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laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
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bioflavonoid found in plants with antioxidant and hair stimulating properties
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powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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precursor of vitamin B5 with hair stimulating effects
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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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research A Simplified Approach to the Diagnosis of Alopecia
A simplified method was introduced to diagnose most hair loss types by examining the patient's history and scalp, with some cases needing further tests.
research Alopecia Areata Incognita: A Comment
The author clarified that Alopecia Areata Incognita (AAI) and diffuse Alopecia Areata (AA) are different conditions and the case discussed was actually AA, not AAI.
research Comparative Evaluation of the Efficacy of Topical Tacrolimus 0.03% and Topical Calcipotriol 0.005% Mixed With Betamethasone Dipropionate Versus Topical Clobetasol 0.05% in Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Clinical and Trichoscopic Study
The combination of vitamin D analogues with potent steroids is a favorable treatment for alopecia areata with fewer side effects.
research Evaluation of the Relationship Between Favipiravir Use and Telogen Effluvium in COVID-19 Patients
Using Favipiravir, a COVID-19 treatment drug, likely doesn't cause hair loss.
research Localized Telogen Effluvium After Face Lift Surgery
A woman's temporary hair loss after face lift surgery stopped on its own, and hair grew back.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Caffeine & Alopecia: What the Science Seems to Say
The conversation discusses the potential benefits of topical caffeine for Androgenetic Alopecia (APA) and female pattern hair loss. While some studies suggest positive results, there's no reliable scientific evidence to strongly recommend caffeine compounds for hair regrowth.
community 5 months on treatment 1,25 mg fin, 2x topical min (1ml)/day, derma stamping 1x/week, 1-2 times nizoral/week, 1-2 times mixed topical for dandruff
A 23-year-old user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using 1.25 mg finasteride, 2x daily topical minoxidil, weekly derma stamping, and occasional Nizoral and mixed topical for dandruff. They report reduced shedding and seek advice on when to confidently grow out their hair.
community If anyone else feels like they’re too far gone for a hair transplant or can’t tolerate finasteride, I highly recommend trying a hair system! You have nothing to lose and it can change your life. I understand the worries and concerns, as I was very nervous/scared before taking the leap. AMA
The conversation discusses the use of hair systems as a solution for hair loss. Users share their experiences, highlighting the natural look, confidence boost, and maintenance requirements of hair systems, while also addressing concerns about cost, stigma, and potential drawbacks.
community Female. Telogen effluvium 4 years ago, hair still not back to normal
A 23 year old female who experienced Telogen Effluvium due to stress 4 years ago, but her hair is still not back to normal. She is looking for treatments such as Minoxidil and dermarolling that may help with the thinning patches in her hair.
community Testosterone is 1600, would taking low dose anti-androgens be a viable treatment option for people who’s T spikes on DHT-blockers?
The post and conversation are about the user's high testosterone levels and their worsening hair loss despite trying various treatments. They are considering using low doses of anti-androgens to lower their testosterone levels as a potential solution.