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the stimulant you know and love can be used topically to stimulate hair
learn Osteopontin
signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
learn Neem Oil
natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties
learn Alopecia Areata
autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Decision Letter: Quantitative Mapping of Human Hair Greying and Reversal in Relation to Life Stress
Hair can naturally regain color, and stress might influence greying and its reversal.
research Understanding the Association Between Mental Health and Hair Loss
The review examines the bidirectional relationship between mental health and hair loss, noting that psychological stress can trigger or worsen hair loss, while hair loss can exacerbate psychiatric symptoms. It discusses conditions like alopecia areata, telogen effluvium, and trichotillomania, highlighting the roles of immune dysregulation, inflammatory pathways, and neurobiological dysfunctions. The review emphasizes the gut-brain-skin axis and the impact of psychiatric medications on hair health. It underscores the importance of integrated care between dermatology and psychiatry, suggesting that interventions like cognitive-behavioral therapy and lifestyle changes can improve outcomes. The study, based on a narrative review of 45 articles, calls for holistic treatment models that address both psychological and dermatological aspects to enhance patient outcomes and quality of life.
research The Role of Oxidative Stress in Early-Onset Androgenetic Alopecia
Oxidative stress increases in early hair loss, and family history plays a role; antioxidants may help future treatments.
research Psychological Aspect of Alopecia
Hair loss can significantly impact a person's mental health, causing issues like anxiety and depression, and stress can trigger hair loss.
research Foot Shock Stress Prolongs the Telogen Stage of the Spontaneous Hair Cycle in a Non-Depilated Mouse Model
Stress in mice delays hair growth and treatments blocking substance P can partly reverse this effect.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity The Impact of Hair Loss: Comparing President Biden at Ages 25 and 30
Joe Biden aged significantly between ages 25 and 30, with noticeable changes in hair and facial features. He had a hair transplant, but it's unclear if he used Minoxidil or Finasteride.
community Ted Kaczynski had more hair than all you mfs before his death at 81
The conversation is about hair loss and the conclusion is that genetics play a significant role in hair loss, and lifestyle choices or being a well-adjusted person do not prevent male pattern baldness.
community 14 months into fin + min and my hair is way worse than before
The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Suggestions included reducing microneedling frequency, switching to oral minoxidil, adding tretinoin, and considering dutasteride.
community Brutal ongoing Shed after 15 months on fin
User is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 15 months, losing 500 hairs a day and 50% density since June. Minoxidil with needling was ineffective, and RU58841 is too expensive and hard to obtain.
community Progress: From June 2022 (7 months of min + fin) to now (1 year) — I’ve lost so much density in this period and I have no idea why. I was getting pretty good resultup until that point. Is there anything else I can try? I’ve tried min, fin, tretinoin, micro needling, and castor oil. I feel hopeless.
The user lost hair density after 7 months of using minoxidil and finasteride and is seeking advice on other treatments after trying tretinoin, microneedling, and castor oil. Suggestions include checking for scalp conditions like eczema or psoriasis, changing minoxidil brands, and questioning hair dryer use and finasteride dosage.