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research Author response: Quantitative mapping of human hair greying and reversal in relation to life stress

1 citations , May 2021

This study found that some white or grey human hairs can naturally regain pigmentation, suggesting a potential temporary reversibility of hair greying associated with stress and molecular changes.

research Decision letter: Quantitative mapping of human hair greying and reversal in relation to life stress

April 2021

This study found that some white or grey hairs can naturally regain pigmentation, suggesting hair greying may be reversible in certain conditions linked to psychological stress.

research Human Hair Graying Revisited: Principles, Misconceptions, and Key Research Frontiers

21 citations , December 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This study highlights multiple factors contributing to hair graying, such as oxidative damage, melanocyte changes, and genetic influences, and suggests that repigmentation may be temporarily reversible, offering potential targets for future treatments while urging caution when applying mouse model findings to humans.

research Hair repigmentation associated with the use of lenalidomide: Graying may not be an irreversible process!

25 citations , March 2012 in “Journal of oncology pharmacy practice”

This case report describes an elderly multiple myeloma patient whose hair repigmentation was associated with lenalidomide use, suggesting hair graying may be reversible.

research Successful Treatment of Grey Hairs with High Dose Calcium Pantothenate

4 citations , November 1981 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology”

This study observed that oral calcium pantothenate may reverse hair greying in some adolescent cases, as seen in two girls whose grey hairs turned black after treatment.

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community Eirion Therapeutics Announces Potential Breakthrough Treatment for Hair Loss Based on First-in-Man Clinical Trial Results

in Update 415 upvotes 1 year ago

ET-02, a new hair loss treatment, shows promising results with a 6-fold increase in hair count, potentially outperforming minoxidil by activating stem cells in hair follicles. Further trials are ongoing to confirm its efficacy and safety, with potential market release in the future.

community If pp405 isnt the “cure” is there anything else that’s promising thats atleast better than min or dut?

20 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair cloning and new treatments like ET-02, Veradermics (vdphl01), and wound-induced hair neogenesis show promise but are not yet widely available. Current effective treatments include minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, with early intervention being crucial for better outcomes.

community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss

in Research/Science 235 upvotes 2 years ago

Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.

community My balding/recovery rollercoaster story so far. I've regrown and lost my hair like 8 times in the last few years. Developed gyno but luckily it's reversible for me. M27

5 upvotes 4 years ago

A 27-year-old man experienced hair regrowth and gynecomastia from finasteride, leading to a cycle of stopping and restarting the treatment. He is considering gyno surgery and consulting an endocrinologist as potential solutions.

community Oral Min Aging reversible?……..

10 months ago

Oral minoxidil may cause temporary facial puffiness, leading to a perception of accelerated aging, but it doesn't cause actual aging. Concerns about hair loss and treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are discussed, with suggestions to use tretinoin and sunscreen to mitigate potential side effects.

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learn GHK-Cu

a copper peptide showing promise in both regrowth and reversing gray hair

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Can scalp micropigmentation be removed? Scalp micropigmentation can be removed using laser treatments, but results may vary.
What happens if my hair turns gray after scalp micropigmentation? Gray hair can blend well with scalp micropigmentation, and touch-ups can adjust pigment as needed.

learn Valproic acid

an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition

learn Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

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