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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
learn Platelet-Rich Plasma
growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
learn Lavender
plant and natural oil with antimicrobial and some anti-androgenic effects
learn Follistatin
glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
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research CD98hc (SLC3A2) Regulation of Skin Homeostasis Wanes With Age
CD98hc's role in skin health decreases with age.
research Large-Scale Genome-Wide Meta-Analysis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Suggests Shared Genetic Architecture for Different Diagnosis Criteria
The research found that PCOS has common genetic factors regardless of how it is diagnosed and is linked to metabolic and reproductive issues.
research Large Intragenic KRT1 Deletion Underlying Atypical Autosomal Dominant Keratinopathic Ichthyosis
A rare genetic deletion in the KRT1 gene causes unique skin symptoms in a family.
research Acquired Localized Longitudinal Pachyonychia and Onychomatrical Tumors: A Comparative Study of Onychomatricomas and Onychocytic Matricomas
Larger nail cavity sizes suggest benign tumors, while smaller ones may need further biopsy to rule out cancer.
research Hair Density, Hair Diameter, And The Prevalence Of Female Pattern Hair Loss: Reply From Authors
Hair loss caused by longer latent hair cycle and sudden miniaturization, not gradual follicle size reduction.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 6 months of fin and min. Feeling a lot more confident
The user shared progress pictures after using finasteride and minoxidil for 6 months, expressing increased confidence. One user suggested using glasses with stronger prescription.
community (large post) Ambitious, "natural" treatment regime, suggestions thoughts or trolls welcome
The post discusses a hair loss treatment regime using Nizoral, a laser helmet, dermaroller, bentonite clay mask with essential oils, and ketoconazole shampoo. The user avoids finasteride and minoxidil due to concerns about side effects and pet safety.
community 5 month Progress on dut from fin
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride, taking 0.5 mg oral dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily, and reported significant hair regrowth with no side effects. The user experienced a shedding phase lasting a bit over a month after switching to dutasteride.
community 4 months treatment with 5% minoxidil twice daily and 1 mg finasteride EOD.
A 26-year-old is using 5% minoxidil twice daily and 1 mg finasteride every other day, along with biotin and collagen supplements, for hair regrowth. They apply minoxidil to the temples and crown and experienced initial shedding in the first month.
community Topical Finasteride concetrations and amount applied
Topical finasteride concentrations and application amounts are debated, with concerns that mainstream solutions may use arbitrary concentrations. A 0.25% solution with a specific application method is suggested as more appropriate than higher concentrations.