research A Novel Topical Candidate for Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy-Induced Alopecia Through Local Modulation of Apoptosis
A new topical treatment may prevent hair loss from cancer therapy by adjusting cell death processes in hair follicles.
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research Chemotherapy-Induced Anagen Effluvium: Diffuse or Patterned?
Chemotherapy can cause rapid, extensive hair loss, with patterns varying between individuals.
research Transient Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia After Intralesional 5-Fluorouracil Treatment of Keloids
Temporary hair loss can occur after 5-fluorouracil treatment for keloids.
research Modeling Chemotherapy-Induced Hair Loss: From Experimental Propositions Toward Clinical Reality
A new model using mice with human hair follicles helps better understand hair loss from chemotherapy.
research Permanent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Early Breast Cancer Patients After (Neo)Adjuvant Chemotherapy: Long-Term Follow-Up
Some early breast cancer patients have long-term hair loss after chemotherapy, especially older and postmenopausal women.
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5 / 237 resultscommunity I understand this topic has been discussed countless times, but hair loss is the most brutal experience for men.
Hair loss significantly affects men's confidence and mental health. Common treatments include finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with some considering hair transplants.
community Cancer took my hair 3 times. Trying to get it back!
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1 year ago OP is using 5% minoxidil and a needler to regrow hair after chemotherapy-induced hair loss. Another user mentions using finasteride and topical minoxidil, noting some improvement in hair density.
community People with ALOT of shedding on Finastride : My 1.5 year thoughts and UPDATE
The user experienced continuous hair shedding for 16 months while on finasteride, with periods of improvement. They also used T Gel shampoo and noticed a reduction in hair loss symptoms after 18 months, including the return of their sex drive and normal hair texture.
community Study: There is 70x Higher Unconjugated DHT in Feces Compared To Blood Levels in Young Adults - Gut Microbiota Manages DHT Recycling and Metabolism
Gut microbiota significantly influences androgen metabolism, impacting hair loss treatments like finasteride. Probiotics, dietary changes, and fecal microbiota transplants may help manage DHT levels and improve hair health.
community When the finasteride works but minoxidil doesn't
Finasteride maintains existing hair, but Minoxidil is less effective on hairlines. Walton Goggins is admired for his receding hairline, possibly using Finasteride and Minoxidil without a hair transplant.