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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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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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research Prostaglandin D2 Uses Components of ROS Signaling to Enhance Testosterone Production in Keratinocytes
Prostaglandin D2 increases testosterone production in skin cells through a process involving reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants may help treat hair loss.

research Chemoprevention of Smoke-Induced Alopecia in Mice by Oral Administration of L-Cystine and Vitamin B6
Taking L-cystine and vitamin B6 can prevent hair loss caused by smoke in mice.

research Does Inhibition of Aldose Reductase Contribute to the Anti-Inflammatory Action of Setipiprant?
Setipiprant may reduce inflammation by blocking an enzyme called aldose reductase.

research Adult Skin Acute Stress Responses to Short-Term Environmental and Internal Aggression from Exposome Factors
Adult skin quickly reacts to short-term environmental and internal stress, leading to various skin issues and the need for protective measures.

research Main Plenary Sessions: Summaries of Papers
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 month update to my hair regrowth journey
The user shared a four-month update on their hair regrowth journey using 1mg daily finasteride, 5mg daily oral minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling, noting significant improvement in hair thickness and uniform growth. They reported no side effects from minoxidil except increased hair growth on arms, fingers, and eyelashes.
community 4 months fin and 2 months minoxidil update
The user experienced significant hair shedding but is now seeing regrowth after 4 months on finasteride and 2 months on minoxidil, with no major side effects. They use 1 mg finasteride daily, 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, and derm stamping weekly.
community 4 months and a half 1 mg Fin 1x Minoxidil % 3x a week Ketoconazol 2%. Do you see any difference?
The user is experiencing hair regrowth after 4.5 months using 1 mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and ketoconazole 2% shampoo. Suggestions include microneedling and possibly a hair transplant for further improvement.
community 4 months of daily minoxidil usage
The user shared progress after 4 months of using topical minoxidil daily, along with dermastamping and Nizoral shampoo. They are seeking suggestions for better results.
community 4 months of low-dose Minoxidil
A 21-year-old male used low-dose 5% topical Minoxidil inconsistently for four months, resulting in stopped hair shedding and improved hair density, though the hairline remained unchanged. Users discussed the potential use of finasteride and other treatments, with some suggesting consulting a dermatologist for further advice.