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Glossary Hair Texture Changes

alterations in hair's feel, appearance, and structure

Hair Texture Changes refer to alterations in the feel, appearance, and structure of hair. These changes can be due to various factors such as hormonal shifts, aging, medical conditions like alopecia, or external influences like chemical treatments and heat styling. For instance, hair may become coarser, finer, curlier, or straighter over time. Understanding these changes is crucial for both diagnosing underlying health issues and tailoring appropriate hair care treatments.

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research Valproic Acid–induced Hair‐texture Changes in a White Woman

13 citations , January 2007 in “Epilepsia”

This case report describes a 47-year-old woman who experienced reversible curling of her hair during treatment with valproic acid, suggesting potential side effects on hair texture.

research Hair Texture Changes and Regeneration after Chemotherapy may Lead us to Treat Autoimmune Hair Loss

September 2021 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”

This review explores the possibility of using the side effects of chemotherapeutic agents for regenerating hair follicles, potentially offering a new treatment avenue for different types of alopecia.

research BH26 Characterizing hair changes in menopause: symptom patterns and help-seeking behaviours

June 2026 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

In this study, 84% of menopausal participants in England reported hair symptoms like shedding, thinning, and texture changes, with many seeking advice online and from nonmedical sources, highlighting the need for better information and support pathways.

research Categorization of long-lasting hair changes in patients after hematopoietic stem cell transplants

August 2018 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Patients often experience long-lasting changes to their hair after stem cell transplants.

research Evaluation of changes in skin biophysical parameters and appearance after pneumatic injections of non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid in the face

11 citations , March 2018 in “Journal of cosmetic and laser therapy”

In this study, pneumatic injections of non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid were associated with improvements in skin texture, pores, wrinkles, and transepidermal water loss in healthy female volunteers.

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community Finastride hair texture change is wild

in Progress Pictures 211 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride changed the user's hair texture from wavy to curly, reverting after stopping. Minoxidil was more effective for temple hair regrowth than finasteride.

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 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 it normal for scalp texture and appearance to change where hair is lost?

in Transplants 9 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation discusses changes in scalp texture and appearance in areas of hair loss, with concerns about the suitability of these areas for hair transplants. Users mention issues like fibrosis, inflammation, and thinner skin, advising caution and consultation with clinics before proceeding with transplants.

community Dutasteride/Minoxidil completely changed my hair texture

917 upvotes 1 month ago

Dutasteride and minoxidil changed the user's hair texture, making it stronger, thicker, and curlier. The user takes 0.5mg dutasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil orally.

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