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    GlossaryTwisted Hair

    condition where hair shafts twist along their length

    Twisted hair, also known as pili torti, is a condition where hair shafts are twisted along their length, giving the hair a corkscrew-like appearance. This can make the hair more prone to breakage and can be associated with various genetic disorders or acquired conditions.

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      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.

      community For any young men whom are balding

      in Chat  85 upvotes 1 week ago
      Young men experiencing hair loss should consult a dermatologist and consider treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Shaving is an option, but medications can help maintain and regrow hair, though results vary.