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research A Survey of the Status of Hair Loss Product Use, Hair Loss Treatment, and Satisfaction Level

2 citations, January 2007 in “Journal of Fashion Business”

Most people with hair loss haven't used treatment products and are only somewhat satisfied with their options, highlighting a need for better management programs and marketing.

research The Potential Role of Minoxidil in the Hair Transplantation Setting

31 citations, October 2002 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Minoxidil helps stabilize hair loss, increase density, and reduce shedding after hair transplant surgery.

research Hair Restoration in the Ethnic Patient and Review of Hair Transplant Fundamentals

5 citations, February 2010 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

The document concludes that understanding hair loss and considering medical treatments like minoxidil and finasteride before surgery is important, especially for young patients with rapid hair loss, and that hairline design varies among different ethnicities.

research Hair Transplantation in Women: A Practical New Classification System and Review of Technique

4 citations, May 2002 in “Aesthetic Surgery Journal”

A new hair loss classification for women improves treatment, but careful patient selection is crucial for successful hair transplantation.

research Cloned Hairlines: Hair Replacement Surgery Study by Dr. James M. Swinehart

October 2001 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Cutting and implanting hair follicles can create finer, more natural-looking hairlines, with about half of the implanted hairs growing back.

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community Which hairs are the ones "permanently" lost? The long wispy hairs, the short baby hairs, or both?

in Chat 12 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses identifying permanent hair loss and includes treatments like microneedling and biotin vitamins. The user is unsure whether the reduction in wispy hairs is due to hair revitalization or loss.

community Anyone saw improvement on the second year while taking Fin?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. User HanSolo100 asks if hair quality can improve in the second year of Finasteride use, sharing their experience with no noticeable difference in hairline but having long, wispy hairs.

community 28M Hair Transplant in India, will update with results.

in Transplants 211 upvotes 9 months ago

A 28-year-old man had a hair transplant in India, choosing not to start finasteride due to past side effects with other medications but will use minoxidil for six months post-surgery. He researched and selected a clinic in Mumbai with a high reputation, underwent a 9-hour procedure for $965, and is optimistic about the results.

community This guy loses all transplanted hair?!

in Transplants 160 upvotes 8 months ago

A man lost his transplanted hair despite using minoxidil because he wasn't on a DHT blocker like finasteride, which is essential to prevent further hair loss. The conversation emphasizes that hair transplants are not a cure and require maintenance with medications to preserve results.

community Buzzed my hair again to see where I’m really at, nothing has really changed in the front but I think the mid-scalp anterior mid-scalp vertex and crown diffusing has stopped/reversed completely. gonna grow it out again, I’m about 7.5 months in now.

130 upvotes 6 years ago

Hair loss treatments, particularly using finasteride and minoxidil. The user has experienced positive results from taking finasteride with no side effects and suggests listening to the podcast of Spencer Kobren for more information on such treatments.

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