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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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5 / 1000+ results![Reduction of telogen rate and increase of hair density in androgenetic alopecia by a cosmetic product: Results of a randomized, prospective, vehicle‐controlled double‐blind study in men](/images/research/01246f5f-7ad6-4b71-8015-4a3793508f25/small/5631.jpg)
research Reduction of telogen rate and increase of hair density in androgenetic alopecia by a cosmetic product: Results of a randomized, prospective, vehicle‐controlled double‐blind study in men
Cosmetic foam product reduces hair loss and increases hair density in men.
![The Efficacy and Safety of Oral Spironolactone in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis](/images/research/31436a69-a270-4573-a7fc-e977cfa91a15/small/15740.jpg)
research The Efficacy and Safety of Oral Spironolactone in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Oral spironolactone may be effective for female pattern hair loss with a low rate of side effects.
![Safety of low‐dose oral minoxidil treatment for hair loss. A systematic review and pooled‐analysis of individual patient data](/images/research/9067f108-c1e2-467f-9f51-7992194ad3ce/small/11470.jpg)
research Safety of low‐dose oral minoxidil treatment for hair loss. A systematic review and pooled‐analysis of individual patient data
Low-dose oral minoxidil is a safe treatment for hair loss, with the main side effect being excessive hair growth. Other side effects like foot swelling, low blood pressure when standing, and heart rate changes are rare.
![Assessment of hair loss: clinical relevance of hair growth evaluation methods](/images/research/8c9a838e-eaf0-4857-a4ae-d55c90b739d9/small/23283.jpg)
research Assessment of hair loss: clinical relevance of hair growth evaluation methods
Effective hair loss assessment requires a mix of precise measurement methods.
![Characteristics of hair loss after <scp>COVID</scp>‐19: A systematic scoping review](/images/research/202e463d-4245-4fdf-a7b0-3743eeb8aa6e/small/23673.jpg)
research Characteristics of hair loss after COVID ‐19: A systematic scoping review
COVID-19 patients may experience temporary hair loss, mainly in women, which is likely reversible.
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5 / 681 resultscommunity Give me courage, friends! / Is finasteride response correlated with aggressiveness of hair loss?
The user has been using topical finasteride for seven months and minoxidil for three years, with added tretinoin gel for ten months, and is experiencing continuous shedding without signs of regrowth. They are questioning if the amount of shedding is normal at this stage of treatment and if there's a correlation between finasteride response and the rate of hair loss.
community Could low blood flow to the head cause an increased rate of thinning?
The user started using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for male pattern baldness (MPB) and is experiencing rapid thinning. They are questioning if low blood flow to the head could be contributing to their hair loss.
community Hey /r/ Tressless, thought it would be interesting to take a full journey of hair restoration with you! DAY 1825
The efficacy of various hair loss treatments, including Finasteride and Dutasteride, with personal anecdotal evidence about potential side effects. It also includes advice to get a male hormone blood panel done before starting treatment, and lifestyle changes to minimize side effects.
community Dude had better hair at over 100 years of age than many of us at 20
Hair loss discussion mentions Native Americans' resistance to male pattern baldness and lack of facial hair. Users discuss genetics, sun exposure, and potential treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
community I have been battling hair loss for 20 years, feel free to ask me anything
A user's 20 year journey with hair loss and the treatments they have used to manage it, including finasteride, minoxidil, a custom Strut Blend of Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin, and Biotin, Nizoral shampoo, multivitamins, Vitamin D, B Complex, Dim, Clomid, exercise, diet, laser helmet, Toppik dark brown, and topical Finasteride. The user also talks about their successful life, lack of desire for children and high sperm count due to Clomid.