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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride
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acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Dihydrotestosterone And The Prostate: The Scientific Rationale For 5α-Reductase Inhibitors In The Treatment Of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Drugs that block DHT production can effectively treat enlarged prostate and improve urinary issues with some sexual side effects.
research GhDET2, a Steroid 5α-Reductase, Plays an Important Role in Cotton Fiber Cell Initiation and Elongation.
GhDET2 is crucial for cotton fiber growth.
research Different Patterns of 5α-Reductase Expression, Cellular Distribution, and Testosterone Metabolism in Human Follicular Dermal Papilla Cells
Androgen effects on hair follicles vary by skin area.
research 5-Alpha-Dihydrotestosterone Metabolism and Its Relationship with Middle-Phalangeal Hair and Serum Concentrations in Healthy Men
Certain finger length ratios and body hair patterns may predict side effects from birth control pills in women.
research Sexual Side Effects of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors Finasteride and Dutasteride: A Comprehensive Review
Finasteride and dutasteride can cause sexual problems like impotence and low libido.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 5 months in to Min/Fin Oral 1.3mg treatment. Hair-loss slowed/stopped
Hair loss has slowed or stopped after 5 months of daily oral minoxidil and finasteride treatment, with ketoconazole shampoo used twice a week. Noticeable thickening is observed, especially on the mid scalp.
community 5 weeks tretinoin, severe shed and thinning.
The user has been using minoxidil for 5 years and finasteride for 7 months, with recent addition of tretinoin cream causing significant hair shedding. Other users suggest the shedding indicates effectiveness and recommend continuing tretinoin use.
community 5 months on Minoxidil + 1mg Fin + Consistent Scalp Massage
Using minoxidil, finasteride, and consistent scalp massage improved hair growth. Adding pepper and garlic daily also contributed to better results.
community 5 months on min+fin and letting my hair grow
The user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using topical minoxidil (1ml per day) and oral finasteride (1mg per day) for hair growth, with no side effects reported. The user also mentioned having a hair transplant in December and uses pH-neutral baby shampoo.
community 5 months of dut after 1 year of fin
The user has been using dutasteride for 5 months and recently added finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil, but is still experiencing significant hair shedding. Despite concerns, other users think the user's hair looks good and suggest continuing with finasteride.