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research The effect of testosterone, cyproterone acetate, and minoxidil on hair loss in the androchronogenetic alopecia mouse

12 citations , October 1988 in “Clinics in dermatology”

The mouse model could be useful for baldness research and testing treatments like testosterone, cyproterone acetate, and minoxidil.

research Animal models of alopecia

8 citations , October 1988 in “Clinics in dermatology”

The best animal model for studying male-pattern baldness is the stumptailed macaque, not rats or mice.

research Androgenetic Alopecia: In Vivo Models

27 citations , October 1999 in “Experimental and Molecular Pathology”

Stump-tailed macaque best for researching hair loss causes and treatments.

research Drug discovery for alopecia: gone today, hair tomorrow

70 citations , February 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery”

Topical drugs and near-infrared light therapy show potential for treating alopecia.

research Effect ofCuscuta reflexaRoxb on androgen-induced alopecia

63 citations , August 2008 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Cuscuta reflexa extract may help treat hair loss caused by hormones.

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community Proposed new pathogenesis model for androgenetic alopecia (AGA)

in Research/Science 7 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses a new model for understanding androgenetic alopecia (AGA), linking it to dietary and lifestyle factors similar to PCOS, and highlighting the role of DHT, vascular damage, and inflammation. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV

in Research/Science 7 months ago

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 From Perfect Hair to This: 2 Years of Chronic TE + Unmasked AGA.

in Treatment 5 upvotes 3 months ago

A 25-year-old is experiencing chronic telogen effluvium (TE) and androgenetic alopecia (AGA) after surgery, using finasteride, red light therapy, and supplements, and considering oral minoxidil despite heart concerns. They are unsure whether to start minoxidil before or after an upcoming surgery, which may trigger another hair shed.

community Eliminate/Confirm AGA based on blood report

in General 126 upvotes 1 year ago

A 19-year-old male with no family history of androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is experiencing hair loss and considering using a topical minoxidil and finasteride mixture. Despite low vitamin D levels and normal DHT serum levels, he seeks confirmation of AGA before starting treatment.

community AGA/male pattern baldness and loss of hair in the past 6months

in Treatment 50 upvotes 6 months ago

A 25-year-old male experienced significant hair loss due to telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia. He began using finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins, seeing some regrowth but remains worried about hair density.

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