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Fractional CO₂ Laser Combined With Topical Compound Betamethasone for Vitiligo-Associated Leukotrichia: A Retrospective Study of 13 Patients With Limited Effectiveness

research Fractional CO₂ Laser Combined With Topical Compound Betamethasone for Vitiligo-Associated Leukotrichia: A Retrospective Study of 13 Patients With Limited Effectiveness

February 2026

The treatment showed limited success in repigmenting hair for vitiligo-associated leukotrichia.

research A Prospective Study of Dermoscopic and Ultrastructural Features of Vitiligo-Associated Leukotrichia

December 2023 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”

The study found that white hair in vitiligo has specific patterns and structures, which vary with the stage of the disease and may be similar to another hair condition.

research Minimally Invasive Removal of Leukotrichia and Hair Transplantation: A Two-Step Surgery in the Treatment of Stable Follicular Vitiligo

3 citations , June 2023 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery”

The 2-step surgery effectively treats stable follicular vitiligo with high patient satisfaction and no major complications.

research Transversely Sectioned Mini-Punch Grafting: A Novel Technique for Effective Treatment of Hairline Vitiligo

June 2023 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

The new technique effectively treats hairline vitiligo with repigmentation and hair regrowth.

research Disseminated Nonsegmental Vitiligo Associated With Halo Nevi and Premature Gray Hair

3 citations , March 2021 in “Cureus”

A rare combination of halo nevi, nonsegmental vitiligo, and early gray hair can occur together.

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community TWIST-1 and the cure: Is it really that easy?

in Research/Science 283 upvotes 3 years ago

TWIST-1 gene's role in hair loss and potential as a treatment target. Inhibiting TWIST-1 may prolong hair growth and reduce hair follicle sensitivity to DHT.

community Making your own RT1640 in China

in Research/Science 4 years ago

RT1640, a combination of cyclosporin A, minoxidil, and RT175, is discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth and repigmentation. The unique formulation aims to enhance hair follicle growth and restore hair pigment without the negative side effects of immunosuppressants.

community 1 Month Topical Minoxidil Only

in Progress Pictures 72 upvotes 2 years ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that the user plans to use topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and a derma stamp for hair loss treatment. They also plan to start using finasteride in the next 2 months. Other users suggest using finasteride and a hair transplant for better results. The user appreciates the feedback and will continue posting progress.

community UPDATE: The theory that explains everything. Please help me make this big!

in Research/Science 444 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss theory involves 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase (3AHD) converting DHT to androstenol. Discussion explores potential treatments and encourages more research.

community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss

in Research/Science 235 upvotes 1 year ago

Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.

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