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research Is androgenic alopecia a result of endocrine effects on the vasculature?

14 citations , December 2003 in “Medical Hypotheses”

This paper proposes a new hypothesis that androgenic hair loss may be caused by changes in scalp vasculature due to androgen effects, but reports no new experimental results.

research Scalp Surgery: Anatomic and Biomechanical Considerations

14 citations , September 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This review derived guidelines for scalp surgery suggesting improved outcomes when avoiding neurovascular structures, preserving tissue integrity, and maintaining hair direction, but it reports no new clinical results.

research 88 Tissue expandersin scalp repairScalp repairScalp Repair Using Flaps and Tissue Expanders

October 2022 in “Hair Transplantation”

This review discusses techniques for repairing large scalp defects, emphasizing the combination of older methods like scalp reduction and tissue expansion with modern hair restoration surgery to achieve satisfactory results, despite challenges like compromised scalp viability due to factors like trauma or radiation.

research WARFARIN-INDUCED ALOPECIA: A RARE CASE REPORT

1 citations , September 2017 in “Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research”

This case report documents warfarin-induced alopecia in a 39-year-old male in Southern India, adding to the limited case reports on this potential side effect.

research Follicular red dots: a normal trichoscopy feature in patients with pigmentary disorders?

14 citations , June 2013 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”

This report found follicular red dots in patients with scalp pigmentary disorders, suggesting they might be linked to the scalp's vascular structure and may have implications for conditions like discoid lupus erythematosus.

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community Just a friendly reminder for all! PSA

in Chat 146 upvotes 1 year ago

Avoid burning or scarring the scalp for hair growth; instead, use treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or consider a hair transplant. Microneedling should be done carefully, and extreme methods can cause harm.

community microneedle, any long term users damage?

in Microneedling 35 upvotes 2 years ago

Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.

community Got my Oleic fatty acid they used in Korean study. Fuck you mice!

247 upvotes 7 months ago

Oleic acid and microneedling are being explored for hair regrowth, but results are mixed. Addressing DHT and fibrosis is crucial, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and scalp massage also discussed.

community After quitting min and fin I asked AI on how fix the mess I am in and it says:

in Technology 1 year ago

Prolonged use of topical minoxidil and finasteride can lead to neuroendocrine and autonomic dysfunction, causing severe sensitivity and side effects. Recovery involves avoiding these treatments, supporting neurosteroid recovery, calming the sympathetic system, and rebuilding scalp health naturally.

community 1+ year oral dut and oral min. 2023 → 2025. No regrowth or stability, loss continues. I'm completely cooked and demoralized.

in Progress Pictures 76 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for over a year without regrowth or stability, and hair loss continues. Suggestions include checking for inflammation, considering a scalp biopsy, and trying microneedling, topical anti-androgens, or a hair transplant.

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