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research Assessment and treatment of adolescent hair loss

June 2026 in “Current Opinion in Pediatrics”

This study emphasized that trichoscopy and ultraviolet-enhanced follicular dermoscopy enhance diagnostic accuracy in adolescent alopecia, while systemic JAK inhibitors offer promising treatment options, reflecting the need for specialized, etiology-driven approaches and highlighting knowledge gaps in prevention and long-term outcomes.

research Telogen effluvium: hair loss after spinal cord injury.

August 1984 in “PubMed”

This case study reports a pattern of psychogenic telogen effluvium with temporary hair loss following a C5 complete spinal cord injury, recovering fully except for minor hair loss at the occiput.

research Systematic approach to hair loss in women

45 citations , March 2010 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

This article discusses methods for diagnosing and managing diffuse hair loss and reports no new results; the authors emphasize systematic evaluation and the importance of psychological support.

research Psychosocial Aspects of Hair Loss

6 citations , May 2017 in “InTech eBooks”

This review discusses the relationship between alopecia and psychological disorders and reports no new results.

research Letter to the Editor: “Characteristics of Men Who Report Persistent Sexual Symptoms After Finasteride Use for Hair Loss”

1 citations , June 2017 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Finasteride use may cause sexual dysfunction; more research needed.

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community I understand this topic has been discussed countless times, but hair loss is the most brutal experience for men.

in Chat 343 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss significantly affects men's confidence and mental health. Common treatments include finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with some considering hair transplants.

community I can’t believe the cure for hair loss costs like $35 A YEAR

in Chat 288 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride is effective and affordable for preventing hair loss but may cause side effects like low libido. Some users combine it with minoxidil for better results, while others consider alternatives like dutasteride due to side effects.

community Don't be inconsistent with Minoxidil, you will lose progress fast. My new plan for future.

161 upvotes 4 months ago

Inconsistent minoxidil use led to hair loss, prompting a plan to resume consistent application with derma stamping, red light therapy, and DHT blockers like clascoterone or RU58841. The user avoids finasteride and dutasteride due to past side effects.

community I have tried many treatments but it's getting worse. 23M.

90 upvotes 1 year ago

A 23-year-old male experiencing worsening hair loss has tried topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, Progesterone, Hydrocortisone butyrate, and Ketoconazole. He is considering switching to oral Finasteride due to concerns about side effects and lack of improvement.

community Why is Finasteride seen as “scary” for men, but hormonal birth control is totally normalized for women?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 757 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride is seen as risky for men due to side effects like erectile dysfunction, while hormonal birth control for women is normalized despite its side effects. The discussion points out a double standard influenced by societal and gender norms.

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learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

learn Hair Transplant

What causes hair loss in women that may lead to considering a hair transplant? Genetic factors, hormonal changes, stress, and nutritional deficiencies often cause hair loss in women.
How do I know if I am a good candidate? Clinics say candidacy depends on stable hair loss, enough donor hair and realistic goals. Younger people with progressing loss need a long-term plan, often including medical treatment, discussed with a doctor.

learn procapil

Getting bald patches? What is and isn't known about Procapil and immune-related hair loss Procapil is a cosmetic ingredient complex; laboratory studies of its individual ingredients report anti-inflammatory effects, but no published clinical trial has tested it in alopecia areata or any other immune-related hair loss. Spreading bald patches should be assessed by a dermatologist.

learn Vitamin B6

Is Vitamin B6 helpful for stress-related or hormonal hair loss? Vitamin B6 may support overall health but lacks strong evidence for preventing hair loss.

learn PP405

Can PP405 help bald patches caused by stress? PP405 is an experimental topical gel from Pelage Pharmaceuticals that inhibits the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier; its registered Phase 2 trial (NCT06393452) tested it once daily in 78 adults with pattern hair loss, for safety and tolerability. It is not approved, not for sale, and has not been studied in alopecia areata or stress-related shedding.

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Hairo Fallas
Newark, NJ, United States

Hairo Fallas