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research Surgical Hairline Advancement: Patient Candidacy and Best Techniques

3 citations , September 2018 in “Hair transplant forum international”

SHA lowers the hairline quickly and patients are usually happy with the results if they are good candidates.

research Ethnic Considerations in Hair Restoration Surgery

7 citations , July 2014 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

Different ethnic hair traits must be considered for successful hair restoration surgery to achieve natural-looking results.

research Lowering the female hairline: two options in treatment

January 2013 in “Hair transplant forum international”

Both surgical hairline advancement and follicular unit transplantation effectively lower the female hairline, but they differ in speed, scarring, and naturalness of results.

research Hair replacement surgery for male pattern alopecia

May 1993 in “Medical Clinics of North America”

Surgical hair replacement is a viable option for male pattern baldness when done with proper planning and realistic expectations.

research Scalp Advancement and the Pretrichial Brow Lift

10 citations , April 2018 in “Facial Plastic Surgery”

The surgical technique of scalp advancement and pretrichial brow lift shortens the forehead and lifts brows, is good for women and transgender women with high foreheads, but not recommended for men and has some risks.

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community 22 years since the last major development

in Technology 50 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses the lack of significant advancements in hair loss treatments since the introduction of finasteride 22 years ago, with many expressing frustration over the failure of new projects and skepticism about future developments. Some users mention hair transplants and other potential alternatives like Alfatradiol and Fluridil, but acknowledge finasteride's dominance in the market due to its effectiveness and affordability.

community How far are we from a treatment better than finasteride?

in Treatment 129 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss as it blocks more of the enzyme causing hair loss. New treatments like stem cell therapies and alternatives to minoxidil are being explored, but major advancements are still years away.

community I fought the reaper, and won!!

in Progress Pictures 1022 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their successful hair regrowth journey using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and eucapil, with additional benefits from MTF hormone replacement therapy. They advised consulting specialists and considering individual responses to treatments.

community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 2 years ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community Why is it barely impossible to find balding South Korean men

in Research/Science 251 upvotes 2 years ago

The post discusses the rarity of baldness among South Korean men. Users suggest this could be due to early treatment, high beauty standards, accessibility of healthcare, and genetics. Treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are commonly used, and hair transplants are also popular.

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