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2. 5 Things to Avoid When You Have Alopecia Areata - AOL

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   The Bottom Line on What to Avoid for Alopecia Areata. Alopecia areata and the patchy hair loss it causes can be distressing. Plus, because this type of hair loss is caused by inflammation that ...

3. 7 Common Causes of Hair Loss for Men (& How to Treat Them) - AOL

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   Alopecia occurs for various reasons, including genetics, autoimmune disorders where the immune system attacks hair follicles, hormonal changes, medical treatments like chemotherapy, or other factors.

4. 12 Best Vitamins for Hair Growth - AOL

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   3. Folic Acid. Folic acid is a synthetic form of folate, a B vitamin found naturally in many foods. If you eat lots of dark leafy greens (like broccoli, spinach and asparagus), beans, nuts, seeds ...

5. Management of hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Three medications have evidence to support their use in male pattern hair loss: finasteride, dutasteride and minoxidil. [15] They typically work better to prevent further hair loss than to regrow lost hair. [15] They may be used together when hair loss is progressive or further regrowth is desired after 12 months. [16]

6. Minoxidil - Wikipedia

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   Meanwhile, the effect of minoxidil on hair loss prevention was so clear that in the 1980s physicians were prescribing Loniten off-label to their balding patients. [ 48 ] In August 1988, the FDA approved minoxidil for treating baldness in men [ 48 ] [ 52 ] under the brand name "Rogaine" (FDA rejected Upjohn's first choice, Regain, as misleading ...

7. Traction alopecia - Wikipedia

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   Traction alopecia is a type of alopecia or hair loss caused by a chronic pulling force being applied to the hair. [1] It commonly results from a person frequently wearing their hair in a particularly tight ponytail, pigtails, or braids with increased likelihood when hair is chemically relaxed as this compromises the hair shaft's tensile strength resulting in hair breakage.

8. When Will Minoxidil Start Helping Men's Hair Loss Issues? - AOL

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   Classically, symptoms of hair loss in men include a receding hairline (particularly over the temples, creating a characteristic “M” shape) and signs of balding at the top of the head, referred ...

9. 5α-Reductase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   5α-Reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs), also known as dihydrotestosterone (DHT) blockers, are a class of medications with antiandrogenic effects which are used primarily in the treatment of enlarged prostate and scalp hair loss. They are also sometimes used to treat excess hair growth in women and as a component of hormone therapy for transgender ...