What happened to u/TheAppGod and his self-administered dutasteride mesotherapy? Research/Science 4/18/2022
A user who attempted to self-administer dutasteride mesotherapy with no success and other users giving their experiences, suggesting the use of treatments such as Minoxidil and Finasteride.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Everyone is ignoring that plasma finasteride levels are 100x lower with topical compared to oral.
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community My progress for 1 year minoxidil and dutasteride mesotherapy
A user's progress using minoxidil and dutasteride mesotherapy to treat hair loss, with advice from other users on whether or not to continue the treatment. Suggestions included trying oral treatments such as finasteride and RU58841, and considering a hair transplant for more significant results.
community What else is good. Besides the big 3.
Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.
community Why dutasteride mesotherapy not popular?
Dutasteride mesotherapy, an injection treatment for hair loss done monthly, is discussed as an alternative to daily oral treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It's not popular due to its higher cost, inconvenience, and the discomfort of scalp injections.
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A user had their first dutasteride mesotherapy session in Spain to recover hair on the temple area, with plans for monthly sessions and continued use of topical Minoxidil. If no results are seen in 8 months, they will switch to oral Minoxidil and finasteride.
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