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      learn Microneedling

      technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

      learn Peppermint

      herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair

      learn Stemoxydine

      chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase

      learn Tretinoin

      the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

    Research

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      Tacrolimus in Dermatology

      research Tacrolimus in Dermatology

      35 citations, August 2001 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Tacrolimus is effective for various skin conditions with fewer side effects than cyclosporine.
      Tacrolimus in Dermatology

      research Tacrolimus in Dermatology

      4 citations, July 2001 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Tacrolimus is an effective treatment for several skin conditions with fewer side effects than cyclosporine.
      Gender Differences in Skin: A Review of the Literature

      research Gender Differences in Skin: A Review of the Literature

      152 citations, December 2007 in “Gender Medicine”
      Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.
      A Guide to Studying Human Hair Follicle Cycling In Vivo

      research A Guide to Studying Human Hair Follicle Cycling In Vivo

      212 citations, September 2015 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
      The document provides a method to classify human hair growth stages using a model with human scalp on mice, aiming to standardize hair research.

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      community Planning to for Hair transplant

      in Transplants  104 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about someone considering a hair transplant due to ineffective hair loss treatments, with suggestions ranging from trying a hairpiece to continuing with medications like finasteride and minoxidil, and waiting for new treatments. Some advise against a transplant due to the extent of hair loss and the cost, while others share different views on the effectiveness of transplants and non-surgical options.

      community Male pattern baldness, and mental health

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  331 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 48-year-old man has been using minoxidil for 15 years and considered finasteride but stopped due to potential side effects. He is concerned about his mental health and the impact of hair loss on self-image, and he encourages support among men experiencing hair loss.

      community Minoxidil actually reduces wrinkles

      in Research/Science  208 upvotes 4 days ago
      Minoxidil may improve or worsen skin quality, with topical forms causing dryness and wrinkles, possibly due to alcohol content, while oral forms have fewer side effects. Some users consider using tretinoin to mitigate negative effects.