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A Genetic Test for Androgenetic Alopecia: Polymorphisms in the Androgen Receptor Gene Provide a Genetic Screening Test for Androgenetic Alopecia and Earlier Medical Intervention

research A genetic test for androgenetic alopecia: polymorphisms in the androgen receptor gene provide a genetic screening test for androgenetic alopecia and earlier medical intervention

May 2008 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This abstract provides no results, as it only notes Sharon Keene's professional role and describes a non-blood test for AGA genetics.

research Prevention of Alopecia in Medical and Interventional Chemotherapy Patients

10 citations , January 2015 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”

This review examines treatments for chemotherapy-induced alopecia, reporting that combining mechanical and chemical interventions may offer some benefits, though the evidence is not yet definitive.

research US clinics marketing unproven and unlicensed adipose-derived autologous stem cell interventions

20 citations , May 2015 in “Regenerative Medicine”

This commentary explores the marketing of unproven and unlicensed adipose-derived stem cell treatments in US clinics, highlighting concerns about patient safety and regulatory challenges.

research The Role of the Athletic Trainer in Providing Care to Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients: Considerations for Medical Affirmation—Part II

1 citations , February 2023 in “Journal of Athletic Training”

This review discusses the role of athletic trainers in the medical affirmation and care of transgender and gender-diverse individuals, but it reports no new research findings; the authors emphasize the need for interprofessional collaboration.

research Care of the transgender patient: the role of the gynecologist

86 citations , May 2013 in “American journal of obstetrics and gynecology”

This article reviews the care of transgender patients, encompassing diagnosis, treatment options, and challenges in health care access, but does not present new research findings; the authors emphasize the critical role of providers in addressing transgender health needs.

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community Trump halted all federal funding for medical research in the US. Will this affect any current treatments in the pipeline?

117 upvotes 1 year ago

Federal funding for medical research in the U.S. has been halted, potentially delaying new treatments. Hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are unlikely to be impacted as they are typically funded by private companies.

community Balding young sucks, and here is why.

in Chat 24 upvotes 5 months ago

A young person regrets not starting hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride earlier, leading to significant balding by age 19. They discuss the importance of early intervention and the impact of societal perceptions on those experiencing hair loss.

community I don’t know what to do at this point

in Female 87 upvotes 1 year ago

A 21-year-old woman with female pattern baldness has tried minoxidil, red light therapy, and supplements without success. She is considering spironolactone and seeking medical advice.

community 20M and male pattern baldness is ruining my life

in Chat 70 upvotes 1 year ago

A 20-year-old is dealing with male pattern baldness and considering finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Users recommend treatments like minoxidil, dutasteride, and lifestyle changes, stressing early intervention.

community Do hair follicles dies or are dormant ?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 92 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair follicles can be dormant and potentially revived with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but irreversible loss occurs if certain structures are destroyed. Early intervention is more effective, and additional methods like microneedling may help.

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learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

learn Exosomes

Do exosome-based treatments require medical supervision or can they be done at home? Exosome-based treatments require medical supervision and should not be done at home.

learn Tofacitinib

Why is tofacitinib considered a medical treatment rather than a cosmetic or preventative hair product? Tofacitinib is a medical treatment because it targets underlying immune conditions affecting hair growth.

learn Hair Transplant

Can I get a hair transplant if I have a medical condition? You may be eligible for a hair transplant, but consult a specialist first.

learn Baricitinib

Baricitinib: Can I use it even if I don’t have a medical diagnosis but I have patchy hair loss? Use baricitinib only with a medical diagnosis of alopecia areata.

learn Dexpanthenol

Can dexpanthenol be used alongside medical hair loss treatments? Yes, dexpanthenol can be safely used with medical hair loss treatments.

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