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research Patient-Based Ratio Method for Permanent Zone Donor Area Calculation in Hair Transplant

June 2024 in “Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery/Indian journal of plastic surgery”

This study found that using a specific ratio method based on the patient's scalp measurements can effectively predict the dimensions of the permanent safe zone for hair transplants, particularly in early stages of androgenetic alopecia, potentially ensuring long-lasting transplant results.

research Male pattern androgenetic alopecia in an Indian context: a perspective study

28 citations , March 2007 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

In this study, researchers found that the existing Norwood and Hamilton classifications for androgenetic alopecia in Indian males had significant limitations, with 18% of cases not fitting into existing pattern categories.

Necrosis of the Donor Site After Hair Restoration With Follicular Unit Extraction: A Case Report

research Necrosis of the donor site after hair restoration with follicular unit extraction (FUE): A case report

28 citations , July 2011 in “Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery”

This case report describes a serious complication of follicular unit extraction, where donor-site necrosis led to cicatricial alopecia, but was successfully treated with two-stage surgery using tissue expanders.

research A Clinical Study of Androgenetic Alopecia (V)

4 citations , February 1995 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

This study observed an increasing trend of young patients with androgenetic alopecia visiting dermatologists, with genetic factors and abnormal androgen metabolism in the scalp contributing to its development.

research A Clinical Study of Androgenic Alopecia (VII)

1 citations , January 2009 in “Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

This study reported an increase in female androgenic alopecia patients in their forties and found stress-related factors, particularly work tasks, associated with AGA in both male and female patients.

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community I stopped finasteride and minoxidil and I regret it

in Progress Pictures 251 upvotes 4 months ago

The user regrets stopping finasteride and minoxidil due to increased hair loss. They have resumed these treatments and are considering a hair transplant.

community GT20029 - Promising phase II results

16 upvotes 2 years ago

GT20029 showed significant hair growth and safety in phase II trials, with no adverse sexual events. Users are hopeful but concerned about future costs and systemic effects.

community Breezula 6 Month Topline Phase III Results Released

172 upvotes 9 months ago

Breezula shows promising hair growth results, with up to 539% increase in hair count compared to placebo, and regulatory submissions are planned in the US and EU. Users are cautiously optimistic, noting the potential for Breezula to replace finasteride by targeting DHT without systemic effects.

community Is there any new drug that looks promising ?

26 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses GT20029, a drug in Phase II trials that targets androgen receptors with minimal systemic effects, and TDM-105795, a growth stimulant with a different mechanism than minoxidil that may revive papilla stem cells. Both are potential new treatments for hair loss.

community When did your regrowth level out?

in Treatment 58 upvotes 10 months ago

Hair regrowth typically levels out after several months of treatment with finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with many users experiencing stabilization rather than significant regrowth. Starting treatment early is crucial, as regrowth is rare beyond Norwood 3 without additional interventions like hair transplants.

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