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research Mice with a null mutation of the TGFα gene have abnormal skin architecture, wavy hair, and curly whiskers and often develop corneal inflammation

578 citations , April 1993 in “Cell”

This study found that mice with a disrupted TGFα gene display a curly whisker-coat phenotype, similar to waved-1 mice, suggesting TGFα's crucial role in skin architecture and hair development.

research Homozygous K5Cre transgenic mice have wavy hair and accelerated malignant progression in a murine model of skin carcinogenesis

7 citations , September 2006 in “Molecular Carcinogenesis”

This study observed that K5Cre +/+ transgenic mice develop a distinct phenotype characterized by wavy hair, curly whiskers, and an increased rate of papilloma malignant transformation.

research Mechanism of Action of Bis-Ethoxydiglycol Cyclohexane 1,4-Dicarboxylate in Alleviating Wavy Hair Undulation

1 citations , March 2025 in “Journal of Society of Cosmetic Chemists of Japan”

In this study, BECD-treated wavy hair showed reduced undulation and improved straightening after drying, as BECD enhanced the contraction and rearrangement of molecular chains in non-keratin proteins, unlike untreated hair, which retained its wavy structure.

research Wavy changes in sinus hairs are correlated with feline leukaemia virus infection

July 2022

This study found that wavy sinus hairs in cats were significantly associated with feline leukemia virus infection, suggesting this physical trait might be useful for identifying infected cats.

research Upper and Lower Trichophytic Closure with Wavy Two-Layered Closure for Optimal Hair Transplantation Scar

September 2017

This article describes an improved trichophytic closure technique for hair restoration surgery, achieving nearly invisible donor scars in over 95% of patients, but emphasizes tailoring the method to individual patient characteristics.

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community Us curly/ wavy hair guys have it worse

in Chat 39 upvotes 1 year ago

Curly and wavy hair can make hair loss appear worse due to clumping, but using less product, shorter cuts, and leave-in conditioner can help manage appearance. Minoxidil and finasteride are considered for treatment, and some find that styling can hide thinning areas.

community Finasteride saved my hair and made it curly/wavy

in Progress Pictures 277 upvotes 10 months ago

Finasteride improved hair density and changed hair texture from wavy to curly for the user. The user took 1mg of oral finasteride daily without using minoxidil.

community Finastride hair texture change is wild

in Progress Pictures 211 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride changed the user's hair texture from wavy to curly, reverting after stopping. Minoxidil was more effective for temple hair regrowth than finasteride.

community Has your hair gotten curlier while on finasteride?

in General 35 upvotes 1 year ago

A user noticed their hair became curlier after a year on finasteride 1.25mg daily, but it returned to wavy when taken every other day. They are questioning if this change affects the treatment's effectiveness and are seeking similar experiences.

community What do you guys use before applying keto?

in Chat 6 upvotes 1 year ago

Keto 2% can dry out hair, especially wavy or curly types. Users suggest using oils like olive, coconut, or argan, and following up with a good conditioner or hair mask to maintain hair health.

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