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      learn HMI-115

      much-hyped research compound targeting prolactin receptor in scalp

      learn Platelet-Rich Plasma

      growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair

      learn GT20029

      research compound made to degrade androgen receptors in scalp

      learn Mesotherapy

      technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp

    Research

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      Tissue Expansion in Cicatricial Alopecia

      research Tissue Expansion in Cicatricial Alopecia

      14 citations, May 1987 in “Archives of Dermatology”
      Tissue expansion is an effective treatment for certain types of hair loss, providing immediate coverage with hair-bearing skin.
      Scalp Lifting

      research Scalp Lifting

      5 citations, September 1994 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
      Scalp lifting surgery can safely and effectively reduce baldness if done with careful planning and proper technique.
      Scalp Flaps

      research Scalp Flaps

      20 citations, February 1991 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”
      Scalp flaps are used for reconstruction, considering factors like inelasticity, hair growth, and blood supply, with techniques adapting to age-related changes in vascularity.

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      community Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness with Botulinum Toxin

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Botox to treat male pattern baldness, suggesting it may promote hair growth by increasing scalp blood flow and oxygen, reducing dihydrotestosterone levels. The user wonders why this treatment is not widely discussed or if it has been discredited.

      community I shaved my head. Trust the progress guys

      in Shaved/buzzed  456 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user shaved their head and is using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, expressing confidence in the process despite challenges. They are considering additional treatments like microneedling and are open to trying different looks, including facial hair growth.

      community Have we become too obsessed with DHT??

      in Chat  12 upvotes 3 years ago
      Focus on scalp health, not just DHT suppression, is crucial for hair regrowth. Effective treatments include Hair Restoration shampoo, LLLT laser cap, microneedling, and topical finasteride.

      community 1 year of regular fin after years of anxiety

      in Update  94 upvotes 1 year ago
      User GreatCanuck experienced hair regrowth after using finasteride for a year, reducing anxiety about hair loss. Others in the conversation shared similar positive experiences and discussed family members using the treatment.