research Traction alopecia: the root of the problem
This review discusses the causes and diagnosis of traction alopecia, emphasizing education for high-risk populations as there is currently no cure, and presents no new clinical findings.
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3 / 1000+ results research Religious headwear and alopecia: considerations for dermatologists
This study highlights that wearing religious head coverings, such as hijabs, turbans, and wigs, is associated with traction alopecia due to hairstyling practices creating tension on the scalp, and offers culturally sensitive recommendations to mitigate this risk without compromising religious beliefs.
research Rapunzel Alopecia: A Peculiar Form of Non-Marginal Traction Alopecia Secondary to Excessively Long Hair
This article discusses traction alopecia in children and adolescents, emphasizing its occurrence due to hairstyles that exert chronic tension on hair, but reports no new findings.
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The user experienced hair regrowth and stronger dreadlocks after six months on finasteride, despite initial shedding and reduced libido. They plan to continue the treatment, possibly adjusting the dosage or adding topical treatments.
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