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research Medicalisation, pharmaceutical promotion and the Internet: a critical multimodal discourse analysis of hair loss websites
This study analyzes how commercial websites for Propecia depict male hair loss and promote medical treatment, suggesting they contribute to medicalizing a natural condition for profit.
research The shifting preferences of patients and physicians in nonsurgical hair loss treatment
This study analyzed trends in consumer and physician interest in nonsurgical hair loss therapies, finding that internet searches for treatments like minoxidil and low-level laser therapy increased over time, influenced by regulations and social media.
research Using the Web as a Resource on Hair Loss
This review discusses online resources for male-pattern baldness treatment and information, including consumer health, pharmaceutical, and professional sites, and reports no clinical results.
research Female pattern hair loss
Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Popular hair loss drug linked to higher suicide risk: compared to non-users, finasteride (Proscar/ Propecia) users have a markedly increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Over 30 years of observation, 19,320 suicides were expected.
Finasteride users may have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, though some attribute these issues to hair loss itself. The link between finasteride and mental health effects is debated, with varying user experiences.
community 2020 updated guide for "I'm losing my hair, what do I do?". I've been taking Propecia for 12 years, and you can AMA.
Hair loss treatments discussed include Propecia, Rogaine, Nizoral shampoo, and dermarolling. Users shared experiences and results, with some noticing improvements in hair growth and maintenance.
community Anyone else on their first couple weeks of Propecia (Finasteride) feel like little hair farmers?
Taking steps to improve hair loss through treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil and ketoconazole. People discussed their experiences and shared a sense of satisfaction from taking action to improve their condition.
community Marijuana and hair loss?
The conversation discusses the potential impact of marijuana on hair loss, with some users suggesting it may worsen hair loss due to hormonal changes, while others believe it might alter perception rather than cause actual thinning. The original poster uses Propecia (finasteride) and Rogaine (minoxidil) for treatment and is considering quitting marijuana to see if it affects hair health.
community 11 months! Intensive and quality treatment. I have to say a big thank you to Minoxidil, and Propecia, and this wonderful sub... I'm 35 years old and my hair is back to 25 years old
A 35-year-old user shared their 11-month hair loss treatment success using Minoxidil and Propecia, noting their hair looks like it did at 25. Another user asked about the treatment, and the original poster confirmed using Propecia 1 mg and topical Minoxidil twice daily.
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10 / 801 results- Can I use hair loss treatments (finasteride, minoxidil) after scalp micropigmentation? About half of clinics say finasteride can continue through scalp micropigmentation, and about half ask clients to pause topical minoxidil during the sessions and for roughly 30 days afterwards. That pause is clinic aftercare convention, not a label instruction - ask your prescriber first, because stopping minoxidil usually causes shedding.
- Are Platelet results permanent, or does hair loss return once treatment stops? Hair loss typically returns after stopping PRP treatment, as effects are not permanent.
- How can you tell if your hair loss is related to low Vitamin B12 levels? Hair loss may indicate low Vitamin B12 if accompanied by fatigue and anemia symptoms.
- What is shock loss after a hair transplant? Shock loss is temporary hair shedding after a transplant, usually resolving in a few months.
- How can I tell if my hair loss is linked to low Vitamin D levels? Hair loss may indicate low Vitamin D levels, but testing is needed for confirmation.
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