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The Science

Deep dives into the biology of the follicle. We break down complex studies on DHT, genetics, hormonal fluctuations, and stem cell research into understandable guides.

Featured Science

The "Mother's Father" Myth: How Genetics Actually Work

Is your baldness really your grandfather's fault? We look at the X-chromosome and the polygenic nature of MPB.

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Latest Research

Dormant Follicles

New peptide signaling study shows promise.

Researchers have identified a protein sequence that may "jump start" the Dermal Papilla.

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Stress

Cortisol & The Scalp: The Stress Connection

How stress hormones prematurely push follicles into the Telogen (resting) phase.

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Microbiome

The Scalp Microbiome

Why yeast overgrowth (Malassezia) can cause inflammation and shedding.

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Growth Cycle

Understanding the Growth Cycles

Anagen, Catagen, and Telogen. What happens during each phase?

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Scarring Alopecia

Scarring vs. Non-Scarring Alopecia

Recognizing the signs of Lichen Planopilaris before permanent damage occurs.

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Stem Cells

Stem Cell Therapy: 2025 Outlook

Are we getting closer to cloning hair? A realistic look at the current tech.

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