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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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technique to inject very small amounts of beneficial chemicals into the scalp
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Development of a Novel In Vitro Strategy to Understand the Impact of Shaving on Skin Health: Combining Tape Strip Exfoliation and Human Skin Equivalent Technology
The method effectively mimics shaving damage on skin for testing skincare products.
research A Prickly Problem: Persistent Itchy Bumps on Cheeks and Neck in a 45-Year-Old African American Man
The man had persistent itchy bumps on his cheeks and neck despite trying different shaving products.
research A Comparison of Methods of Anagen Synchronization in the Adult Rat Model of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Clipping is the best method to prepare rats for studying hair loss from chemotherapy because it causes less skin damage and effectively gets hair to the right growth phase.
research Clinical Case of Pseudofolliculitis: Clinical Case of Beard Hair Pseudofolliculitis
Pseudofolliculitis causes painful bumps and dark spots from shaving, especially in people with curly hair, and can be treated by changing shaving habits and using specific topical treatments.
research Dermatologic Conditions in Transgender Populations
Transgender patients need proper skin care, especially when undergoing hormone treatments, to manage issues like acne and hair loss.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Shaving is NOT accepting baldness
Accepting baldness and the various ways people try to cope with it, such as shaving, using medications like minoxidil and finasteride, or getting a hair transplant. Participants discussed how true acceptance of hair loss involves confronting difficult emotions such as grief for one's former appearance and identity, as opposed to simply superficially hiding it with a shaved head.
community Embraced baldness. Time to leave this subreddit
A user shared their positive experience of embracing baldness after years of trying treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. They found happiness and confidence by shaving their head, despite some social challenges, and encouraged others to focus on their attitude and seek therapy if needed.
community Microneedling, Nanoxidil, and Rosemary Oil
The user treated their hair loss with microneedling, nanoxidil, rosemary oil, jojoba oil, scalp massages, keto shampoo, and supplements. They experienced significant hair regrowth and a reduction in hair shedding within 8 weeks.
community Update: 5 Months Min/Fin and microneedle
The user reports regrowth after 5 months using Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling with a derma stamp, Nizoral shampoo, multivitamins, and biotin, and has shared progress pictures. They apply treatments daily, microneedle twice a week, and exercise regularly, noting an improvement in their mental well-being.
community Thoughts about topical minox costco Kirkland 5%- 6 month supply
Using topical Minoxidil (Kirkland 5%) to treat thinning hair, with some users reporting positive results and others not seeing any effect. Other treatments mentioned include finasteride and adapalene gel.