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research Hair shaft structures in EDAR induced ectodermal dysplasia

5 citations , September 2015 in “BMC Medical Genetics”

The EDAR gene mutation leads to thinner and more deformed hair shafts.

research Trichoscopy of twisted hairs in a patient with unilateral ecchymoses: A case of modern-day scurvy

June 2026 in “JAAD Case Reports”

Scurvy, caused by vitamin C deficiency, can occur in people with restrictive diets and can be diagnosed by twisted hair shafts.

research Follicles Twisted During Follicular Unit Excision Could Survive in the Skin of Nude Mice

October 2025 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

Twisted hair follicles can survive transplantation as well as intact ones.

research Diseases of the hair and scalp

January 1983 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The book is a valuable resource for understanding hair and scalp problems but could be updated with more information on certain conditions.

research Trichoscopy in Hair Shaft Disorders

36 citations , August 2018 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.

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community He used Dutasteride for 20 years. Interview

in Treatment 114 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride has been used for 20 years with some hair thickness improvement but no dramatic regrowth. The user also experimented with minoxidil, tretinoin, and peptides like BPC 157 for potential benefits in hair density and quality.

community 5 Months Hair Transplant Progress / 3500 Grafts

in Transplants 1667 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant of 3500 grafts, showing significant improvement in appearance after 5 months. They underwent the procedure at Heva Clinic in Istanbul for $2,300 USD, which included aftercare, and attributed their hair loss to both genetics and traction alopecia from tight hairstyles.