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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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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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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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research Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of 4-(4-(Alkyl- and Phenylaminocarbonyl)benzoyl)benzoic Acid Derivatives as Non-Steroidal Inhibitors of Steroid 5α-Reductase Isozymes 1 and 2
The compound 4c effectively inhibits the enzyme linked to hair loss.

research Prooxidant And Antioxidant Action Of 4-(4-Phenoxybenzoyl)benzoic Acid Derivatives
4-(4-Phenoxybenzoyl)benzoic acid derivatives can both increase and decrease certain types of reactive oxygen species, and may be relevant to hair loss.

research Case 4-2012
Early diagnosis and treatment of TPP can prevent complications.

research Chapter 4: Cytomechanics of Hair
Hair's strength and flexibility come from its protein structure and molecular interactions.

research Neurotrophin-4 Modulates the Mechanotransducer Cav3.2 T-Type Calcium Current in Mice Down-Hair Neurons
Neurotrophin-4 increases calcium current in specific mouse neurons through the PI3K pathway.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Finasteride Results after 4 months
The user has been using finasteride for 4 months but has seen worsening hairline and no new growth. Another user suggests that finasteride may only slow hair loss and recommends trying additional treatments.
community 4 months update (fin + min + derma stamps)
The user shared a 4-month update on hair loss treatment using finasteride, minoxidil, and derma stamps, showing significant progress. The user experienced no side effects and plans to continue the treatment, updating monthly.

community Losing ground on finasteride after only 2 years of really good results?
The user experienced significant hair regrowth with finasteride but noticed recent hair thinning, possibly due to nutrient deficiencies and weight loss. They plan to add microneedling and consider switching to dutasteride.

community In need of some guidance in my hair treatment journey
The user experienced worsening hair loss after switching treatments and is now using generic minoxidil and finasteride. They are considering continuing finasteride, trying dutasteride, or combining treatments like mesotherapy for better results.

community Lost and need help
A 15-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has tried rosemary and jojoba oils without success. They are advised to see a doctor for thyroid and androgen tests and consider using Minoxidil.