Recent content by xcvq

Your theory of hairloss would be pretty good if it weren't for the fatal flaw that hairs taken from balding areas of a scalp when they come in cantact with DHT they express negative growth factors, whereas non-balding hairs do not. This is hairs plucked from a head so there's no immune system...

New bone growth or just loss of subcutaneous fat that makes the scalp feel bony?

I guess when you get a hair transplant the transplanted hairs are immune to pressure.

Does anyone know of a natural EGF inhibitor that doesn't inhibit WNT?

Lavender oil itself seems like it penetrates pretty fast: "In a study to determine if lavender essential oil was absorbed from the skin following a massage, it was shown that the oil’s main constituents could be detected in the blood within 5 minutes and excreted within 90 minutes."

Forgot to mention that. I'm pretty close to Norwood 3 I guess and my only hairloss is at the hairline and temples. The most promising area for regrowth is the part of the hairline closer to my forelock. On the left side of my hairline back in 2001 I had a strong patch of hair the size of a nickel...

I've been using an alcohol ginger extract on my scalp as well as clobetasol, tricomin and a salicylic acid shampoo called Sebulex. I'm getting a lot of dark tiny hairs (not vellus crap that only looks dark depending on the lighting angle). The addition of the ginger extract has kicked things...