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laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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chemical that might completely regrow follicles from hair transplant extractions
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Biphasic Regulation of HMG-CoA Reductase Expression and Activity During Wound Healing and Its Functional Role in the Control of Keratinocyte Angiogenic and Proliferative Responses
HMG-CoA reductase is crucial for skin wound healing by regulating keratinocyte growth and blood vessel formation.
research Twist2 Contributes to Skin Regeneration and Hair Follicle Formation in Mouse Fetuses
Twist2 is essential for scarless skin healing and hair growth in mouse fetuses.
research Effects of Topical Emu Oil on Burn Wounds in the Skin of Balb/c Mice
Emu oil may slow down skin healing but increases hair growth in burn wounds.
research Not Just a Cell Marker: DPP4 Modulates Regeneration of Hair Follicles in Large Wounds
DPP4, a molecule in skin, helps heal large wounds and regrow hair follicles when its levels are reduced.
research Wound Healing: A Cellular Perspective
The document concludes that better targeted treatments are needed for wound healing, and single-cell technologies may improve cell-based therapies.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Inflammation (and health care system) frustration
A woman is frustrated with her hair loss and the slow, ineffective healthcare system in Canada. She has tried treatments like minoxidil, doxycycline, and kenalog injections, but continues to experience painful inflammation and hair loss.
community Cosmo Pharma Lists Breezula Phase 3 Trial on ClinicalTrials.gov
A phase 3 trial for Breezula (clascoterone solution) to treat male pattern hair loss has been listed, with 726 participants and a completion date of January 2025. Other treatments mentioned include Aneira Pharma's combination of minoxidil and latanoprost, Triple Hair's combination of minoxidil, latanoprost, and finasteride, and a new microneedling and LLLT device called StimuSIL.
community Has anybody experimented with home-remedy sprays to promote hair growth?
A user is considering using homemade hair sprays with ingredients like fenugreek seeds, rosemary, and lavender to promote hair growth, alongside topical minoxidil. Other users suggest that while these sprays may improve hair health, they are not as effective as minoxidil and finasteride for regrowing hair, and recommend using proven treatments like finasteride for better results.
community This, and the UCLA molecule(linked article in comments)…I have great hopes
Oleic acid and ethanol are being considered for hair regrowth, with some users planning to self-experiment. There is skepticism about their effectiveness, and ongoing use of treatments like finasteride and minoxidil is mentioned.
community Combining topical finasteride with oral finasteride
The conversation discusses combining topical and oral finasteride to address hair thinning, with concerns about safety and effectiveness. Users also mention alternatives like dutasteride and minoxidil, and the potential risks of topical treatments during pregnancy.