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Guest Editorial: The Maturation of Hair Loss and Restoration Field

research Guest Editorial

June 2001 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology”

The editorial concludes that the field of hair loss treatment has become more scientific and that effective treatments are important for self-esteem and job prospects.

research PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF BARBERS TO WORK WITH ALOPECIA CLIENTS: EDUCATIONAL MODULE MODEL WITH TRICHOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY ELEMENTS

December 2025

Barbers trained in hair loss can better support and refer clients with alopecia.

The Impact of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitors on Male Sexual Function and Psychological Well-Being

research The Impact of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitors (5α-RIs) on Male Sexual Function and Psychological Well-Being

1 citations , August 2015 in “Current Sexual Health Reports”

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause serious and possibly lasting sexual and psychological side effects.

research Chemotherapy-induced alopecia

103 citations , December 2011 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

Perspectives of Chinese Adult Patients with Alopecia Areata on Janus Kinase Inhibitors Therapy: A Qualitative Analysis Based on Social Media Platforms

research Perspectives of Chinese Adult Patients with Alopecia Areata on Janus Kinase Inhibitors Therapy: A Qualitative Analysis Based on Social Media Platforms

June 2025 in “Patient Preference and Adherence”

Chinese patients with alopecia areata value JAK inhibitors but worry about side effects and relapse, highlighting the need for education and support.

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community So depressed and upset with how much progress I’ve lost

in Chat 51 upvotes 3 years ago

A 20-year-old started taking finasteride for hair loss at 18, saw improvement, but developed erectile dysfunction (ED) after taking accutane. Despite stopping both medications, ED persisted, and hair loss worsened. Advice given includes considering tadalafil for ED, resuming finasteride, using minoxidil, and addressing psychological factors through positive thinking and lifestyle changes.

community My blood work as a person with Ed suffer

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 4 years ago

High estradiol levels may contribute to erectile dysfunction (ED) and can be addressed with lifestyle changes or medication. It's important to consult a medical professional for treatment options.

community Used finasteride 10 years ago and I still suffer from severe ED. I have blood test results attached

in Finasteride 9 upvotes 7 years ago

A user took finasteride for hair loss 10 years ago, stopped after a month, and has since suffered from severe erectile dysfunction (ED) and other symptoms. They shared blood test results seeking advice for their condition, and others discussed similar experiences with finasteride and related drugs.

community 1.5 years fin results ( 0.25mg ED)

in Progress Pictures 169 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their 1.5-year experience using 0.25mg finasteride daily for hair loss, noting significant hair quality improvements and reduced scalp itch but mild erectile dysfunction. They managed side effects with daily 2.5mg Cialis and 5mg citrulline and plan to continue this routine.

community Keep your heads up bros, don't let balding affect your mental

in Chat 62 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair loss can cause psychological distress, but maintaining optimism and self-improvement is crucial. Treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and potential new options like clascoterone offer hope, though side effects can occur.

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