A Case of Werner Syndrome: Undiagnosed Progeroid Syndrome Presenting as Female Pattern Hair Loss

    Jennifer Elias, Rakhi Singh-Raghunath
    Image of study
    TLDR A person with Werner syndrome was initially thought to just have female pattern hair loss.

    We don't know much about this study yet.

    We're maintaining the world's largest resposity of hair loss research. You can help out the community by sending a PDF of this study here . Not sure how to get a study's PDF? You can email the authors of the study.
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Related Community Posts Join

    6 / 21 results

      community Just popped my first fin, excited as hell!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  154 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their excitement about starting finasteride for hair loss after trying various ineffective methods. Other users discussed their experiences with finasteride, including shedding phases and side effects, with one mentioning using topical finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Minoxidil Finasteride heart problems

      in Update  97 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user experienced heart problems after taking 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil and is considering quitting minoxidil. Others discussed their experiences with heart issues and minoxidil, with some suggesting topical minoxidil as a safer alternative.

      community Hair loss treatment rabbit hole [OC]

      in Satire  317 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, ranging from topical minoxidil and finasteride to taking hormones such as estradiol or nandrolone, as well as a controversial suggestion of an orchiectomy. A hair system is also mentioned as an alternative solution.

      community Just find a cure already, I am totally done

      in Chat  161 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, with users recommending finasteride and minoxidil as effective solutions. Some users report side effects, but overall, the consensus is to use these treatments rather than waiting for a cure.

      community Topical Dutasteride 0.025% 2ml once a week

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user discusses using topical dutasteride 0.025% once a week for hair maintenance, alongside fortified minoxidil, RU58841, and Reviv Hair Serum. They seek feedback on the effectiveness of this regimen.

    Related Research

    5 / 5 results