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growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions
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Microscopic delivery system that sends growth-promoting signals to hair follicles
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research Alopecia Secondary to Repaired Occipital Encephalocele: Role of Tissue Expander in Hair Restoration
Hair loss due to a repaired brain bulge was successfully treated using a tissue expansion technique.
research Hair Deformities: Treatment Through Hair Restoration Surgery
Hair restoration surgery techniques can effectively treat scalp deformities and have evolved to provide natural-looking results.
research Tissue Expansion and Serial Excision in Scar Revision
Both tissue expansion and serial excision are effective for scar revision in the head and neck area.
research Skin Graft Harvesting and Donor Site Selection
The document concludes that skin grafts are essential for repairing tissue loss, with various types available and ongoing research into substitutes to improve outcomes and reduce donor site issues.
research Flap Advancement Technique for Scalp Hair Preservation in Massive Cutis Verticis Gyrata
The flap advancement technique effectively treats severe scalp skin conditions, preserving hair and improving appearance.
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5 / 617 resultscommunity Could low blood flow to the head cause an increased rate of thinning?
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degutisd
in Chat
27 upvotes
3 years ago The user started using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for male pattern baldness (MPB) and is experiencing rapid thinning. They are questioning if low blood flow to the head could be contributing to their hair loss.
community HairClone developing cell replacement treatments for Hair Loss
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HairClone
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6 years ago HairClone is developing cell replacement treatments to rejuvenate and generate hair follicles, and has launched a crowdfunding campaign. A user expressed skepticism about the need for crowdfunding.
community PSA: Most men who stay on Fin will see the sexual side effects go away. Stop the fear mongering
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Substantial_Way_2921
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
191 upvotes
2 years ago Finasteride can cause sexual side effects in less than 2% of men, but these often disappear over time, even if the treatment continues. Some users report persistent side effects, while others experience no issues or only temporary ones.
community Increased adipose tissue (being overweight) in males may increase likelyhood of finasterde side effects
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HT-Journey-NL
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30 upvotes
5 months ago Being overweight may increase finasteride side effects due to higher aromatase activity converting testosterone to estradiol. Maintaining a healthy weight could reduce these side effects.
community Why I really believe the tension theory is the cause of MPB
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Snoo-60969
in Research/Science
70 upvotes
3 years ago The conversation discusses the tension theory as a cause of male pattern baldness (MPB), suggesting that scalp tension and reduced subcutaneous fat layer contribute to hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and Botox.