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research Medicinal plants with traditional use: Ethnobotany in the Indian subcontinent

25 citations , March 2018 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

This review discusses traditional therapies used in the Indian subcontinent, covering practices like Ayurveda and homeopathy, and reports no new clinical results; the authors emphasize the need for rigorous studies.

research Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Hair Loss and the Suggested Mechanisms

18 citations , September 2018 in “Current Pharmaceutical Design”

This review discusses the recent progress of medicinal plants for treating hair loss and their suggested mechanisms, but reports no new clinical results.

research Medicinal Plants and their Constituents in the Treatment of Acne vulgaris

15 citations , April 2022 in “Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry”

This review presents current evidence on medicinal plants and their phytoconstituents, such as phenolic compounds, used in acne treatment, highlighting their potential as alternatives to conventional therapies due to issues like antibiotic resistance and high cost.

research Medicinal Plants for Skin Disorders: Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Insights

4 citations , August 2025 in “Molecules”

This study highlights the potential of medicinal plants like Rubus vulgaris and Plantago major as sources for skin disorder treatments due to their bioactive compounds' antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects.

research Medicinal plants and their derivatives for skin and hair: a Mediterranean perspective of women care

4 citations , April 2025 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”

This review highlights the growing interest in plant-based cosmetics, emphasizing their potential to provide safer and effective alternatives to synthetic products for skin care, though further research is needed to fully understand their benefits and risks.

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community When is PP405 trial results medical meeting scheduled?

16 upvotes 10 months ago

Pelage plans to release PP405 trial results at a medical meeting in early 2026, possibly during the AAD conference in March. There is speculation about whether new hair loss treatments or GTA 6 will be released first.

community My experimental hair loss journey under medical supervision: finasteride/dutasteride, oral/topical minoxidil+tretinoin (3-month progress and hair transplant insights for those considering it)

in Treatment 43 upvotes 1 year ago

A 23-year-old discusses their hair loss treatment using finasteride, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and topical tretinoin under medical supervision. They stress stabilizing hair loss before a hair transplant and plan to continue the regimen for at least 18 months.

community Pelage have presented only phase 2a. The rest of phase 2 for PP405 will be presented at a later medical meeting

in Chat 30 upvotes 5 months ago

PP405's phase 2a trial results were presented, focusing on safety and pharmacokinetics, with a future meeting planned to share the full dataset. The trial includes a randomized controlled portion and an open-label extension, with no indication of phase 2B completion.

community Before vs 3 months on minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 107 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is pleased with hair regrowth after three months of using minoxidil and plans to start finasteride for further improvement. They experienced initial shedding but no significant side effects and are considering finasteride despite some medical hesitations.

community I’m crashing out (female pattern hair loss)

40 upvotes 4 weeks ago

A woman experiencing female pattern hair loss has been using topical minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo but is seeking further treatment options due to plateaued results. Suggestions include spironolactone, finasteride, dutasteride, and other treatments like PRP, while emphasizing the importance of consulting a dermatologist and conducting thorough medical evaluations.

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learn Hair Transplant

How long does recovery take after a hair transplant? Recovery after a hair transplant typically takes 7 to 14 days for initial healing.
What happens during a consultation? A consultation includes medical history review, treatment planning, and hair loss evaluation.

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 Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Can I combine scalp micropigmentation with other hair loss treatments? Nearly all providers say scalp micropigmentation can be combined with transplants, PRP and hair loss medicines, and about a quarter tell clients to plan the combination with a practitioner. These are provider claims, and some treatments have to be paused while the pigmented skin heals.

learn Castor oil

a traditional, natural remedy touted for promoting scalp health and hair growth

learn Beta Polypeptide

learn Exosomes

Do exosome-based treatments require medical supervision or can they be done at home? Exosome-based treatments require medical supervision and should not be done at home.

learn Tofacitinib

Why is tofacitinib considered a medical treatment rather than a cosmetic or preventative hair product? Tofacitinib is a medical treatment because it targets underlying immune conditions affecting hair growth.

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