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research Teletrichoscopy

May 2025

Teletrichoscopy can effectively diagnose hair and scalp conditions remotely using smartphone apps and affordable tools.

research Harlequin ichthyosis (ichq): a juvenile lethal mouse mutation with ichthyosiform dermatitis.

27 citations , July 1997 in “PubMed”

The harlequin ichthyosis mouse mutation causes thick skin and early death, resembling a human skin disorder.

research A New Universal Follicular Unit Excision Classification System for Hair Transplantation Difficulty and Patient Outcome

4 citations , June 2022 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”

The new SFS Scale predicts hair transplant difficulty using hair and skin types, with thick skin and coily hair being hardest to work with.

research The Hair Shedding Visual Scale: A Quick Tool to Assess Hair Loss in Women

16 citations , February 2017 in “Dermatology and Therapy”

The new visual scale is a quick and effective way to measure hair loss in women.

research Acquired morphological changes of mammalian hair scales

1 citations , June 1998 in “Journal of Forestry Research”

Mammalian hair scales change from smooth to wavy due to friction.

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community 4 month progress (23M) on the Big 3. [NW7 when I started, I think]

in Progress Pictures 164 upvotes 2 years ago

A 23-year-old man shared his 4-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil with finasteride topical twice a day, multivitamins, microneedling, head massages, and ketoconazole shampoo. He's unsure of his current Norwood scale classification and is asking for help to determine it, with suggestions ranging from NW4 to NW4.5.

community I scaled my company to +100k MRR and became bald in the process. (I’m 24)

in Satire 203 upvotes 4 months ago

A 24-year-old scaled his company to over $100k MRR but experienced hair loss, attributing it to stress and genetics despite using treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil. Many suggest embracing baldness, focusing on health, or considering additional treatments like Finasteride, while others debate the impact of stress versus genetics on hair loss.

community These yellow scales will be the death of me. Anyways I’m f’ed up

in Treatment 145 upvotes 7 months ago

Managing seborrheic dermatitis using ketoconazole shampoo, Nizoral, and oils like MCT and coconut oil. The user considers shaving their head and consulting a dermatologist.

community Norwood scale ? 28m

in General 68 upvotes 1 year ago

A 28-year-old is assessing their hair loss on the Norwood scale, considering adding topical minoxidil and dermastamping to their current regimen of oral finasteride and minoxidil. They feel their hair loss is worsening and seek opinions on their condition.