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    Glossary Genetic Androgenetic Hair Thinning

    genetic condition causing gradual hair loss influenced by androgens

    Genetic Androgenetic Hair Thinning, also known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is a common form of hair loss influenced by genetic factors and the presence of androgens (male hormones). It typically manifests as a gradual thinning of hair on the scalp, often following a recognizable pattern such as a receding hairline in men or diffuse thinning in women.

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      community B12 deficiency hairloss (hair thinning)

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss due to vitamin B12 deficiency is discussed, with some users suggesting supplements and dietary changes, while others recommend medications like finasteride or dutasteride. The conversation highlights differing opinions on the cause of hair loss, with some attributing it to genetics or male pattern baldness.

      community Say goodbye to facial hair development Dutasteride

       39 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 19-year-old started Dutasteride at 17 to combat aggressive hair thinning, which halted his facial hair development despite having strong beard genetics. He also used oral and topical Minoxidil without success for facial hair, and the discussion highlights the impact of DHT blockers on beard growth.

      community Thinking about stopping Topical Minox + fin

       5 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user is considering stopping topical minoxidil and finasteride due to cost and is seeking advice on maintaining hair regrowth with a reduced regimen of oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and vitamin D. Responses suggest caution in stopping treatments abruptly and recommend alternatives like microneedling or generic medications to save money.