research BH29 Psychological distress in alopecia areata: are we doing enough?
Alopecia areata patients face significant mental distress, but psychological support is lacking.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch P077 Updates on trichoscopy in diagnosing scalp disorders: a systematic review of diagnostic accuracy, sensitivity and specificity
Trichoscopy is highly effective for diagnosing scalp disorders and should be used more in dermatology.
research British Association of Dermatologists living guideline for managing people with alopecia areata 2024
The guideline provides recommendations for managing alopecia areata effectively.
research Hair loss in infancy and childhood
The document concludes that understanding hair biology and recognizing hair conditions are crucial for managing and treating hair loss in children.
research British Association of Dermatologists’ guidelines for the management of alopecia areata 2012
Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Y'all, we have got to come to a consensus on the specifics of microneedling.
Microneedling can promote hair growth, but there is uncertainty about the best practices, including needle length, device, and session frequency. Users discuss using needle lengths between 0.5mm and 1.5mm, with some experiencing pinpoint bleeding, and emphasize the need for more reliable resources and guidelines.
community Hair finally restored after 9 months of taking DUT, Oral Minox, Foam Minox, Zinc, Vitamin D,2% Nizoral, micro needling and much less stress.
After 9 months of using Dutasteride, oral and foam Minoxidil, Zinc, Vitamin D, Nizoral shampoo, and microneedling, combined with reduced stress, an individual restored their hair. They saw significant improvement despite initial worsening, and had low Vitamin D levels which they corrected with supplements.
community Does vitamin D deficiency actually cause hair loss? Has anyone actually grew back hair after fixing vitamin d levels?
Vitamin D deficiency can contribute to hair loss, but it is not the sole cause, and supplementation may not always resolve the issue. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are recommended for hair regrowth, with vitamin D and other supplements providing additional support.
community 1M Minoxidil, Stemoyxidine, Alfatradiol, Microneedling
A user trying various treatments for hair loss, such as minoxidil, stemoyxidine, alfatradiol, and microneedling, with plans to add tretinoine and finasteride.
community Fresh off the press: Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility
Dutasteride may cause chronic infertility by reducing semen volume and motility, with concerns about irreversible prostate fibrosis. Users consider switching to finasteride or using treatments like minoxidil and microneedling, weighing hair preservation against fertility.
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Hair Transplant SurgeonDr. D. K. Patwa, MD, MBBS
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Hair Transplant SurgeonDr. Botta, MD, ABHRS, FISHRS
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Hair System SpecialistBeata
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Dublin, Ireland
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Patty
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Draper, UT, United States
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Hair Transplant SurgeonPatty, FULL MEMBER: The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), FULL MEMBER: Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons (AAHRS)
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