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research Sisaipho: A New Form of Presentation of Alopecia Areata

15 citations , October 1996 in “Archives of Dermatology”

This review of alopecia areata cases at Virgen Macarena University Hospital identified a new hair regrowth pattern they term "androgenetic alopecia type" and described a unique inverse form called "sisaipho type" in three cases.

research Asymmetric adhesive SIS-based wound dressings for therapeutically targeting wound repair

13 citations , January 2024 in “Journal of Nanobiotechnology”

This research reported that a newly developed adhesive wound dressing (SIS/PAA/LAP) demonstrated higher tissue adhesion and burst strength compared to conventional products, and improved tissue repair outcomes in animal models, suggesting potential for enhanced wound healing applications.

research Sisaipho alopecia areata treated with tofacitinib and oral minoxidil

1 citations , August 2022 in “JAAD case reports”

This article discusses the patterns and variants of alopecia areata, including the rare sisaipho, but reports no new research findings.

research Clinical evolution of alopecia areata with a male androgenetic alopecia pattern to sisaipho.

1 citations , March 2000 in “PubMed”

This case report describes a 16-year-old boy who developed male androgenetic alopecia with a sisaipho pattern, possibly representing a rare, wave-like evolution of alopecia areata.

research Sisaipho Revisited: Inverse Ophiasis or More than That?

August 2024 in “Skin Appendage Disorders”

This study introduces "alopecia areata in a male or female pattern distribution" as a new clinical subtype of alopecia areata, observed in three adult cases, to enhance diagnostic precision and treatment personalization.

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community 1000's of new tiny white hairs

in Is this regrowth? 270 upvotes 7 months ago

The user observed new tiny white hairs after 12 days of using minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and biotin, hoping they will become terminal hairs. Others advise that while some hairs may not fully grow, consistent treatment, patience, and scalp massages could enhance results.

community Period(s) of shedding(s) is needed for Dutasteride/Minoxidil to work

in Progress Pictures 89 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride and Minoxidil can cause initial hair shedding, which is normal and part of the process. Consistency and patience are crucial, as visible improvements may take over three years.

community Update: Cbum's Transplant looks super good now

614 upvotes 1 year ago

Chris's hair transplant looks better, but the hairline is criticized for being too straight and unnatural. Some recommend using finasteride and minoxidil for maintenance.

community Did anybody use beta sisterol for hair loss? I saw in many articles in the internet that said that beta sisterol blocks dht by inhibiting 5a reductase type 2 enzyme and some reviews of people who said that it worked better than saw palmetto in terms of stoping hair loss and helping prostate.

in Research/Science 9 upvotes 3 years ago

Beta-sitosterol may inhibit 5-alpha reductase type 2 enzyme, potentially reducing DHT levels and promoting hair growth, similar to finasteride but possibly with fewer side effects. Its effectiveness and side effects compared to other treatments like saw palmetto and finasteride remain uncertain due to limited research.

community M25: Getting way too many DMs, so let’s do this here! AMA about Male Pattern Baldness, Hair Loss, and Products (100% Science-Backed )

1951 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil are discussed as treatments for male pattern baldness. Finasteride and dutasteride are effective DHT blockers, while minoxidil is necessary for regrowth but must be used consistently.

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learn Hair Transplant

When can I cut or style my hair after a hair transplant? You can cut or style your hair about 1 month after a hair transplant.

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Hair Transplant Surgeon
Anushka Sisodia, Board-Certified Craniomaxillofacial Surgeon, qualified physician member of the International Academy of Aesthetics (IAA), Association of Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (AOMSI), International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (IAOMS)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Anushka Sisodia, Board-Certified Craniomaxillofacial Surgeon, qualified physician member of the International Academy of Aesthetics (IAA), Association of Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (AOMSI), International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (IAOMS)