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Banding Pattern on Polarized Hair Microscopic Examination and Unilateral Polymicrogyria in a Patient With Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency

research Banding Pattern on Polarized Hair Microscopic Examination and Unilateral Polymicrogyria in a Patient With Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency

13 citations , September 2011 in “Archives of dermatology”

A patient with steroid sulfatase deficiency had a unique hair pattern and a brain malformation not previously linked to the condition.

research Hair Shaft Abnormalities: Clues to Diagnosis and Treatment

44 citations , January 2005 in “Dermatology”

Hair problems can be caused by genetics or the environment, and treatment should focus on the cause and reducing hair damage.

research Light Microscopic Hair Abnormalities in Children: Retrospective Review of 119 Cases in a 10-Year Period

7 citations , November 2013 in “Pediatric and Developmental Pathology”

Over half of the children had abnormal hair under a microscope, with many having genetic hair conditions.

research Light Microscopy of the Hair: A Simple Tool to Untangle Hair Disorders

24 citations , January 2011 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.

research Practical Guidelines for Evaluation of Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome

46 citations , October 2009 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Loose anagen hair syndrome, often affecting young girls, can be diagnosed with a hair-pull test and usually gets better on its own, but severe cases may need treatment.

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community Age 18 vs Age 25, the importance of starting early

in Progress Pictures 888 upvotes 9 months ago

An 18-year-old began using Finasteride and Topical Minoxidil for hair loss, later switching to Oral Minoxidil and Dutasteride by age 25. The conversation emphasizes early treatment, potential side effects, and differing opinions on medication effectiveness.

community The polarized mindset regarding hair loss treatments that I observe locally compared to those available here

in Chat 12 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the difference in attitudes toward hair loss treatments, with a focus on lifestyle changes and hair transplant surgery in Hong Kong, as opposed to treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling discussed on 'tresless'. The user is now using finasteride and minoxidil and considering microneedling.

community PYRILUTAMIDE VS RU58841 users which is superior

in Update 27 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss treatments, with users discussing their experiences with both RU58841 and Pyrilutamide, noting that the latter has only recently become available but may yield better results in the long term.

community Another anecdotal claim DUT can make things worse than FIN - with pictures

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 41 upvotes 3 months ago

The user experienced initial hair improvement with finasteride but noticed worsening hair loss after switching to dutasteride. They are considering returning to finasteride due to persistent hair shedding and scalp itch.

community Why use finasteride when you can do handstands and take vitamins instead! (☞^o^) ☞

in Satire 363 upvotes 2 years ago

This conversation was a satire post about hair loss treatments, and included a range of different treatments from biotin to handstands. Finasteride and Minoxidil were specifically mentioned as potential treatments that have scientific evidence to support their effectiveness.

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