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    GlossaryCapillary Density

    number of tiny blood vessels per unit area of tissue

    Capillary density refers to the number of capillaries (tiny blood vessels) per unit area of tissue. In the context of hair and scalp health, higher capillary density can indicate better blood flow and nutrient delivery to hair follicles, which is crucial for hair growth and overall scalp health. This term is also used in other biological contexts, such as muscle tissue, where it can affect oxygen delivery and metabolic efficiency.

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      community Hair transplant at Capilar Hair Center w/ doctor Jimmy Cortez

      in Progress Pictures  264 upvotes 2 years ago
      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 hair fibers and deceptive advertising. Some found the hairline natural-looking, while others criticized it as artificial or unnecessary.

      community Hairline stable but diffuse thinning with topical fin+min

      in Finasteride  237 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced stable hairline but diffuse thinning after switching from oral finasteride to a topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride. They are concerned about the effectiveness of the topical treatment and are considering other options due to a recent decline in hair density.

      community 3 months on Minoxidil 5% once per day

      in Progress Pictures  1013 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth after using minoxidil 5% and finasteride 1.25mg daily for three months, despite initial shedding. They noted improved hair density, especially at the temples, and plan to manage excess hair growth on the forehead.

      community High testosterone and diffuse hairloss

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse hair loss due to high testosterone levels and has tried various treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, nanoxidil, keto/caffeine shampoo, dermarolling, and RU-58841 with limited success. They are seeking advice on safely lowering testosterone levels to manage hair loss.

      community My progress February 4th 2026 - Today (April 29th 2026)

      in Progress Pictures  30 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth journey using topical minoxidil (5%) twice daily, along with microneedling, castor oil, and jojoba oil treatments. They experienced initial hair shedding but saw some regrowth, although their hair remains thin and uneven, and they are cautious about using finasteride due to past depression.
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      bioflavonoid found in plants with antioxidant and hair stimulating properties
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