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research Medical and Environmental Risk Factors for the Development of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia

88 citations , April 2011 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Type 2 diabetes, bacterial scalp infections, and tight hairstyles like braids and weaves are linked to a higher risk of a scarring hair loss condition in African American women.

research Detection of a Novel Missense Mutation in Atrichia with Papular Lesions

4 citations , January 2011 in “Annals of Dermatology”

Researchers found a new mutation in the HR gene linked to a rare hair loss condition.

research Overlap Between Ulerythema Ophryogenes and Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans: A Case Report

1 citations , September 2015 in “Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology/Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venerology”

A 19-year-old male had two rare skin conditions causing scarring and permanent hair loss.

research Genetic Variation in the Human Androgen Receptor Gene Is the Major Determinant of Common Early-Onset Androgenetic Alopecia

195 citations , July 2005 in “American Journal of Human Genetics”

Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene mainly causes early-onset hair loss, with maternal inheritance playing a key role.

research Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review

153 citations , March 2017 in “Endocrine”

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

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community Can't tell if I'm balding, or simply inheriting my father's bizarre hairline - please let me know your thoughts [33M]

7 upvotes 11 years ago

A 33-year-old man is concerned about potential hair loss, comparing his hairline to his father's and noticing increased shedding and thinning. He is considering treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride but is unsure if he has male pattern baldness.

community Having hair loss has completely changed the way I look at other men

in Chat 99 upvotes 1 year ago

A 22-year-old man shared his experience with hair loss, which began at age 20, and his treatment with finasteride and oral minoxidil, planning to add microneedling. Since experiencing hair loss, he has changed his perspective and now notices other men's hair loss more, viewing them positively, and others in the conversation relate to this shift in perception.

community Regular middle aged guy, taking 5mg minoxidil, 1.1mg finasteride and biotin combo pill. 3 months progress.

in Progress Pictures 148 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A 45-year-old man experienced positive hair regrowth using a combination pill of 5mg minoxidil, 1.1mg finasteride, and 1mg biotin over three months. He reported minimal side effects and prefers this treatment over hair transplants.

community Topical Finasteride 2 year update

in Progress Pictures 923 upvotes 4 months ago

The user reported significant improvement in hair quality and stability using topical finasteride for two years, without side effects. They later added minoxidil, which may have further enhanced hair quality.

community Should vegeta start finasteride ?

in Satire 459 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation jokes about whether the character Vegeta from Dragon Ball should use hair loss treatments like finasteride or minoxidil. Some suggest he doesn't need it as his hairline hasn't changed for years, while others humorously propose treatments or question his hair genetics.

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