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autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
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a copper peptide showing promise in both regrowth and reversing gray hair
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supplement to help with hair texture and quality
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growth factors taken from your blood and injected into your scalp to stimulate hair
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an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Trichodysplasia Spinulosa Associated with Chemotherapy for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Two boys developed a viral skin infection during chemotherapy, which resolved with improved immune function.
research Down-Ranking the Threat of HSV-1: RANKL Upregulates MHC Class I Restricted Anti-Viral Immunity in Herpes Simplex Virus Infection
RANKL improves the immune response against herpes simplex virus by enhancing T cell activation and could help develop better treatments or vaccines.
research Molluscum Folliculitis After Leg Shaving
Shaving can cause a viral skin infection that looks like bacterial folliculitis.
research Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Infection in Children
Skin symptoms are important for diagnosing infections in children.
research Kaposi Varicelliform Eruption in a Patient with Pemphigus Vulgaris: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
A patient with pemphigus vulgaris improved significantly after treatment for an additional viral skin infection.
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5 / 166 resultscommunity Rosemary oil's potency as a dht blocker
Rosemary extract showed high inhibitory activity against DHT, similar to finasteride and dutasteride, but the conversation includes skepticism about its effectiveness in humans since the study was done on mice and rosemary oil is often considered ineffective based on personal experiences. Some suggest trying rosemary oil alongside other treatments, while others emphasize the difference between the extract used in the study and the oil.
community Can't believe I've slept on microneedling for so long.
Microneedling with minoxidil and finasteride greatly improves hair regrowth. Using 0.5mm depth every other day boosts minoxidil absorption without side effects.
community Huge holes on donor area of scalp is this even normal?
The conversation is about a person experiencing significant hair loss in the donor area after a hair transplant, with others suggesting it might be shock loss. The person is taking oral minoxidil and dutasteride to help with the issue.
community I started rapidly diffuse thinning at 22. I'm 42 now and have as much hair as I did at 16. AMA
Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, PRP, and microneedling helped maintain hair for 20 years. Research and try evidence-based treatments for best results.
community Has anyone used zinc as a treatment?
Zinc is not effective for hair loss unless there's a deficiency. Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended treatments.