research Baldness May Be Caused by the Weight of the Scalp: Gravity as a Proposed Mechanism for Hair Loss
Baldness might be caused by scalp weight pressing on hair follicles.
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research Insights into Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Differential Gene Expression Profiling of Plucked Hair Follicles and Integration with Genetic Data
Gene differences found in hair follicles linked to male baldness.
research Alopecia and Hirsutism: Androgen-Dependent Skin Abnormalities in Women
The document says that hair loss in women is often due to androgenic alopecia, similar to male baldness, and that hirsutism is treated with hormonal and cosmetic methods.
research Midline Alopecia Reduction Combined With Hair Transplantation
Combining scalp reduction and hair transplants improves coverage and appearance for male baldness.
research Biotechs Target Stagnant Baldness Market
New drug shows promise for better hair growth in baldness treatment.
research Hair, Hormones, and High-Risk Prostate Cancer
Men with a certain baldness pattern at age 40-50 may have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.
research Finasteride and Male Fertility
Finasteride may decrease semen quality but not harm sperm production, and stopping the drug can improve semen quality; hyperprolactinemia can cause infertility but is treatable with medication.
research Topically Applied Minoxidil in Baldness
Minoxidil, when applied to the scalp, can stimulate hair growth but effects vary, stop if treatment ends, and it may cause side effects like fluid retention.
research Does Propecia Cause More Harm Than Good: Assessing Reproductive and Non-Reproductive Effects of Finasteride on Male Health
Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause low libido, erectile issues, and depression.
research The Prediction of Hairfall Pattern in a Person Using Artificial Intelligence for Better Care and Treatment
AI can predict hair loss patterns to improve care and treatment.
research The Comparative Effect of Monotherapies for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Protocol for Network Meta-Analysis Study
The document aims to compare the effectiveness of different single treatments for male pattern hair loss.
research Correlation Between Sebum Level and Severity of Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Higher sebum levels are linked to more severe male baldness.
research Disorders in Male Sexual Differentiation Due to 5α-Reductase-2 Deficiency
5α-reductase-2 deficiency causes ambiguous genitalia at birth and affects male sexual development, but individuals often develop male characteristics at puberty.
research Male Experiences of Hair Removal and Loss: Depilation Practices and Motivations
Men are increasingly removing body hair for looks and cleanliness, and while hair loss can cause distress, it doesn't affect their self-esteem as much as it does in women.
research Digital Health Platforms Expand Access and Improve Care for Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Digital health platforms improve treatment for male pattern hair loss.
research Association of Androgenetic Alopecia and Metabolic Syndromes in Male Population
Men with certain patterns of hair loss, especially the U pattern, are more likely to develop insulin resistance.
research A Young Male with Hemorrhagic Cerebral Infarction Associated with Finasteride and Minoxidil
Man had stroke possibly linked to hair loss medications finasteride and minoxidil.
research Finasteride in Early Male Baldness
Finasteride helps hair growth in early male baldness, but more long-term research needed.
research Hair Growth Therapies for Androgenetic Alopecia
Using a mix of finasteride and minoxidil can significantly regrow hair in men with pattern baldness.
research Efficacy and Safety of Combination Therapy in Androgenetic Alopecia: Randomized Uncontrolled Evaluator Blind Study
Combination therapy with higher concentrations of minoxidil can lead to rapid hair growth in pattern baldness with no significant side effects.
research Reliability of the Pattern Hair Loss Classifications: A Comparison of the Basic and Specific and Norwood–Hamilton Classifications
The BASP classification is more reliable than the Norwood-Hamilton for classifying hair loss in men and women.
research Female Pattern Hair Loss
Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.
research Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Male androgenetic alopecia (MAA) is a common, hereditary hair loss condition in men, linked to heart disease, and can be treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or hair transplantation.
research Mayo Clinic Office Visit: Female-Pattern Hair Loss Interview with Rochelle Torgerson, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Rochelle Torgerson says female-pattern hair loss is often hereditary, starts after puberty, and can be slowed with treatments like Minoxidil. It can also indicate other health issues.
research Mosaic Hair Regrowth Pattern of Ophiasis and Androgenic Alopecia in a Patient With Alopecia Areata Totalis
The patient with total hair loss did not regrow hair despite treatment, indicating a poor outlook for this type of hair loss.
research Dermatology Life Quality Index in Thai Male Androgenetic Alopecia Patients Attending Dermatology Outpatient Clinic
Younger men with hair loss have a worse quality of life.
research Finasteride in the Treatment of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride safely and effectively treats male pattern hair loss, but may cause reversible sexual issues and harm male fetuses.
research Finasteride
Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.
research Platelet-Rich Plasma for Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP injections improve hair thickness for baldness.
research Role of 5α-Reductase in Health and Disease
5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.