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A woman had nausea and constipation from iron pills taken for hair loss due to low iron.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

Most minoxidil products on Amazon don't provide safety or side effect information.

People with androgenetic alopecia often experience high stress, but the stress doesn't affect how the disease progresses or how well different treatments work.

Dr. Rochelle Torgerson says female-pattern hair loss is often hereditary, starts after puberty, and can be slowed with treatments like Minoxidil. It can also indicate other health issues.

Over-the-counter cosmetic creams can cause skin damage on the face that is visible under dermoscopy and confirmed by tissue analysis.

Over-the-counter products can help with menopause symptoms, but be aware of their ingredients.

Most over-the-counter hair loss treatments lack strong evidence of effectiveness, except for minoxidil, which works but stops working if you stop using it.

Patients were generally dissatisfied with over-the-counter hair growth products but wanted to consult doctors for hair loss treatment.

Male pattern baldness is a common hair loss in men caused by genetics and hormones, with treatments including drugs, hair transplants, and hair loss products.

Most over-the-counter hair loss treatments lack strong evidence of effectiveness and are not FDA-approved.

Phenoxyethanol in hair growth products may be linked to frontal fibrosing alopecia.

The document concludes that alopecia is an incurable autoimmune disease with various treatments and that diet, as well as COVID-19, may impact it.

The over-the-counter supplement DHEA could make COVID-19 worse, especially in diabetics and people with G6PD deficiency.

An over-the-counter vitamin/mineral supplement improved hair loss and blood sugar control in a woman with non-classic 11-hydroxylase deficiency.

Most over-the-counter hair loss treatments lack strong evidence of effectiveness but cost nearly as much as the proven treatment, minoxidil.

Minoxidil is the main over-the-counter treatment for hair loss, with other options like finasteride, latanoprost, retinoic acid, antioxidants, biotin, nutraceuticals, and platelet-rich plasma therapy also showing promise.

The paper concludes that drug labels should be clear for all, especially for those with low literacy, and suggests aiming for high comprehension test passing rates with diverse test populations.

7.5% DEET lotion is more effective and safe at repelling mosquitoes than rosemary, citronella, and lemongrass lotions.

Women pay more for the same 5% minoxidil foam than men, but prices for liquid solutions are similar.

Pharmacists play a key role in helping patients use over-the-counter products correctly, including those for hair regrowth and smoking cessation.

The congress highlighted concerns about the effectiveness of over-the-counter nail treatments, the link between hair loss and daily care products, and the safety of skin treatments during COVID-19.

Over 40% of postmenopausal women experience hair loss, with treatments aiming to stop further loss and possibly thicken hair.

A young woman got liver damage from taking too much vitamin A for two years.

Prescription tablets treat hirsutism, while over-the-counter foams treat hypertrichosis.

Minoxidil helps prevent stress-caused hair loss in mice.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

Using too much topical minoxidil can cause serious side effects like dizziness and low blood pressure.

Suriname uses many plants for beauty, with potential for a beauty industry, but more evidence is needed for product effectiveness.