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research Assessment and Treatment Outcomes of Persistent Radiation-Induced Alopecia in Patients With Cancer

24 citations , August 2020 in “JAMA dermatology”

In this study, researchers observed a dose-dependent occurrence of persistent radiation-induced alopecia in patients with primary CNS tumors or head and neck sarcomas, noting distinctive patterns and features, and suggesting potential benefits of topical minoxidil and procedural interventions for treatment.

research ToF‐SIMS characterization of the lipid layer on the hair surface. I: the damage caused by chemical treatments and UV radiation

23 citations , May 2010 in “Surface and interface analysis”

This study found that chemical treatments such as hair bleach and UV radiation significantly reduced the amount of 18-methyleicosanoic acid on the outer surface of human hair.

research Hydrogel-Based Strategies for the Prevention and Treatment of Radiation-Induced Skin Injury: Progress and Mechanistic Insights

3 citations , November 2025 in “Biomimetics”

This review discusses the potential of hydrogel-based interventions for radiation-induced skin injury, providing no new clinical results but highlighting their synergistic mechanisms and promise in improving treatment strategies.

research Induction plus adjuvant chemotherapy, combined treatment with nimotuzumab, and intensity-modulated radiation therapy for N3 stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma

6 citations , December 2021 in “Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics”

In this study, induction nab-paclitaxel plus cisplatin, combined with nimotuzumab and IMRT, followed by S-1 adjuvant chemotherapy, showed excellent survival benefits with tolerable toxicities for stage N3 nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.

research The use of megavoltage radiation therapy in the treatment of thymomas in rabbits: 19 cases

25 citations , April 2012 in “Veterinary and comparative oncology”

This study found that rabbits with thymomas treated with radiation therapy had a median survival time of 313 days, increasing to 727 days excluding early deaths, with lower body weight linked to decreased survival.

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community 4 months of min/fin treatment with little to no progress

in Is this regrowth? 12 upvotes 1 year ago

A 21-year-old male has been using finasteride and minoxidil for four months with little progress in hair regrowth, despite adding microneedling and rosemary oil to his routine. Users suggest patience, maintaining the current treatment, and possibly simplifying the routine by dropping rosemary and microneedling.

community Efficacy and Tolerability of N-Acetyl-Cysteine for Treatment of The Early-onset Androgenetic Alopecia in Men

26 upvotes 4 years ago

N-Acetyl-Cysteine (NAC) was found to improve hair parameters in men with early-onset androgenetic alopecia, showing increased terminal hair count and decreased vellus hair count, with good tolerability. NAC, used alone or with minoxidil, may help due to its antioxidant properties, though its effectiveness can vary among individuals.

community Solid progress building up to a transplant

in Treatment 659 upvotes 8 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of minoxidil, finasteride, various serums, and micro-needling, leading to increased confidence and consideration of a hair transplant. Despite initial baldness due to past health issues, the user is pleased with the progress and continues to use treatments like Pilgrim, Md Hair, Bodywise Roller, and Bouf serums.

community Has anyone used a red light mask on their head instead of purchasing additional cap??

in Treatment 5 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses using a red light face mask on the head as a cost-effective alternative to a red light cap for hair loss treatment. The original poster is currently using 5% minoxidil and Nizoral shampoo but is considering additional treatments due to thinning hair.

community Would you say I’m on the right track? I’ve been on oral minoxidil 1.5mg, oral finasteride 1.25mg, and 2% ketoconazole cream for 4 months.

in Is this regrowth? 495 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has experienced significant hair regrowth in 4 months using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and 2% ketoconazole cream. They are advised to continue the treatment, keep hair short, and be patient for further progress.

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compound from cruciferous vegetables has some mild effects on DHT

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