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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 , June 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]

6 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 My one year experience with top min and 0,5 mg dut

in Progress Pictures 163 upvotes 2 months ago

A 32-year-old shares their one-year experience using dutasteride 0.5 mg and minoxidil for hair loss, noting some progress but still considering a hair transplant for better density. They mention decreased libido as a side effect and discuss the cost and considerations of a hair transplant.

community 5 months since I became obsessed with my hair

in Is this regrowth? 1 month ago

The user is experiencing hair regrowth and increased hair thickness after using supplements like biotin, zinc, selenium, and a complex with various natural ingredients, along with topical caffeine. They are considering using topical minoxidil and mesotherapy in the future.

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

in Chat 99 upvotes 2 years 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 Start when you first notice hair loss

in Progress Pictures 161 upvotes 2 months ago

Start hair loss treatment early. Finasteride stops hair loss; dutasteride and oral minoxidil slightly improve thickness.

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