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research Childhood Alopecia Areata: An Overview of Treatment and Recent Patents

5 citations , July 2020 in “Recent patents on inflammation & allergy drug discovery”

This review discusses the genetics, therapy, and prognosis of childhood alopecia areata, noting that while current treatments are not curative, new modalities may improve future outcomes; it reports no new clinical results.

research Childhood alopecia areata: What treatment works best?

1 citations , January 2011 in “MOspace Institutional Repository (University of Missouri)”

This study reports that topical immunotherapy with SADBE and DPCP is the most effective short-term treatment for hair regrowth in children with severe alopecia areata compared to other treatments.

research Childhood Alopecia: Patent and Treatment Method

July 2026

This white paper evaluates a new treatment method for pediatric alopecia, suggesting that a combination of gradual dosing, nutritional support, and immune-modulating components might offer a scientifically plausible approach to managing the condition with a focus on child safety.

research Childhood Alopecia Totalis: A Case and A Concise Review of The Available Evidence-Based Therapies

September 2020 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)”

Childhood alopecia totalis is hard to treat, with few effective therapies available.

research Childhood epidermolysis bullosa acquisita during squaric acid dibutyl ester immunotherapy for alopecia areata

12 citations , May 2016 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This report describes a rare case of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita in a child developing during therapy with squaric acid dibutyl ester for alopecia areata, suggesting a possible link between the medication and disease onset.

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community My understanding of how androgenetic alopecia works (plus FIN and DUT)

18 upvotes 4 years ago

Androgenetic alopecia is affected by scalp DHT levels, not sensitivity, with treatments like finasteride and dutasteride aiming to optimize these levels. Personalized DHT management is crucial for effective hair growth.

community My 15+ Year Hair Loss Journey: DUPA, Recurrent Alopecia Areata, & different dosages of Min / Fin topicals - Advice needed on next steps.

4 upvotes 2 weeks ago

The user has been managing hair loss for over 15 years, using treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and corticosteroids, while experiencing side effects and recurrent Alopecia Areata. They seek advice on progression and potential underlying conditions, questioning if their hair loss is due to an autoimmune issue beyond typical patterns.

community L. reuteri (probiotic for Androgenic Alopecia)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 34 upvotes 5 months ago

L. reuteri, a probiotic, is being explored for its potential benefits in treating androgenic alopecia, possibly enhancing finasteride's effects and reducing inflammation. The user combines this with finasteride, oral minoxidil, and other supplements, noting some improvement in hair loss.

community Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV

in Research/Science 9 months ago

Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.

community Started war against AGA, who’s gonna win ?

in Minoxidil 123 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses various treatments for hair loss, including minoxidil, finasteride, and topical dutasteride, with users debating their effectiveness and side effects. Despite the treatments, many believe androgenetic alopecia (AGA) ultimately prevails in the long term.

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learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

learn Centella

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.

learn GHK-Cu

Heard alopecia areata leaves scar-like spots? Some peptides are helping those areas regrow hair. Alopecia areata patches usually still have living follicles. Peptides are being studied as a possible add-on, but the evidence is small and early. See a dermatologist for treatment.

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