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glaucoma medication with hair follicle stimulant effects
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chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
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a synthetic prostamide used to treat eyelashes also shows promise for stimulating hair growth on scalp
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mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth
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research Indications for a Brain-Hair Follicle Axis: Inhibition of Keratinocyte Proliferation and Up-Regulation of Keratinocyte Apoptosis in Telogen Hair Follicles by Stress and Substance P
Stress can cause hair loss by negatively affecting hair follicles and this effect might be reversed with specific treatments.
research A Technique for More Precise Distinction Between Catagen and Telogen Human Hair Follicles Ex Vivo
Researchers developed a new method using methylene blue staining to more accurately identify the growth stage of human hair follicles.
research FGF18 Signaling Determines Radioresistance of Telogen Hair Follicles by the Arrest of Hair Cycling
FGF18 helps hair follicles resist radiation by stopping hair growth cycles.
research Hair Follicles of Anterior Parietal Region Are More Vulnerable Than Occipital Region in Classic Acute Telogen Effluvium
Hair in the front part of the scalp is more likely to fall out than hair in the back in acute telogen effluvium.
research The Balance of BMP6 and WNT10B Regulates the Telogen-Anagen Transition of Hair Follicles
BMP6 and Wnt10b control whether hair follicles are resting or growing.
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5 / 402 resultscommunity Has anyone else noticed their hair getting super dry while using dutasteride?
A user experienced dry, brittle hair after starting dutasteride and considered switching back to finasteride. Another user advised that the dryness is temporary and shared positive results with dutasteride and oral minoxidil after several months.
community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews
Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.
community My barber is seriously making me lose hope
This conversation is about a user struggling with hair loss who has been told by their barber that minoxidil does not work and the only solution is to accept it. Other users have encouraged them to continue using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as look for another barber, since these treatments are scientifically proven to be effective in combating hair loss.
community High Estrogen causing hair loss?
A 24-year-old male using topical finasteride for hair loss is experiencing thinning despite treatment and has high estrogen levels. He is seeking advice on whether high estrogen could be causing hair loss and how others with high estrogen levels have addressed it.
community Is it possible for androgenic alopecia to begin at early adolescent years?
Hair loss can begin in early adolescence and cause mental anguish. Treatments mentioned include eating cruciferous vegetables, engaging in physical activity, and maintaining scalp hygiene.