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5 / 14 resultslearn Finasteride
Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
learn Dutasteride
Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
learn Saw Palmetto
a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride
learn Azelaic Acid
acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties
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research New Hair Care Ingredients Introduced in March 2011
Several companies launched new hair care ingredients in 2011 to improve conditioning, color retention, combability, and heat protection.
research Plasma-Polymerized Antibacterial Coating of Ovine Tendon Collagen Type I Crosslinked with Genipin and Dehydrothermal-Crosslinked as a Cutaneous Substitute for Wound Healing
The GNP crosslinked scaffold with antibacterial coating is effective for rapid wound healing and infection prevention.

research The Mesenchymal Component of Hair Follicle Neogenesis: Background, Methods, and Molecular Characterization
The document concludes that specific cells are essential for hair growth and more research is needed to understand how to maintain their hair-inducing properties.

research Comparative Analysis of Various Hair Peptide Serums in Managing Telogen Effluvium in Females: Efficacy, Safety, and Patient Satisfaction
The cytokine and peptide serum was most effective in reducing hair loss and improving hair growth.

research The Role of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibition in Suppressing Progression of Male Androgenetic Alopecia and the Potential Application of Saw Palmetto Extracts
Saw palmetto extracts might help treat male hair loss and need more research.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 5 months on dut/fin/min progress
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 5 months using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil, despite initial side effects like erectile dysfunction, which resolved after switching from finasteride to dutasteride. The user reports full recovery of hair density and improved skin condition, though the right temple remains slightly recessed.
community 5 months on fin is there any hope for regrowth?
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, focusing on finasteride and minoxidil. Users suggest combining these with microneedling, but some recommend a hair transplant due to significant hair loss.
community 5 Months on Minoxidil and Finasteride
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 5 months using Minoxidil and Finasteride, specifically Hims chewables. They noted an increase in depression as a side effect.
community 5 months progress on oral finasteride & minoxidil
A 23-year-old shares their 5-month progress using oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting initial reduced shedding and later thicker hair shedding. Users reassure that multiple sheds are normal and indicate progress.
community 5 months on min and topical fin.
The user has been using a combination spray of finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin for 5 months, along with microneedling and biotin, and is uncertain about hair regrowth progress. Other users suggest more time is needed for results, with peak results at 2 years, and mention oral dutasteride as an effective treatment.