3 citations,
January 2021 in “Hair transplant forum international”
The Hair Diameter Index (HDI) was created to help plan hair restoration surgery after finding that visualhairdensity is linked to hair count and thickness, not volume.
9 citations,
January 2018 in “Hair transplant forum international”
Researchers concluded that safe hair follicle extraction limits in FUE vary by individual characteristics and proposed a method to calculate these limits to maintain appearance.
ShaneMorcs shared updated hair comparison photos and believes he's made progress. People commented on his improvement, asked about potential side effects, and inquired about the treatments he's using.
Redensyl, which is a topical alternative to Minoxidil for hair loss. It may have advantages such as not making the hair greasy and lasting longer after discontinuing use than minoxidil. There are some positive reports from users, but also some negative ones, so it's unclear how effective this treatment will be in comparison to Minoxidil and other treatments like Finasteride or RU58841.
Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of oral minoxidil in combination with micro-needling. Oral minoxidil has been found to improve hairdensity in 90% of patients with a low side effect profile, but using 5mg per day can result in higher side effects including hypertrichosis and edema. Other treatments mentioned include finasteride and RU58841.
A user's journey to try and stop their hair loss, including the use of oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, Cynatine Keratin supplements, and The Ordinary's Multi-Peptide Serum for HairDensity; and advice from other users regarding trying dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and lifestyle changes.
Tretinoin can make minoxidil more effective for hair loss treatment, but some users did not see improved hairdensity with this combination and had better results with dutasteride.