research Densitometry and Video-microscopy
This article discusses aspects of evaluating patients with androgenetic alopecia for hair transplantation and reports no clinical results.
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research Follicular Unit Transplantation: Comparison of Video Microscopic vs. Combination Methods
This study found that using a combination of video microscope for slivering and loupe magnification for graft-cutting in hair transplants achieved nearly double the graft productivity with similar transection rates compared to using only a digital video microscope.
research Use of Low-Cost Videomicroscopy versus Standard Videodermatoscopy in Trichoscopy: A Controlled, Blinded Noninferiority Trial
This study suggests that while low-cost videomicroscopes can correctly identify hair shaft alterations, they may be unreliable for detailed follicular and perifollicular trichoscopic examination compared to standard videodermatoscopes.
research Use of low cost videomicroscopy vs standard videodermatoscopy in trichoscopy: A controlled, blinded noninferiority trial
The study suggests low-cost videomicroscopes may identify some hair shaft features but are unreliable for comprehensive scalp trichoscopy compared to standard devices, due to color and resolution limitations.
research Study of Digital Video Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Non-Scarring Alopecia
In this study conducted at the Vitebsk Regional Clinical Center, digital video microscopy without biopsy effectively identified diagnostic criteria for non-scarring alopecia in 315 patients, allowing for the prescription of appropriate treatments for alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Highly recommend buying a microscope (see pictures)
A user recommends using a microscope to assess hair density and track hair loss progress, finding it useful for evaluating treatment effectiveness, particularly with dutasteride and minoxidil. They advise against obsessing over hair loss and emphasize focusing on other meaningful life aspects.
community Summary of Procapil video by Haircafe
Procapil is marketed as a natural hair loss treatment but lacks strong evidence and is industry-biased. Minoxidil and Finasteride are the only FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.
community Are these derma rollers bad/ineffective? Bought this just a few days ago and today I was watching a YT video where the guy said that these stainless steel ones can be more harmful and that the ones with titanium needles should be preferred. So should I buy a titanium one or am I okay with these?
Titanium-tipped derma stamps are preferred over stainless steel rollers for safer and more effective skin treatment. Rollers can cause skin damage if used incorrectly, while stamps provide cleaner punctures.
community Well whatever is working for me is clearly working for me
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, and microneedling, with natural hair returning despite previous baldness and transplants. The treatment appears effective, as hair has darkened and increased in length.
community Oral minoxidil and oral finasteride progress
The user has been using oral finasteride 1mg and oral minoxidil 2.5mg daily since late 2024 and reports positive progress in hair growth without side effects, though some unwanted hair growth on hands and arms. The user is 26 years old and started losing hair around age 20 or 21.
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