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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair
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Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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research Topical Diclofenac 3% Gel for Actinic Keratosis May Induce Terminal Hair in Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Report of Three Cases
Using a gel called Diclofenac can potentially cause hair to grow back in bald spots in older men.
research Claudin-1 and Claudin-3 Maintain Proper Hair Follicle Structure and Regulate Telogen Effluvium
Claudin-1 and Claudin-3 are crucial for keeping hair follicle structure and preventing a type of hair loss called telogen effluvium.
research Case 2-2022: An Adolescent Male in Cardiac Arrest 3 Days After Liver Transplantation for End-Stage Liver Disease
The patient recovered well and returned to college without any lasting issues.
research A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topical Solution of 0.25% Finasteride Admixed with 3% Minoxidil vs. 3% Minoxidil Solution in the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride and minoxidil mix works better for hair growth than minoxidil alone, with similar safety.
research Ginsenoside Re Prevents 3-Methyladenine-Induced Catagen Phase Acceleration by Regulating Wnt/Beta-Catenin Signaling in Human Dermal Papilla Cells
Ginsenoside Re from Panax ginseng may prevent hair loss by maintaining autophagy and Wnt signaling in hair cells.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 3 months progress fin/min + dermarolling (before and after pictures with dates included)
User shared 3-month progress using finasteride, 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, and weekly dermarolling. They showed before and after pictures, noting significant improvement.
community 3.5 month update! (Fin, Min, Microneedling)
BackToTheFutehair's 3.5 month progress update on their hair loss treatment regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling which has led to a significant improvement in thickness and life to the hair. Others have provided encouragement and advice for future treatments.
community Norwood 1 to 3 is normal, and NOT balding
Norwood 1-3 hair loss is considered normal in Russia and not balding. Using finasteride for Norwood 1-3 is seen as unnecessary and risky.
community Anyone here going the “natural” route?
People discussing their experiences with natural treatments for hair loss, such as essential oils, deep scalp massages, anti-inflammatory measures, and supplements. Most of the replies suggest that these treatments are not effective and recommend medication such as minoxidil or finasteride instead.
community My 2.5 year hair journey so far (25M)
A 25-year-old male shared his 2.5-year hair restoration journey using 1 mg finasteride and oral minoxidil, starting with 2.5 mg and increasing to 5 mg, resulting in significant hair improvement and no major side effects. He experienced minor shedding and noted better results with the higher minoxidil dosage.