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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Impact of Pediatric Alopecia Areata on Quality of Life of Patients and Their Family Members: A Nationwide Multicenter Questionnaire Study
Severe pediatric alopecia areata worsens quality of life for patients and families.
research Efficacy and Safety of Tofacitinib in Pediatric Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Prospective Cohort Study
Tofacitinib improved hair regrowth and quality of life in children with alopecia areata, with mild side effects.
research Survey of Pediatric Dermatologist Views on Treatment for Alopecia Areata
Pediatric dermatologists have varied preferences for treating alopecia areata in children, with no standard FDA-approved treatments and some using JAK inhibitors despite risks.
research Pediatric Alopecia Areata Following COVID-19 Infection
Some children may develop hair loss after having COVID-19.
research Serum Vitamin D Level Is Related to Disease Severity in Pediatric Alopecia Areata
Low vitamin D can worsen pediatric alopecia areata.
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community Can I still save my hairline at age of 15?
A 15-year-old is concerned about hair loss, possibly at Norwood 2 or 3, and is using shampoos and conditioners recommended by a trichologist. Suggestions include considering topical minoxidil and consulting a doctor about topical anti-DHT treatments like finasteride or RU58841, but avoiding 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors at this age.
community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.
Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.
community The MPB itch aka DHT itch is very real.
Hair loss itch is caused by DHT attacking follicles and stimulating nerves. Finasteride users who respond well don't experience this itch.
community If you can give one advice to your younger self then what that would be?
Users discussed hair loss treatments, specifically minoxidil and finasteride. They shared personal experiences and advice on starting these treatments early.
community Dermatologist wants me to stop topical min+fin as a teen
A 17-year-old has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but is advised by a dermatologist to taper off due to age concerns. Other users suggest continuing minoxidil but stopping finasteride until at least 18, and consulting a specialized pediatric dermatologist.