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Increased Hair Shedding May Be Associated with the Presence of Malassezia

research Increased Hair Shedding May be Associated with the Presence of Pityrosporum ovale

9 citations , January 2006 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

This study found that Malassezia carriage was significantly more common among participants experiencing hair shedding, suggesting a potential link between this fungal presence and hair loss.

research Black Dot Type Capitis Tinea Appreciates Bacterial Foliculitis

December 2020 in “Jurnal RSMH Palembang (Online)”

This case report described a 50-year-old male with end-stage renal disease who experienced improvement in his black dot tinea capitis after treatment with griseofulvin and ketoconazole shampoo.

research Kerion

10 citations , May 2017 in “CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association journal”

The boy had a fungal scalp infection called kerion, which was cured with oral antifungal medication.

research A simple technique to distinguish fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution from androgenetic alopecia and concomitant seborrheic dermatitis

2 citations , January 2021 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This pilot study found that examining changes in scalp scales after scraping may effectively distinguish seborrheic dermatitis associated with androgenetic alopecia from fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution.

research Case Study Of Hair Growth Effect of The Hair Scalpdetox Five Step Program

August 2016 in “The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology”

This study found that the hair scalpdetox five-step program may enhance scalp and hair condition and promote hair growth based on subjective evaluations and visual observations.

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community Has anyone tried a muscle scraper on their scalp for hair regrowth?

3 upvotes 1 month ago

Using a muscle scraper on the scalp may help with hair regrowth by loosening the scalp and increasing blood flow. The user also uses topical finasteride and minoxidil daily, which could contribute to hair growth.

community I aggregated hundreds of hair loss experiences. Here’s what actually shows up.

in Research/Science 198 upvotes 7 months ago

Finasteride and minoxidil are commonly used for hair loss, with RU58841 and microneedling also showing effectiveness. Oral minoxidil and dutasteride are noted for their impact, while side effects and alternative treatments like ketoconazole and natural DHT blockers are discussed.