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    Glossary NIH Criteria

    standardized guidelines for diagnosing and treating medical conditions

    The NIH Criteria refer to a set of guidelines established by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to standardize the diagnosis, classification, and treatment of various medical conditions. These criteria are used by healthcare professionals to ensure consistency and accuracy in clinical practice and research. For example, in the context of alopecia, the NIH Criteria might include specific diagnostic markers and treatment protocols to help clinicians effectively manage the condition.

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    1. Neem Oil Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies
    2. Saw Palmetto Palm-berry extract taken as a supplement
    3. Bicalutamide Nonsteroidal anti-androgen, originally a prostate cancer drug
    4. Baricitinib JAK inhibitor pill used for severe alopecia areata
    5. Estradiol Estrogen hormone, prescribed in tablet, patch and gel forms