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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Postoperative Permanent Pressure Alopecia
A woman permanently lost hair on her scalp after a long surgery.
research Headgear-Induced Temporary Pressure Alopecia
A boy's hair grew back after he stopped using orthodontic headgear that caused temporary hair loss.
research Pressure Alopecias: A Review
Pressure-induced hair loss is rare, often reversible, and early diagnosis is crucial to prevent complications.
research Postoperative Alopecia Following Oral Surgery
Hair loss can occur after oral surgery, likely due to stress and pressure on the scalp, and usually gets better on its own.
research Pressure Alopecia from Orthodontic Headgear
Wearing orthodontic headgear can cause reversible hair loss if detected early.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Try to find picture of Justin Bieber without a hat in the last two years - challenge impossible
The conversation discusses Justin Bieber's apparent hair loss and the public's reaction to it, with some speculating he's had a hair transplant or is avoiding hair loss medications due to side effects or medical conditions. There's also mention of his past comments on Prince William's balding and the irony of his current situation.
community 31M. Just diagnosed with androgenic alopecia. Fears of min.
A 31-year-old man with androgenic alopecia is considering treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo but is worried about finasteride's side effects. Users recommend starting with finasteride or dutasteride for DHT blocking, suggesting topical solutions to reduce side effects.
community My Theory Regarding a Cause and Cure for Androgenetic Alopecia
Hair loss theory suggests imbalance between Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) and Androgen Receptor (AR) activation. Proposed treatment includes upregulating VDR, downregulating AR, and improving mitochondrial health.
community Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil Does Not Significantly Affect BP
Low-dose oral minoxidil is used for hair loss and does not significantly affect blood pressure but may increase heart rate and cause hypotensive symptoms. Some users experience side effects like palpitations and shortness of breath, while others find it effective; topical minoxidil with tretinoin is also considered.
community Dutasteride Infertility Debunked: Low T causes true infertility.
Dutasteride and finasteride may temporarily affect semen quality but are unlikely to cause permanent infertility. The Kim et al. study is criticized for poor methodology, and many prefer hair retention over potential fertility concerns, using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil.