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      a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors

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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

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      mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) inhibitor by Pelage in early trials

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      community Post op day 1, My 10 year journey and thoughts about hair loss, advice

      in Transplants  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared their 10-year hair loss journey, discussing treatments like oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and LLLT, and ultimately deciding on a hair transplant. They also explored the possibility of having alopecia areata incognita and advised seeking multiple opinions before surgery.

      community Hair follicle cloning is already possible

      in Chat  38 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair follicle cloning is claimed to be possible but not widely available due to potential safety issues, such as cancer risks. Current treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are not effective for everyone, and there is frustration over limited access to these medications.

      community Why only the top of the head?!

      in Chat 3 years ago
      Why the top of the head is affected by hair loss more than other areas, and treatments such as surgery, medications like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 to treat it.