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research Spiny keratoderma ‐ a demonstration of hair keratin and hair type keratinization

30 citations , January 1999 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology”

This study suggests that spiny keratoderma may be an ectopic hair formation on palms and soles, based on keratinization patterns observed using antikeratin antibodies and electron microscopy.

Comparison Between Single- Versus Double-Spin Prepared Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection in Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: Clinical Effect and Relation to Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

research Comparison between single- versus double-spin prepared platelet-rich plasma injection in treatment of female pattern hair loss: clinical effect and relation to vascular endothelial growth factor

10 citations , September 2020 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”

Both methods improve hair density and thickness; double-spin may be more effective.

research FORMULATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVEL Ziziphus Spina-Christi HERBAL PREPARATION AS A HAIR TONIC

November 2022 in “International journal of biology, pharmacy and allied sciences”

In this study, the researchers formulated an herbal shampoo and found it exhibited excellent cleansing properties and foam stability, comparable to commercial shampoos, suggesting it as a safe and cost-effective alternative to marketed formulations.

research 1469 Tissue mechanics partake in spatiotemporal patterning of wound-induced hair neogenesis in African spiny mouse

April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

African spiny mice can regenerate skin and hair after wounds due to specific tissue mechanics.

research A Split Scalp Study of Single versus Double Spin Platelet-rich plasma Injections in Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: Clinical Effect and Relation to Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in PRP

1 citations , October 2021 in “QJM: An International Journal of Medicine”

This study found that platelet-rich plasma prepared using a double-spin method may be more effective for treating female pattern hair loss than single-spin PRP, although VEGF concentration was unaffected by either preparation method.

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community Is the change in scalp texture (more creases, less shiny) a positive sign of hair regrowth and scalp recovery, or not significant?

in Update 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using a hair regrowth regimen for 9-10 months, including topical finasteride and minoxidil, various oils, and supplements like multivitamins and omega-3. They observed fine hairs returning and a change in scalp texture after adding cinnamon oil, questioning if this indicates positive hair regrowth.

community Is the change in scalp texture (more creases, less shiny) a positive sign of hair regrowth and scalp recovery, or not significant?

in Treatment 1 year ago

The user has been using a regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, various oils, and supplements for hair regrowth over 9–10 months. They observed fine hairs returning and a change in scalp texture after adding cinnamon oil, questioning if this change is a positive sign.

community After using finasteride, did you notice an improvement in the hair shaft in terms of looking more “alive” and shiny?

2 upvotes 7 months ago

Finasteride users reported improvements in hair appearance, including increased thickness, shine, and darker color. Some users noticed their hair looked healthier and less sunburned after starting the treatment.

community Cold and Japanese researchers. The Japanese began to suspect something. But they understood the mechanism to some extent. ( Cold shock therapy promotes hair growth in association with upregulation of cold-inducible RNA-binding protein and vascular endothelial growth factor).

36 upvotes 1 year ago

Cold shock therapy may promote hair growth, but cold alone is not effective. Combining treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, cold showers, spicy foods, and exercise may enhance results.

community Week 9 Progress Photos of my temple going from nearly shiny bald to now kind of fuzzy.

in Microneedling 32 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using a routine involving microneedling, Minoxidil with tretinoin, a red light cap, scalp massages, Nizoral shampoo, and essence oil shampoo to address hair loss, with visible progress noted. They are considering topical finasteride or dutasteride if progress slows but are cautious due to past side effects.

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learn capsicum

Is there real evidence behind “spicy” treatments for thinning hair? Limited scientific evidence supports the effectiveness of spicy treatments for hair thinning.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

Does scalp micropigmentation look natural? Scalp micropigmentation can look natural if performed by a skilled practitioner.

learn Stem Cell Factor

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