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      Classifications of Patterned Hair Loss: A Review

      research Classifications of Patterned Hair Loss: A Review

      101 citations, January 2016 in “Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery”
      Different types of hair loss need specific treatments, and while many classification systems exist, each has its flaws; more research is needed to refine these systems and treatments.
      Female Pattern Hair Loss: Clinical Features

      research Female Pattern Hair Loss: Clinical Features

      January 2016
      Hair loss in women can be caused by genetics, menopause, certain health conditions, and emotional stress, and it often results in thinner hair and a changing hairline.
      Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review

      research Acquired Scalp Alopecia: A Review

      44 citations, November 1998 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.
      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.

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      Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

      community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

      in Research  692 upvotes 2 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 Fats on your Head to Stop Hair Loss?

      in Research/Science  137 upvotes 8 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.

      community Andreas Townsend takes 15mg Fin 2x per day 🤣

      in Satire  796 upvotes 1 year ago
      Andreas Townsend's hair growth, likely due to a combination of finasteride and minoxidil treatments, as well as possibly a hair transplant. People have been discussing the efficacy of these treatments in achieving Townsend's level of hair growth.