Calling out *diffuse thinners* here -- Have you ruled out other factors? Treatment 10/22/2024
Diffuse hair loss is often linked to genetics but can also be due to health issues like thyroid problems and low vitamin or iron levels. Treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, with some seeing improvements after addressing health issues.
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