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      JAK inhibitor that reduces inflammation and immune attacks on hair follicles, leading to potential hair regrowth, especially in alopecia areata cases

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      glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin

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      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      Telogen Effluvium

      research Telogen Effluvium

      2 citations , August 2002 in “Zeitschrift für Hautkrankheiten”
      Telogen effluvium is a hair loss condition caused by various factors and requires a thorough examination to diagnose and differentiate from other hair loss types.
      Telogen Effluvium: A Review of Acute and Chronic Forms

      research Telogen Effluvium: A Review of Acute and Chronic Forms

      67 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.
      Telogen Effluvium: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

      research Telogen Effluvium: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

      144 citations , July 2002 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”
      Telogen effluvium is a common type of hair loss that can resolve on its own or become chronic, with treatment depending on early diagnosis.
      Telogen Effluvium: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

      research Telogen Effluvium: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

      1 citations , May 2017 in “InTech eBooks”
      Telogen Effluvium is a common hair loss condition that can be short-term or long-lasting and is often caused by stress, illness, or nutritional issues.
      Telogen Effluvium: A Common Form of Hair Loss

      research Telogen Effluvium: A Common Form of Hair Loss

      July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Telogen Effluvium is a common, usually reversible hair loss condition, often improved by removing the trigger and possibly treated with various products, though their effectiveness is uncertain.

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      community is there anything that stops hair loss?

      in Female  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experiencing rapid hair loss and has been diagnosed with telogen effluvium by multiple dermatologists, but doubts the diagnosis due to the severity and speed of the hair loss. They are considering various treatments like spironolactone, estradiol, and possibly finasteride, while also exploring the possibility of hormonal imbalances or autoimmune issues.

      community Telogen Effluvium/Chronic TE and immune-related hair loss advice

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Chronic Telogen Effluvium can be managed by avoiding inflammatory foods, exercising, staying hydrated, and using supplements like krill oil, saw palmetto, or licorice root. Minoxidil is discouraged due to its cost and potential for worsening hair loss, while castor oil is recommended to strengthen hair roots and reduce shedding.

      community Fresh off the press: Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility

      in Research/Science  643 upvotes 10 months ago
      Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility by reducing semen volume and motility, with concerns about irreversible prostate fibrosis. Users consider switching to finasteride or using treatments like minoxidil and microneedling, weighing hair preservation against fertility.

      community Could Finasteride theoretically induce chronic telogen effluvium?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced continuous hair shedding for 13 months after starting finasteride, suspecting it might cause chronic telogen effluvium, and considered switching to dutasteride or stopping medication. Other users suggested that finasteride doesn't cause hair loss, recommending dutasteride for more aggressive hair loss, while some advised against stopping medication.