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Hair Whorls in the Dog (Canis Familiaris): Distribution

research Hair Whorls in the Dog (Canis familiaris). I. Distribution

5 citations , January 2010 in “The anatomical record”

Most dogs have hair whorls on their chest and limbs, with shelter dogs and short-haired dogs having more chest whorls.

research The Ziering Whorl Classification of Scalp Hair

18 citations , July 2003 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

The conclusion is that creating natural-looking hair restoration requires replicating natural scalp whorl patterns and inserting grafts at specific angles.

research The Ziering Whorl Classification of Scalp Hair

August 2003 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Craig Ziering created a system to classify scalp hair patterns, important for improving hair restoration surgery results.

research When whorls collide: the development of hair patterns in frizzled 6 mutant mice

55 citations , November 2010 in “Development”

Hair follicles in mutant mice self-organize into ordered patterns within a week.

Predicting the Permanent Safe Donor Area for Hair Transplantation in Koreans with Male Pattern Baldness According to the Position of the Parietal Whorl

research Predicting the Permanent Safe Donor Area for Hair Transplantation in Koreans with Male Pattern Baldness according to the Position of the Parietal Whorl

14 citations , May 2014 in “Archives of plastic surgery”

The position of the parietal whorl can predict safe donor areas for hair transplants in Korean men with male pattern baldness.

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community 23, Worried About Crown — Thinning or Natural Whorl?

in Basic Questions 114 upvotes 4 weeks ago

A 23-year-old is concerned about potential crown thinning and has been using minoxidil for 3 years and finasteride for 10 months, with overall hair improvement. They are unsure if their crown appearance is due to natural hair whorls or early thinning.

community I though I didn’t have any progress. My doctor showed me I was just anxious and hyper aware

in Minoxidil 18 upvotes 5 years ago

The user's experience with hair loss, their doctor explaining that they were likely hyper aware of thin spots due to anxiety and an underlying whorl in one area, and providing encouragement for those feeling discouraged. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil and spironolactone.

community 25M: Increased Hair Fall After 4 Years on Dutasteride and Minoxidil, Need Advice on Next Steps

in General 109 upvotes 11 months ago

The user has been using 0.5mg Dutasteride and minoxidil foam for 4-5 years but recently noticed increased hair loss. They have increased Dutasteride to 1mg, started using a dermaroller and Nizoral shampoo, and are seeking advice on further steps.

community Minoxidil experiment on single hair follicle

in Minoxidil 1697 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidil was applied to a single miniaturized hair follicle over four months, resulting in less miniaturization but not yet terminal growth. The user used a 5% minoxidil solution, specifically the Regaine brand, and observed changes using a handheld WiFi microscope.

community Wet hair progress (4 months 1mg finasteride daily then 8 months .5mg dutasteride every 3rd day) with nizoral 3x per week

in Progress Pictures 203 upvotes 4 years ago

User shared 12-month hair growth progress using finasteride and dutasteride, with nizoral 3x per week. They experienced a finasteride shed but saw improvement after a year and offered advice for managing hair loss expectations.

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