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research Effects of Gamma Rays on the Regeneration of Murine Hair Follicles in the Natural Hair Cycle
Gamma rays did not change hair follicle density but increased white and hypopigmented hairs in mice.

research Life of the B10 Mouse: A View from the Hair Follicles and Tissue Stem Cells
Mice skin matures by day 200, leading to aging signs like curved hair follicles and white hairs due to changes in skin stem cells.

research Qualitative Investigation of Fresh Human Scalp Hair with Full-Field Optical Coherence Tomography
Melanin density affects hair color, and this method can help in cosmetic assessments and diagnosing hair diseases.

research Exposure to Gamma-Rays at the Telogen Phase of the Hair Cycle Inhibits Hair Follicle Regeneration at the Anagen Phase in Mice
Gamma-rays exposure during the resting phase of hair growth can damage hair regeneration and color in mice.

research The Effects of Gamma Rays on the Regeneration of Hair Follicles Are Carried Over to Later Hair Cycles
Gamma-ray exposure can cause long-lasting damage to hair follicles, affecting hair structure and color.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity I got a hair transplant! Hide your wives!! Jk
The user had a hair transplant in Turkey and started taking finasteride to maintain hair growth. They are satisfied with the results and plan to continue using finasteride while being cautious about hairstyles to prevent traction alopecia.
community If you aren't happy with your results but haven't tried microneedling: why not?
Microneedling with minoxidil significantly boosts hair growth, even for non-responders to minoxidil alone. The routine includes a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly and minoxidil twice daily, with some users adding finasteride and tretinoin.
community 18M Unsure About Topical vs. Oral Fin After Shedding, Started Feb 2024
An 18-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has been using topical minoxidil consistently for over a year, with some improvement in hair density. They tried switching to a combination of topical finasteride and minoxidil but experienced possible side effects, so they returned to using only minoxidil, along with biotin and dermarolling, and are seeking advice on whether finasteride might still be effective for them.
community Water hardness and hair looseness
Hard water may contribute to hair loss. Using a showerhead filter improved hair retention and reduced hair fallout with white bulbs.
community Has anyone had similar experience around 9 months, and then seen results later (like after 12 months)?
The user is experiencing increased hair loss 9 months into a treatment with topical finasteride and minoxidil, along with supplements, and is questioning if this is a temporary phase or if the treatment is ineffective. Opinions vary, with some suggesting shedding is normal, while others debate the effectiveness of topical treatments and the impact of supplements.