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research Assessment of Occipital Involvement Among a Large Population of Females with Pattern Hair Loss in Saudi Arabia

September 2023 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

The researchers reported that one-third of women with female pattern hair loss in their study had occipital region involvement, which is important for diagnosing and planning treatment, including hair restoration surgery, as the occipital region is often used as a normal reference.

research A cross‐sectional study of hair parameters in the occipital region of male pattern hair loss

June 2024 in “Skin Research and Technology”

This study found that patients with severe male pattern hair loss had lower hair density in the occipital region compared to those with mild or moderate cases.

research Mapping the hair density, thickness, and volume in normal and androgenetic alopecia subjects with the digital microscope

December 2022 in “JEADV Clinical Practice”

In this study, researchers found that using a handheld digital microscope, hair diameter was a better determinant of perceived alopecia severity in androgenetic alopecia than hair density.

research Evaluation of Hair Density and Hair Diameter in the Adult Egyptian Population using Quantitative Trichoscopic Analysis

January 2023 in “Al-Azhar International Medical Journal /Al-Azhar International Medical Journal”

This study found that quantitative trichoscopy is a simple and effective method for determining hair density and thickness in Egyptians, establishing baseline values for clinical hair loss investigations.

research Assessment of hair density and caliber in white and Asian females with female pattern hair loss using folliscope

March 2012 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study observed that white females with Ludwig I female pattern hair loss had higher hair density on the occipital scalp, whereas Asian females had thicker hair diameters in both frontal and occipital areas.

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community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory

13 upvotes 7 months ago

Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.

community Cbum's hair transplant looks absolutely terrible

979 upvotes 1 year ago

A bodybuilder's hair transplant appears unnatural with a straight hairline and low density, possibly worsened by not using finasteride. The Turkish clinic is criticized for poor design, and the transplant may have been free for promotion.

community I absolutely hate the way hair transplants look. Here's why:

3 upvotes 6 years ago

Hair transplants often look unnatural due to issues with hairline design, density, and thickness, making them less appealing unless performed by highly skilled surgeons. Alternatives like hair systems or future hair cloning are suggested as better options for achieving a natural look.

community new hair out of nowhere 3 weeks post HT! no meds, no vitamins, just growth

142 upvotes 7 months ago

After a hair transplant, the user noticed unexpected new hair growth without using medications or vitamins. Many advised starting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to maintain the results and prevent future hair loss.

community The Real Reason For Hair Loss?

8 months ago

Hair loss is linked to scalp fibrosis and tension, which result from chronic mechanical stress and androgenic signaling. Treatments include blocking androgens with finasteride, promoting hair growth with topical minoxidil, and improving scalp mobility through exercises.

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