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research Chronic Telogen Effluvium
Chronic Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition in middle-aged women that usually doesn't lead to complete baldness.
research Telogen Effluvium
Telogen effluvium is a type of hair loss where more hair than normal falls out after stress or illness.
research An Extract of Leontopodium Alpinum Prolongs Anagen Phase in Human Hair Follicles Ex Vivo
Leontopodium alpinum extract may help reduce hair shedding by keeping hair in the growth phase longer.
research The Role of Mimicking Growth Factors to Control Anagen Phase: Evaluation In Vitro and In Vivo
Mimicking growth factors in a topical solution can prolong hair growth phase and reduce hair loss without side effects.
research Atypical Kawasaki Disease Presenting as Telogen Effluvium in an 11-Year-Old Female
An 11-year-old girl with Kawasaki disease experienced hair loss that improved after treatment.
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5 / 290 resultscommunity Prolonged shedding over last 15 months
The user has been experiencing prolonged hair shedding despite using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and topical Finasteride, with blood tests showing high free testosterone and low SHBG. Suggestions include adjusting Minoxidil dosage, considering topical anti-androgens like RU58841, and addressing metabolic factors to increase SHBG.
community Persistent Shedding on 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil: No Reduction After 13 Weeks
The user experienced prolonged hair shedding after restarting oral minoxidil (OM) at 2.5 mg in September 2023, following a break due to hypertrichosis. Despite seeing regrowth, the shedding has not decreased after 11 weeks on the increased dosage.
community My Journey - Progress pics, regimen, shedding etc.
The user shared their hair loss journey, using 0.5mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermarolling initially, then increasing to 1mg finasteride and adding 2.5mg oral minoxidil. They experienced significant regrowth but are currently facing a prolonged shedding phase, hoping for stabilization and regrowth.
community Is dutasteride not working for me?
The user is experiencing prolonged hair shedding despite using Dutasteride, Xpecia, Ocean Capilus, and microneedling. They are considering adding minoxidil due to concerns about the effectiveness of their current regimen.
community Do not switch from topical to oral minoxidil.
Switching from topical to oral minoxidil caused prolonged hair shedding without regrowth, leading to the use of both topical and oral minoxidil with oral finasteride. Responses to these treatments vary, emphasizing the need for personalized approaches.