This study reviews current pharmacological treatments for alopecia, highlighting minoxidil, 5α-reductase inhibitors, JAK inhibitors, and other agents, and notes ongoing research aimed at improving their effectiveness and safety profiles.
This study identifies a specific subtype of Telogen Effluvium associated with scalp dysesthesia, such as itch or burning, in the absence of any inflammatory scalp disorder or medication association.
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September 2020 in “Selçuk tıp dergisi/Selçuk Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi dergisi”
This review explores the current applications and expanding indications of platelet-rich plasma in dermatology and cosmetic dermatology, but reports no new clinical results.
September 2025 in “Ankara Universitesi Eczacilik Fakultesi Dergisi”
This study analyzed the therapeutic potential of various plant species for alopecia areata treatment, highlighting their possible benefits due to anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties, though more research is needed to fully understand the mechanisms involved.
A 37-year-old is using 1mg oral finasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, exosome treatments, TED, NOUVADerm, weekly microneedling, and PDO threads for hair loss. Users suggest waiting a few more months to see significant progress.
Is there an age limit for scalp micropigmentation?Most providers say there is no upper age limit for scalp micropigmentation, and about half set a minimum of 18, matching tattoo law in the UK and most US states. A minority advertise lower minimums with parental consent, which may not be legal where you live.
Can a hair transplant be combined with other treatments?Clinics commonly say a transplant is combined with other treatments, most often minoxidil, finasteride or PRP, but the evidence behind each add-on differs. Some of the add-ons offered, such as stem-cell or exosome products, are not approved treatments for hair loss.