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    GlossaryAndrogenetic Alopecia Treatment

    medical approaches to manage and potentially reverse pattern hair loss

    Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment refers to the medical and therapeutic approaches used to manage and potentially reverse hair loss caused by androgenetic alopecia, a common form of hair loss in both men and women. Treatments may include topical medications like minoxidil, oral medications such as finasteride, and procedures like hair transplantation. These treatments aim to slow hair loss, stimulate hair regrowth, and improve the overall appearance of the hair.

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      Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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      powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women

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      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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      highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects

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      community Melatonin emerging as new treatment for androgenic alopecia?

      in Update  36 upvotes 4 months ago
      Melatonin is being considered as a potential treatment for androgenic alopecia, with some users discussing its effects and combining it with other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Concerns about melatonin's impact on hormones and side effects from other treatments like ketoconazole were also discussed.

      community Great news recently for people with hairloss!

      in Research/Science  113 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A potential treatment for alopecia involving a protein that calms hair follicles has shown promise in rats, but skepticism remains about its applicability to humans. Many users express doubt about the timeline for effective hair loss treatments, comparing it to past unfulfilled promises.

      community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.