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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 Exploring the Drug-Loading and Release Ability of FucoPol Hydrogel Membranes
FucoPol hydrogel membranes are promising for delivering drugs on the skin.
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.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 5 years post hair transplant, 3 months on minoxidil only
The user had a hair transplant five years ago and started using minoxidil three months ago. Commenters recommend adding finasteride or other DHT blockers to prevent further hair loss and maintain results.
community 5 months oral 1.2mg Fin, 3mg Min. Switching to Dut. 39M
The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for five months with some progress and plans to switch to dutasteride, while also considering a hair transplant for better coverage. Suggestions include adding microneedling, Nizoral shampoo, and possibly using both oral and topical treatments for improved results.
community 5 months on 5% min + 1 mg finastreride.
A user shared their experience using 5% minoxidil twice daily, 1 mg finasteride daily, and weekly derma stamping for hair loss, noting no crown thinning but front diffuse thinning and hairline issues. They experienced fewer side effects on 0.5 mg finasteride but returned to 1 mg, and did not experience shedding after starting treatment.
community 5 months on minoxidil and finasteride
The conversation is about hair regrowth treatments using minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo. Users discuss their experiences, including side effects, shedding, and the potential benefits of adding microneedling.
community 5+ years of Finasteride Results
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using Finasteride for over five years, later adding oral Minoxidil without noticeable additional benefits. They reported no side effects from the treatments.