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research A Homozygous Missense Variant in K25 Underlying Overlapping Phenotype with Woolly Hair and Dental Anomalies

2 citations , August 2022 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

This review discusses the genetic origins of autosomal recessive woolly hair with hypotrichosis and reports no clinical results; it highlights the link to homozygous variants in the K25 keratin gene.

research A four generation hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia family: an allelic variant of Clouston syndrome?

9 citations , October 1995 in “Clinical Dysmorphology”

This study described a Scottish family with hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia featuring variable symptoms such as hypo/oligodontia, thin hair, and heat tolerance, and concluded they exhibited overlapping traits with Clouston syndrome.

research A Novel Mutation in theMBTPS2Gene Resulting in Ichthyosis Follicularis, Atrichia, and Photophobia Syndrome

1 citations , January 2022 in “Annals of Dermatology”

In this case report, researchers identified a novel homozygous missense mutation in the MBTPS2 gene associated with the mild form of IFAP syndrome in a 7-year-old boy.

research Fine Mapping and Identifying the Mutation Gene of snthr -1Bao ScantHair Mouse

July 2009 in “TSpace”

This study identified a 14,883 bp genomic deletion affecting the Plcd1 and Vill genes as likely responsible for the abnormal phenotype observed in snthr-1Bao mice.

research Klinefelter syndrome and chronic leg ulcers

February 2009 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

A man with Klinefelter syndrome had a leg ulcer that didn't heal well, even with treatment.

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community Why hair matters long-term when you are seeking positions of authority?

in Chat 96 upvotes 2 months ago

Hair is perceived as important for authority and attractiveness, with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride being used to maintain it. However, confidence and physical fitness are also crucial for success, and baldness doesn't necessarily hinder professional achievements.

community 2 months back on Fin/Min after stopping treatment for 2 years. First pic is a bit deceptive because I had a 1mm buzzcut and lighting right above me, but it's definitely filling back in.

in Progress Pictures 406 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after two months back on finasteride and minoxidil, following a two-year break. The user also mentioned experimenting with hair dye and considering growing their hair for an undercut.

community I just made 60x of 5mg minoxidil sugar cubes

1339 upvotes 1 year ago

A user created oral minoxidil sugar cubes due to lack of prescription access, leading to a humorous discussion about unconventional and potentially unsafe methods of using minoxidil. The conversation highlights the lengths people go to for hair growth.

community [rant] being hairless is ruining all my self esteem

183 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair loss is causing distress and self-esteem issues, with discussions on treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants. Some suggest topical treatments or lifestyle changes, while others stress the importance of confidence and self-acceptance.

community The curious case of John Cazale’s hair

in Satire 322 upvotes 6 months ago

John Cazale's hairline showed strong recession at the temples but maintained solid volume and density, sparking discussion on different hair loss patterns and the importance of overall hair density. Treatments like Minoxidil and Spironolactone were mentioned as potential factors in maintaining hair, though genetics and styling were also considered significant.

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