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    GlossaryPubic Hair Growth

    development of hair in the genital region during puberty

    Pubic hair growth refers to the development of hair in the genital region, typically occurring during puberty due to hormonal changes, particularly the increase in androgens like testosterone. This process is a secondary sexual characteristic and serves various functions, including reducing friction during physical activities and providing a barrier to pathogens.

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      community [20M] Hair Regrowth with Minoxidil ONLY- Need Opinions

      in Minoxidil  244 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old is using minoxidil for hair regrowth and considering finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Many suggest adding finasteride to maintain gains, with recommendations to start with a low dose or use a topical form to minimize side effects.

      community Hair regrowth attempt. Age 33 after 10 years bald.

      in Progress Pictures  634 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 33-year-old attempted hair regrowth after 10 years of baldness using topical finasteride, minoxidil, micro-needling, a laser cap, and later oral dutasteride. They noticed some regrowth, especially vellus hairs, and are considering a hair transplant or other treatments despite side effects.

      community How uninformed the general public is about hair loss

      in Chat  316 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation highlights the general public's lack of knowledge about hair loss, with various ineffective remedies suggested, such as not wearing hats or using hair fibers. The only effective treatments mentioned for male pattern baldness are medications like minoxidil and finasteride, and hair transplants.