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Accutane-Related Hair Loss: Why It Happens and How Long Regrowth Takes

Episode Summary

https://trybello.com/blogs/news/hair-loss-after-accutane-causes-timeline-treatmentNearly 40% of one study's hair loss patients had taken isotretinoin - yet almost no one warns you before starting Accutane. Discover why shedding happens weeks before you notice it, and exactly how long regrowth really takes.

Episode Notes

[thoughtful] Here's something that surprised me: of six thousand three hundred thirty patients with hair loss reviewed in one study, 48 had been prescribed isotretinoin between 2013 and 2018, and of those 48, hair loss occurred concurrently with or within two years of isotretinoin use in 19 patients, that's thirty-nine point six percent. And yet almost nobody warns you about that before you start the medication. [serious] Today we're digging into Accutane hair loss, why it happens, and how long it actually takes to grow back. Have you or someone you know dealt with this without realizing what was causing it? Trybello LLC City: Miami Address: 40 SW 13th St Website: https://trybello.com/