Is it too much to hop on topical Dutasteride and get Dutasteride mesotherapy while already being on oral Dutasteride? 12/12/2024
A 28-year-old male is experiencing hair loss despite using topical and oral Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, and recently switching to oral Dutasteride. He is considering whether to return to topical Dutasteride or add Dutasteride mesotherapy to better target scalp DHT.
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5 / 5 resultscommunity New topical Dutasteride from Moogene will have 20 times better scalp absorption than oral Dutasteride. And much lower system absorption.
A new topical Dutasteride with 20 times better scalp absorption being developed and tested for release in 2023; use of existing drugs, such as Minoxidil and finasteride; and mesotherapy as an alternative hair loss treatment.
community Did anyone try dutasteride mesotherapy? scared of oral side effects (high DHT male here)
A user is considering dutasteride mesotherapy for hair loss due to concerns about oral side effects from high DHT levels. They have been using topical finasteride with minoxidil but are exploring mesotherapy as an alternative, while another user shares their experience with mesotherapy sessions using dutasteride and minoxidil without side effects.
community Dutasteride Mesotherapy worth it?
Dutasteride mesotherapy is being considered for hair regrowth, with one user reporting significant success when combined with oral dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and vitamins. Another user suggests using topical finasteride and oral dutasteride instead, as mesotherapy results are inconclusive.
community Dutasteride 1mg or RU58841 8% or topical Dutasteride
The discussion focuses on hair loss treatments, with suggestions to increase oral Dutasteride to 1 mg or more, as topical Dutasteride is less effective. Other treatments mentioned include RU58841, Minoxidil, and dermastamping, with some users recommending injectable mesotherapy and topical Finasteride.
community Wonder if anyone has tried not just Dutasteride, but the Dutasteride mesotherapy treatments?
Dutasteride mesotherapy is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, with some users suggesting it offers a slight boost when combined with oral minoxidil, though it's costly. Concerns about side effects and systemic absorption are noted, with alternatives like topical dutasteride and microneedling suggested for home use.
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