research Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Patient Survey
PRP treatment for hair loss shows promise, with 58% of patients satisfied and most noticing improvement within 6 months.
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research Synthetic Hair Implantations Continue; Serious Complications Result
Synthetic hair implants can cause severe infections and are risky.
research Alopecia Associated With Treatment With Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
SSRIs can cause hair loss, especially sertraline, with higher risk in women.
research From Buns to Braids and Ponytails: Entering a New Era of Female Military Hair-Grooming Standards
New military hair rules for women promote inclusivity and prevent hair damage.
research The Psychosocial Burden of Androgenetic Alopecia in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Hair loss in Saudi Arabia causes a low psychosocial impact, with less effect on those without a family history of hair loss.
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5 / 113 resultscommunity Itchy/Sore scalp with hair loss M(28).
A 28-year-old male is experiencing hair loss, itching, soreness, and numbness on the scalp, with symptoms including dry, brittle hair and scalp irritation. Treatments tried include Nizoral, salt water, various oils, and antihistamines, with limited success; a chemist suggested a possible fungal infection, while a doctor suspected male pattern baldness.
community 2 Years on Fin — Early Gains, Acne Flare, and Ongoing Scalp Sensitivity
The user has been on finasteride for over two years, experiencing early hair regrowth, acne, and scalp sensitivity, but now faces thinning hair and questions about dosage and long-term effectiveness. They also used retinal to help with acne and are seeking advice on whether to adjust their finasteride dose.
community How often to microneedle for optimal results
Microneedling for hair loss is discussed, with users suggesting different frequencies and needle lengths, such as 1.5mm every 3 to 6 weeks or 1.0mm weekly. Some users recommend less frequent sessions to avoid scalp damage and soreness.
community It's over. Hairline has fallen. Millions must shave.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has tried various medications and treatments for hair loss, including minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and nizoral shampoo, but has not seen any progress. They have decided to shave their head. Other users suggest options such as hair transplants, RU58841, hair units, and scalp micropigmentation.
community Microneedling at 1mm feels I'm hitting my skull
A user discusses their experience with at-home microneedling at 1mm for hair growth, feeling like they're hitting their skull. Other users suggest lowering the needle depth or stopping due to discomfort.