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A Hypothetical Pathogenesis Model for Androgenic Alopecia: Clarifying the Dihydrotestosterone Paradox and Rate-Limiting Recovery Factors

research A Hypothetical Pathogenesis Model for Androgenic Alopecia: Clarifying the Dihydrotestosterone Paradox and Rate-Limiting Recovery Factors

30 citations, December 2017 in “Medical Hypotheses”

The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.

research A Pilot Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin in Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Males

24 citations, January 2017 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”

Botulinum toxin was found to be a safe and effective treatment for male pattern baldness in a small test, but more research is needed.

Assessment of Efficacy of Different Botulinum Toxin A Concentrations in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Assessed by Dermoscopy

research Assessment of Efficacy of Different Botulinum Toxin A Concentrations in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Assessed by Dermoscopy

August 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Higher concentration of botulinum toxin A is safe and effective for treating hair loss in men and women.

research Hormone-Induced Aberrations in Electromagnetic Adhesion Signaling as a Developmental Factor of Androgenetic Alopecia

4 citations, April 2002 in “Medical Hypotheses”

Hormones cause hair loss by affecting cell growth and weakening cell attraction.

research Role of Insulin Resistance in Males with Early Androgenetic Alopecia

February 2017 in “Clinical dermatology open access journal”

Men with early hair loss may have higher insulin resistance and should be checked for related health issues.

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community A Different Take on Curing MBP

15 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 Opinions on Scalp fibrosis and DHT?

in Research/Science 9 upvotes 2 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 Scalp tension and thickness of the galea aponeurotica, inflammation and potential treatment pathways

in Research/Science 2 years ago

Scalp tension potentially affecting hair loss, and potential treatments for male pattern baldness such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841. Evidence from a study was discussed which suggests that the cause of MPB lies within the follicle itself and is not dependent on its surrounding environment.