research Causes and Management of Hair Loss in Women
The document concludes that hair loss in women can be caused by various factors and is managed with specific treatments like medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes.
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5 / 1000+ results research Topical Photochemotherapy for Alopecia Areata
Topical PUVA can cause temporary hair regrowth in some alopecia areata patients but doesn't change the long-term outcome.
research A PUVA-Turban as Therapeutical Option in the Management of Alopecia Areata
PUVA-turban therapy can help some people with severe alopecia areata regrow hair.
research A Novel In Vivo Model for Evaluating Agents That Protect Against Ultraviolet A-Induced Photoaging
Sunscreens with higher SPF and UVA filters offer the best protection against skin aging from UVA rays.
research Study on Changes in Hair Properties Induced by Ultraviolet A
UVA damages all hair types, especially permanently waved and colored hair.
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3 / 3 resultscommunity Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV
Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.
community Tretinoin can make it worse!!!
Tretinoin may enhance minoxidil's effectiveness for those not responding to minoxidil alone, but it could reduce efficacy for some who are already responding to minoxidil. Tretinoin requires careful use, including skin moisturizing and sun protection due to increased sensitivity.
community What About Phytosterol Alternatives - Rice Bran Oil - Natural DHT Blockers
The conversation discusses natural DHT blockers like rice bran oil, which may reduce 5α-reductase activity similarly to Minoxidil and Dutasteride. One user argues that finasteride is more reliable and effective than natural alternatives.