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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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5 / 1000+ results![PLASMA C19 STEROID SULPHATE LEVELS AND INDICES OF ANDROGEN BIOAVAILABILITY IN FEMALE PATTERN ANDROGENIC ALOPECIA](/images/research/45be36a7-6e66-43c6-8c55-cc09c4244090/small/12368.jpg)
research PLASMA C19 STEROID SULPHATE LEVELS AND INDICES OF ANDROGEN BIOAVAILABILITY IN FEMALE PATTERN ANDROGENIC ALOPECIA
Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.
![Serum C-19 steroid sulphates in females with clinical hyperandrogenism](/images/research/47b7dd8b-2df6-481c-a98d-862ea78d0aca/small/21160.jpg)
research Serum C-19 steroid sulphates in females with clinical hyperandrogenism
Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.
![Female androgenetic alopecia: An update](/images/research/42f61e6f-925b-4ae1-9dfa-a7348944ae7f/small/2065.jpg)
research Female androgenetic alopecia: An update
Hair loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.
![Steroid Sulfatase: Molecular Biology, Regulation, and Inhibition](/images/research/f55f411a-9859-45d1-ba63-d926be8584df/small/15260.jpg)
research Steroid Sulfatase: Molecular Biology, Regulation, and Inhibition
The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.
![Intracrine androgen biosynthesis, metabolism and action revisited](/images/research/f125b0de-3ea8-49d8-9709-b4c930631e8d/small/20931.jpg)
research Intracrine androgen biosynthesis, metabolism and action revisited
The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Rate my dutasteride stock on 10
Using Dutasteride as a hair loss treatment and its potential benefits, including availability in certain countries without a prescription and lower side effects than Minoxidil or RU58841.
community 5 months topical minox 5% /fin 0.1%
User applied topical Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% daily, with rosemary oil weekly, and saw initial baby hair growth. They plan to add derma stamping and Redensyl serum.
community 5 Months Progress Topical Fin/Oral Min
User shared progress pictures after 5 months using 5 mg oral minoxidil, a topical formula with 8% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride, and 0.01% tretinoin, and a 1.5 mm Dermapen every other week. The conversation discusses the effectiveness of this regimen for hair loss.
community 5 months of 1mg Fin, weekly 1.5mm microneedling and daily 2mg copper peptide injections
The user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using 1mg finasteride, weekly 1.5mm microneedling, and daily 2mg copper peptide injections. They discussed their hair loss treatment and results.
community 5 months on treatment 1,25 mg fin, 2x topical min (1ml)/day, derma stamping 1x/week, 1-2 times nizoral/week, 1-2 times mixed topical for dandruff
A 23-year-old user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using 1.25 mg finasteride, 2x daily topical minoxidil, weekly derma stamping, and occasional Nizoral and mixed topical for dandruff. They report reduced shedding and seek advice on when to confidently grow out their hair.