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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Alopecia Areata: A Clinical Analysis
Alopecia areata causes patchy hair loss due to unknown factors, affecting all ages and genders.
research Alopecia Areata: An Autoimmune Disease Causing Hair Loss
Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune disease causing hair loss in patches, often starting before age 20, and while some cases recover on their own, treatments include topical corticosteroids, minoxidil, and promising new methods like IL-31 antibodies and 308-nm Excimer laser therapy.
research Congenital Triangular Alopecia: Is It Always Confined to the Fronto-Temporal Region?
Congenital triangular alopecia can occur outside the typical fronto-temporal region.
research Pediatric Alopecia Areata Following COVID-19 Infection
Some children may develop hair loss after having COVID-19.
research Alopecia Areata: Impressive Results Using Low-Level Laser Therapy
Low-level laser therapy can significantly regrow hair in alopecia areata.
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5 / 12 resultscommunity 21M, Still Losing Hair Fast Despite Dutasteride, Once-Daily Minoxidil & GFC Need Advice on What to Try Next
A 21-year-old is experiencing aggressive hair loss despite using minoxidil, dutasteride, and GFC, and is seeking advice on whether to switch treatments or consider a hair transplant. Suggestions include continuing current treatments, checking for underlying health issues, and considering alternatives like RU58841 or microneedling.
community After about 3 months of 2mg Estradiol (Sublingual) and 2.5mg Minox (Oral) daily
A person transitioning is using 2mg sublingual estradiol and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily for hair regrowth, noting significant progress in three months. They plan to increase estrogen dosage and consider adding dutasteride, discussing the effects and challenges of transitioning.
community What do these pictures say about my hair and scalp if anything? Miniaturization, inflammation, etc.?
Hair loss and scalp issues, with people discussing possible treatments such as Nizoral shampoo, Minoxidil, neem oil, and finasteride.
community You don’t need a hair transplant, you just need a little pill.
Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, with some users experiencing significant improvement without side effects. However, results vary, and some people report side effects or no improvement.
community 5 Months on topical Fin/Min progress: grows hair and boobs
The user experienced significant hair growth using topical finasteride and minoxidil but noticed nipple changes, suggesting early gynecomastia. They plan to stop the treatment and consider blood work to check hormonal balance.