The Future of Dermatology

Episode 60 - Exploring Hair Loss Treatments | The Future of Dermatology Podcast


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Summary

In this episode of the Future of Dermatology podcast, Dr. Farah Kamangar interviews Dr. Paradi Mirmirani, MD, a leading expert in hair disorders. They discuss the latest advancements in treating hair loss, particularly focusing on frontal fibrosing alopecia and scarring alopecia. Dr. Mirmirani shares her treatment algorithms, emphasizing the importance of removing triggers and using innovative therapies like oral minoxidil and JAK inhibitors. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of dermatology and the exciting future of hair loss treatments.

Dr. Mirmirani's paper that is spoken about in this podcast will be published on November 20th, 2024.

 

Takeaways

  • Dr. Mirmirani is a leading expert in hair disorders.
  • Frontal fibrosing alopecia is increasingly common.
  • Removing environmental triggers can significantly improve patient outcomes.
  • Dutasteride is preferred over finasteride for treating FFA.
  • Oral minoxidil is an effective treatment for hair loss.
  • Dermatoscopy is essential for assessing hair loss conditions.
  • New treatments for alopecia areata are now FDA-approved.
  • Patient education is crucial for effective treatment.
  • The landscape of hair loss treatments is rapidly evolving.
  • Future research will focus on personalized treatment options for hair disorders.
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    Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction to Dermatology and Dr. Mirmirani's Expertise

    02:09 - Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Treatment Approaches

    10:24 - Innovative Therapies for Scarring Alopecia

    18:46 - Future of Hair Loss Treatments and Research

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