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  research Dermatoscopy of Hair Shaft Disorders
 Dermatoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders and can help choose samples for more detailed analysis.  
  
  research Trichoscopy in Hair Shaft Disorders
 Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.  
  
  research Trichoscopy in Hair Disorders in Darker Skin: An Approach to Diagnosis
 Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair and scalp disorders in people with darker skin.  
  
  research Genetic Hair Disorders: A Review
 The conclusion is that genetic testing is important for diagnosing and treating various genetic hair disorders.  
  
  research Light Microscopy of the Hair: A Simple Tool to Untangle Hair Disorders
 Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.  
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5 / 281 resultscommunity Efficacy and Tolerability of N-Acetyl-Cysteine for Treatment of The Early-onset Androgenetic Alopecia in Men
 N-Acetyl-Cysteine (NAC) was found to improve hair parameters in men with early-onset androgenetic alopecia, showing increased terminal hair count and decreased vellus hair count, with good tolerability. NAC, used alone or with minoxidil, may help due to its antioxidant properties, though its effectiveness can vary among individuals.  
  
  community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
 Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.  
 community He used Dutasteride for 20 years. Interview
 Dutasteride has been used for 20 years with some hair thickness improvement but no dramatic regrowth. The user also experimented with minoxidil, tretinoin, and peptides like BPC 157 for potential benefits in hair density and quality.  
 community Just had this wild thought come into my head.
 The conversation is about the debate over the existence of Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) and its symptoms, with some users skeptical about PFS and others discussing side effects like erectile dysfunction and gynecomastia from hair loss treatments like finasteride. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, viagra, and a joke about using a popsicle stick for erectile support.  
 community Why I believe PFS is not a "real" condition (and what I believe it is instead)
 The post argues that Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) is likely not real and suggests symptoms may be due to mental health issues or the nocebo effect. The conversation includes personal experiences with finasteride, highlighting both positive and negative effects, and emphasizes consulting doctors and using reliable sources for medication.