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research Methodological Considerations for Hair Cortisol Analysis: Effects of Resuspension Solution, Hair Weight, Extraction Duration, and Degree of Hair Shredding on Hair Cortisol Concentrations

January 2026 in “Open Science Framework”

This study examines various methodological factors affecting hair cortisol concentration analysis, finding inconsistent results on the impact of factors like resuspension solution, hair weight, extraction duration, and hair-cutting method.

research Chronic telogen effluvium: Increased scalp hair shedding in middle-aged women

234 citations , December 1996 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

The authors concluded that chronic telogen effluvium in middle-aged women presents distinct clinical and histological features that differ from androgenetic alopecia and acute telogen effluvium.

research Teloptosis, a Turning Point in Hair Shedding Biorhythms

56 citations , January 2001 in “Dermatology”

This study introduces the concept of teloptosis, which influences hair shedding during the telogen phase and affects hair density, highlighting that early or delayed teloptosis has noticeable effects.

research EEMCO Guidance for the Assessment of Hair Shedding and Alopecia

51 citations , January 2004 in “Skin Pharmacology and Physiology”

This review discusses various techniques for evaluating hair shedding and alopecia but reports no new clinical results. The authors emphasize the value of specific clinical and instrumental methods in assessing hair growth.

research Nudging hair shedding by antidandruff shampoos. A comparison of 1% ketoconazole, 1% piroctone olamine and 1% zinc pyrithione formulations

43 citations , October 2002 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

This study found that 1% ketoconazole and 1% piroctone olamine shampoos increased hair shaft thickness and reduced hair shedding in men with telogen effluvium and androgenic alopecia associated with dandruff.

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community Can you still experience hair shedding after being on 1mg Fin for a while?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 4 months ago

Hair shedding can still occur after long-term use of finasteride, and it is often part of the natural hair cycle. Some users consider adding minoxidil or switching to dutasteride to manage shedding.

community 3 months on min + fin and my hair is shedding way more than before

in Treatment 129 upvotes 8 months ago

Hair shedding is common when using minoxidil and finasteride, often indicating that the treatment is working as weaker hairs fall out to make way for stronger growth. Many users experience multiple shedding cycles before seeing significant hair regrowth.

community Hair shedding vs hair ministration

10 months ago

The user is experiencing hair shedding despite starting finasteride 4 months ago, with no signs of miniaturization. They are seeking advice after normal blood tests and similar family experiences.

community Hair still shedding after finasteride intake.

4 upvotes 3 weeks ago

The user is experiencing hair shedding after switching to a lower dose of topical finasteride due to side effects from the oral version. They are unsure if the shedding is normal or related to the dosage change.

community Hair not shedding but thinning on dut? Not a good sign imo.

48 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a user concerned about hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and recently adding dutasteride. Most responses suggest there is no noticeable difference in hair loss, attributing concerns to paranoia, and recommend continuing the current treatment or adjusting expectations.

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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 Estradiol

an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women

learn Stemoxydine

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

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learn Spironolactone

powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women

learn Minoxidil

An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

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