hair cycle control and highlights their potential relevance to human hair cycling disorders, reporting no new clinical findings.

research Kenogen

90 citations , January 2002 in “Dermatology”

This study describes the kenogen phase, where hair follicles rest after shedding, and finds its duration and frequency are greater in individuals with androgenetic alopecia, potentially contributing to baldness.

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community Does regrowth always start as thin hairs? Do hairs thicken as they grow or do they need to shed and then come back to get thicker?

in Chat 32 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair regrowth can start as thin hairs that may thicken over time, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil showing varied results. Some users report initial shedding followed by thicker regrowth, while others experience mixed outcomes in different areas.

community PP405 Won't Work Long Term: Hair Follicle Damage Due to Abuse of the ISR System

67 upvotes 11 months ago

PP405 may damage hair follicles if used long-term, suggesting cycling might be necessary. Combining it with finasteride could help maintain hair growth.

community Everything you ever wanted to know about Pelage Pharma's PP405: how it works and what to expect

126 upvotes 3 months ago

PP405 may encourage earlier hair growth and slightly increase visible hair count but does not reverse hair follicle miniaturization in male pattern baldness. It does not address damage to the dermal papilla or broken Wnt signaling.

community Update on my progress. Started oral Min/Fin on November 2025.

355 upvotes 2 months ago

The user shared progress pictures showing significant hair improvement after starting oral minoxidil and finasteride in November 2025, along with using topical minoxidil and derma stamping. The user denies having a hair transplant and attributes the results to the treatments used.

community This Stuff Consumes Us Young People With No Mercy

in Update 43 upvotes 9 months ago

A young person struggling with hair loss switched from finasteride to 0.5mg dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg, hoping for improvement before graduation. They are considering a hair transplant and exploring other treatments like stemoxydine and hair fibers, while dealing with the emotional impact of early balding.

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