When does your hair fall out throughout the day?
    3/23/2024

    From the encyclopedia
    Dutasteride →

    A stronger DHT blocker than finasteride, approved for hair loss only in South Korea and Japan and off-label elsewhere, with the same class of side effects and a much longer washout.

    Minoxidil →

    A vasodilator used on the scalp (over the counter) and, off-label, as a low-dose prescription tablet for pattern hair loss.

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    In this general discussion post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Dutasteride (oral)
    💊 Minoxidil (oral)
    the tone is 😐 neutral with minimal hair loss in the shower but noticeable thinning results.

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    The conversation discusses hair loss patterns and treatments, with one person using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and another using ketoconazole shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis. Despite using these treatments, the original poster experiences minimal hair loss in the shower but still notices thinning.
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      This source outlines various antiandrogen and androgen inhibitor drugs used to treat cutaneous disorders of hyperandrogenism, detailing their mechanisms, uses, dosages, and side effects, with emphasis on spironolactone, finasteride, dutasteride, and oral contraceptives.

      research Scalp condition impacts hair growth and retention via oxidative stress

      40 citations , January 2018 in “International journal of trichology”
      This article reviews the relationship between scalp conditions and hair health, suggesting that shampoos with Malassezia inhibitory agents may help reduce premature hair loss, but it presents no new clinical results.

      research Medical Therapy for Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL)

      1 citations , May 2014 in “Hair transplant forum international”
      This commentary explores the challenges and considerations in treating female pattern hair loss, with no new clinical findings reported.

      research Oral Presentations

      July 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      This article discusses various aspects of hair and scalp health, ancient philosophical perspectives on hair, and causes of hair disorders in children, without reporting new clinical results.

      research Hair

      May 2024 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”
      This study assessed the psychosocial impact and disease burden of alopecia areata among adolescents and adults in Australia, finding substantial impacts on physical, emotional, and quality of life overall, with greater disease burden in patients experiencing more extensive hair loss.