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by lazerking
Sun Nov 05, 2006 8:07 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Accutane hair loss question
Replies: 1
Views: 4339

Accutane hair loss question

Hi
I was on a course of accutane several months ago, and have been suffering from hairloss due to the medication.
I was thinking of taking a hair vitamin, to hopefully help promote hair growth to hopefully help correct my problem.
However, most of the vitamins have vitamin A as beta carotene in ...
by lazerking
Sun Feb 05, 2006 6:34 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Accutane Hair Loss
Replies: 6
Views: 9692

I'll be sure to post here once I talk to the derm. But from what I read about TE, it's common for the effect (hair loss) to occur a few months after the stress that caused it, but I'll pretty much know for sure after I talk to the derm.
by lazerking
Sun Feb 05, 2006 5:18 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Accutane Hair Loss
Replies: 6
Views: 9692

Hi again,
Well I can't really say if it's less than while on accutane, since I didn't actually start seeing this happen until 2-3 months after i finished the medication. which would make sense from what I've read about telogen effluvium. I don't believe its MPB since no one in my family is bald and ...
by lazerking
Sun Feb 05, 2006 10:27 am
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Accutane Hair Loss
Replies: 6
Views: 9692

Accutane Hair Loss

Hey Guys
I was on accutane for a around 6 months and during my treatment and before that I did not have any signs of hair loss, but about 3-4 months after stopping the treatment, My hair started to shed very rapidly, all over my head. I would say I have lost about 25% of what I had on 2 months. I've ...