research Determinants of marginal traction alopecia in African girls and women
This study found that traction alopecia risk was higher in adults than children and increased further when traction was combined with chemically relaxed hair.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch PC039: Adverse effects at the level of marginal periodontium secondary to Finasteride administration
Finasteride can cause gum swelling and bleeding, but stopping the drug helps recovery.
research Surgical Correction of Traumatic Alopecia Marginalis or Traction Alopecia in Black Women
This article reviews the causes and cultural aspects of traction alopecia in black women and presents a treatment not previously reported, but it offers no new clinical findings.
research Cicatricial marginal alopecia: is it all traction?
This study describes patients with moderate to severe scarring alopecia of the scalp margin and suggests that traction is not the sole cause for this condition, as half of the patients had no history of harsh hairstyling practices.
research Trichoscopic evaluation of non-marginal traction alopecia: A case series
This study reports ten cases of non-marginal traction alopecia in women with very long hair, which was improved with shorter hair cuts and topical minoxidil application.
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5 / 317 resultscommunity Ashley & Martin Australia real or a scam?
Ashley & Martin Australia offers a treatment with Finasteride, Minoxidil, Retinoic Acid, a red light device, and shampoos for hair regrowth. Some users are skeptical, suggesting avoiding big companies and consulting a doctor for affordable prescriptions.
community Fully Functional Hair Follicles Have Been Grown in The Lab For The First Time
Scientists have successfully grown functional hair follicles in the lab, marking a significant advancement in hair regeneration research. A user shared their personal experience with hair loss treatments, including Minoxidil and Finasteride, and plans to share a detailed protocol for hair restoration.
community Studies show: 0.2 mg reduces scalp DHT by ~55%. 1 mg reduces it by ~64%. 5 mg reduces it by ~69%.
Finasteride reduces scalp DHT significantly even at low doses, with 0.2 mg reducing it by about 55%, but higher doses like 1 mg and 5 mg offer only marginally more reduction. Users discuss side effects, with some experiencing none and others reporting issues like low libido, and they also mention using other treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride.
community Dermastamping — do you use hyaluronic acid as lubricant?
The conversation discusses using high molecular weight hyaluronic acid after microneedling to form a protective barrier, though it's considered expensive and offers marginal improvement. Users share experiences with different microneedling tools like derma rollers, dermastamps, and Dr. Pen, with some opting not to use any products on the scalp.
community pumpkin seed oil?
Pumpkin seed oil may help with hair loss by weakly inhibiting 5α-reductase, but its effects are marginal compared to finasteride. Saw Palmetto is another mild DHT inhibitor worth considering.
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