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      learn Platelet-Rich Plasma

      growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair

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      a copper peptide showing promise in both regrowth and reversing gray hair

      learn Redensyl

      commercial product with a blend of mostly natural ingredients for hair regrowth

      learn Dutasteride

      Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity

      learn Estradiol

      an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women

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      The Safety of Testosterone Therapy in Women

      research The Safety of Testosterone Therapy in Women

      11 citations, September 2012 in “Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada”
      Testosterone therapy seems safe for short-term use in postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but more research on long-term effects is needed.
      FUE Donor Site Ischemia and Necrosis

      research FUE Donor Site Ischemia and Necrosis

      1 citations, January 2014 in “Hair transplant forum international”
      Heavy smoking and other factors may lead to reduced blood flow and tissue death after hair transplant surgery.
      Safety of Testosterone Use in Women

      research Safety of Testosterone Use in Women

      49 citations, February 2009 in “Maturitas”
      Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.
      Diuretics

      research Diuretics

      1 citations, September 2017 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Diuretics help the body get rid of excess salt and water by acting on the kidneys in different ways.

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      community Thoughts on platelet-rich plasma therapy

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for hair loss is expensive, painful, and often ineffective, with mixed reviews on its benefits. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are suggested as more reliable options.

      community Platelet rich plasma treatment

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced rapid hair loss after dengue fever, which activated a balding gene. The doctor suggested platelet-rich plasma treatment for hair regrowth.

      community PRP ( PLATELET-RICH-PlASMA) for hair loss

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male experiencing hair loss post-Covid is considering PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy. He's seeking personal experiences about the process, particularly regarding pain levels, despite his dermatologist's assurance of using local anesthesia.

      community Do Platelet-rich plasma, PRP work?

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Someone's brother tried Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for hair loss; it had minimal effect on hair but improved skin appearance. Microneedling at home was suggested as a more sustainable alternative.