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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Plica Neuropathica: Bird's Nest Under Dermatoscope
Plica neuropathica is a tangled hair condition that may be caused by hair damage or psychiatric issues and is treated by cutting the hair and addressing mental health.
research Acute Obstruction of the Duodenum in a Rabbit Following Apparently Successful Hairball Treatment
Rabbits need hay and low stress to prevent deadly hairball blockages.
research Plica Neuropathica Causing Traction Alopecia
Cutting matted hair stopped further hair loss caused by homemade shampoo.
research Cross-Linked Features of Mouse Pelage Hair Resistant to Detergent Extraction
Two mouse mutants have defective hair cuticle cross-linking.
research A Rare Case of Azathioprine Induced Anagen Effluvium and Plica Neuropathica
Azathioprine can cause hair loss and matted hair.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Almost 9 months on fin only still shedding daily
The user has been on finasteride for 9 months and is still experiencing daily hair shedding but has seen improvement. Other users suggest the shedding is normal and that the user has had positive results from the treatment.
community Was using expired minoxidil for a month before I realized it was expired (also treatment was only a month expired) got a new batch when I noticed some shedding now I’m shedding like crazy am I cooked or is this another dread shed?
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8 months ago The user experienced increased hair shedding after using expired minoxidil and switching from Kirkland to Equate foam. They are concerned about the shedding and are considering a hair transplant.
community 21M Seeking Advice on Presenting Hair Thinning to Get Finasteride Prescription
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7 months ago A 21-year-old seeks advice on how to present hair thinning to a dermatologist to obtain a finasteride prescription. Suggestions include showing visible signs of thinning, bringing photos, and considering telehealth services.
community I'm convinced creatine causes hair loss for me
Creatine is believed by some to cause hair loss, potentially by increasing DHT levels, despite conflicting evidence. Users report mixed results when combining creatine with treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
community When you spray minoxidil all over your face
The conversation is a humorous discussion about excessive hair growth due to using minoxidil, with suggestions of laser hair removal and comments on the appearance of the hair. Some users joke about starting finasteride treatment at a young age or being non-responders to hair loss treatments.