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      compound that activates Wnt/β-catenin to promote hair regrowth and create new hair follicles

      learn Valproic acid

      an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition

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      Compulsive Hair Disorders

      research Tricoses compulsivas

      13 citations , October 2004 in “Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia”
      The document concludes that compulsive hair disorders, like trichotillomania, are complex and require careful diagnosis and treatment from both psychiatric and dermatological perspectives.

      research Trichodaganomania: A Curious Habit

      March 2025 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      Trichodaganomania involves biting one's hair and needs combined psychological and medical treatment.

      research Dramatic and persistent loss of eyelashes

      5 citations , May 2015 in “JRSM open”
      If a child is losing a lot of eyelashes and it keeps happening, doctors should look carefully at their health history because it might be a sign of a different health problem.

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      community Massive study on finasteride side effects released

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  83 upvotes 3 years ago
      The release of a study on 5a-reductase inhibitors (finasteride and dutasteride) which showed an increased risk of depression, dementia, decreased libido, and reduced semen load as potential side effects; discussion around other forms of hair loss treatments such as topical minoxidil, RU58841, or opting to accept baldness; and advice to consider professional help for deeper issues related to hair loss.

      community Hair Loss "a matter of survival" in South Korea

      in Research/Science  335 upvotes 6 months ago
      South Korea's president is advocating for hereditary hair loss to be covered by national health insurance due to its impact on mental health and daily functioning. The discussion highlights the societal pressure in South Korea regarding appearance and the potential benefits of treating hair loss to improve mental health.

      community Hair Loss Causes Depression. Not Finasteride.

      in Research/Science  188 upvotes 4 months ago
      Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or mood disorders; hair loss itself may be a more significant factor. Some users experience side effects from Finasteride, but it is generally well-tolerated.

      community Why don’t more people use hair fibers?

      in Product  527 upvotes 8 months ago
      Hair fibers 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 hair fibers.

      community Does anyone know any hair serum with copper peptides in it?

      in Product  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Copper peptides are discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, with various products and serums suggested, including those from Peptonix and The Ordinary. Some users express skepticism about the effectiveness and concentration of copper peptides in these products.