Questions tagged [hairloss]
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Biotin supplement for Hair loss and is it really needed?
Biotin 10mcg supplements are commonly prescribed to improve hair fall, is it really effective and does the body really need an external biotin source?
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How to accurately monitor hair loss?
I've been using Minoxidil for a while, and I just stopped recently. I couldn't see a difference in hair loss while taking a shower. But how can I be more certain about the change in hair loss? Pulling hair to see how strong they are?
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Body hair falling out or having the "recently shaved" effect?
Please note: This question is not soliciting medical advice - I'm purely curious about as to what might cause this condition.
Generally speaking, what diseases/conditions cause patches of body hair on your arms and legs to have the the "recently…
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Why would anyone use finasteride (propecia) over minoxidil (Rogaine) for hair loss?
So as I understand it, there are two main solutions for male pattern baldness:
Finasteride and Minoxidil.
Finasteride works by reducing the production of some hormone that is damaging to the follicles, so already I am not a fan since it's a hormone…
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How long after withdrawing Finasteride hair loss starts again?
How long does it take for hair loss to resume after stopping finasteride?
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