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February 2021 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”
Artificialhair implants can quickly improve looks and life quality, but they have risks like infection and early fiber loss, so more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.
The conversation discusses various treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, and checking for nutrient deficiencies. Some users suggest adding hydrocortisone butyrate, low-dose progesterone, or tretinoin to treatment regimens, while others recommend cosmetic solutions like Toppik hairfibers or shaving the head.
A user shared their satisfaction with a hair transplant done by Dr. Jimmy Cortez at Capilar Hair Center, but others in the conversation questioned the authenticity of the results, suspecting the use of hairfibers and deceptive advertising. Some found the hairline natural-looking, while others criticized it as artificial or unnecessary.
Hairfibers can effectively cover thinning hair when used with minoxidil and hairspray but require daily application and can be inconvenient in certain conditions. Some users prefer treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, microneedling, or wigs due to the maintenance and limitations of hairfibers.
A user used oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, seeing new hair growth under a microscope but no visible change. Commenters debated if the growth was real hair or fibers, and the user will update every 90 days.