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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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Taking L-cystine and vitamin B6 can prevent hair loss caused by smoke in mice.
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Setipiprant may reduce inflammation by blocking an enzyme called aldose reductase.
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Adult skin quickly reacts to short-term environmental and internal stress, leading to various skin issues and the need for protective measures.
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The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment are crucial in dermatology, and it presents various findings on skin conditions and treatments.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 4 months result topical min 5% Nw6
The user experienced good hair growth using topical minoxidil 5% and finasteride for 4 months but lost progress after switching to oral minoxidil and finasteride and shaving their head. They have returned to using topical treatments and are seeking advice on similar experiences.
community 4 months treatment with 5% minoxidil twice daily and 1 mg finasteride EOD.
A 26-year-old is using 5% minoxidil twice daily and 1 mg finasteride every other day, along with biotin and collagen supplements, for hair regrowth. They apply minoxidil to the temples and crown and experienced initial shedding in the first month.
community 4 years of finasteride and 3 months of dutasteride
A 23-year-old has been using finasteride 5mg daily since age 19 and added dutasteride 0.5mg twice a week to prevent hairline recession. They report no side effects and credit early treatment for maintaining their hair.
community 4 months finasteride, someone tell me what’s going on.
The user has been using finasteride for 4 months and minoxidil for over a year, experiencing significant hair loss and thinning. Others suggest it might be a shedding phase, with some users sharing similar experiences and eventual regrowth, while others express skepticism about the effectiveness of the treatments.
community 4 months after HT and 3 months on every other day 1.25 mg fin + 2x daily topical min
The user had a hair transplant with 2000 grafts in the frontal and mid-scalp areas and has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 3 months. The crown area is expected to improve with continued treatment, and results are generally positive so far.