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    refer to children receiving medical care

    Pediatric Patients, also known as Child Patients or Pediatric Cases, refer to individuals from birth up to 18 years of age who are receiving medical care. This group requires specialized medical attention due to their unique physiological and developmental needs, which differ significantly from those of adults.

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      community Dermatologist wants me to stop topical min+fin as a teen

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      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.

      community manager told me i have to stop using minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  593 upvotes 6 months ago
      A manager told an employee to stop using minoxidil, fearing it could unintentionally cause hair growth in others. The conversation is filled with humorous and sarcastic responses, questioning the manager's logic and suggesting the employee continue using the treatment secretly.

      community Diagnosed with MPB at 16 (Male)

      in Treatment  53 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 16-year-old diagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) was prescribed hair vitamins, vitamin D, a non-ketoconazole shampoo, and redenysl + serum, with a suggestion for GFC or IHRF treatments. Some users recommended minoxidil, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, while others advised against certain treatments until the age of 18.
      Can I still save my hairline at age of 15?

      community Can I still save my hairline at age of 15?

      in General  476 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      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.