A user discusses a company, Roots by Genetic Arts, that offers a genetic test for hairloss to create personalized treatments, and is curious about its legitimacy and the science behind it. The company tests 16 genes related to hairloss and compounds a topical treatment based on the results.
A 28-year-old woman with genetichairloss has tried various treatments, including oral minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, vitamins, ketoconazole shampoo, exosome needling, and hair extensions. She plans to pause treatments for pregnancy and is concerned about potential hairloss during that time.
A 34-year-old woman is experiencing diffuse hairloss and irregular periods, possibly due to long-term spironolactone use. She is considering minoxidil and finasteride for treatment and seeking medical advice for androgenic alopecia and hormonal imbalances.
A dermatologist checked for hereditary hairloss using blood tests and plans to perform a trichogram. The user had slightly low Vitamin D3 levels, and the trichogram may help confirm androgenetic alopecia.
User ronopibf discusses Fagron TrichoTest, a genetic test for hairloss, and seeks opinions on its effectiveness. Some users support the service, while others call it a scam, with prices ranging from $200-$500.