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    GlossaryTrichorrhexis Nodosa

    hair shaft disorder causing weak points and easy breakage

    Trichorrhexis Nodosa is a hair shaft disorder characterized by the presence of weak points or nodes along the hair strand, leading to easy breakage and split ends. This condition can be caused by genetic factors, physical or chemical trauma to the hair, or underlying medical issues, and it often results in hair that appears frayed or uneven.

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      research Localized Trichorrhexis Nodosa

      January 2024 in “Revista del Centro Dermatológico Pascua”
      Avoiding damage and using specific shampoo and supplements improved the hair condition.
      Hair Loss in Children: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Hair Loss in Children: Diagnosis and Treatment

      24 citations , January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair loss in children is crucial due to limited treatment options and the condition's psychological impact.

      research Diagnostic Keys in Hair Dysplasias II

      2 citations , July 2021 in “Actas dermo-sifiliográficas/Actas dermo-sifiliográficas”
      Hair shaft disorders are diagnosed through examination and history, with general care and some treatments offering improvement.
      Compulsive Hair Disorders

      research Compulsive Hair Disorders

      13 citations , October 2004 in “Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia”
      The document concludes that compulsive hair disorders, like trichotillomania, are complex and require careful diagnosis and treatment from both psychiatric and dermatological perspectives.

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      The user experiencing diffuse hair loss is using various treatments including RU58841, finasteride, minoxidil with tretinoin, anti-hair loss shampoo, and microneedling, and is considering adding peptides TB500, BPC157, and GHK-Cu. They have low growth hormone levels and are questioning its impact on hair loss, while another user suggests androgenic alopecia and androgens are likely the main cause of hair loss.