18M One year using dut 0,5 5% min
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    From the encyclopedia
    Dutasteride →

    Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) 0.5mg 1 year
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 5% 1 year
    the tone is 😐 neutral with not an ideal result results.

    Other terms

    An 18-year-old used dutasteride 0.5mg and 5% minoxidil for a year, noticing slowed facial hair growth and halted height growth. Users discussed hair regrowth timelines and suggested adding tretinoin to enhance results.
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      research Hair Loss in Women

      81 citations , March 2009 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      This review discusses the classifications, diagnostic methods, and treatment strategies for female pattern hair loss, but reports no clinical results.

      research Medical treatments for male and female pattern hair loss

      212 citations , September 2008 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      This review discusses the various treatment options for male and female pattern hair loss and provides no new clinical results; the authors outline the most effective strategies based on existing evidence.

      research Hair Biology

      33 citations , August 2018 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      This review discusses various biologics for hair aging but reports no agent capable of reversing the natural aging process of hair.

      research The childbearing years: hair diseases

      September 2003 in “Clinics in Family Practice”
      Different hair diseases affect people during childbearing years, with treatments ranging from medication to psychological support.

      research Drug discovery for alopecia: gone today, hair tomorrow

      70 citations , February 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery”
      This review discusses current knowledge on the biological mechanisms of different types of alopecia but reports no new clinical findings; the authors highlight future research directions, especially regarding epidermal stem cells and immune pathways.