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research Basal cell carcinoma possibly originates from the outer root sheath and/or the bulge region of the vellus hair follicle

107 citations , May 1999 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”

In this study, the immunohistochemical and lectin binding profiles of basal cell carcinoma closely resembled those of the outer root sheath of vellus hair follicles, suggesting a potential histochemical relationship.

research The Formation of Vellus Hair Follicles from Human Adult Epidermis1

73 citations , July 1956 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

This paper provides evidence supporting the formation of new hair follicles in adult humans, building on findings previously demonstrated in rabbits.

research Epithelial skirt and bulge of human facial vellus hair follicles and and associated Merkel cell-nerve complex

48 citations , July 1993 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”

Merkel cells are abundant in facial vellus hair follicles, especially during the anagen phase.

research Absence of vellus hair in the hairline: a videodermatoscopic feature of frontal fibrosing alopecia

33 citations , August 2013 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Lack of small, fine hair on the front hairline is a key sign of frontal fibrosing alopecia.

research Familial Occurrence of Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts

26 citations , May 1988 in “Pediatric dermatology”

This report describes a 15-year-old male with widespread papules due to middermal epithelial cysts containing vellus hairs, also observed in his brother and father.

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community Vellus/miniaturized hair - when are they really too miniaturized to regrow?

16 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Miniaturized hair can potentially regrow unless the follicle is destroyed, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and lifestyle changes playing a significant role. Some users report success with additional treatments like estrogen, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, emphasizing the importance of routine and overall health.

community Vellus terminal microscope study

5 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It highlights the transformation of vellus hairs into terminal hairs in a Norwood 6 frontal area.

community 17M VELLUS HAIRS IS THIS REGROWTH

in Progress Pictures 5 upvotes 1 month ago

A 17-year-old male using Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair regrowth sees vellus hairs and plans to start oral treatments at 18. Concerns about using Finasteride during puberty are discussed, with suggestions to wait until fully matured.

community New vellus hairs? 2.5min .5dut

in Is this regrowth? 9 upvotes 1 month ago

The user is experiencing new vellus hair growth after using 0.5 mg dutasteride daily and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily for over two months, following a previous regimen with minoxidil and finasteride. They note significant growth in eyelashes, eyebrows, and facial hair, attributing the changes to the medications rather than lifestyle adjustments.

community New vellus all over — just 9 days into once-daily 5% minoxidil.

161 upvotes 8 months ago

The user has been using 1 mg finasteride for three months and recently started using 5% minoxidil once daily, resulting in new vellus hair growth. The user is hopeful that minoxidil will positively impact terminal hairs and is considering adding a derma stamp to the routine.

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