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      learn Melatonin

      hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair

      learn Valproic acid

      an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition

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      The Rotterdam Study: 2016 Objectives and Design Update

      research The Rotterdam Study: 2016 Objectives and Design Update

      336 citations, August 2015 in “European Journal of Epidemiology”
      The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.
      Drug News

      research Drug News

      December 2013 in “​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Nursing2023”
      The FDA approved a new breast cancer treatment, found flu shots may reduce heart risks, questioned the safety of fast-tracked drug approvals, showed statins don't help with certain pneumonia, and approved a new dementia imaging agent.
      Update on Psychodermatological Disorders

      research Update on Psychodermatological Disorders

      5 citations, February 2010 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Treating both the mind and skin together, especially by managing stress, can greatly improve outcomes for skin disorders linked to psychological issues.

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      community Atherosclerosis as cause of balding and treatment

      in Treatment  61 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss may be caused by calcification of capillaries in the scalp, restricting blood flow to hair follicles. A daily treatment regimen including high doses of Vitamins D and K, Magnesium, and Nattokinase could potentially decalcify these capillaries, improving blood flow and hair growth. However, some users warn against excessive Vitamin D intake and emphasize the need for medical consultation.

      community Physician here AMA – 30M oral Fin 1-1.25 mg daily

      in Update  47 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of finasteride, microneedling and potentially oral minoxidil. People discussed their experiences with finasteride, its effects on sexual behaviors, as well as potential solutions such as tadalafil or using other growth factor signal peptides for hope in curing male pattern baldness.