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    GlossaryMicrovascular Endothelial Cells

    specialized cells lining tiny blood vessels in tissues

    Microvascular Endothelial Cells (MVECs) are specialized cells that line the tiny blood vessels, or microvasculature, within tissues. They play a crucial role in regulating blood flow, nutrient exchange, and the immune response. These cells are essential for maintaining tissue health and are involved in processes like wound healing and inflammation.

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      community Opinions on Scalp fibrosis and DHT?

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the theory that scalp fibrosis contributes to male pattern baldness (MPB) by increasing DHT concentration, and mentions treatments like Minoxidil. The user seeks opinions on the theory and the effectiveness of scalp massages.

      community Summary of Procapil video by Haircafe

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Procapil is marketed as a natural hair loss treatment but lacks strong evidence and is industry-biased. Minoxidil and Finasteride are the only FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

      community A Different Take on Curing MBP

       16 upvotes 6 years ago
      Addressing hair loss by focusing on posture, blood flow, and craniofacial development. Methods include improving posture, cardiovascular activity, scalp massages, healthy diet, meditation, using minoxidil, and addressing craniofacial issues.

      community Am I crazy or is there a link between being fit and not going bald?

      in Chat 1 week ago
      Fit individuals often have full heads of hair, possibly due to lifestyle factors like exercise and diet, while those who are less fit tend to experience more hair loss. Some fit individuals may also use treatments like finasteride and minoxidil to maintain their hair.