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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Preliminary Study on Image Characteristics of Epidermoid Cyst Under Reflective Confocal Microscope
Reflective confocal microscopy can potentially diagnose epidermoid cysts without a biopsy.
research Assessment of the Usefulness of Dihydrotestosterone in the Diagnostics of Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.
research Polyethylene Glycol Ornamented Small Intestinal Submucosa Biosponge for Skin Tissue Engineering
The new SIS-PEG sponge is a promising material for skin regeneration and hair growth.
research In Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy in General Dermatology: How to Choose the Right Indication
Reflectance confocal microscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, but it has limitations and requires expertise for correct use.
research Correlation Between In Vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy and Horizontal Histopathology in Skin Cancer: A Review
Reflectance confocal microscopy reliably identifies skin cancer features like horizontal skin tissue sections.
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5 / 122 resultscommunity New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews
Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.
community I’ve catch my hair loss early and I’m glad I took the measures to prevent it
The conversation discusses a 17-year-old using finasteride to address early hair thinning, expressing pride in taking action to prevent hair loss. The user emphasizes the importance of starting treatment early and shares experiences with the hair loss community.
community Finally got some progress after 2 months
A user shared progress pictures after two months of using a topical solution with finasteride (0.1%) and minoxidil (0.5%) for hair loss, reporting no side effects and minimal shedding. They are considering continuing the treatment due to its effectiveness.
community 18M 10 months on anti-androgens and oral min
An 18-year-old male used anti-androgens and oral Minoxidil for 10 months to treat hair loss. He initially used 1mg Finasteride and 5% topical Minoxidil for 5 months, then switched to Dutasteride for 4.5 months and inconsistently used 5mg oral Minoxidil for 2 months due to availability issues.
community The insanity of hair loss is blinding
The conversation revolves around the psychological impact of hair loss and various treatments. Participants discuss using Minoxidil (Min) and Finasteride (Fin), hair transplants, and therapy for mental health. Some also recommend immediate action at the first signs of hair loss and joining supportive communities.