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    GlossaryStem Cell Depletion

    reduction of stem cells impairing tissue regeneration and repair

    Stem cell depletion refers to the reduction or exhaustion of stem cells in a particular tissue or organ. This can lead to impaired tissue regeneration and repair, contributing to aging and various diseases, including hair loss conditions like alopecia. For professionals, it highlights the importance of maintaining stem cell populations for tissue homeostasis and the potential therapeutic targets for regenerative medicine.

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      community microneedle, any long term users damage?

      in Microneedling  35 upvotes 6 months ago
      Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.

      community Chris Bumstead Hair Tansplant at Now Hair Time

      in Transplants  477 upvotes 1 year ago
      Chris Bumstead got a hair transplant at Now Hair Time, and the discussion focuses on why he chose a less reputable clinic despite having the means for a better one, with some suggesting it was for financial gain. The conversation also touches on concerns about the naturalness of the hairline and the potential impact of his steroid use on the transplant's success.