Has anyone on here had Dutasteride scalp injections (mesotherapy) and seen success with it?
    8/29/2024

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    Dutasteride →

    Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    • Dutasteride (scalp injections) 1.5 years
    💧 Minoxidil (topical)
    💊 Dutasteride (oral)
    the tone is 😐 neutral with some growth results.

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    The conversation discusses the use of Dutasteride scalp injections (mesotherapy) for hair loss. Users are sharing their experiences and seeking information on its effectiveness.
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      community 2.5 Years Dutasteride Monotherapy Before and After

       232 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 2.5 years of using 0.5mg daily Dutasteride for hair loss, noting a significant increase in hair density and cosmetic changes to improve appearance. They avoided Minoxidil due to hassle and side effects, and plan to consider a hair transplant in the future.

      community 6 meses, ORAL: 0.5 mg dutasteride + 3 mg Minoxidil

       12 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 26-year-old has been using oral 0.5 mg dutasteride and 3 mg minoxidil for 6 months to treat stress-induced hair loss, noticing progress without side effects. They plan to continue the treatment for 1-1.5 years before considering a hair transplant and switching to mesotherapy.

      community 5 months - Minox 5mg + Dutas 0,5mg

       237 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of oral minoxidil (5mg) and dutasteride (0.5mg) along with monthly mesotherapy injections. Despite the progress, the user plans to proceed with a hair transplant to address a receding hairline that hasn't fully responded to the treatment.

      community Bryan Johnson’s Hairloss Regimine

       27 upvotes 3 years ago
      The post is about Bryan Johnson's hair loss regimen, which includes dutasteride mesotherapy, minoxidil, microneedling, and red laser therapy. The conversation includes discussions about the effectiveness of topical dutasteride and speculation about whether Bryan Johnson has had a hair transplant.

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      research Safety concerns when using novel medications to treat alopecia

      23 citations , October 2018 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Safety”
      This review discusses the safety concerns associated with new treatments for non-scarring alopecias, highlighting that while these therapies such as JAK inhibitors and oral minoxidil show efficacy in hair regrowth, their safety profiles vary significantly, requiring careful consideration of benefits and risks.

      research Novel Treatment Modalities for Hair Loss

      July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      This review discusses novel treatments for androgenetic alopecia, including therapies like platelet-rich plasma and adipose-derived stem cells, and reports no new clinical results.

      research Hair loss: a clinical update

      November 2019 in “Journal of Aesthetic Nursing”
      This article reviews the classifications and characteristics of androgenic alopecia and provides no new clinical results; it emphasizes the importance for aestheticians to understand current treatment evidence.

      research New Treatments for Hair Loss

      7 citations , March 2017 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”
      This review summarizes recent therapeutic advancements in treating various forms of alopecia, including new applications of oral minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, Janus kinase inhibitors, and novel hair transplant techniques, without presenting original research results.