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    GlossaryCell Proliferation

    process where cells grow and divide to multiply

    Cell proliferation refers to the process by which cells grow and divide to produce new cells. This is a fundamental biological process essential for growth, development, and tissue repair. In the context of hair and alopecia, cell proliferation in hair follicles is crucial for hair growth and regeneration.

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      community abusing caffeine boosts DHT levels!

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      Caffeine intake may increase DHT levels, but its impact on hair loss is minimal compared to genetic factors. Excessive caffeine can cause health issues, and its effects on hair loss are not directly applicable to humans based on rat studies.

      community Finally Scalp Folliculitis-Free after 2 Decades of Suffering

      in Treatment  63 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 37-year-old male resolved scalp folliculitis by adopting a low-histamine diet and taking Vitamin A, Zinc, and Fish Oil, leading to better skin health and thicker hair. He warns about the potential toxicity of excessive Vitamin A intake.

      community Dermatologist told me to quit fin after turning 40

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  194 upvotes 1 year ago
      A dermatologist advised a patient to stop taking finasteride (fin) after turning 40 due to potential risk of aggressive prostate cancer. The patient and others in the conversation debated this advice, discussing the relationship between finasteride, prostate cancer, and hair loss, and considering alternatives like topical finasteride.