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research Hair Steroid Profiling Reveals Racial Differences in Male Pattern Baldness between Korean and Caucasian Populations

10 citations , November 2012 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

This study reported higher dihydrotestosterone and testosterone levels in balding Korean and Caucasian subjects compared to non-balding controls, with variations suggesting racial differences in androgen metabolism.

How Different Is Human Hair? A Critical Appraisal of Global Hair Fibre Characteristics and Properties Towards Defining a More Relevant Framework for Hair Type Classification

research How different is human hair? A critical appraisal of the reported differences in global hair fibre characteristics and properties towards defining a more relevant framework for hair type classification

8 citations , November 2022 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

This review discusses the limitations of current hair classification systems and highlights the need for standardized reporting of key hair characteristics to improve study comparisons; it reports no new results.

research Normal Hair Growth in Children

57 citations , November 1987 in “Pediatric Dermatology”

This article reviews common hair growth abnormalities in children, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing normal development from potential signs of metabolic disorders and indicates no new clinical results.

research No difference in the proteome of racially and geometrically classified scalp hair sample from a South African cohort: Preliminary findings

4 citations , July 2020 in “Journal of proteomics”

This study found no significant proteomic differences in hair samples across racial or geometric groups in a culturally diverse South African cohort, highlighting the limited value of racial classification in precision medicine.

research Aesthetics and cosmetic surgery for darker skin types

January 2008

This review provides a comprehensive overview of cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures tailored for different racial and ethnic skin types, but it reports no new clinical findings.

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community A New Hair Loss Drug Could Cure Balding and Reverse Graying

367 upvotes 10 months ago

ABS-201, a prolactin receptor blocker, shows promise in reversing hair loss and graying, with early success in macaques. Current treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 are still widely used, but new options like PP405 are eagerly anticipated.

community 5 Months on Minoxidil and Finasteride

1803 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 5 months using Minoxidil and Finasteride, specifically Hims chewables. They noted an increase in depression as a side effect.

community Taking creatine while on finasteride

51 upvotes 3 years ago

Creatine does not significantly affect hair loss when taking finasteride. Some users report no change, while others believe it may accelerate hair loss if predisposed to male pattern baldness.

community I interviewed Kintor: GT20029 Clinical Trial Pictures. As well as KX826.

156 upvotes 1 year ago

GT20029 and KX826 are promising hair loss treatments, with GT20029 increasing hair count and KX826 showing significant results. KX826 may be a good alternative for those who can't use finasteride or dutasteride, though results vary.

community An Update After 7 Years of Finasterise

in Progress Pictures 126 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared their positive experience with finasteride for hair loss over seven years, noting it stopped hair recession and maintained their hairline. They also mentioned using minoxidil irregularly and experiencing a lower sperm count but no erectile dysfunction.

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