I must say, I almost asked tyreze if he was a shill.
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He could have just razored his hair beforehand or waxed until it was smooth. It's a convincing pic if it's real, but I'm not sure I believe it's real.
I think we should all calm down and await peer review. At the moment we have very little to verify these claims. If the OP is being forthright, then I wish him good luck (getting published in nature isn't easy).
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There have been so many amazing pictures from so many people...
We need to find this in a peer reviewed journal. People can write anything in a patent application. Don't get excited just yet. If however, there is a peer reviewed study, this would be exciting.
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Don't worry too much OP.If you're concerned go on Rogaine as it won't have systemic side effects and won't affect your development. Don't go on finasteride at your age. Also try not to worry, by the time you're in your mid twenties there will be some decent treatments out. Enjoy your teens.
They quote extremely good efficacy. I'm not sure I believe it, however. Would need to see the data peer reviewed.
OP I notice you are the person who filed the patent. When will this be released. What stage is it at in trials? Do you have details of the trials?
A patent was filed in 2013. A number of photographs were also released, but that's all we have aside from Vraf and a few others mentioning it on forums.
I have a feeling it went into stealth mode because of the rather aggressive reactions of some members on some forums, and lots of screams of...