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    Retin-a (tretinoin) And Hair Loss, I Have Few Questions

    Okay. Thank you for advice. Btw. do you just think it's because of skin irritation, or do you know it?
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    Retin-a (tretinoin) And Hair Loss, I Have Few Questions

    What if i'll use it, say once every three days? Would that do the trick? So far I havent noticed any side effects to my hair.
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    Retin-a (tretinoin) And Hair Loss, I Have Few Questions

    Kind of ironic, I saw threads here claiming minoxidil speeds up skin aging for exactly same reason. I am really interested however is hair thinning/loss caused by vitamin a overdose. Perhaps it could be then countered by using supplements prescribed for hypervitaminosis A? Then positive effect...
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    Retin-a (tretinoin) And Hair Loss, I Have Few Questions

    Sorry but it doesnt tell me much. I am a physicist, not a biologist. What I understood is that it helps, when combined with minoxidil, but hurts in general. Is there any way to prevent or minimize negative effect?
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    Retin-a (tretinoin) And Hair Loss, I Have Few Questions

    Same website https://www.realself.com/question/retinoids-cause-hair-loss "According to an interesting scientific study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Retinoids can cause hair loss. The underlying mechanism is essentially slowing down cell turnover in the dermis, and all...
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    Retin-a (tretinoin) And Hair Loss, I Have Few Questions

    Never heard about substance you mentioned. I actually thought you guys would know that well about that potential side effect, and would answer my questions in no time. Really nobody heard about that possible side effects? I thought if guys here are using it, they would at least read wikipedia...
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    Retin-a (tretinoin) And Hair Loss, I Have Few Questions

    Well, i've seen numerous posts (not here) with people claiming they began losing hair after starting using tretinoin. Most importantly however, hair loss is listed as possible side effect. Hair loss can be caused also by vitamin A overdose, and since Retin-A is essentially vitamin A...
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    Retin-a (tretinoin) And Hair Loss, I Have Few Questions

    Hello. I recently started using retin-a (tretinoin) gel, 0.1%. Now, I know hair loss is listed as one of possible of side effects, I also know some people seem to use it to help combat hair loss, which confuses me.( I use it as gel for face btw.) So far, I have not experienced any unexpected...
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    Balding Or Paranoid? Wondering After Balding Ads Appeared

    Since we talk about that, can lots of sexual activity also accelerate hair loss? Because this might also be a factor too. I also have some more pictures
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    Balding Or Paranoid? Wondering After Balding Ads Appeared

    Unfortunate, as I have serious fear of messing with hormones. I heard they can have some nasty side effects. How common are they?
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    Balding Or Paranoid? Wondering After Balding Ads Appeared

    Well, in my case years of stress caused epilepsy. I call that very significant long term stress. I am kinda cheered up that it's "just" receding not receding and thinning.
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    Balding Or Paranoid? Wondering After Balding Ads Appeared

    Here's pic. I am really puzzled, because there's no family history of balding. I heard stress can cause balding, is that true? Because I have serious stress problems (even going as far as causing neurological problems).
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    Balding Or Paranoid? Wondering After Balding Ads Appeared

    Link works for me. I cant post it like you did because i keep getting spam warning. I even had to remove it from quote Thank you for opinion. How bad do you think it is, considering my age (26)? Also everyone, please post more opinions. I appreciate every single one.
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    Balding Or Paranoid? Wondering After Balding Ads Appeared

    Sorry for poor quality but that's the best camera I currently have. I am 26 years old, and I got bombarded with ads recently about balding. Are ads right? EDIT: This site obviously has problem with my pictures, so please look it up at imgur(com)/a/X7XZv
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