16 citations
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October 1979 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
In this report, a 17-year-old boy received successful scalp reduction surgery for alopecia due to a thermal burn, achieving excellent cosmetic results without hypertrophic or keloidal scarring.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”
This study suggests that rice water may improve hair health by strengthening hair, reducing breakage, and promoting growth due to its nutrients and antioxidants, even as it becomes a popular ingredient in various hair care products despite limited rigorous research.
April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”
This research suggests that rice water may improve hair health by reducing breakage, repairing damage, enhancing flexibility, and hydrating the scalp, making it a popular choice for natural hair care products.
32 citations
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January 1986 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
This article reviews the causes and cultural aspects of traction alopecia in black women and presents a treatment not previously reported, but it offers no new clinical findings.
In this study, researchers developed a novel platform for discovering potential hair loss inhibitors by investigating the testosterone/dihydrotestosterone biosynthetic pathway and its regulation through biochemical mechanisms involving 17β-HSD and 3β-HSD, combined with medicinal plant extracts.
A 35-year-old man had a 6400 graft hair transplant in Turkey after years of baldness, using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and scalp micropigmentation. He is satisfied with the progress and plans further SMP touch-ups to enhance results.
The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.
The conversation discusses microneedling techniques and the use of Minoxidil, copper peptides, EGF, FGF, ceramides, and hydration serums to enhance hair growth. It explores optimizing scalp conditions and the potential benefits of various compounds in conjunction with microneedling.
A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 3.5 months using topical minoxidil and weekly derma rolling. Others discussed enhancing results with finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling.
The user has been using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, and other treatments for hair loss over nine months, seeing some improvement in hair thickness and crown volume but continued thinning at the hairline. They plan to continue treatment for another nine months despite being sensitive to DHT fluctuations and are considering increasing dosages or other options like a hair transplant.