research Family History and Risk of Hair Loss
This study found that men with a paternal history of hair loss were significantly more likely to experience hair loss themselves.
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5 / 792 resultsresearch Clinical characteristics and factors associated with different BASP subtypes of androgenetic alopecia
This study found that several demographic, familial, lifestyle, and metabolic factors were independently associated with androgenic alopecia, differing by severity across various subtype classifications.
research Trichotillomania: Bizzare Patern of Hair Loss at 11-Year-old Girl.
This case study reports successful treatment of an 11-year-old girl's trichotillomania with cognitive behavioral therapy, mild topical treatments, and supportive parental involvement, without psychopharmacologic intervention.
research Hair loss in children in South-East Nigeria: common and uncommon cases
This study reported that the most common hair loss disorder among children in south-east Nigeria was tinea capitis, and its clinical course was influenced by parental attitudes towards treatment.
research Urban‐rural differences in the prevalence of female pattern hair loss among secondary school girls: A cross‐sectional study
In this study, female pattern hair loss was prevalent in 28.6% of secondary school girls, with higher rates in rural areas and associations with family history, irregular menses, thyroid disease, and hirsutism.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Mystery hair loss and colour change
The user is experiencing severe hair loss and color change despite low testosterone levels and healthy lifestyle changes. They have tried ketoconazole shampoo and consulted a dermatologist, who found no scalp issues but suggested using Toppik for coverage.
community five yeras journey fighting hairloss
The user has been battling hair loss for five years using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride. Despite some improvements, hair loss persists, and they are considering dietary changes and other treatments for seborrheic dermatitis and hyperhidrosis.
community I've been afraid to start Finasteride treatment for 5 years, on it for 2 weeks, regret that hadn't started it earlier and here's my story
A 28-year-old male, losing hair since his teens, started taking 0.31 mg finasteride daily for two weeks with no side effects and regrets not starting earlier. He tried various treatments like minoxidil, scalp massages, and vitamins but found finasteride most effective.
community Revalid hair complex against hair thinning?
A 17-year-old with thinning hair is considering using Revalid, a supplement with ingredients like biotin and zinc, based on parental recommendations. Another user suggests that supplements could help since the hair thinning doesn't seem to be androgenic alopecia.
community 30M Seeing Gradual Recession, Family History of Hair Loss, Considering Finasteride
A 30-year-old with a family history of receding hairlines is considering starting finasteride due to gradual hairline recession. They are seeking advice on whether to begin treatment or if they are worrying unnecessarily.
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2 / 800 results- What is male pattern baldness? Male pattern baldness is a genetic condition causing hair loss in men, starting with a receding hairline.
- How do I know if I am a good candidate? Clinics say candidacy depends on stable hair loss, enough donor hair and realistic goals. Younger people with progressing loss need a long-term plan, often including medical treatment, discussed with a doctor.
- What causes hair loss in women that may lead to considering a hair transplant? Genetic factors, hormonal changes, stress, and nutritional deficiencies often cause hair loss in women.
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autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
