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research Expert recommendations on supportive skin care for non‐surgical and surgical procedures

5 citations , January 2023 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

This study emphasizes the importance of understanding cosmetic procedures and their risks, particularly for individuals with darker skin, and highlights expert recommendations for pre- and post-procedure skin care, including the use of broad-spectrum sunscreen to prevent and improve pigmentation disorders.

Integrative Approaches to Supportive Care in Early Stages of Alopecia: The Impact of Barber Scalp Care Methods on Scalp Condition and Patient Well-Being

research Integrative Approaches to Supportive Care in Early Stages of Alopecia: The Impact of Barber Scalp Care Methods on Scalp Condition and Patient Well-Being

December 2025 in “The American Journal of Medical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Research”

This study suggests that integrating barber care with medical treatment improves scalp condition and psychological well-being in early stages of hair loss, by enhancing medication efficacy and reducing stress.

research TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT ACETYL TETRAPEPTIDE-3 FOR HAIR LOSS TREATMENT AND SCALP CARE

March 2025 in “Journal of Science Natural Science”

This study successfully synthesized acetyl tetrapeptide-3 on a laboratory scale with over 56% yield and 100% purity, supporting its use in developing hair loss and scalp care products.

research Alopecia With Endocrine Therapies in Patients With Cancer

48 citations , September 2013 in “Oncologist”

This study reported that alopecia is a common but often underreported side effect of endocrine-based cancer therapies, with tamoxifen showing the highest incidence of hair loss among analyzed treatments.

research Corrective and Restorative Dermatology in Cancer Survivors: An Urgent Unmet Need!

March 2026 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

This narrative review provides an overview of the persistent dermatological side effects experienced by cancer survivors due to treatments, highlighting their impact on quality of life and the need for structured dermatological care during survivorship.

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learn Hair Transplant

What happens after a hair transplant? Expect mild swelling and redness, with new hair growth starting in 3 to 6 months.

learn Microneedling

technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

learn Hydrocortisone

a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects

learn Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

learn Beta Polypeptide

learn sh-Polypeptide-7

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community Stop supporting Keeps and Roman, they’re price gouging you

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 360 upvotes 3 years ago

The post discusses the high cost of hair loss treatments from companies like Keeps and Roman, and suggests cheaper alternatives like GoodRx. Users share their experiences with different providers, costs, and methods of obtaining finasteride, a common hair loss treatment.

community Caffeine in hair care – does it really help?

10 upvotes 11 months ago

Caffeine in hair care can support hair growth but is not a standalone solution; it's best used in combination with other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Some products combine caffeine with these treatments for enhanced effects.

community Thought this was worth sharing. About 18 months.

in Progress Pictures 145 upvotes 2 years ago

A 41-year-old shared progress on hair loss treatment using Dutasteride and oral and topical Minoxidil, noting improvement when hair is kept short. Replies were supportive, complimenting the new growth.

community Why do some doctors just lie to our faces ?

22 upvotes 6 months ago

A 19-year-old is frustrated with doctors giving misleading information about hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride and minoxidil. They plan to self-administer finasteride due to concerns about side effects and lack of supportive medical guidance.

community I don’t understand this, is he equating taking Fin with being on HRT?

303 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about using finasteride and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for hair loss and their role in gender-affirming care. It debates whether these treatments are considered hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and their implications for both cisgender and transgender individuals.

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