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research Weathering of the Hairless Scalp: A Study Using Skin Capacitance Imaging and Ultraviolet Light-Enhanced Visualization

19 citations , July 2009 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

The study found that long-term sun exposure does not significantly affect follicular plugs on the scalp, and the scalp's appearance is unique compared to other body parts.

research Frontiers In Topical Photoprotection

6 citations , May 2025 in “Cosmetics”

Sunscreen technology is improving with new ingredients and methods to better protect skin from sun damage.

research Ultraviolet Radiation in Wound Care: Sterilization and Stimulation

106 citations , July 2013 in “Advances in wound care”

UV radiation can help sterilize wounds and promote healing but requires careful use to avoid damaging cells.

research Modeling of Solar UV-Induced Photodamage on the Hair Follicles in Human Skin Organoids

January 2024 in “Journal of tissue engineering”

Sunlight exposure damages hair follicles, but certain stem cell-derived particles can reduce this damage and help with hair regeneration.

research Intense Pulsed Light: From the Past to the Future

33 citations , October 2016 in “Photomedicine and laser surgery”

Future clinical uses of Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) are likely to grow and become more effective with new advancements and combined treatments.

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community Anyone here going the “natural” route?

in Scalp Massage 48 upvotes 3 years ago

People discussing their experiences with natural treatments for hair loss, such as essential oils, deep scalp massages, anti-inflammatory measures, and supplements. Most of the replies suggest that these treatments are not effective and recommend medication such as minoxidil or finasteride instead.

community Take A Vitamin D Blood Test!!!

in Treatment 48 upvotes 4 years ago

Low Vitamin D can cause hair shedding, and taking 5000 IU of Vitamin D daily reduced shedding significantly. Vitamin D deficiency is common and correcting it can benefit overall health.

community I've been taking medicines for my hair loss at 18? Read description

2 upvotes 7 years ago

A 22-year-old from India is using finasteride, Trichoton AT, and a multivitamin to address hair loss, noticing some regrowth. They are concerned about weight gain and the psychological effects of masturbation but find no strong evidence linking it to hair loss.

community 7 Month Hair Progress (0.5 mg dut only, diffuse thinning)

in Progress Pictures 719 upvotes 2 years ago

An 18-year-old male switched from topical finasteride and minoxidil to oral dutasteride for diffuse hair loss and saw improvement without side effects, despite experiencing scalp itch and shedding. Commenters noted significant hair regrowth and were surprised by his young age and appearance.

community Starting Year 2 of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil – How Do I Look?

in Satire 3 years ago

This conversation is about a user's experience with low-dose oral Minoxidil for hair loss, and includes advice from other users who suggest trying finasteride or microneedling, as well as shaving off the remaining hair and seeking a hair transplant in Turkey. It was originally intended as satire but had to be clarified due to confusion.

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