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research The First Syntheses of 16β-Chloro- and 16β-Bromo-Cyproterone Acetate
Scientists made two new chemicals that might help treat diseases caused by male hormones.
research In Vivo and In Vitro Effect of Novel 4,16-Pregnadiene-6,20-Dione Derivatives as 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
The new compounds may be more effective and cheaper than current treatments for conditions like baldness.
research Evaluation of New Pregnane Derivatives as 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
New pregnane derivatives are effective at inhibiting an enzyme linked to hair loss and reducing oil gland activity.
research New 5α-Reductase Inhibitors: In Vitro and In Vivo Effects
Four new compounds were more effective than finasteride in treating prostate issues and hair loss, with one being 100 times more active and safe for use.
research Relative Binding Affinity of Novel Steroids to Androgen Receptors in Hamster Prostate
New steroids were effective in blocking male hormone receptors in hamster prostates.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 16 month update post hair transplant and meds
The user is generally happy with their hair transplant results but has concerns about graft density and placement, particularly on the left temple and hairline. They are using finasteride and minoxidil inconsistently, plan to add Priorin, and are considering microneedling and PRP sessions for future care.
community 16 and diffuse thinning, screw this
A 16-year-old experiencing diffuse hair thinning is considering using minoxidil and plans to start finasteride at 18, while others suggest alternatives like saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil. Users advise consulting a doctor before starting treatments and emphasize the importance of understanding the cause of hair loss.
community 16 years later - Before and After
A user shared their 16-year hair loss journey using finasteride and minoxidil, noting slow hair thinning despite a family history of severe balding. They switched from topical to oral minoxidil but stopped for personal reasons, experiencing no significant side effects from finasteride.
community 16, Receding Hairline: Rosemary Oil Not Working, Advice?
A 16-year-old is experiencing hair loss and feels self-conscious. They are using rosemary oil daily but have not started minoxidil or finasteride.
community 16-Year-Old Considering Minoxidil for Temple and Crown Hair Loss Without Fin
A 16-year-old is considering using 5% topical minoxidil for hair loss at the temples and crown but is concerned about potential issues from not using finasteride due to age restrictions. They plan to start minoxidil now and consider adding finasteride at 18 if available.