Dr. Samantha Ellis
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nutrition is right, that you're not having ongoing stress in the body.
But other than that, I just try to give some emotional support.
And I think once people understand that this is not going to be a forever thing, they're able to sort of accept it and realize, okay, my body's going to move on from this in a short period of time.
Yes.
It totally would.
The thing that can happen though is telogen effluvium or any stress to the body that causes that immediate and sort of semi-prolonged shedding can unmask underlying male or female pattern hair loss.
So you might've been prone to this female or male pattern hair loss, but it might not have really shown up in you until five to 10 years from now.
And when you have that shed from the telogen effluvium, it sort of reveals that you have female or male pattern hair loss underneath.
And for a lot of people then, that's when we start talking about more long-term solutions for their hair loss or ways to maintain.
And is that just Rogaine?
There's lots of things you can do.
Rogaine is really helpful.
There's a medication called finasteride.
There's a medication spironolactone that we use for acne, but can also be helpful for female hair loss because of its similar effect on androgens.
And then there's like topical hair serums that can be somewhat helpful because they have certain peptides or they change the milieu around the hair follicle.
If you look at the details of the study, it's a really poorly designed RCT.
So that's the issue with a lot of the trials is like,
Even if it's an RCT, it might not be a well-conducted one.
And also that's 2% minoxidil.
Is that not a normal?
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