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      community 4 months into treatment, thoughts?

      in Is this regrowth?  190 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing positive hair regrowth results after four months of using oral finasteride (1mg daily), oral minoxidil (5mg daily), Polaris NR02 shampoo, and ketoconazole 2% shampoo. They plan to continue the regimen and consider a hair transplant in the future, with no reported side effects from the current treatment.

      community 1.5 Year - Bad Results (HT, FIN, MINO, PRP, etc)

       64 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their disappointing results after 1.5 years of hair treatments, including a hair transplant, finasteride, minoxidil, PRP, vegan shampoo, and more. They are considering switching to dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and improving their microneedling routine.

      community I cry every day, everything is very depressing

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  52 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experiencing hair loss despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, feeling hopeless and considering a hair system. They are advised to try ketoconazole, seek a second opinion from a dermatologist, and consider treatments like finasteride, RU58841, and hair transplants.

      community My Experience and a Discourse on "DUPA"

       8 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user discusses their hair loss experience, exploring various hypotheses including thyroid levels, vitamin D, DHEA, nutritional deficiency, diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis, lack of nutrition to hair follicles, chronic inflammation, female pattern hair loss causes, cortisol, and prolactin levels. They are currently using finasteride, beta-sitosterol, and have tried topical dutasteride and microneedling therapy.

      community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP

       96 upvotes 1 year ago
      Men with hair loss might have lichen planopilaris (LPP), which can mimic androgenetic alopecia, leading to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Proper diagnosis, including biopsies, is crucial to distinguish between androgenetic alopecia and conditions like LPP.

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      Alopecia in a 19-Month-Old Boy

      research Alopecia in a 19-Month-Old Boy

      2 citations , August 1994 in “Archives of dermatology”
      This article reports a case of a 19-month-old boy with scalp erythematous papules and hair loss, showing no improvement with initial treatment.
      Primary Cicatricial Alopecia

      research Primary cicatricial alopecia

      65 citations , November 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      This article reviews various types of primary cicatricial alopecias and emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis to improve management strategies, particularly detailing remaining lymphocytic forms and expanding on neutrophilic and mixed types.
      8th Postgraduate Seminar in Pediatric Dermatology

      research Postgraduate seminar in pediatric dermatology

      January 1982 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Experts discussed treatments for skin conditions in children, emphasizing hydration, cautious medication use, and early intervention for infections.