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research SALT II: A new take on the Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) for determining percentage scalp hair loss

44 citations , November 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This article updates a diagnostic tool (SALT II) for assessing hair loss by adding more precise measurements of scalp surface area, particularly useful for various types of alopecia.

research Using artificial intelligence to compute Severity of Alopecia Tool scores

5 citations , April 2024 in “JAAD International”

AI can accurately measure hair loss severity in alopecia areata.

research Severity of Alopecia Predicts Coronary Changes and Arterial Stiffness in Untreated Hypertensive Men

5 citations , July 2016 in “Journal of Clinical Hypertension”

This study found that hypertensive patients with severe androgenic alopecia exhibited impaired coronary microcirculation, suggesting they may face increased cardiovascular risk.

research 33766 Efficacy of baricitinib in patients with various degrees of alopecia areata severity: Results from BRAVE-AA1 and BRAVE-AA2

4 citations , September 2022 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study examined phase 3 clinical trial data and found that baricitinib improves hair regrowth in adults with alopecia areata and significant scalp hair loss, with the response varying based on the severity of hair loss at the start of treatment.

research Severity of androgenetic alopecia associated with poor sleeping habits and carnivorous eating and junk food consumption—A web‐based investigation of male pattern hair loss in China

4 citations , February 2020 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

Poor sleep, meat-heavy diets, and junk food worsen hair loss, while sugary drinks may help.

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community 25M with Seb Derm and Thinning: Seeking Severity Assessment and Advice

in Basic Questions 158 upvotes 4 months ago

A 25-year-old male with seborrheic dermatitis and hair thinning seeks advice on the severity of his condition and treatment options. Oral finasteride and oral minoxidil are recommended as the most effective long-term treatments.

community PSA: Not all Finasteride generics are created equal, effectiveness and severity of side-effects can vary by manufacturer.

1 year ago

Switching generic finasteride manufacturers can reduce side effects while maintaining effectiveness. Different fillers in generics may affect bioavailability and cause varying side effects.

community Why does the age of hair loss matter?

38 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Age affects hair loss severity and treatment effectiveness, with younger individuals often experiencing more aggressive loss but potentially better regrowth due to less follicle miniaturization. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are commonly used, and early intervention is crucial for better outcomes.

community New study on applying minox right after derma stamp

47 upvotes 1 month ago

Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia, with effectiveness varying by severity. The study was retracted due to concerns about validity and potential AI-generated content.

community The fear mongering of 5AR inhibitors

4 upvotes 1 week ago

The conversation discusses the fear-mongering around 5AR inhibitors like finasteride for hair loss, with some users arguing about the percentage and severity of side effects. The main point is that while some experience side effects, others believe these are reversible, and the focus should be on informed decision-making rather than spreading fear.

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