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research 18-20 year old with no bald patches or hair thinning but concerns regarding hair loss - tried ketoconazole with no effect, how to manage?
Focus on general hair care and lifestyle changes.
research Scalp Micropigmentation
This review discusses scalp micropigmentation techniques and their customization to individual patients, but reports no new clinical results.
research Tricoscopia en la alopecia areata
This study reviews the use of trichoscopy in diagnosing and monitoring alopecia areata, highlighting that certain trichoscopic findings like yellow and black dots, exclamation mark hairs, and others, provide valuable insights into disease status and treatment response.
research Hair loss in infancy and childhood
This article reviews pediatric hair growth issues, common causes of hair loss in children, and approaches to diagnosis, but presents no new clinical findings.
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6 / 801 results- Got small bald patches they say are from stress? PP405 sprays could help bring them back to life. PP405 is an experimental topical gel from Pelage Pharmaceuticals that inhibits the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier; its registered Phase 2 trial (NCT06393452) tested it once daily in 78 adults with pattern hair loss, for safety and tolerability. It is not approved, not for sale, and has not been studied in alopecia areata or stress-related shedding.
- Tried everything and still getting bald patches? Procapil may help calm the immune response Procapil is a cosmetic ingredient complex; laboratory studies of its individual ingredients report anti-inflammatory effects, but no published clinical trial has tested it in alopecia areata or any other immune-related hair loss. Spreading bald patches should be assessed by a dermatologist.
- Are random bald spots stressing you out? Aloe vera gel might be your scalp’s natural first aid. Aloe vera gel may help soothe and support scalp health for random bald spots.
- Got small bald circles with no warning? Centella creams might calm the area and kickstart new growth. There is no published human trial of Centella asiatica for alopecia areata or any other hair loss; the only hair-related studies are cell-culture work. Community users describe Centella creams as soothing for an irritated scalp, not as regrowth treatments, and a new bald patch needs a doctor's diagnosis first.
- Can you go bald after a hair transplant? Yes, you can still go bald after a hair transplant due to thinning native hair.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is this new hair growth? Former slick bald patches.
A user, 42 M, NW 5-6, used oral Dutasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841 topical, micro needling, Nizoral shampoo, saw palmetto gummies, vitamin D gummies, and scalp massages for 2 months. They noticed many small light hairs on previously bald areas and are questioning if these will darken or remain vellus hairs.
community Hair restoration: minoxidil + finasteride + tretinoin + microneedling.
After four months of using minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin, and microneedling, fine white fuzz appeared on bald patches. There is uncertainty if this fuzz will develop into full hair.
community Cool hair transplant visualization
The conversation discusses hair transplants, including the use of techniques like FUE and the importance of a good donor area to avoid visible bald patches. It also touches on alternative treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Pyrolutimide, and debates the idea of embracing baldness versus seeking treatments.
community applying tretinoin and SPF on scalp?
The conversation discusses using tretinoin for hair loss and whether applying SPF on the scalp is necessary if hair covers the treated areas. The user is considering this treatment despite having no completely bald patches.
community 4 months into the treatment. 5% topical min twice a day, 1 month since 1mg fin a day.
The user reported significant hair thickness improvement using Minoxidil 5% twice daily for three months and Finasteride 1mg daily for one month, along with Biotin and Vitamin D supplements. The user no longer notices bald patches and is hopeful for continued progress.
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