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The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Are Fin sides hereditary? And questions on steps to take before starting inc. supplements (22M)
A 22-year-old male experiencing hair thinning is considering starting finasteride but is concerned about potential side effects and hereditary factors. While waiting to access finasteride, he plans to use pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, biotin, and vitamins, and is advised to check blood levels before starting treatment.
community 2.5 Months Into Treatment for Hereditary Hair Loss – Before & After
A man in his twenties with hereditary hair loss has been using 5% Minoxidil, a derma roller, Vitamin D3, and recently started Finasteride, noticing baby hairs and some improvement. Users encourage him, noting good progress and potential for further improvement.
community Is trichogram a good thing for testing genetic hair loss
A dermatologist checked for hereditary hair loss 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.
community Hair Loss "a matter of survival" in South Korea
South Korea's president is advocating for hereditary hair loss to be covered by national health insurance due to its impact on mental health and daily functioning. The discussion highlights the societal pressure in South Korea regarding appearance and the potential benefits of treating hair loss to improve mental health.
community Finasteride/Minoxidil Dosage & Advice
A 19-year-old is experiencing hereditary hair thinning and is considering switching from topical to oral minoxidil due to convenience and starting finasteride at a low dose to minimize side effects. A suggestion was made to start with 0.25 mg of finasteride daily and gradually increase to 0.5 mg, while oral minoxidil requires a prescription.