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      learn Peppermint

      herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair

      learn Neem Oil

      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

      learn Biotin

      supplement to help with hair texture and quality

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      Drug-Induced Hair Loss

      research Drug-Induced Hair Loss

      4 citations , March 1989 in “The BMJ”
      Naproxen is not the cause of hair loss in a child; it's due to a toxic event with expected hair regrowth.
      Drug-Associated Alopecia

      research Drug-Associated Alopecia

      63 citations , March 1995 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.
      Alopecia: A Pathologist's View

      research Alopecia: A Pathologist's View

      23 citations , July 1982 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.

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      community is there anything that stops hair loss?

      in Female  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experiencing rapid hair loss and has been diagnosed with telogen effluvium by multiple dermatologists, but doubts the diagnosis due to the severity and speed of the hair loss. They are considering various treatments like spironolactone, estradiol, and possibly finasteride, while also exploring the possibility of hormonal imbalances or autoimmune issues.

      community Any growth (been taking iron supplements)

      in Is this regrowth? 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on iron supplements for low ferritin levels and considering finasteride and minoxidil if thinning persists. There is debate over starting with finasteride versus dutasteride, with some users advocating for dutasteride due to its potency, while others caution about potential side effects.

      community Dutasteride Vs. Testosterone, who wins?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  58 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses whether 2.5mg of dutasteride or 200mg of testosterone weekly is more influential in preventing hair loss, with various personal experiences indicating that the effectiveness is dependent on the individual's genetic profile. Some users report that dutasteride is likely to be more effective at the given doses.

      community What the hell happened in my family genes?

      in Chat  116 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is frustrated about early balding despite older male relatives retaining hair into old age. Another user plans to start finasteride soon to address their hair thinning.