Join Dr. Faranak Kamangar, MD, every week as she chats with various guests about the future of dermatology. Each week, Dr. Fara and her guests cover topics from psoriasis, to eczema, to skin care, to AI, and more. Whether you’re a doctor or a patient, these episodes provide valuable information about your skin and how to navigate the world of dermatology.
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Join Dr. Faranak Kamangar, MD, every week as she chats with various guests about the future of dermatology. Each week, Dr. Fara and her guests cover topics from psoriasis, to eczema, to skin care, to AI, and more. Whether you’re a doctor or a patient, these episodes provide valuable information about your skin and how to navigate the world of dermatology.
Episode 111: Navigating Midlife Hair Changes - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
The Future of Dermatology
9 minutes
2 weeks ago
Episode 111: Navigating Midlife Hair Changes - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Summary
In this truncated replay from the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Paradi Mirmirani discusses the complexities of hair loss in women, particularly during midlife transitions such as menopause. The conversation highlights the importance of a holistic approach to treatment, considering various factors like hormonal changes, genetics, and lifestyle. Case studies illustrate real patient experiences, emphasizing the need for personalized care and the elimination of harmful products. The episode concludes with insights into specific conditions like frontal fibrosing alopecia and the impact of environmental factors on hair health.
Takeaways
- 75 million women are experiencing perimenopause, menopause, or post-menopause.- Menopause is a transition, not just a single event.- Hair follicles are estrogen-dependent target tissues.- Holistic treatment is essential for hair loss.- Multiple factors contribute to midlife hair changes.- Eliminating harmful products can improve hair health.- Case studies provide insight into patient experiences.- Frontal fibrosing alopecia can be influenced by environmental factors.- Personalized care is crucial for effective treatment.- Healthy lifestyle choices can support hair health.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to the Midlife Hair Crisis01:23 - Understanding Hormonal Changes and Hair Loss03:55 - Holistic Treatment Approaches for Hair Loss06:59 - Case Studies: Real-Life Impacts of Treatment09:00 - Conclusion and Key Takeaways
The Future of Dermatology
Join Dr. Faranak Kamangar, MD, every week as she chats with various guests about the future of dermatology. Each week, Dr. Fara and her guests cover topics from psoriasis, to eczema, to skin care, to AI, and more. Whether you’re a doctor or a patient, these episodes provide valuable information about your skin and how to navigate the world of dermatology.
