34 citations,
June 2020 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”
Frontal fibrosing alopecia is linked to increased immune system activity and reduced stem cells, suggesting early treatmenttargeting this pathway might prevent hair follicle damage.
A user's 1 year progress using a combination of treatments, including Minoxidil BID, finasteride, microneedling, tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo, for hair loss. Replies included advice such as to consider switching the strength of minoxidil or getting a shorter haircut.
A 17-year-old experiencing hair loss is using Minoxidil but is hesitant about Finasteride due to potential side effects. Others recommend Finasteride for its effectiveness and suggest alternatives like vitamins and derma rollers.
Increased coffee intake might be linked to hair shedding, butthe cause is unclear. The user is on finasteride and has increased water intake, possibly affecting electrolyte balance.
Hair loss treatments include Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Microneedling. Additional options are Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and hair transplants.
User started finasteride at18, added minoxidil later but stopped due to side effects. Hair loss continued despite treatments, considering dutasteride but hesitant. Others suggesttrying dutasteride and discussing with a dermatologist.