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5 / 801 resultslearn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
learn Ketoconazole
antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo
learn Alopecia Areata
autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
learn Neem Oil
natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties
Research
5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Association between angiotensin‐converting enzyme gene insertion deletion polymorphism and androgenetic alopecia susceptibility among Egyptian patients: A preliminary case‐controlled study
Certain gene variations may increase the risk of hair loss in Egyptians.
research Hyperactivation of sympathetic nerves drives depletion of melanocyte stem cells
Stress can cause hair to turn gray by depleting stem cells.
research The Complexity of the Ovine and Caprine Keratin-Associated Protein Genes
Sheep and goat hair fibers are complex due to keratin-associated proteins, which are important for fiber properties and growth.
research Transplantation immunology: Solid organ and bone marrow
Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.
research Application of PCR Technique to Detect Polymorphism of the KRTAP1.1 Gene in Three Sheep Breeds - A Review
The PCR technique can identify genetic differences in a wool-related gene among different sheep breeds, which may help improve wool and pelt quality.
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5 / 750 resultscommunity Debunking Androgenetic Theory (Hair Transplants)
The post discusses a theory that hair regrowth after transplant is due to the angiogenesis process (new blood vessels forming), not because the transplanted hair is unaffected by DHT. The responses highlight the established belief in 'donor dominance' (the importance of the hair's origin in transplantation) and skepticism about the new theory.
community Fun thought experiment about halting hair loss permamently
A user proposed genetically engineering scalp stem cells to stop androgen receptors from causing hair loss. Others discussed the feasibility, existing research, and potential issues with this approach, including targeting the correct cells and unintended effects.
community Exosome PRP combined with Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil?
The user has been using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen desired results and is considering Advanced PRP with autologous exosomes. Some users suggest these treatments are scams, while others discuss increasing Dutasteride dosage or exploring other options like low-level laser therapy.
community Adam Scott and Rob Lowe talk about both taking finasteride for years starting at :38 seconds in
Adam Scott and Rob Lowe have used finasteride for over 20 years to maintain their hair without significant negative effects. Many Hollywood celebrities use finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments for hair loss, despite some concerns about side effects.
community 9 Months post FUE surgery hair result. 4052 grafts, 10130 hairs transplanted
The individual had a hair transplant in Turkey with 4052 grafts, resulting in significant hair growth and increased confidence. They use finasteride, rosemary oil, and vitamins, and are pleased with the natural-looking results, encouraging others to consider similar treatments.