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glaucoma medication with hair follicle stimulant effects
learn Pyrilutamide
highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects
learn Stemoxydine
chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
learn Melatonin
hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Oral Minoxidil Treatment for Hair Loss: A Review of Efficacy and Safety
Oral minoxidil promotes hair growth but may cause side effects; needs monitoring.
research Luncheon Symposium: Update on the Efficacy and Safety of Dutasteride in the Management of Androgenetic Alopecia
Dutasteride is effective and safe for treating common hair loss, and it's more potent than finasteride, leading to better hair growth and thickness.
research Finasteride
Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.
research Treatment of Intralesional Corticosteroid-Induced Cutaneous Atrophy with Hyaluronic Acid Filling
Hyaluronic acid successfully treated skin atrophy caused by corticosteroid injections.
research Reply to: Very-Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Study with Quantitative Trichoscopic Documentation
Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats mild-moderate male hair loss, alone or combined with other therapies.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 0.5mg’s of Dut & was still thinning rapidly. Upped my dose to 2.5mg’s daily & added 5mg’s of Oral Minox. 1 month progress.
OP increased Dutasteride from 0.5mg to 2.5mg daily and added 5mg Oral Minoxidil, seeing progress after one month. They also used Nizoral Ketoconazole shampoo to reduce scalp inflammation.
community Been on dut 0.5mg daily for 12 months. I am cooked.
A user took finasteride for six months, then switched to dutasteride for a year, increasing the dosage over time, but hair shedding worsened. Replies suggest the issue is male pattern baldness and DHT-related.
community [3 months progress] Dutas 0,5mg & Minox 5mg daily + Dutas mesotherapy each 4 months
A user shared 3 months of progress using daily Dutasteride 0.5mg and Minoxidil 5mg, with Dutasteride mesotherapy every 4 months. They prefer not to use additional treatments for now.
community [1year + 3 months progress] Dutas 0,5mg & Minox 5mg daily + Dutas mesotherapy each 6 months
After over a year of treatment with daily oral dutasteride and minoxidil, plus injected dutasteride every 6 months, the user is happy with the increased thickness of their hair and improved self-esteem, although scalp visibility remains. They encourage others to follow similar treatments for long-term hair maintenance.
community Fin/Min Non-Responder: DUT 0.5mg/daily - 3 month check-in
A man in his late twenties switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and is sharing his 3-month progress, noting increased shedding but no side effects. Some responders think the treatment is working.