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research Sudden onset hair loss and colour change

1 citations , October 2013 in “BMJ”

This case study reports a man with rapid hair thinning, whitening, and sparse beard, linked to an increased proportion of hair follicles in catagen or telogen phase and peribulbar lymphocytic infiltrate.

research A puzzling Presentation of Alopecia Areata: Sudden-Onset Whitening of Hair and its Spontaneous Resolution

July 2023 in “International Journal of Trichology”

In this case report, a 39-year-old man with sudden whitening of scalp hair due to alopecia areata experienced total regrowth of pigmented hair after six months without systemic treatment.

research The skin as a window on internal disorders: Two cases of internal malignancy and hypervitaminosis B12

October 2020 in “Our Dermatology Online”

This report presents two cases where dermatologists identified internal malignancies—small cell lung cancer and stage IIB cervical cancer—through paraneoplastic skin manifestations.

research Adult-onset Satoyoshi syndrome in a young male

7 citations , January 2017 in “Neuromuscular Disorders”

This report documents the first adult onset case of Satoyoshi syndrome in South America, highlighting possible improvement with immunosuppressive treatment using corticosteroids and azathioprine.

research Graft-versus-host disease with acute hair loss: A distinctive manifestation of chronic graft-versus-host disease

1 citations , April 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

People with allergies or high eosinophil levels have a higher chance of severe hair loss from alopecia areata, and sudden hair loss can indicate chronic graft-versus-host disease.

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community [Discussion] Trichoscopy in sudden-onset AGA: Pathology and reversibility of "Yellow Dots" without 5AR-inhibitors?

4 upvotes 6 months ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include microneedling, minoxidil, tretinoin, finasteride, dutasteride, pumpkin seeds, saw palmetto, and scalp massage. The consensus is that finasteride or dutasteride is necessary for significant regrowth, while other methods may only slow hair loss.

community "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis

in Research/Science 76 upvotes 2 years ago

The post and conversation discuss the link between DHT (a hormone), scalp itchiness, and hair loss. Some users share their experiences and treatments, including the use of fluconazole, corticosteroids, and ketoconazole shampoo, with one user suspecting minoxidil as a potential cause of their symptoms.

community Am I crazy or is this recovery?

in Is this regrowth? 134 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing sudden hair loss and is considering micro-needling, low-level light therapy, iron supplements, folihair, and Omega 3. They are hesitant to start finasteride, suspecting the hair loss might be due to telogen effluvium from a past COVID-19 infection.

community Is it me or are people losing their hair very young now?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 143 upvotes 6 years ago

People notice more young individuals experiencing hair loss and discuss possible reasons, such as diet, hormones, and stress. Some treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.

community DHT itch, dandruff and sebum plugs.

1 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on reducing scalp itching and dandruff using natural shampoos, witch hazel, and apple cider vinegar. The user also mentions using finasteride and observing potential regrowth, though it's difficult to confirm.

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learn Alopecia Areata

autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss

learn Hair Transplant

Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

What is shock loss? Shock loss is temporary hair shedding after transplantation, usually resolving in 1-4 months.

learn Baricitinib

Is it true that Baricitinib can stop hair loss suddenly? Or does it take time? Baricitinib does not stop hair loss immediately; it takes time to see results.

learn Valproic acid

an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition

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