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A 3-Month, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Ability of an Extra-Strength Marine Protein Supplement to Promote Hair Growth and Decrease Shedding in Women with Self-Perceived Thinning Hair

research A 3-Month, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Ability of an Extra-Strength Marine Protein Supplement to Promote Hair Growth and Decrease Shedding in Women with Self-Perceived Thinning Hair

22 citations , January 2015 in “Dermatology Research and Practice”

This study found that an oral marine protein supplement significantly increased hair growth and reduced hair shedding in women with temporary thinning hair over 90 days compared to a placebo.

research Randomized clinical trial of low-dose oral minoxidil for the treatment of female pattern hair loss: 0.25 mg versus 1 mg

3 citations , January 2022 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study found that 1 mg/day low-dose oral minoxidil significantly increased hair count compared to 0.25 mg/day over 24 weeks in women with female pattern hair loss, though no differences were observed in hair-shedding and quality-of-life scores between the two doses.

Visualizing Severity Of Alopecia Tool Scores In The Clinical Setting Using Patient Images From A Clinical Trial

research Visualizing Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) scores in the clinical setting using patient images from a clinical trial

January 2024 in “JEADV clinical practice”

This article reviews how SALT scores are used in clinical trials for alopecia areata and provides patient images to help clinicians understand and apply these scores in practice; it reports no new clinical results.

research Raw data collected during the study.

November 2025 in “Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd”

In this study of 36 women with chronic telogen effluvium, once daily oral minoxidil significantly reduced hair shedding over 12 months, though some participants experienced facial hypertrichosis and other mild side effects. The authors concluded that placebo-controlled studies are needed to confirm these results.

research Referee report. For: Treatment of chronic telogen effluvium with oral minoxidil: A retrospective study [version 1; referees: 1 approved]

January 2017 in “Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd”

Oral minoxidil effectively reduces hair shedding in women with chronic telogen effluvium.

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community How I managed to reduce my hair shedding (in only a month, after 10 years!)

161 upvotes 5 months ago

Using spirulina and chlorella to boost ferritin and iron levels reduced hair shedding by more than half in a month. The user found these natural supplements more effective than regular iron tablets for hair growth.

community How much shedding on dutasteride is too much? Really stressed out.

5 upvotes 3 years ago

The user experienced significant hair shedding after switching from finasteride to dutasteride, which was attributed to telogen effluvium likely worsened by stress and an abrupt medication change. The user returned to finasteride and started oral minoxidil, resulting in hair recovery to 80-90% of its original state.

community 3 months on finasteride and hair density IS decreasing

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 43 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride can cause initial hair shedding as part of the treatment process, which is normal and often leads to regrowth of healthier hair. Users discuss experiencing multiple shedding phases and emphasize patience, as results can take several months to become noticeable.

community Should I Still Be Shedding Despite My Timeline?

5 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing ongoing hair shedding despite using oral minoxidil, topical and oral finasteride, magnesium, and vitamin D3. They are advised to stick with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for a year, as frequent changes might affect results, and are reassured about future hair cloning advancements.

community Fin shed is no joke. This is from running my hand through my hair on my way home

1062 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about hair shedding experienced while using finasteride (fin) for hair loss treatment. Users discuss their experiences with finasteride, minoxidil (min), and other treatments, noting that shedding is often a sign that the treatment is working.

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learn Neem Oil

natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

learn Thymosin Beta 4

learn Hair Transplant

Is shedding normal after a hair transplant? Shedding is normal after a hair transplant and usually resolves within weeks.

learn Piroctone Olamine

Can Piroctone Olamine reduce hair shedding caused by scalp irritation? Piroctone olamine can help reduce hair shedding by alleviating scalp irritation.

learn Vitamin C

Can Vitamin C help reduce hair shedding or breakage? Vitamin C may support hair health but is not a proven treatment for hair loss.

learn Botox

Could Botox be the unexpected solution for chronic hair shedding? Botox may help reduce chronic hair shedding by improving scalp blood flow.

learn Folic acid

Is folic acid deficiency a common cause of chronic or sudden hair shedding? Folic acid deficiency can contribute to hair shedding but is not a common cause.

learn Stemoxydine

chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase

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