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research Tissue Expansion in Cicatricial Alopecia

14 citations , May 1987 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Tissue expansion is an effective treatment for certain types of hair loss, providing immediate coverage with hair-bearing skin.

research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp

September 2021 in “CRC Press eBooks”

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp causes painful, scarring skin lesions on the scalp, mainly in elderly people with sun-damaged skin.

How Many Sessions Are Required for Scalp Micropigmentation

research How Many Sessions Does It Take For Scalp Micropigmentation

March 2021

Scalp micropigmentation usually needs two to three sessions, but factors like genetics, coverage area, and health conditions can require more.

A Cross-Sectional Study on Post-Coronavirus Disease Hair Loss at a Tertiary Care Hospital

research A Cross-Sectional Study on Post-Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Hair Loss at a Tertiary Care Hospital

October 2023 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual”

Many patients experienced hair loss after COVID-19, with women affected more, starting on average 49 days post-infection.

research Getting under the skin of hair aging: the impact of the hair follicle environment

20 citations , May 2020 in “Experimental Dermatology”

Aging scalp skin contributes to hair aging and loss, and more research is needed to develop better hair loss treatments.

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community Injecting stomach fat into the scalp could cure baldness in just six months

in Update 114 upvotes 7 years ago

A potential treatment for hair loss that involves injecting fat into the scalp; the role of testosterone and estrogen in thinning fat tissue under the skin; research on using lard to treat androgenic alopecia, as well as PRP + ACELL/amniotic stem cell treatments; and ongoing clinical trials by doctors involved in the study.

community If half life of fin is 6-8 hours in the blood but 5-6 days in tissue (scalp) why don't people apply topical every 3-4 days to minimize systemic?

in Treatment 28 upvotes 2 years ago

The discussion revolves around the frequency of applying topical finasteride for hair loss treatment. The main question is whether applying it every 4-5 days could still be effective, given that its half-life in the scalp tissue is 5-6 days.

community Is hair thinning or loss associated with pain?

in Research/Science 6 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair thinning/loss associated with burning scalp pain. Finasteride helped relieve "DHT itch" for one person.

community 7 Month Hair Progress (0.5 mg dut only, diffuse thinning)

in Progress Pictures 720 upvotes 2 years ago

An 18-year-old male switched from topical finasteride and minoxidil to oral dutasteride for diffuse hair loss and saw improvement without side effects, despite experiencing scalp itch and shedding. Commenters noted significant hair regrowth and were surprised by his young age and appearance.

community Beyond Minoxidil & Finasteride: What if the Answer to Male Pattern Baldness is... on Our Faces? (A Naval Officer's Wild Idea & Why It's Not So Crazy)

in What should I do? 9 months ago

Exploring the idea of using facial hair properties for scalp regeneration in male pattern baldness, considering the potential of transferring androgen-resistant characteristics from facial hair to the scalp. Challenges include complexity, scalability, aesthetics, and safety, but the concept encourages innovative thinking beyond current treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and hair transplants.

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