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research An Unusual Form of Vitamin D-Dependent Rickets in a Child: Alopecia and Marked End-Organ Hyposensitivity to Biologically Active Vitamin D

82 citations , October 1980 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

The child's body didn't respond well to vitamin D, causing hair loss and rickets.

research Vitamin D-dependent rickets type II: extreme end organ resistance to 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D3 in a patient without alopecia

50 citations , October 1986 in “European journal of pediatrics”

A boy with severe Vitamin D-resistant rickets did not respond to treatment and lacked a common symptom, suggesting a need for alternative treatments.

research The structure and organization of lanceolate mechanosensory complexes at mouse hair follicles

106 citations , February 2014 in “eLife”

Lanceolate complexes in mouse hair follicles are essential for touch and depend on specific cells for maintenance and regeneration.

research Prolonged Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome/DRESS With Alopecia Areata and Autoimmune Thyroiditis

2 citations , August 2022 in “Federal Practitioner”

A severe medication reaction required long treatment and led to hair loss and thyroid issues.

research Benign Cutaneous Eruptions After Transplantation

December 2017 in “Springer eBooks”

Transplant patients often get skin problems, with treatments varying by condition.

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community Finasteride and Eye Problems: You’re Not Going Crazy

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 503 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can cause dry eyes and vision issues due to its impact on the meibomian glands. Users have mixed experiences, with some experiencing eye discomfort and others having no side effects.

community End of Hair loss ( AGA ) ? Since they produce it in china probably we don’t need to wait other 10 yrs😁

in Treatment 272 upvotes 5 months ago

GT20029 is a new hair loss treatment in Phase 3 trials in China, using PROTAC technology to target androgen receptors, potentially with fewer side effects than finasteride and minoxidil. VDPHL01, a second-generation minoxidil, is also mentioned as potentially more effective.

community C’est terrible - at my wits end

in Female 450 upvotes 2 years ago

A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

community Suffer so bad I want it to end

in Chat 111 upvotes 1 year ago

A 23-year-old is distressed about hair loss despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil and is considering a hair transplant in Turkey. Many suggest therapy, hair systems, or acceptance, emphasizing mental health over appearance.

community Weed/THC effects on hair growth/hair loss, and vitality of organ-culture human follicle studies (research review)

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 1 year ago

Cannabis and THC may have mixed effects on hair, with some studies suggesting potential negative impacts on hair growth in isolated hair follicles, but these results are hard to apply to living humans. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used for hair loss, and the effects of cannabis might be neutral or vary based on individual factors.

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