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research Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata as Early Signs Preceding Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

1 citations , January 2015 in “General Medicine”

Vitiligo and alopecia areata might be early signs of Type 1 Diabetes.

research Dupilumab Combined with Topical 5% Minoxidil for Severe Alopecia Areata in a 2-Year-Old Child with Type 2 Immune Features: A Case Report

September 2026 in “Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

In this case report, a 2-year-old girl with severe alopecia areata experienced significant hair regrowth after 37 weeks of treatment with dupilumab and minoxidil, but the combination of treatments and possible spontaneous recovery mean the improvement cannot be solely credited to dupilumab.

research Dupilumab Combined with Topical 5% Minoxidil for Severe Alopecia Areata in a 2-Year-Old Child with Type 2 Immune Features: A Case Report

September 2026 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)”

This study describes a case where a 2-year-old girl with severe alopecia areata showed marked hair regrowth after 37 weeks of treatment with dupilumab and minoxidil, but due to concurrent therapies and potential spontaneous recovery, improvements cannot solely be attributed to dupilumab.

research Type 1 interferon signature in the scalp lesions of alopecia areata

52 citations , March 2010 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

This study demonstrated the expression of type 1 interferon-related proteins in inflammatory lesions of alopecia areata, showing a distinct distribution pattern compared to cicatricial alopecia.

research Finasteride, a Type 2 5α-reductase inhibitor, in the treatment of men with androgenetic alopecia

32 citations , April 1999 in “Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs”

Clinical studies reported that finasteride reduces scalp dihydrotestosterone levels and improves hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia, supporting its role as a treatment option.

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community He is claiming, he can treat alopecia

in Chat 357 upvotes 8 months ago

A user claims a product can treat alopecia, but others are skeptical, calling it a scam due to lack of evidence and transparency. The product is said to inhibit Type II 5-αr by 22.9%, but is considered weaker than existing DHT blockers.

community Interesting new publication suggesting that MPB should be assessed as a early warning sign for type-2 diabetes.

15 upvotes 8 years ago

Male pattern baldness (MPB) may be an early warning sign for type 2 diabetes due to its association with insulin resistance. Treatments discussed include testosterone therapy and finasteride, which affects hormone levels related to hair loss and insulin sensitivity.

community I have a diffuse thinning alopecia, what you see is a custom full cap wig. Happy to answer questions! Im very active and have never had an issue!

130 upvotes 9 months ago

A user with diffuse thinning alopecia uses a custom full cap wig for an active lifestyle, costing $450 and lasting about 10 months. They share their positive experience with the wig as an alternative for those for whom treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 don't work.

community Is this retrograde alopecia ??

in Chat 24 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair thinning and treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and RU58841. Users share experiences with retrograde alopecia, hair transplants, and stress-related hair loss, while also considering thyroid issues and other potential causes.

community My understanding of how androgenetic alopecia works (plus FIN and DUT)

18 upvotes 4 years ago

Androgenetic alopecia is affected by scalp DHT levels, not sensitivity, with treatments like finasteride and dutasteride aiming to optimize these levels. Personalized DHT management is crucial for effective hair growth.

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