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    Glossary Hair Retention

    ability to maintain hair on the scalp

    Hair retention refers to the ability to maintain or keep hair on the scalp, preventing hair loss or shedding. It involves factors like hair health, scalp condition, and genetics, and can be influenced by lifestyle choices, medical treatments, and hair care practices. For professionals, understanding hair retention is crucial for diagnosing and treating conditions like alopecia and advising on effective hair care routines.

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    1. Hair Multiplication extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells
    2. Minoxidil Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet
    3. Rapamycin Immune-suppressing drug, also called sirolimus
    4. HMI-115 Experimental antibody that blocks the prolactin receptor
    5. Hair Fibers cosmetic product that temporarily makes hair appear thicker