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research EEMCO Guidance for the Assessment of Hair Shedding and Alopecia

51 citations , January 2004 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology”

This review discusses various techniques for evaluating hair shedding and alopecia but reports no new clinical results. The authors emphasize the value of specific clinical and instrumental methods in assessing hair growth.

research ISID1417 - Interest of a cinchona succirubra extract and its association with caffeine in hair loss

May 2023

In a study on hair loss treatment, researchers found that a serum containing Cinchona succirubra extract and caffeine improved hair density and reduced hair loss in individuals with acute telogen effluvium after 16 weeks of use, with significant improvements observable after just 4 weeks.

research The Hair Follicle as an Estrogen Target and Source

159 citations , July 2006 in “Endocrine Reviews”

This article discusses the influence of estrogens on hair follicle growth and metabolism, suggesting a significant role alongside androgens in hair growth control but reports no new clinical results.

research The genetically programmed hair growth cycle and alopecia: what is there to know?

3 citations , June 2006 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”

This review discusses recent advances in hair follicle research, highlighting therapeutic and cosmetic applications, but reports no new study results.

research Hair Loss in New Moms

September 2022 in “Journal of Case Reports and Medical History”

Many new moms lose hair after childbirth due to hormonal changes, but it usually grows back within a year.

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community So I have a question regarding the salvageability of hairs and the shedding phase.

13 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair thickness below 50% may not recover fully, but treatments like finasteride and minoxidil can help. Shedding involves a resting phase before new hair grows, taking about three months.

community 2.5 years on fin + min – regrowth, shedding phases, LLLT stabilized

in Progress Pictures 45 upvotes 4 months ago

The user experienced regrowth and stabilization in hair density using finasteride, minoxidil, a derma roller, and an LLLT helmet, but noticed a recent decline in hair quality. They only take finasteride orally and are unsure about the effectiveness of the LLLT device.

community Can minoxidil have any effect on finasteride shedding phase?

in Chat 13 upvotes 5 months ago

Minoxidil and finasteride can both cause initial hair shedding, but they work differently; minoxidil promotes hair growth, while finasteride improves the hormonal environment. Starting finasteride after minoxidil may trigger additional shedding, but it often leads to improved regrowth.

community Heavy shedding after 6 months on Finasteride and 3 months on weekly Dutasteride – is this normal?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 1 year ago

Increased hair shedding after starting Dutasteride is normal and indicates treatment efficacy, as it triggers a synchronized shedding phase to make way for stronger hair growth. It is advised to continue with the current treatment plan and assess results in 9 to 12 months.

community 3 months on finasteride and hair density IS decreasing

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 43 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride can cause initial hair shedding as part of the treatment process, which is normal and often leads to regrowth of healthier hair. Users discuss experiencing multiple shedding phases and emphasize patience, as results can take several months to become noticeable.

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learn Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

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learn Stemoxydine

How does stemoxydine help stimulate new hair growth on the scalp? Stemoxydine stimulates new hair growth by promoting hair follicles to transition from the resting phase to the active growth phase.

learn Hair Transplant

What is shock loss? Shock loss is temporary hair shedding after transplantation, usually resolving in 1-4 months.
Is shedding normal after a hair transplant? Shedding is normal after a hair transplant and usually resolves within weeks.

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Got small bald patches they say are from stress? PP405 sprays could help bring them back to life. PP405 is an experimental topical gel from Pelage Pharmaceuticals that inhibits the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier; its registered Phase 2 trial (NCT06393452) tested it once daily in 78 adults with pattern hair loss, for safety and tolerability. It is not approved, not for sale, and has not been studied in alopecia areata or stress-related shedding.

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glaucoma medication with hair follicle stimulant effects

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an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women

learn Botox

Could Botox be the unexpected solution for chronic hair shedding? Botox may help reduce chronic hair shedding by improving scalp blood flow.

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