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    GlossaryTissue Damage

    harm to body's tissues affecting function and structure

    Tissue damage refers to harm or injury inflicted on the body's tissues, which can include skin, muscles, nerves, and internal organs. This damage can result from various causes such as physical trauma, infections, chemical exposure, or autoimmune reactions. In the context of hair and alopecia, tissue damage to the scalp can disrupt hair follicles, potentially leading to hair loss.

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      community Does dermarolling actually work?

      in Microneedling  30 upvotes 6 months ago
      Microneedling's effectiveness for hair growth is debated, with some users reporting positive results when combined with Minoxidil, while others express concerns about potential skin damage and infections. Tretinoin is suggested as an alternative to enhance Minoxidil absorption.

      community 48 days of Fin, Min, and Dermaroller

      in Progress Pictures  1745 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for hair loss for 2-3 years, and added 5% topical minoxidil and daily 1.5mm dermarolling to their routine 50 days ago, which resulted in significant hair growth. The user recommends dermarolling along with minoxidil and finasteride for better results.
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      community PP405 Identity Research

      in Research  292 upvotes 5 days ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that inhibits mitochondrial pyruvate carriers, increasing lactate dehydrogenase activity and stimulating hair follicle stem cells. In a phase 1 trial, 31% of participants showed over 20% hair density increase with PP405 treatment.

      community Post Finasteride Syndrome, A dangerous lie.

      in Chat  142 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user initially had side effects from finasteride, attributed them to anxiety and the nocebo effect, and after resuming the drug, experienced positive effects and now warns against misinformation about Post Finasteride Syndrome.