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GlossaryHair Patterning

natural arrangement and distribution of hair on the body

Hair patterning refers to the natural arrangement and distribution of hair on the scalp and body, influenced by genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors. It includes the direction, density, and growth cycles of hair, which can vary significantly among individuals and can be affected by conditions like alopecia or androgenetic hair loss.

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research Hierarchical patterning modes orchestrate hair follicle morphogenesis

149 citations , July 2017 in “PLoS Biology”

Hair follicle patterns form through a mix of self-organization and signaling interactions.

research Planar Cell Polarity Cadherin Celsr1 Regulates Skin Hair Patterning in the Mouse

92 citations , April 2009 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

The Celsr1 gene is crucial for normal hair patterning in mice.

research Epidermal patterning and induction of different hair types during mouse embryonic development

81 citations , September 2009 in “Birth defects research”

Different body areas in mice produce different hair types due to interactions between skin layers.

research Mesenchymal cell specific deletion of Tsc2 regulates hair follicle development and patterning

September 2016 in “Journal of dermatological science”

TSC2 is crucial for proper hair follicle development and patterning.

research 726 The Wnt-inhibitor Dkk4 is required for primary hair follicle induction and patterning

July 2022 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Dkk4 is necessary for the initial development and arrangement of hair follicles.

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community I bought a microscope, how does my scalp/hairs look? I've been suffering diffuse thinning and hair loss after covid and never recovered (2 yrs ago) I eat healthy, in shape and workout.

in Progress Pictures 87 upvotes 2 years ago

A person with hair loss since COVID-19 is considering treatments like finasteride and minoxidil but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Suggestions include visiting a dermatologist, using a ketoconazole shampoo, and considering that post-COVID hair loss might be an autoimmune response.

community How uninformed the general public is about hair loss

in Chat 319 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation highlights the general public's lack of knowledge about hair loss, with various ineffective remedies suggested, such as not wearing hats or using hair fibers. The only effective treatments mentioned for male pattern baldness are medications like minoxidil and finasteride, and hair transplants.