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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) inhibitor by Pelage in early trials
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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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research Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplant
FUE hair transplants offer minimal scarring and are good for short hairstyles but are time-consuming and can be costly.
research Short Anagen Hair With Persistent Synchronized Pattern of Scalp Hair Growth
A boy had unusual synchronized hair growth with short active growth phases, not fitting known hair disorders.
research Unruly Hair
The document concludes that unruly hair can be congenital or acquired, often lacks specific treatments, and can be managed with oils and short hairstyles.
research Monilethrix
Monilethrix causes short, fragile hair with no specific treatment available.
research Trichoscopy of Alopecia Areata: An Update
Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor alopecia areata by looking at a combination of specific hair and scalp features.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Im shedding more short hairs??
A 16-year-old experiencing hair thinning noticed a shift from shedding long hairs to shorter hairs, while using Vitamin D, biotin supplements, ketoconazole shampoo, and improving diet. They are questioning if the short hairs indicate regrowth or androgenetic alopecia (AGA).
community Dutasteride 16 weeks in (losing small hairs only)
The conversation discusses hair loss where only short, thin hairs are being shed after 16 weeks of using dutasteride, with no visible regrowth. One response suggests that shedding short hairs is a positive sign, indicating that the hair follicles are still active and responding to treatment.
community Do you guys have very thin hairs that don’t grow where you lost hair?
Thin, short hairs often appear in areas of hair loss but may not grow fully despite treatments like finasteride. Some users consider additional treatments like microneedling or hair transplants.
community I can feel very short prickly hair on scalp
The user has been using finasteride for over a year and noticed short, prickly hairs on their scalp that don't grow like the rest of their hair. Despite losing about 40 short hairs when washing, their overall hair density hasn't decreased.
community Still shedding like crazy after 1 year on finasteride
User has been shedding hair despite using finasteride for a year, increasing the dose recently, and experiencing thin, short hairs. Other users suggest continuing treatment, seeing a dermatologist, and note that some hair loss is normal.