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Hair loss Report

Alopecia is lack or loss of the hair from skin areas where it normally is present.


What we've learned from patients who report Hair loss

Symptom severities

Severe
59
Moderate
161
Mild
136
None
93

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Hair loss

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Hair loss
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Biotin 28   Biotin: 8%
Propecia 6   Propecia: 2%
Folic Acid 5   Folic Acid: 1%
finasteride 4   finasteride: 1%
Zinc 4   Zinc: 1%
Folic Acid Prescription 3   Folic Acid Prescription: 1%
Selenium 3   Selenium: 1%
Prednisone 2   Prednisone: 1%
Vitamin E 2   Vitamin E: 1%
Rogaine Extra Strength 2   Rogaine Extra Strength: 1%
Pygeum 2   Pygeum: 1%
BioSil 2   BioSil: 1%
Aldactone 1   Aldactone: 0%
Depo-Provera 1   Depo-Provera: 0%
Vitamin B12 Prescription (cyanocobalamin) 1   Vitamin B12 Prescription (cyanocobalamin): 0%
CellCept 1   CellCept: 0%
Nettle Plant 1   Nettle Plant: 0%
Glucosamine-Chondroitin-MSM 1   Glucosamine-Chondroitin-MSM: 0%
Prenatal Vitamin 1   Prenatal Vitamin: 0%
Mirena 1   Mirena: 0%
Parlodel 1   Parlodel: 0%
Mesotherapy for hair loss 1   Mesotherapy for hair loss: 0%
Centrum Multivitamin 1   Centrum Multivitamin: 0%
Fluocinonide topical 1   Fluocinonide topical: 0%
Spironolactone 1   Spironolactone: 0%
Vitamin K 1   Vitamin K: 0%
Yaz 1   Yaz: 0%
Fructose Free Diet 1   Fructose Free Diet: 0%
Vitamin B Super Complex 1   Vitamin B Super Complex: 0%
Flaxseed Oil 1   Flaxseed Oil: 0%

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