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      Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles

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      supplement to help with hair texture and quality

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      cosmetic product that temporarily makes hair appear thicker

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      Elastic Tissue in Scars and Alopecia

      research Elastic Tissue in Scars and Alopecia

      80 citations , March 2000 in “Journal of cutaneous pathology”
      The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.
      Hair Transplantation in Burn Scar Alopecia

      research Hair Transplantation in Burn Scar Alopecia

      8 citations , January 2015 in “Scars, burns & healing”
      Hair transplantation effectively treats burn scar alopecia, improving self-esteem and confidence.
      Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review

      research Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review

      44 citations , November 1998 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.
      Hair Loss in Infancy and Childhood

      research Hair Loss in Infancy and Childhood

      1 citations , January 2019 in “Paediatrics and Child Health”
      The document concludes that understanding hair biology and recognizing hair conditions are crucial for managing and treating hair loss in children.

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      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  830 upvotes 1 year ago
      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 Is microneedling really that effective?

      in Microneedling  35 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Microneedling's effectiveness for hair growth is debated, with some users reporting positive results when combined with minoxidil and finasteride, while others experienced scarring and no benefits. Needle depth and frequency vary, with some suggesting 0.5-1mm as effective, but caution is advised to avoid overuse and potential harm.

      community The Fear of Oral Minoxidil is Overblown

      in Research/Science  237 upvotes 2 months ago
      Low-dose oral minoxidil is a safe and effective hair loss treatment with fewer side effects than previously feared. Users often prefer it over topical minoxidil for better results, though some experience side effects like increased body hair and cardiovascular issues.