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      learn Follistatin

      glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin

      learn Platelet-Rich Plasma

      growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair

      learn HMI-115

      much-hyped research compound targeting prolactin receptor in scalp

      learn Exosomes

      Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles

      learn Minoxidil

      An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

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      Fibroblasts and Wound Healing: An Update

      research Fibroblasts and Wound Healing: An Update

      146 citations, July 2018 in “Regenerative Medicine”
      Understanding different types of skin cells, especially fibroblasts, can lead to better treatments for wound healing and less scarring.
      Therapeutic Strategies for Treating Hair Loss

      research Therapeutic Strategies for Treating Hair Loss

      42 citations, March 2006 in “Drug Discovery Today: Therapeutic Strategies”
      The conclusion is that we need more effective hair loss treatments than the current ones, and these could include new drugs, gene and stem cell therapy, hormones, and scalp cooling, but they all need thorough safety testing.

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      community Why is Kevin Mann (Haircafe) Hated?

      in Chat  62 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments, including microneedling, minoxidil, finasteride and RU58841; the efficacy of these treatments; criticisms of Kevin Mann's content related to his selective data presentation and biases towards certain treatments; and other topics such as DHT being labeled a "trash hormone" and critiques of other hairloss YouTubers.
      The story of RU58841/ PSK3841

      community The story of RU58841/ PSK3841

      in Research  622 upvotes 4 months ago
      RU58841, a potential hair loss treatment, was not commercialized due to marketability issues and lack of long-term safety data. Concerns about its formulation and delivery methods further complicate its use.

      community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 4 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.