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      learn Neem Oil

      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

      learn Baricitinib

      JAK inhibitor that reduces inflammation and immune attacks on hair follicles, leading to potential hair regrowth, especially in alopecia areata cases

      learn Vitamin D

      vitamin you should probably be taking for general health might also help your hair a little

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      Primary Scarring Alopecias

      research Primary Scarring Alopecias

      27 citations , January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.
      Immunopathology of the Human Hair Follicle

      research Immunopathology of the Human Hair Follicle

      15 citations , July 1999 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      The document concludes that immune system abnormalities cause alopecia areata, but the exact process is still not completely understood.
      Drug Eruptions

      research Drug Eruptions

      November 2014
      Any medication can cause skin reactions, some due to allergies and others due to dosage or genetic factors.

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      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      by nkrata in Research  830 upvotes 1 year 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 I’m going punch hair loss in the face

      in Satire  68 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user "OP" is frustrated with hair loss despite using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and oral dutasteride. Other users suggest keto shampoo, lifestyle changes, and low light laser therapy.

      community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP

      in Research/Science  95 upvotes 1 year ago
      Men with hair loss might have lichen planopilaris (LPP), which can mimic androgenetic alopecia, leading to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Proper diagnosis, including biopsies, is crucial to distinguish between androgenetic alopecia and conditions like LPP.

      community Microneedling-induced shedding after 5 months?

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair loss after starting microneedling, despite using dutasteride and topical minoxidil. They are advised to consult a doctor as the shedding pattern is unusual and may indicate alopecia areata or other scalp conditions.