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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Genomewide Scan for Linkage Reveals Evidence of Several Susceptibility Loci for Alopecia Areata
Certain genes on chromosomes 6, 10, 16, and 18 may increase the risk of alopecia areata.
research Susceptibility Variants for Male-Pattern Baldness on Chromosome 20p11
research Identification and Molecular Characterization of a New Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility Locus at 17q21.31
A new genetic region, 17q21.31, is linked to higher ovarian cancer risk.
research Six Novel Susceptibility Loci for Early-Onset Androgenetic Alopecia and Their Unexpected Association with Common Diseases
Six new genetic regions linked to early hair loss also connect to Parkinson's disease and prostate cancer, possibly leading to new treatments.
research Susceptibility Variants on Chromosome 7p21.1 Suggest HDAC9 as a New Candidate Gene for Male-Pattern Baldness
A gene called HDAC9 might be a new factor in male-pattern baldness.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Suspicious about my dermatologist
A 17-year-old is concerned about hair loss and questions his dermatologist's advice against using finasteride due to age. The dermatologist recommended a serum with aloe vera, saw palmetto, biotin, and dexpanthenol, but the user is skeptical and considers using minoxidil instead.
community Sustaining minoxidil dependent hairs?
Minoxidil-dependent hairs fall out if minoxidil is stopped. New treatments like GT20029, FOL055, or TDM105795 might help sustain these hairs.
community Regenepure Shampoo Is Sus As Hell. (WTF Is Going On?)
Hair loss discussion mentions Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 treatments. Regenepure shampoo's ketoconazole ingredient causes confusion due to inconsistent listings.
community A little suspicious of a suggested prescription.
A user is considering switching from finasteride to a combination capsule of dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and biotin for hair loss, but is unsure about the credibility and cost. Other users suggest getting separate prescriptions for better control and cost-effectiveness.
community Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?
Hair loss possibly caused by a fungal infection might be treated with antifungal shampoos or oral medications. If not fungal, treatments like minoxidil or finasteride may be necessary.