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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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research Establishment of an Evaluation Method to Detect Drug Distribution in Hair Follicles
Researchers developed a method to measure drugs in hair follicles and found that both water-loving and fat-loving drugs can be detected after being applied to the skin.
research Review of Applications of Microneedling in Dermatology
Microneedling is promising for treating various skin issues but needs more research to confirm its effectiveness and safety.
research Effect of Rubbing on the Distribution of Topically Applied Drugs into the Hair Follicles
Rubbing increases drug absorption through hair follicles.
research Liposomes in Cosmeceuticals
Liposomes could improve how skin care products work but are costly and not very stable.
research Unmasking Melasma: Confronting the Treatment Challenges
Melasma treatment is difficult, but combination therapies and personalized plans show promise.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 4 years on meds. From balding to fin and from fin to dut.
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and oral minoxidil after experiencing side effects and worsening hair loss, which improved their condition. Dutasteride was preferred due to fewer side effects and better results compared to finasteride.
community 4 months into fin, and I’m now attracted to women
The conversation humorously discusses the effects of finasteride on sexual orientation and hair improvement, with users joking about its potential to change attraction. It also mentions other treatments like dutasteride and minoxidil, with some users sharing their experiences and side effects.
community 4.5 Month Update, 21m, 5mg Min + 1mg Dut
A 21-year-old is using 5mg Minoxidil, 1mg Dutasteride, Nizoral, and occasional microneedling for hair loss, seeing improvement on the left side of the scalp. They stopped microneedling due to scalp inflammation and are awaiting a dermatologist appointment.
community 4 Months 5mg daily oral minoxidil revival from the grave
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 5 mg daily oral minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo, improving from Norwood 3 to Norwood 2. They recommend starting treatment early, noting reduced shedding and stable results.
community 4 weeks in (dutasteride only).
A user experienced hairline improvement after four weeks on 1.5mg dutasteride but had side effects like reduced libido and sensitive nipples. They plan to switch to finasteride to manage these side effects.