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      Sunitinib

      research Sunitinib

      February 2012 in “Reactions Weekly”
      A woman got male pattern baldness from touching her husband's testosterone gel.
      Patterned Androgenic Alopecia in Women

      research Patterned Androgenic Alopecia in Women

      130 citations, May 1988 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      "Male-pattern" hair loss is common in women, especially after menopause, and doesn't always mean there's a problem with hormone balance.
      Female Pattern Hair Loss

      research Female Pattern Hair Loss

      30 citations, October 2002 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Use "female pattern hair loss" term, finasteride may help, more research needed.

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      Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

      community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

      in Research  692 upvotes 4 months ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

      community Having androgen receptor density and sensitivity at wrong f*ing place

      in Satire  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on the use of topical minoxidil, microneedling, finasteride, and dutasteride, while debating the role of testosterone and DHT in hair loss. It also touches on the potential liver health impacts of these treatments and the genetic sensitivity of hair follicles to androgens.

      community Fats on your Head to Stop Hair Loss?

      in Research/Science  142 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of long-chain unsaturated fatty acids, like oleic and linoleic acid, as an additional treatment for hair loss, which may inhibit the enzyme responsible for converting testosterone to DHT and promote hair growth. Users humorously suggest using oils topically and discuss other hair loss treatments, but the main focus is on the science behind fatty acids and their role in hair health.