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research Effect of DanGuiBoHyulTangGami-Bang on the Alopecia and Hair Growth Stimulation

4 citations , January 2004

This study found that while some extracts from DanGuiBoHyulTangGami-Bang showed potential in inhibiting 5-reductase type Ⅱ and had antioxidant activity, they were not effective in extending the hair growth period.

research HAIR LOSS IN WOMEN

39 citations , October 1967 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Hair loss in women often doesn't follow a pattern, isn't linked to age, may be genetic, and can be related to thyroid issues or other health factors.

research Obliteration of alopecia by hair-lifting: a new concept and technique.

7 citations , September 1977 in “PubMed”

This article describes a new surgical technique called "hair-lifting" for treating male-pattern alopecia, which involves removing sections of bald scalp and repositioning remaining hair.

research Prevalence of fronto-vertex baldness and its association with family history of androgenetic alopecia in Korean men using basic and specific classification

1 citations , September 2016 in “Journal of Dermatology”

This letter to the editor discusses the prevalence of frontal-vertex baldness and its association with family history in Korean men but reports no new findings.

research Management of primary cicatricial alopecias: options for treatment

98 citations , May 2008 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This review discusses evidence-based guidance for managing primary cicatricial alopecias but reports no new clinical results, highlighting significant gaps in knowledge and the need for more quality trials.

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Tried everything and still getting bald patches? Procapil may help calm the immune response Procapil is a cosmetic ingredient complex; laboratory studies of its individual ingredients report anti-inflammatory effects, but no published clinical trial has tested it in alopecia areata or any other immune-related hair loss. Spreading bald patches should be assessed by a dermatologist.

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autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

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Struggling with patchy hair loss like alopecia areata? Baicapil might help by reducing inflammation and reactivating growth. There is no published trial of Baicapil in alopecia areata. The anti-inflammatory and hair-density claims come from the ingredient's manufacturer and from laboratory work on its plant extracts, in people with androgenetic-type hair loss rather than autoimmune patchy hair loss.

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learn Centella

Got small bald circles with no warning? Centella creams might calm the area and kickstart new growth. There is no published human trial of Centella asiatica for alopecia areata or any other hair loss; the only hair-related studies are cell-culture work. Community users describe Centella creams as soothing for an irritated scalp, not as regrowth treatments, and a new bald patch needs a doctor's diagnosis first.

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scalp tattoos to mimic the appearance of light stubble

Can scalp micropigmentation be done on a bald head? Scalp micropigmentation can effectively create a realistic shaved head appearance on a bald head.

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Heard alopecia areata leaves scar-like spots? Some peptides are helping those areas regrow hair. Alopecia areata patches usually still have living follicles. Peptides are being studied as a possible add-on, but the evidence is small and early. See a dermatologist for treatment.

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community [Theory] Big Bald is deliberately delaying the cure indefinitely

348 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation humorously suggests that the hair loss industry, referred to as "Big Bald," deliberately delays a cure to profit from ongoing treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. Participants debate whether a cure would be more profitable than current treatments, with some suggesting that the industry prefers continuous treatments for sustained profit.

community If there won't be a cure, is Manchu/Japanese rule our only option?

599 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation humorously suggests accepting male pattern baldness by adopting historical hairstyles like those of the Manchus and Japanese, rather than hoping for a cure. It also discusses the potential of gene therapy targeting hair loss, despite skepticism about a definitive cure.

community Anyone else super depressed cause of hairloss?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 185 upvotes 1 year ago

A 20-year-old is dealing with hair loss, using finasteride and oral minoxidil, and considering dutasteride. Others suggest treatments like dutasteride, hair transplants, therapy, and lifestyle changes to boost confidence and mental health.

community I have a diffuse thinning alopecia, what you see is a custom full cap wig. Happy to answer questions! Im very active and have never had an issue!

130 upvotes 9 months ago

A user with diffuse thinning alopecia uses a custom full cap wig for an active lifestyle, costing $450 and lasting about 10 months. They share their positive experience with the wig as an alternative for those for whom treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 don't work.

community Is this normal? (losing hair on side of head)

in General 18 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is concerned about potential alopecia areata. They are seeking advice on whether this condition is normal.

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