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Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles
learn Low Level Laser Therapy
laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
learn Scalp Micropigmentation
scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble
learn Biotin
supplement to help with hair texture and quality
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Folliculotropic Non-Alopecic Secondary Syphilis
A man with HIV had an unusual syphilis rash that looked like folliculitis but was cured with penicillin.
research Comparative Histopathological Analyses of Non-Scarring Alopecia in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients in Lagos, Nigeria
The main difference in hair loss for lupus patients is smaller and fewer sebaceous glands.
research The Human Hair Follicle, A Bistable Organ?
Human hair follicles switch between active and resting phases unpredictably.
research The Follicular Automaton Model: Effect of Stochasticity and Synchronization of Hair Cycles
The model showed that randomness accurately describes individual hair growth cycles and that synchronization can cause large fluctuations not seen in humans.
research Hair Diameter Evaluation in Different Regions of the Safe Donor Area in Asian Populations
Different areas of the scalp have varying hair thickness, useful for different types of hair transplant needs.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001) Pt 2
Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Am i the only one in here that doesnt?
The insecurity people feel when going to the barber for a haircut due to visible hair loss. Replies include encouragement, advice such as looking for more understanding barbers and female hairdressers, as well as suggestions of trying at-home haircuts or using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community Smoking – Why Dutasteride may not be working
Dutasteride works for most men, but some may experience worsening due to reasons like shedding, paranoia, non-androgenic alopecia, genetic variations, or smoking. Smoking can increase scalp DHT levels and damage follicles.
community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies
Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.
community My scalp punch biopsy results🤔?
Female using Rogaine foam for hair loss had scalp punch biopsy, diagnosed with Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA). Doctor recommended starting Spironolactone 50mg.