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hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Inherited Disorders of the Skin in Humans and Mice: From Development to Differentiation
Research on skin disorders in humans and mice has improved understanding of hair and skin development.
research Epidermal Dysplasia and Malassezia Infection in Two West Highland White Terrier Siblings: An Inherited Skin Disorder or Reaction to Severe Malassezia Infection?
The skin issues in the two dogs might be caused by infection or self-injury, not genetics.
research Molecular Genetics of Inherited Disorders of Epidermal Keratins
Mutations in keratin genes cause skin disorders, but new treatments show promise.
research Unveiling the Roots of Monogenic Genodermatoses: Genotrichoses as a Paradigm
New gene identification techniques have improved the understanding and classification of inherited hair disorders.
research Familial Dyskeratotic Comedones: A Case Study and Review
Familial dyskeratotic comedones are a rare, inherited skin condition that is hard to treat but may improve slightly with topical retinoids and urea cream.
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5 / 226 resultscommunity Compared to the hair of your father at your age how is your hair doing?
How people's hair is compared to their fathers' at the same age, with some users noting that they have inherited different genes from either parent and are using treatments such as finasteride for hair loss.
community 12 mo fin. 3 mo Min. time for me to leave the subreddit.
A user sharing their hair restoration results after taking finasteride for 12 months and minoxidil orally for 3 months; other users responding with questions and comments about the treatments used.
community 21M Concerned About Temple Recession: Minoxidil/Finasteride Worth It?
A 21-year-old is experiencing hair loss and is considering using Minoxidil and Finasteride, but is concerned about lifelong dependency and seeks advice on permanent solutions. They are advised to act quickly, consider additional treatments like Dutasteride, and get blood tests to rule out other causes.
community Is it possible for androgenic alopecia to begin at early adolescent years?
Hair loss can begin in early adolescence and cause mental anguish. Treatments mentioned include eating cruciferous vegetables, engaging in physical activity, and maintaining scalp hygiene.
community Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV
Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.